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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
Valuable CITY Property, Tor Sale.

p Valuable City Property Tor Sale.
~ FEET FRONTING ON wArER STREET
n It by $50 feet fronting on Locust street, on
which are two brick stores, leased to October,
1867. Also, so feet fronting ON First street by
$50 feet on Locust street-nost desirable property
fo- stores. Also,
er~. Lease for 20 Years DeB
On the following: Lots on Second street, aud
Q Lots on Locust Plat TO be seen and terms
made knownat tbs counting room Of shankliR
Reilly.
mildly JOHN sHAHKLIN.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
OYSTERS.

OYSTERS, oHsTERSs--5O CASES COVE OYs.
" TERS, just received aud for sale at sduced
prices by lxf iB.s.1 UsF0f. q Co,
4 oc23 sli-D 1Hiis. tr No. 50 Fater street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
uoUsE AND LOT FOR SALE.

- ss1i Nice Dwelling House, containing eight
rooms, situated ON Main street. Property In hne
-s order. Immediate possession given For par
IS ticuiars enquire OF A E. blSOhOFI
MS Evanssilie Union, next y Court House.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14

FoR RENr.-A good brick house with
seven rooms and garden.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GEvAH, THAT THE,
IN part3erBhip heretofore exis ing etWeens
Matt. Mckinney, WI Eliin tot,sM. L. Bacon,
and T. T. Watson, undar tbs nauie and style Of
Mckinney, Ellington. Co., Is fhis day. dissolved
by mutual consent. The business Of the'old arrni
will be settled by W. B. aEAinEtoR. at anton,
kentucky, aud d. 7 Walton, Evansville, Ind
The house fSrmsFly occupied By tlis arm Is for
rent For particulars inquire of T IT. Watson,
Baird Start, Evansville, Ind.
MATT. MCKINNEY.
W. B. ELLINGTON
7. I. WATSON.
dscl1 din IL. l.. BACON.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14

8a11H " 10000 FLEET
BEST POPLAR FLOORING
4 - For sale by Y, %. sar- A. sIMPsoh.t &
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
= FasAgiss@rHa Union Ct sunssy EaFs.

The river Is nov 80 inches on the shoals. and
nearly a. a stand. There a-e rumors Of . rise
above, bat Of this there il no absosue asrtainty.
Manifest Steamer Orr: Misbet Virgins, 10
balssoo q and boxef mdss;zRazon / hickey.
bales cotton and II hds tobacco; White BEos
1z3 bales cotton; Iaekys H sEnnIag76 Co
tales colt u Doeweuthsfg, Il kys n1dse ScanS.
~ q So !, box ndse Auspanker 4 son, boxes
mdse-a For rsshfpment to Louisville kaIes of
cotton to CineinnsS II ba es
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14

leaving Evansville at2:30, p. NJ, mako close ooa-
nection with sthen0E q. Mr. Ii. st vi cennes
drive at st. Louis at 1880 A. H., and at Cairo I'd
d'5oeA: nj I'D .1tElW y y
THUBsDAY...,.,.....DECEMBERl4 IA.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
House and Lot for sale.

House and Lot for Sale.
NICE NEW FRAME HOUSE, WITH
aaT IN large corner lot we'll set with shrubbery,
ons OF The best locations n the city, corner OF
..4 Seventh aud Chestnut streets. .azt x
Also, IL desired, the whole, or part OF tbs
arr furniture II be included in the sale. 2 > :
s4zs3El : Tuouire Of ~ AIKEN q DUSoTCHET,
Water street, seIn'l orr's Block.
nova diff fGG13
FRAME Gotta GE FOB SALE-CONTAIN-
~ ~ n slng rooms, cellar, chteT stable, &c, in
20. locality above hIsiu etreet Apply to
is99 .4N ocio SHACKELFoRD q H0RHRBOoK.
NOR sALE-lox ACRES oF LAND, II OF
IL which is Vineyard; Brick House With 8
700 ms, eisterns and spring. Orchard OF APPLES
Peaches and Peare, miles from town. Apply TO
oct3 SHAoKELFuRD BoRNBROOk-
M A NEW FRAME HOUSE COMPLETELY
N finished, aud in a desirable part % the city,
ssc90.tfl sHAcKELFoRD a aoRNBRooK, q
80 = sa0OEn HAND HAY PRESS, AND
s.3@ y 10 t0uAisaE Lumber.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14

