Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-02-04
EXCELSIOR NO. PERUVIAN GUAN0 AND
SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE,

TOMMONLY known in this region ms EXCEL
~ SIOR DEBURG, FULLY EQUAL TO No. Pc
EUvIAN GUASo: AND THE BEST MANUFACTURED
FERTILIZER IN THE MARKET.
It's composed Of No. Pcrucirn Gnano, pure
ground bones dissotced in Sniph"ric acid, and
Potnsh md Soda, and its materials are WARRANT.
ED TO BE- OF THE BEST QUALITY.
1t has been sold in this market for several sea.
sons past, and such has been the success Of its ap
plicaton, that those who have used it prefer it to
all other kinds ,-EoTH As CROP GROWER AND
PERMANENT IMpRoyER OF THE SOIL.
PURE GROUND BONES ARE USED IL IT'S COMPOST
TIoN IN PREFERENCE TO THE CHEAPER AND LESS
RELIABLE, SO CALLED, PHospnATlc GuANos; and
we claim that II CONTAINS MORE SOLUBLE PHos
pH0RIC ACID IN COMBINATION WITH LIME CORNING
SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE OF LINE) AND THEREFORE
MORE VALUABLE TO THE FARMER, than any other
article now before the public.
Price SIS per 2O00 lbs.
JAMES C. NEVETT,
aug 15--cotf Sole Agent for Alexandria
rV1HREE SMALL AND DESIRABLE FARMS
i FOR SALE.-I have for sale three small
tracts of land in Fairfax county, about five miles
from Alexandria, lying between the Little River
Turnpike and the Orange and Manassas Gap Rail
roads, and in the vicinity Of Clouds Mill and the
Lebanon meeting house. The land is Of good
quality.
Nzs No. contains 1873 ACRES, has on it a
.Gs.ia good DWELLING HOUSE, &C., and plenty
Of wood.
No contains about lO4 acres, and is we'll wood
cd.
Both these tracts are about equally divided by
Turkey Cook Run, Il never failing stream, and are
bounded partly by the Manassas road.
TIE No. , contains % ACRES, is we'll watered
Sa.5 Sa.5 and heavily wooded, and has small TENE-
MENT upon it.
TEuMs-One- third cash. one third in two years:
and one-third in three years. The deferred pay
mcntS to bear interest, payable half yearly and to
be secured by deed of trust. All deeds at the cost
Of the purchasers. K. JOHNSTON,
Attorney for Mrs. E. 3. Carter.
sep 1--eotf
T INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS to
L call atmy MASUFAcToRY, No. al King STREET,
BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND ST. AsAPH STREETS,
and examine my large and handsome assortment
of EADDLERE GOODS, as + &c not intend 20 be
surpassed in lay line of business by any other city.
T have on hand, and am daily manufacturing, al
fine and superior an assortment rs can be found IL
any Of the Northern cities. My stock comprises
as great q variety as can be found in any other
mouse, consisting Of HARNESS Of all kinds, from
the fine quilt work down to the Gray, c0it, and
plough Harness; TRUNKS Of every kind, fine
Sole Leather, Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies'
Trunks and Bonnet Boxes, and Ill other kinds,
down to the common Packing Trunks; Saddles,
Brides, Martingills, Whips, &C., as fine as the
finest; Buffalo and Fancy Robes, Driyias Gloves,
Horse Covers, Carpet Bags, Valices, &C., &C., Of
all kinds Call and see for yourselves.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hereto
fore extended, I solicit continuance of the same,
and pledge myself to spare no pains to give salts
faction. al goods warranted to be represented.
oct Sl-tf VIM. F. PADGETT.
ITO OUR TOWN USTOMERS.-Ohr accounts
l. for our customers in town for the past year,
1864, are Gll made out, and will te rendered to-
at the residence or place Of business OF
all our friends, or through the post Office. These
accounts are individually, small in amount but
the aggregate, if promptly paid, would aid us es-
scntially in meeting our pending obligations.
Our frieuds will render US M especial favor by
prompt payment aud will thereby greatly oblige
US. Z. H. MILLER, SON q CO.
OTTCE.-All persons indebted to the late
~ firm of Blackjack, Marshall d Co., are re-
quested to make immediate payment, as longer
indulgence cannot he given. All claims not set.
tied by the lst of February, will be put IN suit
irrespective Of persons.
jan 9 BLACKLOCK s MARSHALL.
TUsT RECEIVED
= 80 boxes new Smyrna Figs
10000 Torpedocs
| barrel Cranberries.
Also, fresh supply Of toys and fancy articles,
at C. SCHAFER'S.
Confectioner and Fruit Dealer,
nov 26 No. 2 North Farfax street
COAL FOR SALE, by the
" ton, delivered in any part Of the city, at
SIS per ton for Lump
- Run of Mine.
Orders promptly executed, and may be left at
Dr. K. II. Stablcr's Drug Store, corner of King
and Washington streets, n. Boush's Ship Chand-
lery, South Wharves, or &. NJ. FRANKS,
dec S-d3m -- Agent, upper Coal Wharf
MINcE PIES FOR TIE MILLION.
THE GREATEST LUXURY OF TIE SEASON.
DUY YOUR MINCE MEAT at No. 13 KING
- STREET at greatly reduced prices, manufac-
tured from the best of beef suet Raisins, par
ed and corcd apples, and choice Wines, Brandles'
Spices, DC. dec TT
DARIAN WARE.-Wc have just received Two
4 hogsheads Of Parian Ware of our own lmPorta-
tions, consisting of Vases, Pitchers, Rose Water
Ewers, Cologne Bottles Match Boxes, Hot Punch
and Molasses Jugs, suitable for Christmas presents,
which we offer at greatly reduced prices.
l2mo13 r. II. MILLER, SON & co.
WOOD! WOOD! WOOD!!!
SyTOOD SAWED, SPLIT, and delivered in
w any part Of the city at short notice Or