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MEDICINES.
DR. JOHNSTON,
. RALIiMoRE

IN. JOHNSTON,
LOCK HOSPITAL,
Has Diseocyed tks MOST Certain, Speedy, and Gal,
Efeetsdi Rsm,dy ~ tks World,
FOR ALL DISEASES OF lMPRUDENcE.
LET NO FALSE DELIcACY PREYENT
APPLY IMMED ATELl.
A CURE WARRANTED. Or NO CHARGE.
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS.
w..ho..s Of IN. Bset sretvrs. Af.euos Kidney,
and Bladder, involuntary Dseharg's, lmp"tsney, Gss,
.. ss s.,, D'.F,PI 90,
Dmnsss Of sight iddn. Disease of ths Head Thro-t
so: T. s b.oS. n. .% Solitary
Yos.h-thOss Dreadful and Ds.uusu', Pr,sues' Which
der Marrags impossible and destroy boin Body and Mind
Especially vhe have bseOm. ths victims Of Solitary Wee,
untnsly thOu,snd. Of Young m.n Of q,
.t.d talents and brilliant .sS nigh; O;s.rss h.,,
vahsd to sestasy The living yrs Os, call with fall ssut
dsnes.
MARRIED PERSONS, or Yornf Ssn CONTEMPLATING MAJ
az, S.ns ,s, 2. P1y e"T.s 'Oe a''''
He Who places under IN. ef DR. may r.lr,.
susiy eonhd. hIs honor a gentleman and eouidsusy ry
orrICE Nc. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
lsf baud roine Baltimore fex
ths corner Fail obssrr. and urHss L.tt.r
be paid and contain stamp.
DR- JOHNSTON,
M.ms.n cfths Royal College ofsurg,ous L.nd.n, frAo,u
from Of the eminent COLLEGE, ~ ths Un.a ssi.
P,tAls London Psr, Pha lrhia AID ,,~b.r. q.
ss.d som. Of III. S'; s;01.ss ssr, n 'esS sr, .-
.ssS a':P great nss'Gs.os,, S,ns r%sa . '.So..
times With derangs Of RIhd, cured aiats
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
1ssng M.n and others ho have INJURED iasnssI'n >,
lssInsd from eva coz Pan,on, or :. school 'hs se.eu
r.ndsr. msrsiss. inPo.,b. and destroy, bob mlrd sd
body, should apply Immediately
By early habit, Of youth ",asn.s, Of the bset sud
%e., PsiP, N the htsa Dimes Of ss Los. Of Mn.eSs'
~, Dersnge OF the Dig.s.s General %. bly
rS .e.e en- III. mind ar. .cs
,. ar.adsdcLGs. q Memory cou',Sa Of ldss D.6r..a
Love Of sOtsds, TmidiIy, serrs Some 81 III. s''
NERVOUS DEBILTTY-rhe.,.nd.e can no. ludg. -e.i
10 the Of her declining hssltb losing their 'sOr ~,
appearances about IL, eyes, cough symptom, ecn.upr
DISEASES Or lMPRUDENCE
n. hs im6ibsd III. seed. Of this painful dstss 800 .s
happen. Ila,d Of sh-s dread Of discovery
rs.s.eiabiIity, eaa LON. S.snd Inn II, fis iao -.
Of curing sich hi. p,cuniary .rbssne. rep h,% tss,
month after month"; long IN. smAstl fee be
Calling ,ppoinuntrt; by ii. that dad,
poser M.tcD!y hasten q. eo.tn,lopsi .yWB.ot q @
sfn &e progressing with frishtfu rspdl, tail d,ah pvus
discovered country from BORN. no trsv,,r r,;u,
DR. JoHNSoNs REMEDY ron ORGANIC wEAksEs
AND IMP0TENCF.
By ths grsst asd important r,ms5y .rsa5,
speedily cured sad foil ,isOr restored Thou,an th.
most nervous ard dshitsisd, Shs had lcs al hPs
All imp. dImtnts Marriage. Physical MsntsI Dncu.n
ee.ious Los. Of ProcrsAtrs Power, N.rroG, Irrig ,
Trembling and w.ssn. Erhar,uon ofth, ras.t f.srt.
kind sPsssdIly cured
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PREss
THE MANY THOUSANDS cured Atilis n.tis,i.n ,i,si,
the last seventeen year and .hs ipcr..u: srg
reporters Of the papers aud many other ptrE, ro,e, :.
.s,ch have appeared -gsin and sr:n b.for, "a Fu6,
suy, Is snheisnt guarantees 20 the soicisd. ian 3s,
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MEDICINES.
IT rs NOT TOO MUCH 10 SAY,
i SINCE ALL,
OLD AND YOU N g..
AERFRM IFS TRUTH