TK1ANTED--To SELL Oh RENT SEVEN
t-s wv Octave Rosewood. Ronnd eorHereA Pianos
I'm good condition, and nearly rev Terms essy-
Aa Erquife at Al II b. GASSAVAhTb ., -
IT'S Main street. or Residence on Chestnut, be.
tween Seventh and Eighth streets. no29-3wd
sroR sALE-A NEW FRAME HOUSE CON
tanning 3 rooms ard pam ~, good cellar; q
M two-story STAB lot 29M by l44 feet, sit pated on
the cot or Of seventh and Gum streets.
Enqlire Of
no25-3w JAS HUNNELL.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-14
~ 1NTTD-A GIRL-1mmsdlatsly, to DO gen

'ascIro Heut n Cott.ee blow Cherry street,
and between IN ard wa'er.
A So Book keepers, statesmen, Drug and Entry
cerks Mechanic ard LaboTers wanting good
naxfox effuation TO call It the Grsas Western In
teilfsercs once, No. e5 ala stfeet. opposite the
.Oouri-nouss:
Merchants, Manufacturer, aud all others fur
mist cd with good reliable help, free Of ear 2: on
abort notice =. - 49,. -. -. e oe00 -.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
REFERENCES: /:

"a . .f# "a q t p
l'u sa4 REFERENCES p' u
/ By. permission. refer to the following parties,
I who have the Furnaces in use.
J.R. DaveyS corner John and Hopkins Streets
'B' RotS Co., st. Nicholas, corner Fourth and
Race, streets, Cincinnati. NJ. ~ a.quuip,. "a
j. Elsas, Fourth street, near John, Cincinnati. !
NJ Eckert Bank street, Cincinnati. il q; "a
( N. l.. Bernard. Court street. near Freeman Gin
G. VI Rechtin, Pike street. Cincinnati. o., ,.r p.
Gilmore, Dunlap Co., Bankers, Fourth street,
j. +. Hendy, Covington, Ky. :.lL.. -
Glasser& Bro. Fourth street, near Smith oincin-
Mrs. Clearwater, Dayton street. Cincinnati. =
D. Nettor, Of the firm Of Kohn, Meter d Co., Gin
''infS A. n: Riddle, Cincinnati. 'e
Van Wick, Cincinnati. - '
Mr.. Smith, Of the Firm Of Smith Ditson. Gin
NJ. Fechiemer, Eighth street, near Vine, Cincin-,
Nj. N. Megrue. Milford. Ohio. :. y. -,
ELS. Blasdel, bawrenceburg, Indiana.
u. Bast, Architect, CINCINNATI. ~ HH'f.' |
Mr. Moore. Architect, Cincinnati. .r'@
Walter d Stewart; Cincinnati. 1t u aHT
Picket d Son, CINCINNATI:
Anderson q Hannaford, Cincinnati. ,1i '.i
The Warm Ali Furnace m ,nufactured for me. by
Peter Martin, could not easily be excelled mating
the atmosphere as pleasant as summer is Tree from
smoke Or gas and Costs for fuel but mere trifie.
. 80 n . JAMES CALHOUN Alderman, .,l,
12th Ward, Dayton street, Cincinnati.
sti 3, Mr.NoTRE D AME, READING, 0HIo,l
November Goth, 1851.
Mr.. MARTIN.-Ths isto certify that we, tried tho
Furnace you built for and are satisfied with it.
Our rooms are amply heated.
- i0uf'' f''pe's5iHss5ffE SISTERS NoTRE DAME.
ra CINCINNATI, April 2s, 1854. =,
Having used during the past winter, the Hot Air
Furnace manufactured and put up by MIR. Peter
Martin, Willingly testify to the very general salts
'-' N' '''' ''. ..,"11II" ]. G. .CULBERTS0N.
3se West Sixth Street.
1 baye used for two winters Mr.. Peter Martins Hot
Air Furnace in my dwelling, and am well satisfied
WIN i'' 'p''''' '-' '"'' GRIFFIN TAYLOR.
Ifit were necessary, might refer to thousands Of
others, not alone in Cincinnati, but throughout
NV Furnaces are made to burn. Coal, Coke, or
Wood; and have. quite recently invented FIRE
Pot, which is put into each Furnace being very
great Improvement on anything hitherto known, 1t
and inches thick and plenty ofspaceis giyen out
side of it. and within the Furnace for the free cir
cuaton Of cold air so that Is impossible to crack
it or burnt out. ii. .i % gli Ioild eg.gci 4
smoke Consuming Coal and Wood
Furnaces altered and repaired. % D'' '' - B"
Galvanized Iron Cornices and Cutters; h9
Tin, Corrugated and Sheet Iron and Slate Roofer.
CORRUGATED Iron Doors and Shutters. ~ 3h J.,
Fgl PARTICULARS TegsrddiRg prise H "a, &s;; can q
atths Office Of the Burqst PI%Ea ASYsi! uAnr,N, 40
No. 14S West Fifth street. between Ra;esnd Elm.
} CinciRnati: rs . 9-r II mchSSS-dly :,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

