Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-02-28

TIME CASH SYSTEM ADOf 1ED.--ino SuD
scriber having tried the credit system, ana
fonpd that il would not pay has concluded to adopt
the CASH principle. In future, and frem TINS
date. he will continue to do business upon THIS
principle In bidding adieu to the old system, ne
would return his thanks to his customers Tor past
fayors and hopes by strict attention, and such IN
ducements as he may offer. to continue 1t under
the new. fjan 1-tf] JOHN L. SMITH.
n Y.CR0SS, having purchased the entire stock
IL. Of Cross, Lugenbee l. Co., respectfully an
nounces to his friends and the public generally that
he intends to conduct the BOOT AND SHOE
BUSINESS, in all its branches, and hopes, from
the care and attention to the work turned OUT OF ns
establishments to receive heretofore full share
ofths public patronage A call is solicited at No.
"a R;rr straat janl
NABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC-
" TORY, No. 13O King street, Alexandria, "a.
Having lately fitted up one OF the nsndsomss1
and most spacious Warerooms in the city, Tor the
FURNITURE BUSINESS, l respectfully invite
public attention TO my large stock Of FURSl-
TURE, which i am constantly increasing Fer
sons visiting our city will find it to their adyan-
tage TO give me q call, as the range OF my GooDo,
in respect quality and price, IS such as TO 'over
the wants and views of all. My stock com 'risos
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking, Cane ami Wood Seat
Sitting Chairs, Sideboards, Dressing Bureaus,
Wash Stands, Marble Top Sofa, Card, Book, and
Fancy Tables Cottage Set, Bedsteads OF all pat
terms. such as High, Fielding, French, Low-Post,
Trundis Bedsteads, several patterns OF cottage
Bsdsteads; Hat Racks, Wardrobes, Looking Glas-
ses, and q large number of other articles embraced
ia the business.
Me- Beds, Bolsters, Pillows, Mattresses, &C.,
2-tf JAMES H. DEVAUGHN.
+ INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
i call a; my MASUFAcroRY, No. III KING STREET,
BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND ST. AsAPH STREETS,
and examine my large and handsome assortment
Of SADDLERY GOODS, rs l do not intend to be
surpassed in my line Of business by any other city.
have on hand, and am daily manufacturing, as
tne and superior assortment as can be founo IN
any of the Northern cities. Ny stock comprises
as great variety as can be found in any other
house. consisting of HARNESS Of all kinds, from
the ine quilt work down to the dray, cant, ana
plough Harness; TRUNKS Of every kind, nne
Sole Leather, Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies'
Trunks and Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds,
down TO the common Packing Trunks Saddles,
Brides, Martingills, Whips, dco as fine as the
finest; Buffalo and Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves,
Horse Covers, Carpet Bags, Valices, &C., &C., OF
ail kinds. Call and see for yourselves.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hereto
fore extended, solicit a continuance OF the same,
faction. All goods warranted to be as represented.
oct 3l-tf WM. f. PADGETT.
A LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANf.-
n Library kept in the south-room, first-story,
Of the LYcEUa HALL, S. w. corner of Prince and
Washington streets. Open every day from to D
aud from to o'clock, p. NJ. Annual subscrip-
tons, So; six months, $l.50; three months, 81.
Volumes in Library, about 1900.
President-WN. G.. CAzENoyE.
DIRECTORS
Henry Fleming, j. Edward Chase,
benjamin Barton, Sylvester Scott,
Elisha ]. Miller, Andrew Jameson,
Ferguson Beach, Richard l.. Carns, jr.,
Stephen Swain, John A. Milburn,
James W. Berry.
Treasurer--Andrew Jameson.
my Sly JAS. A. CLARIDGE, Librarian.
DIDGELY, HAMPTON Il CO., are in receipt
1O of their FALL STOCK Of
TEAS,
WINES,
TOBACCO,
LIQUORS, and
CIGARS
10 which they invite the attention Of dealers
nlalo hams IN above