Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-02-09
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BOOKS AND sTATJoN merry.
REV AND INSTRUCTIVE BOOKS.-Cou-
~ sin Bertha's Stories, by the author Of "Fan-
ny Herbert" &C., soc.
The Golden Rule, or Stories illustrative Of the
Ten Commandments, by the author of "a Trap
to catch Sunbeam &C., 75c.
Unity and lis Restoration, addressed to all
Christians by Presbyter of the Diocese of Illi-
nois, soc.
Money or tho Ainaworths, q Prize Book, by the
author Of "Day-drcams," "The Barclays" &c,
G0 cts.
Colcmuu's Historical Text Book and Atlas of
Biblical Geography, $50.
What we Eat, with simple tests by which the
authorizations in food and drink may be detected,
by 7. II. Haskins, NJ. D., Tjc.
Up the River being the latest Of Stories of
"Rainbow and Lucky" by Jacob Abbott, soc.
Notes on New Testament Literature, and Ec-
! cleSiasteal History, by Rev. }. Addison Alexan-
der. y. D., 81.
Thoughts on Preaching, being Contributions to
ITorni!c"tcs by Rev. James W. Alexander D.
D.. SIS.
The Character of Jesus, iorbilding his possible
Classification with men, by Horace Bushnell, 50c.
The Physicians Hand Book Of Practice for
1851, by Wm. Elmer, Sl.2j.
grams and Battle of the Frogs and Mice. literally
Translated with explanatory notes, b. Theo. A.
Buckley, + A., of Christ Church, 75c.
All the above, and many others just published,
and for sale by
feb / JOHN II. PARR0TT.
ATEW BOOKS.-CAMP FIRES or THE RE
IN VOLUTION, thrilling events and stories,
with illustrations 81.
The Childrcns Picture Fable Book, hum
drcd and sixty fables, and sixty illustrations Is
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, 80 cents.
Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount, by
DR.. A. Tholuck, 1925.
The Giants, and how to fight them, by Rev.
Richard Newton, author Of Best Things" &C.,
so 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 C"nsitu-
ton OF the United States by D. 3. Scott, % cents
Womam's Right to Labor, low wages and
| hard work. BY c. Il. Dali. so cents.
Just published and for sale by
ian III JOHN II. PARROTT.
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES, NEWSPA-
~ PERS, AND PERIODICALS, for sale at
fKENCIi.S Eook and Periodic"i Dcp"t, No.
l0i, Hi"y street
Hopes Fears, by author Of "lieir of ReIcifc,'
| etc, : vols Muslin, Sl50.
Grand double number of the London llluStra-
ted News. with colored Supplement, Christmas
number, by far the handsomcst number ever is
| sued, j0c.
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac and Lai
ty'5 Directory for 1861, published b. Messrs.
Murphy 4 Co., 25c.
Diaries all SORTS and sizes, for 1861.
Almanacs for lShl--Farmcrs, Houackeepers',
Comic Family Christian Almanacs, CasSelPs Lon
don Illustrated Almanac, Richardson's Eirg ginia.
Almanac IIagorstown do, etc, etc.
Coopcr's, Macomb's Tactics, new edition,
complete Hand Book for the Militia and Eolun-
tcerS Of the United States 5l.25.
Evan Harrington. or lie would lie Gentleman,
| vol i2mo. cloth, 81.
DR.. Antonio, by author OF Dr.. Thorn, 81.
Layinn, :. Novel, by Huifnc, | Volume, cloth,
$l.25.
The Greatness and Decline Of Cesar Birotteau,
from the French OF Bals4c, 81.
Petty AunoyanceS OF Married Lite, from the
same 81.
Quiet Thoughts for Quiet Hours, by author Of
| "Lilc's Morning" "Lifc'S Evening" DC, 75c.
English Ma agaZincs-Tempie Bar for January,
n new Ma sn2inc, English copy, Bic.
London Punch Almanac for 1861, 124c.
C0rnhill magazine for January, 3'r.
Once Week for January, 3Tc.
Eclectic Harper, Cooley, Peterson, Arthars,
knickerbncier, Lcslie's Fashion Book, and all
the Magazines for january. Now is the time to
subscribe. Jan !
NTEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS
II at GRO. .SIGGEHS' Booh: and Periodicoi
Store, 75 Prince street. opposite The Go@ste CGite.
Earper's new Monthly Maguzipe for January,
25c.
Casselps Illustrated Family Bible, Part q, l5c.
Cassolrs illustrated Natural History, Part 20,
Is cts.
The Character and influence Of Abolitonism,
sermon preached in the FIRST Prcsby ternn Church,
OF Brook, l,l,, by Rev. llenry j. Fun Dyke, l0c.
The Pictorial Brother Jonathan, for the Christ
mas and New Years Holidays, i2c.
Beadlc'a Dime Novels, No Il, entitled Cedar
swamp. or Wild Mats Brigade, tale Of the Pal
metto STATE by VIA. r. Eystcr, Zoe.
BeatlIe's Dime Biographical Library, No |, Gar
ibad Tie Washington Of Italy, Zoe.
Bcally's Half Dime Novelette,, No. l, Myrtle,
The Child Of the Prairie, by Rose Kennedy.
Longs Dime Romances, The Naval Officer, by
Lieut.. Murray.
Til. Peoples five cent Nov elcttc'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 ana Periodical line dec 81
rREAT BARGAINS FOR CASF.-The LIST Of
A january, 1851, iindS he at the old stand,
loo King street, with more BOOKS, STATION
AIRY aad VARIETY GOODS, than | have any
use for and it would require too much time and
take up much room to give the names.
ReeidcE which, 7 have Of the best and lar
gcst stocks ot MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS and
MUSICAL ME2CHANDISEeve ever offered for sale
in Alexandria including plANoS, MEL0DEONS,
GUITARS, &c, &c.
And in addition to TIE above, | have near ten
thou>an. pieces Of sheet Music and something less
than Il hundred different kinds Of Musical Works,
vocal and Instrumental.
In conclusion. | will just say, am prepared to
Offer great inducements for cash or to punctual
dealers, IL aiu determined to sell without any
regard 10 former rates. Please call soon and call
very often. liam i JOHN II. PARROTT
VALENTINES. VALENTINES "A very
Y large and complete assortment just opened
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