.5as MERTCANa HO USE,
-ilaas ii ROSS HAHIrH . CO., freprietors, y b
xogd.iiNEwABk, OHIO.
,.is,oos~s soss lrIlr. !. l. dARbEKE. J,x. pgHxAN
junc2s-dtf
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
CONNECTING VIA BELLAlRE AND PITTSBURGH
AND ALL EASTERN CITIES.

. . .. L.
THIS ROUTE OFFERS THE ADvAN-
Il taae Of athrough ticket and aggage check TO
washington City, anil also gives the passenger the
privilege OF visiting Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York, at the cost Of Anew York ticket alone:
or the privilege of visiting all of the principal sea-
board cities at the cost Of Boston ticket alone, via
Through tickets to New York can be procured via
washington City, at an additional expense of ~.
Trains leave Colur BUS as follows:
ago, A. M. EXPRESS, from Union Depot, via
Bella're and Pennsvlvania Central Railroad. ar
fives at Bellaire at 1o4OA. NJ; Pittsburgh at s4S
P. NJ; Harrisburg at 245 A. NJ !; BaltimQre at 700
PShiads,phiS s1s5S Nj New fork va
town, at 9:2O A. NJ. This train arrives in New
York three hours ip advance of any otherroute.
Via Bellaire and Baltimore Ohio Railroad, arrives
at Belaire at I04SA. M; Grafton at 4.20 p. NJ;
Cumberland at $50 p. M; Baltimore at 7:40A NJ;
Washington City at $50 A. NJ. This train arri, es
in Bsltimore. and Washington City several hours
In advance Of any other route,
eaS h. ExrRESS,. from Union Depot, via
atBellaire at $40 p. Nj; Grafton at $40 A. NJ;
Cumberland at $40 A. NJ; baltimore at $40 p.
NJ; Washington City at 100 P M.
Via Pelaire and Pennsylvania Railroad. arrives at
Bellaire at 9A0 p. NJ; Pittsburgh at 2:l0 p. NJ;
Harrisburg at 1870 P. NJ: Baltimore at 545 P. NJ
Philadelphia at 5:35 P. NJ; New York, via Phia-
dephis, at 1890 ?. NJ; New York, via Allentown,
at 1000 p. Nj.
Hs- Five trains daily (Sundays excepted from
Washington or Baltimore, for Philadelphia and New
York. 7I-- n ---' ~
Sleeping cars on all night trains. 10
AT Be sure to ask for tickets via Bellaire.
j.. w. BROWN, General Ticket Agent.
III. J. JEWE1T, President.
jan6 .''
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
Peter Martins Hot AirFurnaces.
COLUMBUS, February 18th, 1866.

COLUMBUS, February 18th, 1865.
TotShom this may Concern
Peter Martin, Of Cincinnati, has placed
his PATENT IMPROVED HoT AIR FURNACES
in our High School and District School No.
s. The Furnaces in District No. s haye
been in use two years; those In the High
School during this winter. orSo far they
have given entire satisfaction. For eff
cheney in warming, quality of heat, econo-
my Of fuel, and promptness Of action, they
deserve special commendation. cheer
fully recommend Mr.. Martins Furnaces to
any who may desire an excellent mode Oh
heating. ~ e. ''"-' Z. D. KINGSLEY,
Supt. of Public Schools of Columbus,
je re5 CIRcLEvILLE, Feb. 18th, 1865.
The Warm. Air Furnace invented and
manufactured by Mr.. Peter Martin, of Gin
cinnati, was put into the Union school
building Of this city IN November last, and
thus far 1t has given entire satisfaction. 1t
surpasses other furnaces in the following
important particulars: 1t has, compara-
lively, a greater feattpg surface; produces
larger yolpmeof heat with given amount
Of fiel; thecondition Of the air in respect
to temperature, moisture and purity, is su-
perior; the admission of cold air, the sup
ply'of warm air for the several rooms, and
thefires, are more easily regulated
To avoid scorching and decomposing the
air, as is done, to some extent byother hot
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

nftFrom The New York Evening Express1 Z
"0ur telegraphic dispatches received to-day from
the Oil Regions, inform us of the striking Of 200
barrel flowing well on Cherry Run. NEAR THE First
national PErRoLEuM CoMrANY's PaoPERrY.-
Cherry Ron Stocks win be in demand dto-morrow.'
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
ILL., ~ -u4s@SN. |H..l al Jb lui % Jt 'G Niu
GOOD PROPERTY
'rnrG sqmoo & brB DU1J ni leI35o.
g.J .1r for any and al persons TO hold.W jnI

