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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
! o C. AIN E W S ;.

ThesWashmgton Star says: s. eneraI Augur,
commanding the-Departmentof Washington,
has directed an invest cation TO be made into
the stanceso theriot In il Alexandria on
Monday and VIII bring all parties responsible
forthe affair to justice, A pumb5ef Of arrests.
have already been made, - J. The Washington
Chronicle says: 8 General Augur has instruct
ed Lieutenant Colonel Eyre, commanding at
Alexandria, not to release any of the persons
arrested in connection:with the late'mot, on the
demands Of the civil authorities, and to report,
any such demands to department headquar-a
ters .ss 4; w 81 800
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

InEconsequence of orders from Lieutenant
General Grant, the chief quartefmaster has
discha rgea most OF tlae civili#n c}nn}oyeSs l,"S
cept:ng clerks in his command, and detailed
soldiers ofthe regular and voluntees force have
been substituted: The branch Of the depart
ment located in this city will be abolished on
the first fthe year. PSI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

A negro man made an affidavit on Tuesday,
that ayoung gentleman (Mr. n. employed in
the post office here, had knocked him down on
Monday. Mr.. N. proved az alibi, and of course,
the falstiy ofvthe accusation, and was imlnedi
ately released by the military, by whom he had
been arrested
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
DIED.

On Wednesday, the 9th inst, MI r. our onr Lord
5hERCHANT-born IN the the y e.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
4 disturbance occurred il Warrenton, o.

A disturbance occurred in Warrenton, on
Christmas, between some of the troops sta
toned there, and a portion of the citizens
Some of the, former were severely hurt, and
one Of the latter, Andrew Withers, formerly
member Of the. 18th Virginia, was shot in the
leg. An additional military force has. we IN
ierstand. been sent there. @
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

NOTICE.--It having been reported that /
IN intended to give up my Livery Establish
ment in this place, this is to give notice, that
such is not the fact, and that 1 shall continue
my business at No %, King street, and ask a
continuance Of public favor.
/ have purchased the National Hotel Stables.
in Washington, dshall also carry on business
there, where my friends areinvitad to call. My
stock Of horses and vehicles is large and of the
best = [de 14--1m] JOHN L. PRICE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
xxx

The roads in the vicinity Of this city are now
owing to the late inclement weather, in most
horrible condition, SO that carriage travelling IS
extremely disagreeable, and hauling almost M
possible
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

The draw on the, Virginia side Of The Long
Bridge has been damaged by. floating zee, and
It it. Is not in working order. twill oe
repaired as soon as possible, in order that raw
gation21nay be resumed. Z"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
FIRST NATIONAL BANE

- EIRST NATIONAL BANK,
Alexandria, December 20, 1868.
sEHyHE regular annual meeting of the Stock
holders, for the election Of Directors, will
BE held at their Banking House, on Tuesday.
january 9th, 1856. CHAS. r. HOOFF.
dec 2O--eOlt Cashier.
z Ohm S. WHARTON, Successor to Ashby
q & WhartonD will receive consignments,
and conduct the business of a General Commits
sion Merchant at the Old stand, No. T, II. ".
corner Of King and Union streets. Particular
attention paid to all co25ignments from the
country de 74-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

The corn crop shows an: increase over last
ys3r If $50 bushels nearly So peE cent GENT
Mare. han third Of this great crop has peen
raised ~ Indiapaan Illinois. There mas oeen
also great incTease. E ia IA tlie potIa'o w
year zajgg at&"91QEl ~ Z = -s5'@ :
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

The river this morning was filed with drift
wood, brought. down from the upper waters
Of the Potomac, by the current produced blythe
late prolonged and heavy rains; and many OF
our citizens, who had boats at their disposal,
secured enough as it Hoated by tie city, to last
them through a@large portion Of: the winter inter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
By Geo. Washington e. Co.. Auct'rs

by Geo WASHINGTON q Co., AVct' rsys
GALE OF GROCERIES, LIQUORS, &C.
~ By virtue Of a deed Of trust, dated the 2lst
day Of December, 1865, executed by Ashby &
Wharton, the undersigned, trustee, under said
deed, viii offer for sale, at public auction: on
GR0CERIfES, LIQUORS, sEGiRs GLASS
AND HOLLOW WARE, &c, &c. Sale to
take place at No 7, King street. at 10 O clock a.
H.: to be continued from day to day until the
property is disposed Of
de 22-eots O. ". WAI'TIEi, Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28
Some few arrests, for drunkenness we're mace
last pight.bv the watchmen. .ys.zic

