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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-06-21
FOR SALE Or RENT.


THE undersigned offers for sale the t4z
l. Missouri Hotel, with alfth house s;ssiiiiil :
hold and kitchen furniture. Those wish EakII
ing to enter into this kind cf business, are now.
offered bargain. Owing to bad health of my
self and family, find it utterly impossible to at
tend 10 business.
The location is the most desirable one that car
be found outside Of st. Louis. The houseis
commodioUs, well ventilated;-has a never fail
ing well in The yard, good stables, and lot for
stock, good well In the lot, and; in fact, every
thing that IS necessary for public house will be
found attached to this.
If not sold by the first of April, IT will be
rented with the privilege Of one or five years
If sold tie payments will be In installments Of
one two and three years.
have several servants to hire on reasonable
terms. 80
For further particulars enquire Of the proprie-
tor. feb23-tf VIM. NJ MAUPIN. +.
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THE undersigned are now prepared to Manu-
i facture any description Of Carriage or Bug
gy, to order, at the shortest notice.
Seing practical worknen ourselves, and employ
ing none but those who thoroughly understand the
business, and using only first class material, we
hope to be able TO give entire satisfaction TO all
who may favor us with an order.
We have good assortment of work on hand, to
which constant additions will be made.
e. Repairing of all descriptions, promptly at
tended to.
june7-Iy A. KENNINGER & co.
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CANDIDATES. DERARTMENT

.
Aan u7cirg fee, SIS insdvance.
'~>>>--~~--~---->--->-~-~--
For Repsescn'atne-Iadependent Candidate,
]. ". \. Patterson.
For sheriff,
MARSHALL H HARRIS,
JAMES II. IRELAND,
ADRIAN F. SETTLE,
THOS. RAY,
For Assessor,
WIN. H. DUNCAN.
For County Judges,
W. L. T. EVANS,
MORGAN A. TAYLOR.
For County Treasurer,
WALTER ADAMS.
For Circuit Attorney,
JOHN E. WILLIAMS.
II, N. PORTER.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WOOL cARDlNG AN1 WOODEN GOODS.


WOOL cARDlNG ANl W00LEN GOODS.
TT1HE undersigned has his machines in perfee'
l. order, and will cardon the following terms:
White Wool, CTS.
Mixed IS IL leg"
ST. CHARLES MANUFACTURES.
As agent for the ST. Charles Steam Wooden
Factory. h. will exchange the following goods
for Wool, viz:
Pulled Linseys, Fine Linseys, White Linseys,
Colored Einseys, Stamped and Plain Linseys,
PULLED Jeans, Striped Carpets, Fig'd all
Wool Carpets, No. l Blankets, No. 2
Extra Blankets, No. 3 Heavy
- Blankets, Yarns. ETC.,
allowing the best price. for Wool, according to
grade and condition, and putting the price OF the
goods % per cent less than any body.
Glasgow, June 81, 1860. D. J. HAYS
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-06-21
Speaking.

Messrs. Patterson and Graves candidates
sor the Legislature, will address the citi-
zens of Howard at the following places.
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pROBONO PUBLICO,

LAND Marx, Mo-, June 18th, 1860.
1.-THE foregoing letter should have ap-
peared last week, but failed TO reach US in
Ed.
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Look for the x.

A cross (thus X Immediately before tn
name, signifies that the time paid for has
expired.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-06-21
school Fund of Howard County,

1860,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-06-21
- g ~ r. ID.

