Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-05-18
Baltimore Cattle Market, NAV Is.


Baltimore Cattle Market, May Is.
Beef Cattie-Thc offerings ut tho Scales oday
amounted to so head, all Of which were purcha.
scd By Baltimore butchers at prices ranging from
25@$5 so period b gross, which. is about the
same as the rates oflastweck.
Sheep-The supply in market is light, and de-
,nand good prices unchanged: sales have been
made this week Of good quality at 4Qy SIS per leo
ID gross.
Hogs-The supply of live Hogs in market is
large and prices show decline of 81 per lO3 lbs;
sales are making at 6@S7 per 100 lbs net.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET, May I5tb.-Boef
tIe-Receipts 1890 head sales at 00@9 GO
per 100 lbs, average Of all sales S0S4 cts. Mick
Cows sold at S25 to 500 Ger common to good
Veal calves selling vt 3G5 cts. per ID. Sheep and
Lambs-Receipts 1000 mead sales Of Sheep at
44M5l cts per b. Swiue-Receipts 5000 head;
sales of live at l@4s conts per ID, according to
quality--.a decline. market dull.
ISL ALTMAN 1881
NAY. 'ises sets. MOONS PHASEs'
Is Saturday 4 A 7 81 D. a. ~
10 Sunday ........ 4 a o. Full..24 a SIS =.
SO Aord;,y ...... 43I 1G LAST qr.3l ) I'm
81 TuesGlsy .. 4 42I III New .... 8 30 NJ.
% Wedneaday... II l2FirStqr., Is sM
% Thsrs@iGs .... ~ Is HIGH WATER.
"a Fri!ry.... 4 40 III NAr IS. III. 20d.
Rss- We are authorized to announce Henry ".
Thomas for re- election to the Senate OF NirginIn
to represent the counties of Fairfax and Acxan-
dria my TT
MsS- We arc authorized TO announce EDGAR
SHowDEN jr., as n candidate to represent AleXun-
dria county, in the House of Delegates of Virginia.
my l7-tE
nS~ We, d committee, by order Of the officers
Of the Fairfax Cavalry, tender the thanks vi the
company to Mrs. Mary j. Parish and Mr.. j. W.
Pad sett, Tor presents received from them BY tue
company. JOSEPH THOMPSON,
f. ". SMITH, Committee
w. H. REID,
my lS-lts
.z65- The name of II. 0. CLAuCHT"S 10 presen-
ted to the voters Of thia Senatorial District rs :
gentleman emnently qualified to represent theiF
interests in this department ut the state govern
ment: and as Alexandria is entitled 70 the choice
OF candidate at this time, his selection Tor tins
position, will be urgedby .
Ip l9-eorE MANY VI ~ W..
Ezs- s. Lynn, esq, will be supported at the
May election, for seat in the next General Ns'
sslnbiy OF Va, by many voters OF
nv 9-eotE PRINcE WILLIAM COUNTY
rl1- We are authorized 10 announce hoBT. y.
ScorT and RICHARDS PAYyE, esqrS., us CAndl
dates for the Legislature from the County OF Fan.
quier.
Fsuquier County, my i6--cotE ----.
ssy- TunuAs l.. BnouN, Of Kannwla, is Il cum
Gidute fo7 the Board OF Public Works, nominated
by the States Rights party Of kanawha
say lS-dth -------.-- ---
xzG-NOTICE-rh citizens ii The Coua!y o.
Fairfax, will be addressed at the Court House on
Monday The Goth inst. by several gentlemen, in
reference to their s!Gty al The approaching cleo
ton. Fairfax Co. my l4-3t
aTss- NOTICE.-All vino wish to join the new
! Volunteer Company now organizing III the CITY
will leave their names at the Barber SAnP Oh MT
Ionn Birrcll, en- Prince street.
| my l0--3t
! SHBY Il WOOD ask attention to their stock
| N of Ladies' Dress Goods, consisting Of Eng
| liSh Bcrages Lawns, GiDghans, Black and Fanej
| Coored Dress Silks, Fine Flannpls, CanihrIcs
E,nbroiicries Edginss Laces, Collars, Figured and
! Plaid MuslinS Hoop Skirts, with many desirable
Goods. We have marked down the price Of many
of the above goods and are able 10 stter great in
| ducemcntS 10 Cash buyers.
NIL 40 III King st.
PAINTS, oil 5, VARNISiiES, &c.-PGr'
| { White Lead, French Ziuc, Chrome Green
! IGmi,ers, Ochre Vel etian Red. Red Lead. Lith
arqe, Chrome Yellow. India Black, Chinese Yer
! million, Lamp Black, Boiled Lin>eed OIL, CoPa
Varuish. Damar Varnish, Japan Farnish, Black
! A<phsturn do, Black Leather Farnish. Paten
| Dryer, Znce Dryer, Shellnc Farnjsh, &c, to
| sale by HENRY GUM w.
my IS Sarepta Hall
DYE WOOD. Logwood, Fustc, Hyper Mic
| Green Ebony, Camwo9d, Indigo Alum, Sa
| Soda, Copperns, Blue Stone, Acids and other dy'
stuis for sale by "
LEADREATER & co.
5mcIs Nos. and S. Fairfax street
| CTpONGE and Channels Skins for saeby
~ LEADREATER i CO.
| 5,,oIs Nos SAND S. Fairfax street
! oJLS.-We have on hand full supply OF supe
= rior Kerosene Oil, also Ethereal, Linseed ant
Lam Oils, for sale by
r LEADBEATER s. co.
5.o1s Nos 3 and s. Fairfax street.
P. H. HO0FF, Alexandria, Far
FLOUR, GRAIN, AND GROCERY MERCHANT
STORE No. IS, UNION ST., South or PRINCE.
p.rt;cular attention will be given to all consisn
,,anta of PRODUCE. PLASTER, SALT, an
3, GROCERIES, furnished at current rates.
my l.