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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Julia Dean. that used to be, has APP
piled to the S4lt Lake courts for divorce
from Hayne, the individual she married
several years ago. Hayaeis a brother of
Paul. the poet. belongs TO one of the first
families of South Carciiuas and caDtiva.
ted Juliawith his linesgs sud escutcheon.
She soon found cut what mistake she
had made. to her sorrow. Actors, gho
were n comPaEies with which they play
ed, all declare that he treated her hor-
fibsJ--toe horribly to admit of the de-
tails heing made public She earned
over sixty Thousand doilars IN California,
yet is poor 10 day.
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The LsavenWofth Coal Company, after
years of persistent effort, yesterday sue
ceeded in reaching the coal vein which,
on geological principles, should have been
reached st about this depth. The shaft,
with the bore, has penetrated below 500
feet, and the FIRST coal strata of any mag
nituds is vein Of three feet Ia thickness
This veri6es the statement OF geology.
and is an indication that at about fifteen
feet below the present strata they will
End coal lead at least six feet IN thick
ness; and By sunset to-day We expect to
hear that the energetic company have
..stEuck lie, or coal, which IS better.--
Oonssrgative.
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}, o. H. DRINkwATER
COfTey County.

Yours &C. y. II. DRINKwATER.
Coffey County.
Capt. Puffer, of Bu rlipgion, was in our
cfice Thursday and furnishes US the fol i,
loving returns from C0fey County:
The average msjority for the State
ticket is 178.
Rogers majority in that county, for
the State Senate, is 283. making his cleo
ton sure. o. Walking. ofBurliugtou was
run against him by the Democrats.
Capt. Crocker's majority for Rapresen-
tative, is 20. The contest was hot one.
Throckmorton's m4jority for R.pre
sentative 1874.
All the Republican eounty ticket elected.
Kansas.
Lesyenworth County goes Democratic,
electiog whole county ticket. three Sen
ators and seven cut OF nine members Of
the House. Wysndotte County goes
Democratic eleeting one Senator and two
Representatives.
Shawnee, Alebisou. Douglas, DOM
phau, Cotfey, Usage, Lyon, Chase,
Davis. Riley largely Republican. The
Republican, majority in the Stale cannot
tall far short OF 10000.
! v New York.
Returns slightly mixed. Probably no
doubt about the State ticket, though New
I ork City gives &c. 658 Democratic ma
loFity. The probabilities are that ws
4 lose one or two Congressmen.
New Jersey.
/ As far as reesived. returns show Re-
| publican gains. HAlsey, Republican. i
elected % Congress IN the Newark Dis,
trict, which Is gain. Ii is quite cer,.;D
also, that We have gained Congrsss az.
in Jack Rogers district. New Ts-as.1
may be set down hereafter as Part az ~
United States. = 'us
massachusetts.
+. Clean sweep. No gains. as We had
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

A man named Samuel Miles aud an.
other named Farrell we're sent 10 the Pen
itestiasy from Marshall county sc the re-
cent sitting Of the District Court ia Ma
rysyille
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

The Humboldt Union says: Our citi-
Gems are taking efficient steps TO prohibit
the introduction of any more southern
cattle. They are determined in the mat
Ter, and woe be INTO the unfortunate in
dividnsl who has The temerity TO be found
IN this vicinity with this kind of stock.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

p, The Usage Chronicle, Manhattan indie
Alp. pendent and Topeka Tribune have come
s Tnn IN favor of Judge L. D. Bailey for
HogpUnited States Senator.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Either on account OF the perfection to
which counterfeitiDg has been brought,
or the miserable eharscter of the currens
cy issu ed By the Treasury Department,
counterfeit currency In considerable
quantities is regularly redeemed. cancelled
and Destroyed. . - A - -.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Tribune's New Orleans special says
that the President has ordered General
Sheridanlnot to make any arrests under
Gen. GranI'ssfsmous order, which affect
"A PERSONS accA sed of committing muir
der on the 18Th of July, in this city. It
is we'll known that affidavits were placed
10 the hands Of Gen. Sheridan over two
months ago, accusing certain parties with
murter, and the above accounts for his
not acting ia the matter. The appoint
ment of Judge Morgan, notorious cop
perhead, as US. District Attorney, will
efectually prevent prosecution of nun
Gus parties heid for trial by the u. s.
Commissioners under the Civil Rights
bill. Official Information reached Gen.
Sheridan yesterday, of numerous muir
ders and outrsges committed sgainst Un-
ion men In the P arish os ST. Laundry
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Indian Items .