THE undersigned having bought the entire
| L stock of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-31

I.IG4r -lH.-tn extraordinary tallacy is
ne dread o. night air. What air can we
breathe at night but night air? The choice is
between pure night air from Without and foul
light cir from within. Most people prefer
me la,teH. IA unacouutablc choice. " hat
ill they cay if it is proved to be true that
July one-half OF al, the disease we suffer
.sor il occGsiCned by people sleeping with
heir ~indowS shut? IN open wlndnw, most
nights in the year, can never hurt any one
This - not to say that light is not necessary
OF I2to"ety. In great cites, night ar is
ost2n the best and purest air to be had IN tie
,werty iorr hours. could better under
@tcnd chatting the windows III towns. during
lt.e day, than during the night, for the sake
O, he sick. The absence Of smoke, the
lu'et, ell tend 10 make night the best time
or eiriaG the patient. One ot our highest
-aadlc:! authorities on consumption aud eli
mate, hes ,uld me that the air in London is
seve,' 10 GOOD ~ atter 10 o clock at night
l-lNYys sir your room, then from the outside
az, /. possible Windows are made TO Open
%on"& are made to shat-the truth which
seems extremely difficult OF apprehension. -
-lvefy room must aired from wlthont--everv
passage tro'n within. But the fewer pas
scges hare are III an hospital the better
l"iorfn.s NiQhfinguic,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-31
NEW STOVE AND TIN STORE,

NO, IL falTlaX oCfe6L, dleaeuulld, Sd.
4 CARD.-ENOCH GRLNES respectfully in
N forms his friends and the public generally, that
ne has associated with him his son JAMES Il.
GRIMES, and under the firm name Of f. GRIMES
L son, we have resumed ut the old stand on Fair
fax street, the STOVE, AND TIN WARE BUSl-
NESS IN ALL IT'S BRANCHES, and hope and
expect to conduct the same, so n to merit the conf
dence and patronage of all who may give Us call.
We intend to devote our time and attention more
especially TO ont door work, both in town and
country, such rs
ROOFING, GUTTERiSG and SPORTING,
And all kinds of Stove and Furnace Work, and
Jobs that require skill and experience.
All Jobbing and Repairing attended to in person.
Our Stock of STOVES is intended To suit the
wants ofevery body. We are determined to please,
both in work done and goods sold. Our expenses
are small and shall be content with small profits.
ny Orders from the country, either for work
or for goods promptly attended to.
oct l-Iy L. GRIMES i son.
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SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS FOR lssc

W. d. MASSEY, MERCHANT TAILOR,
u ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and ..
n public, that he has received his stool !,
FASHIONABLE GOODS for Gentlemen's Wa.
comprising black, blue, and fancy CLOTHS a..
CASSIMERES Of the very best European ,st
American fabrics; plain and fancy Silk and H.,
.aillcs EESTINGS; fine SHIRTS and COLLARS
Drawers and Undershirts, Handkerchiefs H.,
Hose, Gloves, Cravats. Neck Ties, and Spsnsn'
ders, together with many other goods in the I'M.
nishiny line. Also an assortment of REAly
MADE CLOTHING, such as dress and iro,s
Coats, Business Coats, Pants and Vests THANH,
full for the encouragement heretofore received, i,
hopes by strict attention TO business to continue u
merit the patronage Of the public guaranteeip,
that all work made by him shall be done in Il.
best manner and give satisfaction, with price. "a
suit. NH q
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CLOTHING.
WILLIAM ARNOLD.

MERCHANT TAILOR, No.9 King STR,
II ESPECTFULLY informs his customer,
IL the public that lie has now on hand wa a
extensive stock of SPRING and SUMMrg
GOODS. Elegant and fashionable styles Of .r.a
thing of Gentlcnen's wear, of which may be n ma
ed in part black, blue and fancy CLOTHS. ~.
finest aud best French, English and Ane,;ss''
ASsIMERES. Fancy Silk, and MarseilI.a'
vEsTINGs. Linen Shirts and Collars; Net shirs,
and Drawers; Gloves; Linen and Silk Pool.
style; Suspendcrs of the finest quality and a,s'.
styles; half Hose, of the best quality. All NJ
will be guaranteed to be done in the best mspns'
Thanking his customers and the public for ~.
favors, he solicits the continuance of their =,
ronage. Orders from the country promptly :,
tended to. an 23,s
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DID YOU EVER SEE THE LIKE
sCHOOLHERR & BRO