AEEAAM HE AhVXhs
vrz.-rHAr R REESsFF55sss14kiy MooD's HAIR
Win preserve is5aliib,y tbs sresetA and color Of
ns . sss
the bald With nstarss ovn ornament as tns halt
preserve the scalp free from al disease TO the great
est age. Sts5esnen, Judges, Attornsys, Doctors,
LADIES' Of s GLASSES. al over the World. bear ,s.ti
mony that we do NOS say too muoh In lts iavor
Read the following, and judge:
HICKORY GROVE, ST. Charles CO., Mo-, Nov. -, 81.
hof. o. J; WooD-Dear SIR; Sometime last summer We
.sse 10 u. sS%s Of yo. hs s ana ~,
AFFECTED to Our ittle head Tor sometime had
head Tn. hsr almost .ns.eey cam. OF IN consequence
Hhen end seeing has suferag ADVISED us TO ase your
surprise. Of all cur friends very few .ppcatoas
removed the disease entirely, and new aud luIurant
boy has healthy scalp and lu,uant crop Of hair
:n a%s SI s m
the scalp and mar. We are, yours respectfully,
sAKAH A. HIssINBorBAM.
PROF woop-D..r Sir: My hair had, for several year,
been becoming premature!y accompanied BY harsL
ia dressing it When commence using your Hair Restore
tive about Two month, ago wa. IN that sondOn; and hs'.
turned natural color, and assumed soess and lnsre
e Or any dsfef used ~
abe article FOR every lady toilet whether
pressing or h Ss.u,s the Ss You h.as s
refer all who doubt Of Its Performing all
Mas. c. SYMoNDs, llf Third street
CINCISNATI, o., Feb. 10, 1851
WELLINGTON, Me, Dec. S, 1887.
PROF. wooD-Dear Sir: By the advice Of a friend Of
mime Who has been using your Hr Restor1tiVe Was IN,
duced try had the fever, last May, and
nearly hair my he I'd Now hair hNs
a great deal thicker than Nothing but
duty aud sympathy that feel others ~ho
are afflicted as have been. would induc. give
public acknowledgement OF the benefit have received from
Prof Woods HAIR Restorative.
Yours respectfully, A. T. JACOBS.
The Restorative Is put up In bottles of three Sizes
viz large, medium, and small the small holds half
pint, and retals for one dollar per bottle; the
dunn holds at least twenty per cent. proper
ton than the small, retails for two dollars per bot
tie; the large holds a quart, 40 per cent more in
proportion, and retails for S. bottle.
o. J. WOOD & CO., Proprietors, SO Broadway,
New York, Tin the great n. Y. Wire Railing Estab-
lishment.l and ia Market street, st. Louis, Mo-;
and sold by al good Druggists and Fancy Goods
Dealers. ia 5-eoSm
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COUG HIS, COLDS,
HuARSENESS. "A.

The prevalence of the above complaints at this
season ally has the effect of bringing out host
Of professsdv new specihcs, and while some are
good many are useless, and others even dangerous
The wisest course to pursue is to consult your fam
lily physician. or otherwise use only such rem die.
as long public experience has proved to be safe and
eficaoious. fthIs character is TYLER'S COM
POUND SYRUP OF GUM ARABIC. Original
ly the favorits prescription of eminent ply siciap
it soOn became popular remedy, and has continued
to enjoy growing reputation for the last twenty
acts like charm, and in Chronic Cases. Bronchitis
WhoOping Cough, Group, Asthma, Influenza, DO,
Its success is unparalleled, and most will testify
who have used it.
Price IS cents and 50 cents per bottle.
Sold by Nairn & Palmer, Chas Stott. &C., Wash
ington: Cisse, GEORGETOWN; Peel d Stevens, Al
exandrla; where it may be had also for convenience
known as ct, ler's Gum Arabic Cough Candy
Drops as an elegant, pleasant and efhcaolous Pll-
mono LOzenge they are unsurpassed. de Ism
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NoTIcE FOR fHHfG RESTORATION OF
CERTAIN LANDS TO MARKET IN The