~ ~ 'lFrom The New York Herald.I ,,,,,
News has been received and abundanuy con-
frmed from several sources. Of the striking Of new
barrel Well on Cherry Run. above the Reed Well.
4TEy RODS FROM THE RBoPBETY OF THE FIRsT
NATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY NJ a5ls..-f
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
[Nrom Ths NsMtYorlr Wnrldl

2 "THB FIRsr N Ar1oNlL PErRoIEum CoxrAxYi
Arst class organization. whose officers are Of th
highest standing. and we cheerfully recommend It
to all parties desirous Of purchasing reliable stocks
The General Superintenden Is pioneer in the Oil
business, and veil knOyp q most eaicien. mana,
OK. g0uS .gra470H .d.g ct - pH n,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

,.n CINCINNATI, April %, 1864.
Having used, during the past winter, the Hot Air
Furnace manufactured and put up by MIR. Peter
Martin willingly testify to the very general salts
80 -, ..TIG1Io ]. G.. .QULBERTS0N.,
3Ss West Sixth Street.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
Little Kanawha & Elk River
PETROLEUM. AND MINING co.
sUBSCRIPTIONsTO TO BE CLOSED.

l. 900 Z ti .1l IT, q '--TTT-t Aft JIl4unl ~
Cash Working Capital, $l5O,OOO.
| .1in9iq brs orprcrns 9ooII ba61C
OLIVER y. wdop, President.
JAMES CRUlKSllANK, Vice President.
CHARLESJ. J. MARTIN, Treasurer. 4,
JAMES WADSW ORTIZ, /, Secretary: ','u
B.. tR. BLACKWELL. Consulting Engineer and
General Superintendent. r-,..
PAUL N. SP0FF0RD, Of SpOdord Tileson 4
Co., N. Y. ,,i..a,t1a uuin. |,t .I'I Hi
CHARLES J. MARTIN. President Home Insur-
ance Co., m Y. ai,rs ..a est74sI
Hon. ROGER AVgRILL, Danbnry. Conn.
Hon. ALBERT 2. CATLIN. Burlington. Vt. a
JAMES CRU1KSHANK, 55 Broadway, N. Y.,1
OLIVER E. WOOD, 26 Barclay street, N, "
JAMES WADSW0RTH. of James Wadsworth
4 Co.. 81 Cedar street. MY. . p.l~.
JOHN w. STRONG, Detroit, Mich.
EDWARD NJ. MORGAN. 2 Pine street. N. Y.
THE SUBSCRIPTION rs SO NEARLY
l.. completed that tits intended to close the same
on or before the 12th OF February. ,. " .,iei1.l
Subscriptions. &75O. .OOO of which 100000 purchas
es the land-to-wit: 81 500 acres. Tho remaining
$5OO00 is the permanent cash working capital of the
Company. ',L '3'4}i ~
Par value Of shares, $780, Lands located on the
Little Kanawha and Elk Rivers. in the counties Of
Gilmer and Braxton. in the very heart Of the oilre
gions of WestVirginia. 'n.' -- n 3 q
Professor Richardson reports: "Your propertyis
the very centre Of the West Virginia oil regions It
has numerous oil and gas springs along the banks Of
its streams. ono of which vies with the famous
Burning Spring ITSELF" liI1 'I@ o.
Professor Shepherd, Of New Haven, Conn.,, re-
ports: "Iconstder d tenatnetRy flprodacino land.
The oil-bedrf"0 shd1eS underHe IL e"tenstge'y, and
the long lines Of fcardUretted hydrogen, or sindt-
ing gas springs, some Of achich sso 6ursiinG as
sOeH as, the appearance Of oil itsey on the surface
Of The tract, Jtl1y confirms me In this belief. i,.a
7aei6cdn6e no Doubt that along your creeks and
tributaries there Is large estent Of valua6le OIL
producing territory. The 1Drodigious amount Of
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