Iyanaears 10 be almost needless to attempt
70 SION the circulation of the most te1aggerateo
accounts Of the distur5ancesin the streets mere
on Monday last, in some Of the papers PUBLISH :
ed at the North They will ma Ike tho n 90 %
very bad conduct. and, It is probable, very pad
and too much, whiskey. However asJne
whole matter is to be investigated, the pubic
will soon. see more about it. >11l3 IL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

The Post Office at the Theological Seminary
has been ordered to be re opened ana the he''
William, Sparrow, appointed Postmaster.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-28

i There, we're no cases worth mentioning either
az Ebe Mayor's7or Magistrates office this S morn
mo i1tl!5t ~ ~1'2''t'@ 49,, : III
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
CUSTOM CARDING
AND CLOTH DRESSING.

. CLARK's Mill, May 10, 1865.
hereby give notice to my numerous customers,
that have, Mt q large expense, increased my fa-
cilites for doing Custom Cdrding and Cloth
Dressing the present season. -
am now ready for work, aud with my in
creased facilities think shall be able to do II rs
fast as wanted, or at least, at very short notice.
The best of cards, machinery and workmen nrc
employed, and guarantee the best Of work, at
reasonable prices. All business transactions with
my customers shall be satisfactory or at least, just
and honorable. H.f.. CO.. Hf-I
~ Charles Nutter. Main street, Saco vii.
liam Milliken, jr., Salmon Falls, and Josiah N.
Jones, marlborough Centre, are my agents To
receive wool and cloth, also to deliver and settle
for the same when done. All work left with the
above named persons. will be as well and promptly
done as IL left at the Mill, and atsame prices. :.
I shall also purchase wool, In large or small
quantities, for which shall pay the highest mar
Net price, In cash or cloths, as may be desired
My cloths will be selected expressly for rsar, not
altogether for profit. though gain is the end"
acknowledge. - I...
This Mini is situated In Hollis. on,the river road
leading from Moderation to Benny Eagle, three
fourths of one mile distant from each place. p.
O. address, West Buxton, Me.
"A. -.. AARON CLARK, Jn., Prop'r. M
20 ..'l. a. WILLIAM SMALL, Agent.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
HIGHLY IMPORTANT
m FEMALES IN DELICATE HEALTH.

mr. DOW Physician and Surgeon, No = In
dstt street Boston, consulted daily Tor all dis
incident 10 the female systen, Prolapsu Uteri
ss s,iIInv Of the Womb. fluor Aibus, Suppression
IL .thsS menstrvk derang ements, are now treated
,,, ne psthoogi principles, and speedy relic
Sparantsed In q very few days. 80 invariably Ger
tia \. The new mode OF treatment, that most obsti
ns,s eompiaints Weld under IT, aud the afflicted
nsr.,,n soon relolees In perfect health.
mr. Dow has no doubt had grrater experience W
III. cure of disease. or women and children, THAI
any cher physician In Boston, anu has, sneo lSi5
his whole attention 10 the cure Of privat,
dissas 90 and Female Complaints. ESQ.
r. Il-Au letters must eoatain four red stamp,
or they will not be answered.
Office honrs IRON A. N. to 9PN. ...... ...
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
,CBlDDEFORD, t,MAINE.
s.. p.aH.gW.ssMIrH.sA
American Organ


MAKES HOME ATTRACTIVE, ..rf-r.
And renues and rIcvnirs the mlnds % all.
BEAUTIFUL N IT'S ArrEARiSrs AND wrEcrs.
UIIIsB INSTRUMENTS pronounced by comIetent ug-
i g., the nfSf REED INSTRUMENT manufactured In
Fair hsn at RoehsaisI, and rcsiyed The Plsr PRE-
MUM over hs whole catalogue exhibited, incuing pstri-
nen RON the most ceejrae manufacturers throughout tls
country. F...f ..n.l L.frff rHielL f...
viii tie most perfect confidence We cal The attention Of
the public 10 The AMERICAN ORGAN, an instrument long
ment adapted u al llsis q Music mere especially To "a
cro Mc, with is sustained tones and hamous, 50 much
desirsi AMI sought fbf In American homes.
The AMERICAN ORGANS are superior to all other lnstru-
mens q the Kind In many mITtant particulars. 49, .
They superior In their greater hlDess and csmlteness
quckness u action, AMI elasticity q touc rendering them
Isnect In rapid movements. D. ....-f,. .... s..1
They are suerof In quality an i.auty 81 tone anil when
controlled by the Double B,ous anil Bior Pedals Knee
Swell &c the most Charming effects can I've prsiuoal om the
socst whisper o the Edlan harp the h volume AMI pow
of the Church Organ thus enabling the performer 10 give
expressions not TO be iounJ In any other instruments.
Tie Tfsmolo Stop las pleasing and BEAUTIFUL variety sym
Jathetic In quality, appealing 10 the tender enolious u the
soul, producing effects the most charming aIs soobins u Is
universally admired anil appreciated. The Knts SrsH gives
the performer full control az the tone enabling him 10 graduate
from the Pianissmo 10 Me Forfsssimo al PLEASURE anil
bDes the effect u the Expression Stop Of the French Organ Ia
tho AMERICAN ORGAN, more perfectly and easily naagsi.
With all these combinations and improvements of Double
Bellows, Psiai. and Swell the AMERICAN ORGAN exces
capacity u full Orchestra anil In the hands of master Ia
capable Of the most complete orchestral effects.
.E-..a D. PO N D, uua
Being The only authorized Agent IN sell the above Instruments
In York county The public ny " Call and examine the
American Organs, at No Crystal Arcade Bddefori, Me- -
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
STATE or MAINE.
ST.
YonE, 81.

