Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-02-14
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

BOOKS An STATlU n = 7
NEW AND INSTRUCTIVE BOOKs.--cou-
| ~ sin Bertha's Stories, by the author of Fan
| ny Herbert" de-, soc
| The Golden Rule, or Stories illustrative of the
Ten Commandments, by the author of "a Trap
! to catch Sunbeam" &c. 75c.
Unity and its Restoration, addressed to all
Christians by Presbytcr Of the Diocese of Hi
nois, soc.
Money or tho Ainswortha, a Prize Book by the
author of DAY dreams" "The Barclays" &c,
| 60 cts
Colcman's Historical Text Book and Atlas of
| Biblical Geography, $3.50.
What-ree Eat with simple tests by which the
| adulteratons in food and drink may be detected,
by T. II. Haskins NJ. D., 75c
Up the River, being the latest Of Stories of
"Rainbow and Lucky" by Jacob Abbott, soc.
Notes on New Testament Literature. and Ec-
clesiastieal History, by Rev. j. Addison Alexan
der, b. D., 81.
Thoughts on Preaching, being Contributions to
Homiiectics, by Rev. James W. Alexander D.
D., Sl2J.
The Character of Jesus, forbidding his possible
Classification with mon, by Horace Bushnell, SOC.
The Physicians Hand Book Of Practice for
1851, by VIM. Elmer Sl.25.
The Odyssey of Homer, with the Hymns, Epi-
grams and Battle OF the Frogs and Mice literally
translated, with explanatory notes, by Theo. A.
Buckley, b A., of Christ Church, 75c.
All the above, and many others just published,
and for sale by
feb JOHN II. PARROTT.
NTEW BOOkS.--CAMP FIRES OF THE RE
~ V0LUTION, thrilling events and stories,
with Illustrations 81.
The CAildrcns Picture Fable Book, one hun
drcd and sixty fables, and sixty illustrations, 70
cents.
Studies from Life, by the author Of 'John Hal
flax Gentleman" Head Of the Family" &c, 75c.
Win and Wear, an admirable book for the
young, - cents
Working and Waiting, or Patience in Well Do
ing, by Mrs. Carey Brock, so cents
Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount, by
DR.. A. Tholuck S2.25.
The Giants. and how to fight them, by Rev.
Richard Newton, author of "Best Things" &C.,
80 cents.
The Printers Boy, or how Ben Franklin made
his mark, an example for youth, Is cents.
A Manual of History of the United States, with
the Declaration Of Independence and Constitu-
ton of the United States, by D. &. Scott, 25 cents.
W0man's Right to Labor. or low wages and
hard work by c. II. Dali, 80 cents.
Just published and for sale by
ian is JOHN II. PARROTT.
NEW BU0Ks, MAGAZINES,' NEWSpA-
~ pERS, AND PERIODICALS, for sale at
FHENi'N'.S Hooh ""G prriodic"t Dep"t No.
i0I, King street.
Hopes Fears, BY author of ''licir Of Rcdcliilc,"
clr., , vols. Muslin, $50.
Grand double number Of the London Illustra-
ted News, with colored Supplement-, Christmas
number, by far the handsomcst number ever is
sued jGc.
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac, and Lai-
tvs Directory for 1861, published by MeSsrs
Murphy ,E Co., 25c
MI snris md sims. for lSGl.
Amunacs for lStl--Farmer's, IIousckeepcrS',
Comic. Family Christian AlInanacs, CassclIS Lon
don Illustrated Almanac, Richardson's Virginia.
Almanac, lIagcrstown do, etc, etc.
Coopcrs, Macomb's Tactics, new edition, Il
complete Hand Book for the Militia and Eoiun-
ecrs Of the United States Sl.25.
Evan Harrington, or he would be 4 Gentleman,
| vol. 12mo. cloth, 81.
Dr.. Antonio by author of DR.. Thorn, 81.
Layinia, Novel, by Rutfine, l volume, cloth,
$l.2j.
The Greatness and Decline Of Cesar Birotteau,
from the French of Balls &c, 81.
Petty Annoyances Of Married Life, from the
same, 81.
Quiet Thoughts for Quiet Hours by author of
"Lilc 5 Morning." "Life's Evening"" &C., 75c.
English Magazines--Tcmpe Bar for January,
anew Magazine, English copy, &c.
London Punch Almanac for 1861, 12}c.
Cornhiil magazine for January, %7c.
Once a Week for January, 3Ic.
Eclectic, Harper, Cooley, Peterson, Arthura,
Knickerbockcr, LcSie's Fashion Book aud all
the Ma agaznes for january. Now is the time to
subscribe Jan
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS
~ at GEO. .NGGERS BDch and Periodicoi
Store, Is Prince street, opposite the Gazette Office.
Earpcrs new Monthly Magazine for January,
25c.
C...1I,. rI1.,...a.ol r,,,u,, D;Llo D,.. 81 5o
Cassell's illustrated Natural History, Part 90,
Is cts.
The Character aud influence Of Abolitionsm, g
sermon preached in the First presby erian Church,
of Brooklyn, by Rev. Henry j. Van Dyke, Zoe.
The Pictorial Brother Jonathan, for the Christ
mas and New Years Holidays, l2c.
Bcadle's Dime Novels, No. IL, entitled Cedar
Swamp, or Wild Mats Brigade. a tale Of the Pal
metto State, by Wm. K. Eyster, lOc.
Bcadlc's Dime Biographical Library, No. l, Gar
ibaldi, The Washington of Italy, l0c
Beallc's Half Dime Novelette,, No. |, Myrtle,
tho Child of the Prairie, by Rose Kennedy.
Longs Dino Romances The Naval Officer, by
Lieut.. Murray.
The Peoples 1--WE cent No7eette's The Red
Shark, or the Pride of the Isles by Augustus Com
stock.
Comic Monthly for January, &c.
All the Magazines for January, and papers for
this week, on hand publishers at prices.
Daily Papers.-N. Y. Herald, Baltimore Clipper,
Alexandria Gazette, and every thing in the cheap
Book and Periodical line dec 81
EREAT BARGAINS FOR CASr.-The Isl of |
~ January, 1851, finds at the old stand /
(IGG King street, with more BOOKS, STATION |
AIRY a:d VARIETY GOODS, than I have any |
use tor and il would require too much time and
take up tro much room to give the nalnea.
Beside: which. have one Of the best and lar |
gost stocks of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS and |
MUSICA1. MERCHANDISE L erer offered for sale |
in Alexandria, including PIANOS, MEL0DEONS, |
GUITARS, &C., &c.
And in addition 10 tie above, I have near ten |
thousand pieces Of shce Music and s}methng less
than hundred different kinds OF Musical Works |
vocal and instrumental.
In conclusion. / will just say, AIN prepared to
oacr great Inducements for cash or to punrual
dealers rs | am determined TO sell without any |
regard to former rates. Please call soon and call
very often. jan | JOHN II. PARROTT
VALENTINES. VALENTINES!!-A very
' large and complete assortment just opened /
ut EREECH'S Book and Periodical Depot, No.
l04 King street.
Ny assortment embraces great variety 0i new