MMM
RAILRoAD-
Three Tre.i1as Dai1y,
EXCEPT SUNDAY. .,.
From Columbus, in connection with Trains on thep
Little Miami & Columbus & Xenia
... Railroads. ...,.
FIRST TRAIN.
NIGHT EXPRESS-Leayes Columbus at $40 A
NJ. Will stop at Delaware, Ashley, .Cardington,
Gilead, Gallon, and at all stations north Of Gallon.
aSa SECOND TRAIN.
NEW YORK EXPRESS-Leaves Columbus at
1910 A. M. Will stop at Delaware, Cardington,
Gallon, Crestline. Shelby. New London. Wellington
and Grafton. WIS '-, n"7
lt. aal THIRD TRAIN. .a-...
MAIL AND EXPRESS-Leayes Columbus at $40
p. n, Will stop at all stations south Of Shelby, and
At Shiloh. New London, Wellington. Grafton and
Beres.
lT'F'5 boz CONNECTIONS. ..
At Delaware with Springfield Branch for Spring
field and all points on that road. 'aI ''.-
At Crestline with Pittsburg, Fl. Wayne and Chi
cago Railroad for Pittsburg, Philadelphia and Balti-
more. Also for Chicago.
TAt Shelby, with Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark
Rsiltoad for all points on that road. Also. for Tole
At Grafton for Toledo and Chicago.
At Cleveland, with Lake Shore Railroad for Erie,
Dunklrk, Buffalo. New ork and Boston.
Patent Sleeping Cars are run ON all
Night Trains to Chicago, New
- moo York and BOstOn.
~ Baggage checked through to New York and
Boston via Cleveland; also to Philadelphia and New
York, via Crestline. 9tf 7I'I
H.YJs ..' RETURNING: s.. .y r.ft
Night Express arrives at Columbus at 2:50A. M. 'J
Cincinnati Express arrives at Columbus at lao
Col CSluSbSSs Accommodation arrives at Columbus At
Fare as Low as by any other Route.
Ask for Tioketsyia Crestline or Cleveland.
.. lbs. FLINT,JJ H. d1Ham
-.H D. - iSupt., Cleveland, Ohio.
lJ2cU c.. JAMES PATTERSON,
.,.ii- Agent. Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus. November !. 1854. -.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
From Tho New York Tribune.l

!" THE FIRST NATIONAL is the name of the Petro-
leum Company whose prospectus and map arc be
fere us. The names which we see among the Di-
reetors arc ample recommendation for this Compa-
ny, and sufficient guarantee Of its future manage
meEs.." ~, 49, ID,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

liI'-- 771if fa"5 $50 r0-s'G ~.
...arr.., M 4 u rL-...- -..,....,T
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

I have used for two winters Mr. Peter Martins Hot
Air Furnace in my dwelling, and am well satisfied
"''A -, - D., GRIFFIN TAYLOR.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31
For Wood o,rr Coal.

T,HE ATTENTION OF THE PUDElc
J. is called 10 the above Furnaces as they combine
ventilating with heating qualities.
The inventor has, after years Of experiments. spcr
ceeded in perfecting what he claims to be the best
Furnace now in use. Among its many advantages
over the ordinary Furnaces, are; L-. y.gei,,l,
Keeping the rooms constantly supplied with pure,
fresh air drawn from Natures inexhaustible STOCK
out of DOORS tr... 1. tet.. f.uiJt.ICl .L'r .
Large Air Chambers, ayo' ding the confinement of
heat in heated walls and hotmetal chambers. 100
Improved Water Chambers, which keep up.
steady supply of moisture. which overcomes the
great objection to ordinary Hot Air Furnaces.
The castings are heavy, and strongly bolted TO-
gether guaranteeing durability under any degree OF
heat ly r...... .'. . n,ro,,,
LATING ARRAN GEMENT Of this Furnace, which
has been pronounced by scientific men TO be the
BEST EVER MADE. r
ss- Every Furnace warranted to give entire sat
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

.FLC-grr G0N
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-08-31

s,'i .. MT!NoTRE DAME, READING, ONO,
November Goth, 1861.
Mr.. MART1N:-This isto certify that we tried the
Furnace you built for us, and are satisfied with 1t.
Our rooms are amply heated.
Yours, respectfully,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