A RE selling whole suits Of CLOTHING A.
n $l.75; COAT Is, PANTS 80 cents, VESTS
so cents, and from that price up TO the finest ia.
ported to this country. They are determined /.
sell, and undersell, matter how, who, or what,
The fact Of it is they are always through h,
Northern markets, and by being always in tt,
market have the best opportunity 10 pick up tie
best of bargains. TO suit the Southern MARKET
Recollect at the same time that their styles Of
getting up their CLOTHING are always superior
to any others, by being personally attended in
tho manufacturing department, by one Of tie
firm long experienced in that husinesssnd 10
pains or time spared to please the generous Gus.
tom heretofore bestowed upon them. Those who
have not patronized this old established fru,
will certainly find il to their interest TO give then
q call, as no more satisfactory dealing can u
found in the country. Come and satisfy your,
self ut the old place. at
SCIIOOLHERR l. BROS,
l08 King street, doors below the Marshall IIouse,
Alexandria, Va NH II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-31

COMMISSIONERS SALE.-ln execution OF u
" decree of the Circuit Court OF Alexandra
County, rendered May term, 1888, in the suit OF
Richard Blaylock aud wife, against Joshua Hall
and others the undersigned will offer for sale, at
public auction, nn Sdnrday the 18Th day Of Au-
aust meet, At II o'ciock, A. n, i'll front OF the
MAYORS Office. in the City Of Alexandria, LOT
OF GROUND, in said City, with the BUILD
- INGS and improvements thereon, situated
..Y.A and bounded as follows, viz: Beginning on
the South side OF " ollie street. at the distance OF
eighty-thrcc feet. TO the East of Water street, and
running thence East. on Wolfe street, ID feet;
thence South, parallel TO Water street, Al feet 1
inches: thence West, parallel to Wolfe street, IL
feet thence North, parallel to Water street, to the
beginning.
TERMS OF SALE:--0nc tenth cash; the residue
in three equal instruments, at t. - and Is months
the deferred payments to bear interest, to bo Sc
cared 10y the bonds Of the purchaser, with good
personal security; the title to he retained until
the purchase money is fully paid, and the pro-
pcrty resod at purchasers risk, if terms Of sale
are not complied with.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH, con,,rs
~ LAW TAYLOR. WA 49,
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ny / 7, CREIGHTON-Auc

% a.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.--In pursuance OF
u Il decree Of the Circuit Court Of AleXandrla
County. rendered at November term, 1898, IN the
suit of Alcnda A. kccne, Administrators, VS.. JOS.
+ Easall &C., the u. dersigned will offer for sale,
AT public auction, on THURSDAY, I'd day OF
August, 1850. ut II o'clock, NJ, i'll front OF the
g77rn Mayors Office, in the city OF ALEXANDRIA,
ti".l: TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND, on
fhe west side of Fayette street in the SAID city OF
Alexandria, bounded as follows: Beginning on
Fayett. street at the distance of 100 feet north,
from the middle Of the square, between King and
Cameron streets: thence with Fayette street,
northwar,llv. - icet: thence weStwardly, parallel
will, Cameron street. 50 feet, 10 ten feet alley;
thence with said alley. and parallel to Fayette
street southwardly. 10 feet; thence to the begin
ming, with the right Of way over said alley, and
the alleys connected herewith, i'll connection with
others entitled thereto and subject to an annual
rent, in fee. Of six dollars, payable to the City
Council of Alexandria.
TERMS or SAIE:-- One-tenth of the purchase
money 10 be paid in hand, at the time OF sale: the
residue in three equal instruments, at IT, IL. ana Is
months from the day of sale, with interest; the de-
terred payments to be secured by the bonds OF the
purchaser. with good personal security; the title
10 be retained until the purchase money Is fully
paid, and the property to be reSod upon failure OF
the purchaser to comply with the terms OF sale.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH, comw,rs
LAW. Il. TAYLOR,
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AUCTION SALES.
U NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