We fnI the folio wing Indian items in
the Denver News, of the gath ult:
The following dispatch received to day
and kindly handed us for publication,
tells its owl story:
''ALKAL1. Ost. %, 1866.
~. NJ. VEAeEY:-Your cattle were run
off by Indians last night at Elbow Sta
ton, eighteen miles east of Ju!esburg
1t happened just as We arrived there, at
IL O'Clock. The night herd was shot
three times, seriously. About the same
time they attacked the soldiers with gov
eminent stock at ranch five miles east
of Elbow, but the Indians did not get any
stock from there. L. NJ. BLACK"
We have confirmation of the report
ed killing of the two men By Indians.
near Fort Buford, noted yesterday. Their
bodies were found at Cum berland rancho.
one and half miles east OF the fort. They
were undoubtedly killed by Indians, sup
posed to Ee TIE Arapahoes. The men
killed were Frenchman and Mexican.
Ths Tribune's Leavenworth special
says: Two men were lately killed by
the hraPahoes, near Fort Buford, Colo
rado, "a miles below Fort HaIleck.
A severe snow storm is reported be
tween Denver and Salt Lake. The snow
was two feet deep. Trains with grain
for Holidays Overland Express Com
Fany, had rs mules frozsn to death:
| is mules were recently stolen By the
Indians, ten miles east of Julesburg.
Evidence ef the Pawnees shows that the
CheJenues aud Camanches murdered FIVE
emigraats and captured lot of chillreu
and horses, and burned wagons. The
Cheyennes were dressed in uniform, aud
had Government arms and saddles. The
Camanohes and Cheyennes are in strong
parties, and have taken five scalps, and
a boy and girl prisoners. They have
several white children Ia their camps.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Tie Garrett Plaiudealer flies at it's mast
head. For o. S. Senator for North Kan
sas, Gsn.rA. L. Lee, of DOniPhan."
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FOR s. AEH

A span or GOOD WORK Houses.
"a and light wagon and sinele karhsss.I
Of Maddox 4 Thomas in EEsPoEia. - -.
454a j. ,. TAYLOR
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The following is so wen suited TO ev5
cry community that we give it a place in
this column: a quaint chap remarks
that the humaa race is divided into two
clasees-those who go ahead, aud do
something, and those who sit still aud
enquire, why wasn't ii done the other
vay?'
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10


Much interest was taken in the election
in this county. The people desired to
speak out on the great principles at stake
in the canvass, and showed their contempt
for Audyism by heaping as many votes
on the political graves of his supporters
as possible, and they have done decent
Job of it too
We ha We not tie full returns on the
State ticket from all the townships, but
the majority for Clarke, for Congress,
Crawford. ior Governor, and the remain
der of the State ticket. except Hoyt. for
Attorney General. will not be less than
elk hundred and fly out of the 725 votes
polled in the county. Only 444 voted on
Attorney General. Ofthis number Hoyt
got1174 and Burns 27o-Majority for
Burrs So. This result was Brought
about entirely by those who we're piivAt,
soldiers in the differens Kansas regime nts.
They net only voted against him but
electiopeered against him very indus
triously.
The following figures show the votes
polled for the different district and eoun-
ty Offices. Two MISUNDERSTANDING
aud Agnes City, are not returned. on
nyth;ng but district clerk. superintenI-
ent of schools and Representative. Some
of these figures may be changed a little
by the official count which We will pub
ish next week:
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

The Portland Me J Argus says; cap
Pearances of the great fire are fast disap
peaIiug. Several hundred buildings have
been erected, or are in process of erection.
ia the burnt district, aud it presents one
of the most busy scenes imaginable.
One more season will see Portland very
well recoustructed.'
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Sam Wood Defeated.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Morris County Elects a Republican
Representative.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

10, 600 Republican M ajOrity in the state
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