M Ss#ys f fsss azERsA Is TIE
The giant Of lands made by sct Of Consres. ap
and in the cSnstruotioa of sertsa railroads. therein
tho nes1 10 n the 70
lnater described notice Is hereby siren that ali the
Opelousas to the State line of situatod in the
under mentioned townships, which have not been
selected IN rtrfne Of sad gr1at reserved for
tnt1y at the date ef withdrawal a. the ordinary min
under the act Of August sth 1884, viii be restored to
private ent.y on the days and at the places herein
per acre, or at the prices to which they may have
graduated at the date Of withdrawal.
At the Land Once at NEW ORLEANS, on Monday,
the JUth day If March next-vIz:
Soxth of the base ling east Of hs principal meridian
and ssa ofthe Miss,ssirptrtrr.
IownsRips is, i, and is, Of ranges IS and L.
IS Is n: and + e q
TSxn.6ips Is IS + and p q Isnss g.
townships i, IS, and i. Of range q.
Townships 4 and II, Of 'snge q
$S.s:$iss: + i: IT, "a s Z, q s5sas.a
Township IL. Orange IS
At the Land Once at OpRLousse, on Monday,
the l2fh day Of March next-viz:
North Of the base Itne and EAST Of the p-faetpaI NE
Township 1, of ranges G's and
North Of the base i.s asd ,0sst af the prsaespal me-
Townships 1, 5, and I, Of fsnseL
Townships l, 2, and 5, of rangeS
Sosth Of ths base Ii.s a.d Of Ass,i.ei,al ne
Township. =, "a If i: sf T.nssl.
TS S.nsSiPp: IS an: and + Tsa.:
TTown.sips So IL. Y; and Is: Of rsnsss
Townships 9, 2, iS, il, Z, and q. Of i.nss1
Townships u AND IS, of range 10.
Townships IL, IL, Is, and IA. Of range 70.
So"ta Of the base LINE a.d ,oest Of the ,riseipal NE
TT own.Sipp: !; ?; And u 3, Of 5.ngsl.
To~nships i, 5, & S. and s. OF ranges s, rpds
Townships,. s :. ans S Of I.nses snds.
GIysn under my hand, at the city Of washins-
'0n' this '"'nt'eishth day e ggess%sfTi .ss
Acts Commissioner General Land 0f6cs,
NoTr.-Under the regulations of the depsrtmept.
IS heretofore and nov existing. no payment can be
publishers as are se.etais s. " suSn
the CommIssioner Of the General Land 01kes.
T SEWING MACHINES
siSBs fssy aoSa :s ::
sntcnee minute witq g1errins accuracy, are easIly
afs oss sS e Ts.; e.
DO seen q my HouSsfsrnishinE store 400 III 81. -'
d.@ sole Asentfor me hisfrict
VAL Min Es
SHEPHERDS,
corner 7th md D streets jsa
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rOLEMAN'S EUTAW HOUSE,

(HOLEMAN'S EUTAW HOUSE,
- BALTIMORE.
ROBERT Il. COLEMAN, late of the firm of
Coleman d Stetson of the Astor House 4
and more recently of the st. Nicholas wa Y
Hotel, NeT YORK, has, IL connecnon with lt.Ea
his son, FIR EDERIcK w. COLEMAN, taken the
charge of the above well known house for a term
OF ears Many important alterations and improve
ments have been made. rendering it first GLASS in
every respect.
The legation of this house is convenient to trnv-
eers and citizens, the city passing constantly
to all poiCts. and the Baltimo-e and Ohio and
Washington depots being in close proximity.
or single gentlemen for Board. (eithsr full or par
tiai W.
=, rhey VIII continue the International Hotel, at
Niagara Fs,ls, NV York in the same sumptuous
manner that has II ade It popular with the travel
ing public during the past season. de % SIN
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HAATrHEHEHSsRAEE aT I Pin AAkkikiHrLlroa.
AND F EdbsakEtRaf L M w R2hHsRkfBs 5sMlAkLE

BoIrLSs u. . and 20 cents and one dollar.
VIE GREATEST DISCOVERY IN MEDICAL
. SCIENCE.
HkRTSHORNE'SC URE-ALL should be feyt
ness, As IL reNuenty cures in lees time than il 70
cures 70 get physician.
externally and internallv
IL As the freSsent chsnses Of the weather Pre-.
ouee BAD Cold, Rheumatism, Pam in the Limb
and BODY, also, Stiff Neck-every person shouk
get bottle. IL scts upon the Nerves, Muscles,
slnsvs, Blood and Bonee; and by It's warming cleo
Get bottle and try IT,
sSREs P ise Ssfs qsS Ybp r; er HH WEfrb
GHEHkf-it 10 the best Coush Syrup in tho
lfyou are Bilious, use HARTsHoRNE'sAN1
BILIOUS PILLS. They act upon the Liver, $50
nach end Bowels, carryinE CT 81 Bile and Fosl -
The above incidence % be had ~ oil DRUG etcrs.
IA Warrington city; KIDW Il a CISSELbs
ssorfseovn' 81. PEEL& Co., Alexandra
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- 9 X D T Y l. A,
OR KINGS EVIL,