At the Supreme Judicial Court begun and held Al
Alfred, within and for said County OF YORK, on
the third Tuesday OF September In the year OF our
IIpON the foregoing Libel. Ordered that the III.
" belsnt Civ. notice 70 the sad Eliza J. Cutting 70
appear before the Justices OF our raid Supreme J,,dI
cial Court TO be held at Saco. within and FOR MD
County Of York. on the nvt Tuesday OF January uext
BY serving her In hand with IN Affected copy OF aid
Publishing the same three weeks successfully In the
Union, and Journal, newspaper printed al Bidde.
FORD, IN said County Of York. the last publication
thereof % DO thirty dayOat least beors the sitting
Md Court show oauset any she havcw why the prayer
ofsaidl libel should notbe granted.
Atruo copy ofthe Libel and order OF Court thereon
81 6 'Atsst,Fo1A n sssc O. D, LORD, Clark.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
STEAM BAKERY !


THE subscrbers having completed an extensive
/ STEAM BAKERY In This city invite the ctten-
ton Of the public to the choice and excellent articles
Of their manufhetuIe, which they confidently believe
favor them with their patronage. Our celebrated
.Nutrltive Crackers" @I
have obtained o wide celebrity. and been manufac-
tured by US for long, time at Saco, Maine. Their
firmly established, and they are Invariably OF the
Same excellent quality. These Crackers are the dis
coyery Of our Foreman, Mr.. =; II. HASKELL, and are
the only Crackers TO be found In New England that
principles Instead OF roting the dough Into state
utterly destroying the sacchsrinS and nutritys
principles Of tho Flour, rs s universally the caseat
present. our processes cause us to make use Of tho
dough In q perfectly sweet and healthy condition,
thereby producing not only Crsokers, but sn the
varied and much esteemed articles Of production.
In proper and satisfactory condition to DO used as
food by mankind, who are declared to DO "ony lit
Ito lower than tho angels"
In addition to the common kinds OF oako.ws call
particular attention TO the many kinds inado from
own receipts, which, We feel quite safo In saying
will prove perfectly satisfactory TO all who become
acquainted with them. Among these we enumerate
our highly priced
Pound. SpOnse, Queen, Fruit. Fancy, Tea,
AIlsSSfskAw P 30R if SREa hS SRR fSShh
an English receipt This biscuit Is great luxury.
We also make promptly to order ~
RIcH PouSD, CIrRos, ALMOND, SILVER, CocoAsUr,
Fancy Sponge, Gold, Brides, Rich, and Chess
Cakcs,-also, Fancy Creams, Rich Juinbles,
fansy Rounds and Spanish Drops
In closing desire " say that we spare. no pains
10 meet the wants and wishes OF our patrons We use
invariably the best Flour the market affords. All
the other articles consumed by us In our manufac
lures are carefully selected and OF tho choicest do
scriptions. Our bakery is constantly kept scrupu:
lously neat and cleany and our workmen partake OF
the same general character the rest OF the esab-
shmcnt, aud are masters Of their business We fully
believe that your acquaintance with US will hut con-
firm tho Impression We have feebly cndeayored To
convey, and We respectfully solicit your patronage
H.N JoRDAs,} u. N.JoRpAN Co.
q. 7. JORDAN,
NELLEN JOSEF - $780, -..
Dover, N. H., Juno ,'55.
Persons living In the eastern part Of York county
will bear in mind that II N. Jordan Co.'s crackers
can DO obtained ut the stores OF Pierce Scamman,
Saco, VIM Moody, Kennebunkport, and Chas. Kiln.
ball, Kennebunk village. 81. ..s. 2ju
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
The Davis Mower,
To the Honorable Justice Of the Supreme Judicial Court next
10 be holden at Alfred In the County Of York and State Of