III I. NJ. Observation-Disclosures
Dy ,ir,ue of j, deed of trust from Washington
Is T. Harper, bearing date on the 'rd day OF De,
rAmhar 1883, and duly recorded, the undersigned
~ trustee therein named, will sell at PUBLiC
Auction in front Of the Mayors Office. IN the
Inv If Alexandria. in Virginia, ON SATURDAY,
RI: lth day AUGUST, 1860, at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
ia LOT OF GROUND with FRAME
H#sa TENEMENT thereon, situated on the west
side oil Alfred street, between Queen anu Princess
streets, in the said city of Alexandria, IN front on
Alfred street nineteen feet six inches, ana IN depth
seventy feet, more or less. Terms declared 1t
sale. CHARLES 4. % % l. eius'1e
\. B.-The property Will be sold Tree RON w"
er and all ncumbrances =. 4. ..
=; IN a,s Trustee.
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LUMBER, LATHS, LIME, &c.

b. WATERS. TnoS. A. wAlkhS'
WATERS & CO.,
INTENSIVE DEALERS IN LuM BER,
IL SHINGLES, LATlIS and pALINGS.-
Also, LIME, WHITE SAND. HYDRAULIC
CEMENT, CALCINED PLASTER, NAILS
&C., at the Wharf, foot of Cameron street.
They have constantly on band a we'll assorted
stock of SEASONED LUMBER. Their arrange
ments with manutacturers-in different sectlon''
enable them to supply particular bills OF "h''
Spruce and Southern Pine, of the best quslll!,
and at shortest notice.
N. b. Now landing 10000 feet of superior
Georgia Pine. various sizes NH -
T UMBER, COAL, AND WOOD YARD.-c0r.
l. serof Union and Queen Streets, Horth.-Whe'Ss
I AIN prepared to furnish every description Oh
LUMBER, SHINGLES, LATHS, LINE, &C.
Also, Oak and Pine WOOD, Red and White ASH,
and Cumberland COAL, which | am selling low j"
cash, or on reasonable terms to good customers:
aug ST u. w. BARKER
GENUINE English Waldron and Amerlssh
W Darling Grain and Grass SCiTHES, ha.
Rakes &C., &c. just received supply ofthe aoo'S
Scythes first rate article-also good supply =, ',
Hay Rakes, Snaths, Rifles, Stones, de-, &c. ca'
1T No. So King St., Alexandria.
je2 JNO. I. CREIGHTON.
yXyATER COOLERS AND REFRIGEkh,,
w TORS am now selling of my stock s ~ =,
WATER COOLERS and REFRlGERAIoh''
cost. All in want, will please call soon.opv
H. I. GREGORY, -
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HATS, CAPS, BONNETS. &c.


HAVE JUST RECEIVED. this day, an AL
j! ditional supply Of BONNETS, the prrtiir>t
and cheapest ever offered for sale in this market
| have also enlarged my stock Oi RIBBONS,
RUCuES, FLOWERS, and STRAW TRIM
mINGS. Al! will he sold low.
my 10 JOHN 7. EVANS.
NJ EW STOCK OF HATS AND CAPS.-JOHA
~ ARNOLD has just received Il largc assert
meat Of HATS ASD CAPS adapted to meet the
wants of Il choice custom.
Gentlemen solicited to examine Il recent i'm
portation Of FRENCH FELT HATS, selected 10y
special order-togcther with which may he found
Il No. | article Of SILK AND CASHMERE
HATS, gotten up with strict observance 10 fash
ion and good taste. Also, Childrcns FANCY
HATS AND CAPS. all of which will bc sold cheap
for cash Extensive Stock--beSt tcrmS---lowcSt
price, at Phoenix Hall Hat and Cap Store.
mar ~
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NOBi.t, BLUOn

n interesting article in a late foreign re.
2iew shows that a good deal OF the ouce roval
and noble blood of Europe is now ,ri"kling
through humble channels. In l6@T, the
great great grandson Of Margaret pi.nta&c-
act, duu ghter and hciress OF George. Duke
Of Clarence, was found exercising the cob.
ber's craft at Newport. in Shropshire.-- --
Amongst the descendants of Thomas Plan.
tagenct. Duke of Gloucester. fifth SON of Ed
ward III, was Mr. Stephen | Penny. the
late sexton at St. Georges, Hanover
Square, who chrstened his eldest son be-
heved I" still living,) Piantagenet. What
o combination, Plantageuet Prnnq!
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GROCERIES, &C.

