Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-02-10

PAID OfF.-The Alexandria Rifemen,
last night were paid the amount due them
for their services at Charestown, by Sheriff
Castleman. The total amount paid TO the
military OF this city, for services rendered
at that place, was 50. 425 SO, as folows:-Ar-
tilery, numbering Is men, S969.S1; Rife
men, 5S men, S693.74; and Mount Vernon
Guards, 50 men, S16l.92.
/ UNLucKY SmrP..-After previous trials and
/ tribulations," the ship Silver Star, freight
ed with coal here months ago, and which set
sail for California, and has twice since run
| aground, had to discharge cargo, &c, Is now
reported by telegraph, as in Hampton
| Roads with loss OF rudder and chain"
FuNERAL.~The funeral Of Mr.. Richard
Javins, which took place yesterday after
noon, was attended by the Odd Fellows, Red
Men, and Friendship Fire Company.
IMPORTANT CAsE.-In the Court of APP
peals, yesterday, the argument in the case
of Baker against Wise, Governor of Virgin
in, was commenced. A vessel was seized
and sold under the inspection law Of 1856.
An appeal was taken, and the constitution
ality of that law is to be decided Massa
chusetts, through her Legislature, directed
the suit to be prosecuted. Tazwell Taylor
and Judge VIM. w. Crump have been en-
ployed as counsel for the appellant. j..
Randolph Tucker, Attorney General, is coun-
sci for the appelIee.-Rich. Disp
DECoLLECTIONs AND PRIVATE MEM
III OIRS OF WASHINGTON, by his adopted
son, leo. W. p. GUSTS, with a memoir of the au-
thor by his daughter, and Illustrative and cxpla-
natory notes, 10y Benson j. Losing, with illustru-
tons, vo Svo., cloth, $3.50
FOOTBALLS from the Boundary of another World,
with narrative illustrations, by Robert Dale Owen.
12mo, cloth, Sl.25.
The Great Tribslation, or things coming on the
earth, by Rev. John Cumming. d. D., , vols,
l2mo., cloth, 50.
Sermons by Richard Fuller, d. D., of Bati-
more, vol, l2mo., cloth. 81.
The Haunted House, by Charles Dickens, Syo..
paper, % cents.
For sale by JAS ENTWISLE & son,
feb 10 No. 80, Kng-st
OYSTER SALOoN-REM0vAL! The sub
| " scribcr respectfully informs the public, that
| III order to make room for contemplated improve
ments he is compelled to give up the building be
has so long occuped, near the northeast corner Of
King and ST. Asaph streets and has taken the
the same streets, Immediately next to Mr. John
Shakes residence, where he will be always happy
to serve his friends and the public with the best
OYSTERS the market affords
feb 1876 A. q. CONWAY.
| TISHING SHORE FOR RENT.-The Shore
i formerly fshed By Addison Cochran, 1t
Smiths Point, Charles County, Md, will be rented
low 1t has always been considered a good Shore
for herring.
and SEINE ROPE. For further information, ap-
ply to ADDISON, WALLACE CO.,
feb lO-co2w No. q, Kiug-st., AleXa.
DINE SHEEP-Rev T. Herndon sold u
Il Combs Owens, FOUR very fine MUTTONS,
weighing as follows one 2lj iba.; 100 lbs;
one 2I3 lbs.; and one 30 lbs. live weight, which
they sold to H. g. Otterback 4 Bro, Of Wash
ington, by whom they will be slaughtered and Of
fered for sale. II. 3. OTTERBACK 4 BRO.
feb l0--ltS
: TIERCES EXTRA SUGAR CURED HAMS,
y as fine as any cured in this country, just re
ceiyed direct from Cincinnati, and for sale by
feb 10 }. +. DOUGLASS.
Ga FOR SALE. re-
Asa The extensive LOCOMOTIVE, sstA
CAR BUILDING and
MACHINE WORKS. of
the late firm Of Smith Perkins, Alexandria va.
THESE WORKS are most favorably situated
for commanding the work of the South and South
west, Tor delivery by water or railroad.
For full information, apply to
JAMES p. SMITH, Trustee
Jan 2S-eotr Alexandria, Va.
,s.rsss HANDS LINE-F0R PHILADEL-
fg-+A4As PHIA.-The steamer JAMES JEROME,
will leave on her regular day, Saturday, llth inst.
WIN. III. FOWLE x SON,
A lba.r,
49, FOR RENT--The OFFICE, with Dwell
E:i LING attached, Nos. l57 and 49, King st.,
formerly occupied as Banking House, by Fowle,
VIII. 4. F0WLE I son,
feb 3-co2w No. 4, South Wharyes.
JErnCoX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE.
w Just received another 81 those elegant
Machines 10 which the attention Of the Ladies i
respectfully solicited Prices $50 and SO. For
sale by Y. =. bERKl ~ hlnS-st
feb Fairfax News ana Southern Chronicle
SALT! sALTM SALT
O0Q SACKS ASHT0N'S SALT
IUU 200 do. Deakin's 10.
900 do. Marshal's do.
100 do. jeffrey 4 Dorsey's 10.
200 10. Ground Alum DO. In store and
for sale at reduced prices.
feb PARTLoW, HILL 4 CO.
HNlIE BOOK FOR THE TIMES-The second
L volume Of The Great Irihuaton, Things
Coming on the Earth" by Rev John Cumming,
b. D., Minister Of the Scottish National Church,
Just received, and for sale ~
feb JOHN II. PARRoTT
DIED AND CRIB BLANKETS-0f All quail
ID ties and kinds, will be sold at prime COST
They are really bargains. Call At l07, king-St.,
anl see for yourselves.
s. & W. MEYENBERG,
feb corner Of King and Pitt streets.
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