A meeting was held at Toronto, Canada,
yesterday, called by the Mayor proclamation,
for the purpose eff condemning the Govern
ment for providing to refund the money ken
by the St. Adams raiders, and also for the
passage of the alien bill. Amendments we're
made to the resolutions, unquaifedy sustain
log the Government, and were passed by q
large majority.
Mr.. Cohen-one Of the parties tried by the
military commission, with COL North, late
State agent of New York, upon the charge Of
having defrauded the soldiers by tampering
with the ballots sent from the field last fall
was yesterday released from the Old Capitol.
Gen Dix has issued orders, in his military
department, that no more newspaper ''Person-
ais to and from the South, shall be published
in the newspapers.
The Northern mail did not arrive, to day,
until Ii o'clock, a. m.
Gold, in New York, to- day, 214&&.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

The RAID mentioned yesterday, occurred
at the Brick Tavern, on the Little River Turn
pike, about five miles from this place. It is
said that three of the negro drivers of the
carts were killed, five were wounded, five cap.
tured, and the horses carried off. The carts
were left in the road and brought back yester.
day. One of the raiders was wounded
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09
L1l c Ii. N E VS..

TaE FISHING SEASON, Oh the Potomac,
wiII probably commence about the 10th Of
March ; ami already those who utend 10 en-
gage ia tie Fishing business, in its various de
partmeuts, are making reparatlons, III repair
ing their seiI,es, looking after their boats, So
curing their hands, &c, Sc. Ne undsrstand
that more Landings will be fshed this year
than we're the last-especial]y, on the Mary
land side OF the river. "a the Virginia SIDE
We hear Of only two Or three of the shores
that will be occupied II t)r,aer days the ad
vent of the Fi~hing season gave an in Detus TO
business, generally, in this place. This was
the grear Fish Mart, which supplied ali the
adjoining counties with shad and behring's
hundreds Of wagons came In almost daily for
their supplies, the railroad cars carried cut
quantities, large numbers OF fish were sailed
and packed Tor expectation, and the Fish
Wharf was the scene of the greatest bus
tie anG activity.
THE CUTTERS, Ga many streets, both in the
upper and lower part Of the city, are filled with
ice and frozen snow and being blocked up, the
water runs over on the side walks, rendering
them dangerous tor pedestrians. Occupants
Of dwellings and stores, whore ice covers the
pavements, and which cannot, at present, be
removed should every day sprinkle ashes on
the side walks.
%------
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

The Maryland Conference, Methodist Pro-
testant Church, will meet at Easton, Md, on
Wednesday, the 9Th Of March. This confer
ence is a large body, composed Of ministers
and laymen The election of delegates has
already taken place at Alexandra station, and
Mr.. VIM Arnold was elected delegate, and Mr..
Samuel Fl. Devaughan alternate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09
NOUND ADRIFI.

FOUND ADRIFI.
On the 18th Of January, between Craney Is
land and Giyn1on+, LARGE SCOW, 50 fest
long, II feet beam. The owner IS requested TO
come forward, prove property. pay charges
and take it away. Apply to or address
w NJ. E. HARRIS,
feb 3-1Ot# Craney Island.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

FUEL The coal yards here are entirely bare
of fuel-not ton to be obtained. There is
very little wood coming to market We hope
our friends insthe adjacent country, who have
wood for sale, will send it in, in as large guam
titles, and as fasr, as they can. It will bring
high prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

RA1LRoAD-Whilet the ice blockade cou
tinues on the river, the trains on the &. S.
Military Railroads will leave as follows -
Leave Alexandria 5, 10 3d. a. "a; |, 3.05, and
6. 80, p. N. Leave Washington 10 d. H., -
NJ, ?, 4 90, and s 80 p. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

LEGISLATIVE. The Sen ate, on T,

LEGISLATIVE The senate, on Tuesday,
passed resolution to adjourn on the 22a inst
Mr.. Brown introduced bill in relation to the
collection and return Of county levies for 1863
and T. On Wednesday, certified coHy OF
the anti slavery Amendment 10 tie Constitution
recently passed By the i. :. Congress was laid
before the Senate. and unatirnou%l y ratified ~
that body In the House; on Tuesday, the re
solution, tor adjournment, passed BY the Sen
ale, Was laid OH the table: Mr. Harmon le-
ported bill for the relief Of S f. Chapman, al
ministrator Of Louisia Chapman. The House,
to day ratified the Anti Slavery Constitutional
amendment; hut two votes against II: they
being the members from Accomac county
The ratification has therefore. been agreed to
in both houses
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-09

IL the i. S. Senate, yesterday, Mr. Hale
presented the petition Of Dorsey Edwin VII
liam Towson, Of Georgetown, asking tia
his name be changed 10 Dorsey Edwin Viii
liam Garter.