A CARD.-IIaving disposed of our stock OF
n goods TO Messrs HUMPHREYS Tall
IAFERRO, who will succeed us at our old stand,
we take great pleasure in recommending them to
our friends as gentlemen Of the highest standing,
thoroughly acquainted with the business, and in
every way worthy of their confidence and patron
age. liv 2-lm1 MARSHALL co.
WE HAVE this day formed COPARTNER-
w SHIP under the style OF
HUMPHREYS & TALIAFERRO,
and have purchased the stock OF Messrs MAX
SHALL L. CO., and leased their
WAREHOUSE, No. Ii King street,
where we will conduct the
GROCERY, PRODUCE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS.
We shall keep always full supply of
FAMILY GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS,
AND GOODS FOR FARMERS USE.
PLASTER, GUANo, AND OTHER FERT1LI-
ZERS will be furnished at lowest market rates
Our personal attention will be given to the sale of
FLOUR, GRAIN and COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Bags will be furnished parties desiring to consign
grain to the regular charge for their use. Our
best endcavorS will he given to promote the inter
est of our patrons, and our experience Justihes US
in promising that business entrusted to Us will be
attended to in satisfactory manner.
A. J. HUMPHREYS.
iy2 ii. B. TALIAFERRO.
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100, 100, 100, 100, 100.
SIMON WATERMAN, No. 100, King street.,


ID EGS leave TO announce To his numerous friends
ID and customers. that he is now prepared ~
exhibit stock Of READlMADE CLOTHING,
ami Gentlemen's Furnishing GOODS, which IN
regard to quantity, quality and styles, cannot he
equalled by any similar establishment in this city,
and not excclled by any Clothing house III The
two leading avenues Of fashion this side Of The
Misunderstanding New York; and Chestnut.
street, Philadelphia
Although the present stock is very extensive
one, indeed, additional supplies will still he r,ce'
ed, from time To time, during the business season,
in order to keep up full assortment Of styles ahi
sizes.
p. S.-Mr. WATERMAN will endeay or to coB-
vince any one favoring him with II call, that hi:
reputation for selling ut the most moderate price:
IL grounded on facts. ap -
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THE GAZETTE.

MOTHER AR1ruNErIcAL PRoDIcr.-A few
DAYS since we witnessed some astonishing
displays of arithmetical genius by young
nan ramed Meredith Holland, from Monroe
county, Nv.. who called into our ONCE. II
,.skeG to multiply any two numbers by eaGn
oshe1, however great. he would ihstan.ty
Give the result. as by intuition, and without
cav process of figuring. This ne ala III sew
aral instances. the numbers sometimes flsl,lS
~ millions, and even billions. But the
,nce. SINGULAR manifestation OF his powers IN
calculating from the birthdays of those who
y.a "a nresent. and who propounded testques-
lions TO him. For example, when the VIII
er of this paragraph told him that ne was
born March Both. 1914, he Immediately an
wered-"Your last birthday occurred on
Friday; from that day to this July 10Th
there haYe been 100 days; the whole mum
De, of DAYS that you have lived from that
cav to this is 1920; hours, 4Oo $40; MIN
utes 1850. 400; seconds 400, O24, 900. On
II, king a calculation III the ordinary way,
70 f,rnd these statements to be correct III
every particular, emitting, OF course, the
hours and minutes of the fraction OF the day
on which the calculation was made. lnstan-
I:lleOuS answers, Sililiidl " lieSS AA'
data OF the birthday, were also successfully
riven 10 some half dozen others, and so lar
IS VIC know, these answers were always cor
!.ot Certain trigonometric problems were
/ $50 rr1pornded to the young man, but the
answers 10 these, though given with equal
pronptness were no: generally correct, ow-
ing, as it appeared, to an inability to com
qrehend certain essential elements IN the
problems. His speciality related mostly to
Ire arithmeyical department, and in this he
pres2nts prodigy sufficiently vanderbilt
e is evidently uneducated, and is unable to
explain the process by which he 50 quickly
obtains the answers 10 the most difficult arth-
me;ic&l question but says the moment il
question is asked he knows the answer, as
i were by intuition, and without the slight
.,s mental effort life illustrated.
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NOTlCE.--lf you want good, cheap and fash
~ ionable CLOTHING, go 10 LAIOrCHE
Uerchnm Tailor, 50, Ki"y-strs Constantly re-
ceiving the latest styles of Fl FINISHING GOODS.
n. B. choice article Of SILK SHAKER and
CANTON UNDERSIlIRTS and DRAWERS.
Hft~ SHIRTS made To order s.n ---lN
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FANS