To the Honorable Justice Of the Supreme Judicial Court
10 be holden at Alfred, In the County Of York and State Of
Maine, 90 - ''-
fIBORGE D. CUTTING Of waierborough, In sail County Of
" York. husband u Iaiia J. Cutting, nov conmorant at
Boston, In the Commonwealth 81 Massachusetts, respectfully
is and gives this Honorable Court 10 he infoc that he
was lawfully married the sah Hlra j. Cutting Framing
ham, In sa Commonwealth q Massachusetts the 18th day
of July A. ID. 1890 That said Him J. Cutting whie living
with your leiant gave birth ina chill which Is sti living
viz, George D. Cutting Jr. That yuur elant has had an
esablshe residence in said watborough since September
A. D. 1851 AMI that since his intemaiage with aid Esa
JCutiIuy he has always behaved himself hith chaste
and actionas husband, but that the id niza J. Cutting
wholly regardless a her marriage covenant and duty On d.
days AMI times since the said niennaage w.t. since
the first day cf January, A. d. 1865 and ura the present
time Mt Boston, In the County az Suffolk and Common wealth
d Massachusetts, has commltrl the crime of adultery with
divers ex men, whose " your elam UNI nosu
and during the greater part a said Tine and while your %
ant was the military service q the unito States as mi.
yaie in Companies and Of the Isl Regiment Maine Ca.al
~ said flla j. Cutting inmate Of house Of m fame
IA aid city u Bostoa. n l.l 20 '....
Wherefore the sah litslant prays right AMI ju.-
50 Ct. }tice and that he may BE dlvc from the bond. a
1IRS matrimony betwesn him and his said wife, and a.o
~ that the care, custody and support of said chill
George d. Cutting, Jh, may be dccrrci IN him. ili
sept ?, lsos. GEORGE d. CUTTING.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01

mr.. DOW continues 20 DO Consulted :, n h. once
No. and FL Ead Ss S Si:fi S&ruRR BY
etasrn >? siady and practical experience DR..
long now the qualification Of presenting the IN
NV ~. Nth remedies that have never hned TO
49, most alarming cases OF GoaorrAoa and ~.
e u.r, beneath his treatment, all the horrors oil
sssnsreai and impure blood, lmpoteney, Seroiula.
~ n,orrsatlon innam maton Of the BlsddeIand Kid
nav. IIydrocee. Abscesses, umors, Pr'yhtfai swell
iny. and the Ion. train OF horrible symptoms attend
t,e arts class OF disease, are made 10 become As
hssmis.s A. the simplest aiiings OF q child. Par
..niar attention giyen 10 the treatment OF SEMINAL
uuShnSssS In All Its forms and stages. Patients
ne .ish 10 remain under Dr. Dow's tres tment Few
az. or weeks. will DO furnished with pleasant
so,m. and charges Tor board mo ieiate. 49,
Ladies' who are troubled with any disease
e.uiiar 10 their system, will ffnd speedy relief by
ca ling on DIR. DOW, at his once, No. Endieott
street.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
Pound, Sponge, Queen, Fruit, Fancy, Tea
CALIFORNIA DROP, JENNY LIND COOKIES,
~ and NEW YOKk NEAlLCAKES. = III

Persons living In the eastern part Of York county
will bear In mind that II. N. Jordan Co.'S crackers
can be obtained ut the stores OF Pierce Il ScaDman,
ball, Kennebunk village. 2ju
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01

L STEAM BAKERY In This city invite the ctten.
ton of the public TO the choice and excellent articles
OF their ufacture, which they confidently believe
favor them with their patronage. Our celebrated
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-01
PORTLAND 81 - .
Business College,
No. q Clnpp,s block. Congress 81.

fpIIIS Institution offers TO Young Men and Ladies
the hest facilities for obtaining thorough Bus-
ness Education Z s~bgN.~E @EE
SchoIsrship nor NH course comprising both theory
and practice good In thrtya Colleges, constituting
the "lnternational Chain" time unlimited.
lsgc or send for College Monthly and Specimens OF
Pennianship, enclosing letter stamp. p
BRYANT, STRATTON GRAY.
Amy ,,, Portland, Maine.
The Louisiana Democrat., 1865-11-15

