Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-02-01
EXCELSIOR NO. PERUVIAN GUAN0 AND
SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE

COMMONLY known in this region as EXCEL
" SIOR DEBURG, FULLY EQUAL TO No l PE-
RUvIAS GUANo; AND THE BEST MANUFACTURED
FERTILIZER IN THE MARKET.
It's composed of No. l Peruvian Guano, pure
ground bones dissolued in .Sulphuric acid, and
Potash and Soda, and its materials are WARRANT
ED TO BE OF THE BEST QUALITY.
It has been sold in this market for several sea.
past, and such has been the success of its ap
plicaton, that those who have used it prefer it to
all other kinds,-BoTH AS A CROP GROWER AND
PERMANENT IMPRogER OF THE SOIL.
PURE GROUND BONES ARE USED IN ITS COMPOST
TIoN IN PERSEVERANCE, TO THE CHEAPER AND LESS
RELIABLE, SO CALLED, PHOSPHATE GUASoS; and
claim that IT CONTAINS MORE SOLUBLE PHos-
pHoRIC ACID IN COMBINATION WITH LINE (PoRAISG
SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE OF LIHB) AND THEREFORE
MORE VALUABLE TO THE FARMER, than any other
article now before the public.
Price SIS per 2OOO lbs.
JAMES C. NEVETT,
aug 15-cotf Sole Agent for Alexandris.
THREE SMALL AND DESIRABLE FARMS
L 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.
~ No. contains 1873 ACRES, has on it
Ii IL good DWELLING HOUSE, &C., and plenty
of wood
No. contains about l lO4 acres, and Is we'll wood
ed.
Both these tracts are about equally divided by
Turkey Cook Run, never failing stream, and are
bounded partly by the Manassas road.
esHs No. 3 contains 95 ACRES, is well watered
HILL and heavily wooded, anhhas q small TENE-
MENT upon it.
TERMs:-One- third cash; one third in two years;
and one-third in three years. The deferred pay
ments to bear interest, payable half yearly, and to
be secured by deed Of trust. Altdeeds at the cost
of the purchasers. R. JOHNSTON,
Attorney for Mrs E. B. Carter.
sep l-eotf
OAR IRON CAST STEEL, HORSE SHOES.
- &C., Gc.-1 have on hand general assort-
ment of Bar Iron, both Rolled and Hammered, Of
the very best quality, which will be closed out for
the lowest CASH prices in the city of New York or
Also, on hand, about 40 kegs of Horse Shoes
and other goods in that line, at very low prices.
Such an opportunity is seldom to be met with,
and I respectfully ask the attention Of Black
smiths and purchasers generally. Call at No.
SS, King street, where you will fnd general
assortment Of HARDWARE.
jan 3 JOHN T. CREIGHTON.
TITO OUR TOWN CUSTOMERS.-Ou accounts
i for cur customers in town for the past year,
1869, are all made out, and will be rendered to-
morrow, at the residence 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-
sentialIy in meeting our pending obligations.
Our friends will render us an especial favor by
prompt payment, and will thereby greatly oblige
US. r. H. MILLER, SON & co.
oyster DISHES, Oyster Broilers, Chatting
" Dishes, Coffee Urns and Biggins, Hot Water
Dishes for Steak, Vegetables and Buckwheat
Cakes; Plate Warmers, Footmen to hang on Crates
Britannia and Block Tin Tea Sets, Casters, 90,
for sale by JOHN odOEN'
nDy 26 Dealer in Housekeeping Articles.
WOOD! WOOD! W00D!!!
WOOD SAWED: SPLIT, and delivered ,!s ~ IN
w any part Of the city nt short notice; W
ders left at our Store will be promptly ATTENDED 10.
nov - C. F. sUTTLE d CO.
DOOR MATS of Rope, Manila, Cocoa, Jute,
IL Alicante, Inside Mats, Table Mats, for sale by
nov 2R 9JnN NnnHrH
COLTS REVOLVERs, improved pattern, 1t
I Agents prices, for sale st x.v.,n.,
jan II s N4OAA~@si