w offer for sale MONTGOMERYS CELE-
DRAFTED ROCkAWAY FAN, said 20 he the
best IN use. MEADE 4 MARYE,
70 il II No, - King street,
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John LATOUCHE.

MERCHANT TAILOR, 81 kING-sTRgEr,
is NOW receiving choice assortment .!
i SPRING GOODS, and respectfully solicts
sh are of nublic patronage. NH Il
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AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,

No. %. hlNQ-Sf,'eet.
PLASTER MILL An ID IA CT 0 K \,
No. 10, Gni0H-Sueet.
uAVING REMOVED from the old stand on
IL Fairfax street, to the SPACIOUS WARE
HOUSE, No. -, King street, we beg leave TO call
the attention Of farmers to large and we'll Sc
lected stock of
IMPLEMENTS, SEEDS, and GUANOS.
We are also crectin:: Il PLASTER MILL, (at
No "a, Union street. where We will soon be able
10 furnish the
BEST FINE GROUND WINDSOR PLASTER,
Of onr ow" importation.
We are also preparing for the manufacture Of
FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
which we expect to furnish OF the hes! quality.
i.n3 MEADE i MARYE.
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kkss:=sslI FOR RENT-The large NEW WARE
l#a=l HOUSE. on Union street, No. l3 lately oc-
cupicd by Addison, Wallace & Co. Apply to
BURKE i HERBERT.
Posse sion given ut once. dec 9--eotf
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uST received per Steamship Monticello. ! ease
81 Of fine Soft FRENCH HATS, price only 81.
ie % j. r. EVANS.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

fNHE undersigned having purchased Of K J.
l. 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 HOES, 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 iustidiouS need not leave the
Store without purchasing. He intends 10 sell his
work at small profits TO cash or punctual credit
custonerS-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 il of the best materials.
and at short notice, and tattcrS himself that he
can get it up in as good style rs any one in the
same business.
He hopes by strict attention to business, to merit
and receive continuance. of the very liberal pa
tronage heretofore bestowed on his esteemed pre-
decessor Call at r. Y. Crosss old stand No. Il,
King street. HENRY c. FIELD,
jy 9-tt Successor to Il. y. Gross.
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1NHE CASH SYSTEM ADOPTED.-The sub
i scriber having tried the credit system, and
found that it would not pay, has concluded 10 adopt
the CASH principle. In future and from this
date, be will continue to do business upon this
principle. In bidding adieu to the old system, be
would return his thanks to his customers for pass
fayors, and hopes by strict attention. and such IN
ducements as he may Offer, to continue it under
the jan l-tfl JOHN l.. SMITH.
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w. & A. MURRAY, Merchant Tailors,
A RE NOW RECEIVING their SPRING and
n SUMNER GOODS, and would invite all in
want of any thing in their line to give them call.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-31

81. FOR RENT.-The STORE and Dwell
,a:m LING on King street, two doors west OF ".
+. Padgett'S Trunk and Harness Factory. For
terms, apply to the present occupant JOSEPH 5.
STANSBURI, or al GEO. +. FRENCIl'S Book
and Periodical Store, lOl King street.