Judgment.
Sarah G. Wright, No. 81
a-. vs.. District Court,
Her Husbund, Rapides Par
Leroy A. Statford's ish, October
Succession. term. 1865.
In this cause by reason Of the law
and the evidence, it is ordered, ad-
judged and decreed, that the plaintiff,
Sarah Catherine Wright, widow of
Leroy A. Stafford, do have and recov-
er of the succession Of her late has
band, the sun of eighteen thousand
dollars, with FIVE per cent. interest
from the rendition of this Judgment.
1t is further ordered, adjudged and
'decreed, that the plaintiff resume the
administration aud control Of her
separate property, and that she be
separated in property and estate from
the succession of her late husband,
that her tacit and legal mortgage be
recognized and enforced against the
immoyeable property of the success
sion Of her late husband, dating from
their marriage, and that plaintiffs
privilege on the moveables be recog.
nized and allowed to the full satisfac-
ton Of her rights under this judg,
ment, and that she have and recover
her costs in this suit to be taxed a
Thus done and signed in open court,
on this Gath day Of October, A. D.,
1865.
NJ. RYAN,
Judge 9th judicial District.
District Court, Parish Of .Rapides.
Filed October "a, 1865.
r. NJ. FITZPATRICK,
Clerk.
State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Rap.
ides. a.-s .
thereby certify that the above and
foregoing is true and correct copy
Of the original Judgment obtained in
this cause and on file in this office.
f-} Given under my hand and
i. S the seal Of Office as Clerk Of
(~ the 9th District Court, Par
ish aforesaid on this the z6th day Of
October, 1865. j
s K. NJ. FITZPATRICK,
nov. l 3t-pr's. fee $l8. Clerk.
The Louisiana Democrat., 1865-11-15
Judgment.

a Judgment.
State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Rap
s.s' rs 'ides. s9
Martha =. Texada, H.. No. sS.--9thI
l..9a vs.. 5gll District Court
Her Husband, Rob- October Term,
ert Cruickshank 1865.
In THIS CASE By reason of the law
and the evidence being in favor Of
! the plaintiff, Martha E. Texada, it IS
|ordered,, adjudget ard decreed that
said plaintiff do have and recover Of
the defendant, her husband, Robert
Cruickshank, the sum of twenty one
thousand and six. hundred dollars.
with legal interest from date hereof.
For the reasons aforesaid it is further
iordered, and lecreed, that plaintiffs
| ltacit mortgage for eleven thousand
dollars be and is hereby recognized
to take effect from January lst 1855,
on the immoyeable property belong
ling to defendant, and it is further
ordered for the reasons aforesaid that
lplaintiff's s tacit mortgage be and the
same is hereby recognized on all the
limmoveable property Of said defen.
dant. For further the sum Of nine
Thousand six hundred dollars, to take
efect from January lst 1852, and that
the community Of acquets and gains
existing between plaintiff and defen-
dant BE and the same is hereby dis
solyed; and that she resume The ad-
ministration Of her paraphernal pro-
perty. and that they be separated in
property. 81 l3ii
Thus done and signed in open
court on this the Gath day'of October
A. b., 1865. '4s '8'. ,.',as.I, i ....
| N. cyan, Judge.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Rap
| L m eiles. 5l
I(-Al Il hereby, certify the above
| L. S. and foregoing to be a true
| ~ and correct copy of the
original judgment obtained in this
cause, and on Gle in this Office.
| Clerks Office, Alexandria, Louisi-
ana, October *, 1865, a..i i 81.
r. NJ. KILPATRICK,
nov s-at. Prs. fec $la. Clerk,
The Louisiana Democrat., 1865-11-15
Succession Sale.-Estate Of Geo.
StarkS.

Succession SaIe--Estate OF Geo.
Starks.
BY virtue of an order issued from the
Ninth Judicial District Court Parish Of
Rapides, and directed to the Sheriff Of said
Parish: Will be sold on Saturday the llth
day Of November, 1865, at the residence Of
John Starks about thirty miles from the
Town Of Alexandria, all the movable pro-
|perty belonging to the succession of George
Starks, deceased. ai>4 .l.ns.
TERMS OF SALE-On a credit Of twelve
months, for all sums Of ten dollars and up.
wards, purchasers to give their notes with
approved security, bearing eight per cent.
interest from date till paid; and CASH on
the spot for all cotton belonging to said sue
cession, and CASH for all sums under ten
dollars. a G. Y, LEDOUX.
Yet; %, 1863, 81: st. ! Deputy Sheriff.