constitutional diss.ss, esrrspti.n Of the bleed, .y
the circulation, Psrvadss the whole body and burst
:ri disease on any part Of H. No organ ire. ron =.
seroulors varously caused ~ msreural dssass,
filthy habit, IN. depressing wees and ALL BY
,snsral Whatever be lis origin, is hsrsstsry
tn: third and fourth s.sfaton ipd.. seems % 3. tss
rod Of Him shG al Will visit the inQa'' Of the fathers
It's effect, eOmmsncs BY deposition from The blood Of
nal organs, termed ubercl.s; the glands, s~sng,;
and the surface eruptons This foul corruption
at .cfofuous constitutions not only serofucrs
q but they have IA. Les: 70 Sh.1ad The a,
disorers WHICH, although serofuous IN her nature
eon.umpuon which the human family has n, on
gan directly in this serofuou contamination and de-
OF ali the organs, arse from aggravated By the
One quarter all people seroulsss their psrssos
invaded by this lurking infection, and their health
,. the blood b, an a.rstr. msdcin. and =,
healthy feed and exercise Such msdeins vsssPPly In
AYERS
COMPOUND EXTRACT OF SARSAP1RILLA.
the .fsc;ua remedy vhich the skill Of times
Can devise for THIS svsryvh.Es prevailing and fatal nssdy
discovered for .Ipureaiion from the
blood and the of hs from dssrlctive
% Su :oGS os &c 10. s hi s.. o%
It; ,ais a. ERUrIIrT and skIs DIsIAsi., ST AEIso-
BLo1cHEs, BLAIS; AND BoILs, TUMoRs, TiIrrR AND
11:M ,sSrH1Iir1c AND M.scuersI DmHi.Hs, DR@f.
sY, DYSPEPSIA, DEBILITY, and, indeed, ALL Cum
PLANTS ARISING PROM VITILTBD OR IMPURE BLOOD.
The popular b.lsfn .Impuuy Of the blood" founded
truth for scroula OF the blood The PER-
sicuisr purpose and fh saapara purify
rss.n.!s. dad wi;hou; which .ssnd health /. i'm
pessibls Ia Contaminated constitutions.
AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS,
For all the purposes Of q Family Physte,
I'd thai disease within the Of their aeee
e,aot Their
critics search and cleanse and every portion Of
the human organism correcting diseased action, and
storing healthy vit.lries As consequence Of these
the invalid, who bowed down with pain ply
scal debility asonshed 10 hEd his health energy
stored by a remedy 10 simple and INVITING.
Not only do Ihsy the day complaints Of every
body also many formdabl sud dsssss The
below aLm.d pleased furnish American
Almanac containing certificates Of their curb aud directions
for their the plsInts Cosvsns Heart
burn, HsAdaeh. arising from dIsord.r.d stomach, Nausea
Indigestion Pam and Morbid lnacton ofths Bowels Flat
llency, Loss Appetite Jaundies and othsr Kindred
pains arising from 10. state Of the sss sssseso Of
it, fun stsns
P1XPAIIp ~
DR.. J.. o. AVER q co.,
LOWELL, MASS,
PRICE, 81 PR BOTTLE; Six BoTrLEs Yol o..
E0-ssd by =. ID. GILMAN, Washington; n. .. 2. CI0-
Sell, Gssrfstsvn, ssd sy all DTagGiss s,sryvhsSs.
no ls-ss9inr
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REED,
SPALDING.S PREPARED GLUE

- Il Z
maets all suoh emarg anoies, and no household can
afford to be without it. 1t is always ready and up
to the sticking point There is no longer neces-
slty for impng chairs, spIintered vensers headess
dolls, and broken cradles. 1t is Just the article for
cone. shell. and other ornamental work, popular
with ladies of refinement and taste.
This admirable preparation is used cold, being
chemically held in solution. and possessing al the
valuable qualities of the best cabinet makers glue.
1t may be used In the place of ordinary mucilage
being vastly more adhesive.
USEFUL IN EVERY HOUSE."
Price, Is cents
N. B.-A Brush accompanies each bottle
Wholesale Depot, No. AZ Cedar street, New York.
Address HENRY c. SPALDING CO..
Box No. $500, New York.
Put up for Dealers in Cases containing Four,
Eight, and Twelve Dozen-a beautiful LithOgraph-
lc Show Card accompanying each package.
~ single bottle of SPALDING'S PRE-
PAR I'd GLUE will save ten times its cost an-
nua'iy to every household. III
Sold by all prominent Stationors, Druggists,
Hardware and Furniture Dealers, Grocers, and
Fancy Stores.
Country merchants should make a note of SPAL
DING'S PREPARED GIL UE. when making I'D
fne,r list 1t Will stand a"y climate. fa Io-Iy
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AYERS CATHARTIc PILLS,
DR.. J. o. AVER 4 GO.

LOWELL, MASS,
PRICE, q PR BoITLI; Six BoTrLEs Tol o.
1900 y !. D; aILMhsi w..snr::n; 4 . =. cIs
no s-ss1nr
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GOETHE's CORRESPONDENCE WITH A
" Child, price Sl.25
The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold,
r., iate hsad master Of Rugby School, and Regus
Oxford by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, NJ. A., In two
volumes price 81.
Speeches. of Thomas CorrIn. with steel plate
portrait and sketch of his life. Edited by Isaac
Strohn /; price 50.
For sale at TAYLOR MAURYsS
de9 S34 Pa. ave.. bet. 9Th and Iath alta
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For sale by the usua agents ever city, and br
the druggists In Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria. Eo s-eoly
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n EW YORK n D W ASH GTON
STEAMSHIP LINE.
The Steamer, MOUNT VERNON will leave
Alexandra and WASHINGTON for New ensA
I York EVERY WEDNESDAY, 81, s4dG{N
inEton every Saturday, ats O'Clock p. m.
Passengers can join the snip at AIexandria at any
Tune before the hsur of the steamers departure.
cross the bar in consequences of low water all goods
VII be promptly iightered to and from the steamer
Ivy the undersigned.
For freight or passage apply to
/. MORGAN & RHINEHART,
90 Is M,TGStr Western Whcrves
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l. E NIL NEs
L eoTo
4 SaEPaER0S,
corner 18th and D streets. jea
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-08-02

John G. Heenan has beer engaged to give
series of pugilistic exhibitions in the prln.
cipal cities of the Union. Macdonald, Ned
Price. James Cusack and number of other
celebrated professional pugilsts, have been
also engaged to accom- any Heenan, and par
ticipate in the fstic exercises. The terms OF
the agreement are as follows:-Heenan Is to
have 81, 900 a week for twelve weeks, at the
end of which time he is to be presented with
a diamond pin worth 81 900. Macdonald
has refused to engage for longer time than
six weeks, for which he is to have S2,ooo.
1t is stated that few parcels of snow re-
main on the northern slopes of the White
Mountains, in New Hampshire. The snow
arch in Tuckerman's Ravine fell on the 18th
instant. The SNOW is now about live ieet
deem. on each side of the stream which forms
the arch. 1t is almost "a solid mass. In
less warm rains occur in August some OF the
snow in the ravine will remain until Sep
tember-anl possibly Il small portion may
last until the first of snow i'll the early au-
tumn.
The numbers of American citizens going
to Europe this year are unprecedented. AL
ready ten thousand must have left IN steam
ers, aud the season is not yet over. 1t IS
estimated that each traveller spends on an
average S. 900. The total amount spent by
ten thousand persona would thus be SaO,-
600 OOO-ifty millions American travel
must therefore benefit Europe in Il very great
dpprnp
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POIIYiC.iL.

The double democratic nominations for
the presidency perplexes the California de-
morracy. The party organs hesitate to sup
port either ticket. Nearly all the federal
officials support Breckenridge, and the pro-
liabilities favor the formation of two electoral
tickets 4 Douglas ratification meeting was
called for the 10Th, and Gen. Mcdowell Gov.
Weller and other staunch supports of the adj
ministration are announced to speak. The
Herald, the only democratic organ that sup
ported Douglas after the announcement OF
tie nomination, is now silent
The Nashville Banner. OF Thursday, states
that Il friend informed it the day before, that
he heard IL veteran Democrat say 10 Il Bell and
Everett man. substantially: Sir, my party
is broken up and its prestige destroyed, see
no hope for good in the factions. | am for
the | MON and my country, | shall vote Tor
John Bcll-''I hnow he IS hone&.'
The komney, Va, Argus, heretofore UNI
decided as to it's course, in its last issue, runs
up the flag of breckenridge and Lane. All
the Democratic papers of that Congressional
District. with the exception of the Spirit OF
jefferson, anu IIcTi WIG SohHoiN'tt'', hoh
support the Breckenridge ticket.
Ex-Goyernor Hunt publishes in the Tribune
Il reply to Greeley'S editorial letter, address
sed him some days since. The Governor
emphaticallv denies the Philosophers asser-
ton that he intended 10 abandon the candl-
dates OF the Union party, or that he proposed
to sell or transfer votes.
Ex-Governor David Il. Porter, now re-
sident Of Texas, writes that there was strong
feeling in that State for Ge2 Houston as q
union presidential candidate against Lincoln,
bat as things are, the State will probably go
for breckenridge
The fredericksburg Democratic Recorder
says, after recent visit TO the county Of JEFF
ferSon. that the feud there is as obstinate as
elsewhere and that the Douglas wing OF the
party is rather the larger.
Mr. James Slaughter, to whom was address
sed the famous Scarlet Letter. Of Mr.. Yam
ccv. is out in a letter defending his course III
giving publicity to the document.
John Q. Daniel, Of Stafford, declines being
one Of the delegates from that county, to the
Breckenridge convention at Charlottesville.
The Quitman lMiss.) Advertiser strikes
its Douglas colorS and hoists the Breckin-
ridge and Lane ticket.
The friends of Bell and Everett had large
and brilliant torch-light procession Mt St.
Louis, on Friday night.
The Hon james &. Clay, of Ky, has decar
ed for Breckenridge and Lane.
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guage. Here are kept four immense be,,.
at the public expense, as the name Of ,hs
city means Bear, in English, and they ben.
an important part in the early settlement n
the place, and many of the fountains of thu
city are surmounted by bear. After nav
ing our respects to these, We saw the res.
dence of the President; singularly constrns
ted clock, also, on which, at IL 0 clock =
cock flaps his wings and crows, three man
are seen to strike on an anvil the time, wb;Is
number of bears make their appearance
and march in procession. Next to the
Thune, on that Lake next to Interlaken on
that Lake, all Astounding in the wiIdes,
scenery We took day from this loreIv
spot to visit the falls of Lauterbren. and
then to the glaciers of Grindenwald, des.
cription of both would like to give yon
but | am SO tired of writing that | can
hardly finish this sheet
We went next to Briens, by steame,
passing number of lovely falls, and here
took carriage-with four horses and sad.
dies behind to cross the mountains-to Sup.
hem. We went as far as carriage would
permit, and then took out the horses, sad.
died them, and our courier led Els horse
whose frightened aspect, with the forebod.
ings Of rain, took somewhat from the DAYS
pleasures. Our animals climbed the steen
ascent, down whose sides our courier was
afraid to look; and far above our heads, on
the opposite side, stood rocks which in ap.
pearance threatened to dash US to the earth
Those more accustomed than rs, might have
debated the propriety of returning; bu,
when on the top, the prospect that greeted
the eye repaid US. Bot the descent proved
the most dangerous, as it was almost impos.
sible at times to keep our erect position, as
the horses heads trailed the earth, while
their tails pointed to meridian sun. We
gave them time to pick their way, and ar
rived safely.
We visited several other places before
reaching this point, and for the first time
are stopped by rain. Tomorrow We leave
for italy. j. j. W.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-08-02

FRoN OREGON. Oregon dates 10 Sth inst,
have been received General Harvey and
his staff had left Cor the Atlantic States.
The mining expedition from Linn county
to the Blue Mountains had returned. Be-
fore reaching the point Of their destination
they had Il serious fight with the Indians,
during which i've Of the enemy were killed.
The expedition had TWO men wounded, and
bad t. abandon $3.50 worth OF property
The lnd!al> who attacked them are suppos-
ed to belong 10 the same gang that made
war in the Nashue mines.
Trouble with the Snake Indians is antici-
pated, portion of them having recently
retnrned from the Washoe country, greatly
embitrcred against the whites.
The official election returns elect Mr.
Shiel, democrat, to Congress The Legis-
latnre stands rs heretofore reported.
Gold IN considerable quantities has been
found on the tributaries of tho Des ChaIres
river in Oregon.
The Snake Indians continue their hostile
demonstrations.
COnlitz county, Oregon, hitherto largely
democratic, elects two republicans to the Lee
gislatnrs