The Southwest all Right for the Re
publican State Ticket.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Oliver Phillips and @. G. Deweese re-
ceived few votes each, but neither of
them had been announced as candidates.
From Chase, Butler, Marion and N or
ris Counties.
CoTT NwooD FALLS. Nov. 8. 60
EDITOR OF News: Republican Safe
ticket almost unanimous in g ase county
For Senator the vote stands:
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

missouri $4,000 Radical Majority
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10
New Jersey.

everything bsiOre. -
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

Official figures will not change this
much
Columbia is reported elected in Morris
county. Moore, Democrat. in Marion
county. 1t. Conner. Republican. 10 But
Ter county. Captain H. Brandley, Re-
publican, in Case, BY IS majority.
CHASE.
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New York Considered Doubtful.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10

The Balance of the states Sound
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10
ELECTION RETURNS.

$50 Republican Majority in
Lyon County.
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CEDAR Pr. Kas. NV. 8th 1866.

OAUAH I {. Ad5' N OV. OH IoOO
EDITOR News: The following is the
vote of Cottonwood precinct, Chase
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-11-10
HarWare of all Kinds

We shall keep our stock full AZ all tim Is 90
that persons from distance can rely upon
having their hills filled without delay. Conc
and see as before you go to lie Ri Ger - - s.
FRAKER d GILLETT. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-05

REEDS AMMONIATED SU-
V PER PHOSPHATE or LIME.-The best
sunerphosphate yet offered to tho farmer, pos
scisinr ali the activity of Peruvian Guano, but
being far moro durable in its effects
It contains a large amount of animal matter
in a highly concentrated form, which, combined
with its soluble bone phosphate ofllme, cannot
fail to render it very valuable rs a fertlllzeL.
Notwithstanding we believe it to he the best
super-phosphate in the market, yet, by q pro
cess peculiar in its manufacture, whereby the
expenses are lcssened we are enabled to sell II
very low, with liberal discount to dealers.
NJ. ELDRIDGE & CO., Sole Agents,
No 4, South Wharve5s,
oct 4-tf AleXGndrla, va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-05
BOOKS & STATIONERY.

DLANk BOOKS, PAPER ,r,,,,x
wish it distinctly understood and remember
ed, that. in addition to my Auction and Com
mission Business (simply an auxiliary append
age, have made, and shall continue to make,
additions to my stock OF
WRITING PAPERS,
BLANK BOOKS,
ENVELOPES,
AND MISCELLANEOUS STATION Elk /,
And desien making these the leading articles
and prominent feature of my future operations
in business, wholesale and retail CHEAP, for
cash only. JOHN IL. FAhkoII,
S. W corner of King and Water streets,
Alexandria, Va
N. BIN addition to the above, I wish it
known and remembered, that have the large7t
stock of SHEET MUSIC in Virginia, if not in
the South, and am adding to it every few days
All ORDERS inclosing cash, will be promptly
attended to-, and sent by mali or otherwise, free
Of charge.
Lib raj discounts made to schools and music
teachers. Tsep l-tf] J. n. p.
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DRY GOODS GOODS, FANCY, &c.
NEW GOODS.-Wc have this day receil
q lnrnn snnnlv of FALL GOODS Our

NEW GOODS.-Wc have this day received
~ large supply Of FALL GOODS. Our as
sortment is now very complete: We name in
part full line of Mourning Goods, consisting
of Alpacas, Mouslins, (some S-4 wide, Bompa-
zines, French Merinos, and PLAIN Gro.Dc Grain
silks, Sc. Our Fancy Dress Goods department
will be well supplied in a few days, In Bleached
and Brown Cottons we have nearly all of the
desirable and substantial brands, from I to 1914
wide A large assortment of Mourning and
Fancy Calico, Winter Balmorals, Merino Shirts
and Drawers, Hosiery and Gloves.
For Gentlemen-Plan and Fancy Cloths and
Cassimeres Satinetts; Virginia Casscmeres
Shirts all sizes; Collars; u splendid line Of
Cravats and Bows; Hosiery, Kid Gloves,
Walking Gloves, &C., sc.
Our assortment Of Carpeting is now very good
in Brussels, Three-ply, Ingrair, Supcrs Stair
and Hemp. Oil Cloths, to suit rooms, passages,
stairs and tables.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage enjoy
ed during the past season, we now invite our
friends in town and country, and the public gen.
orally, to call and see US, and we will do our
best to keep the trade at Home:
Orders promptly and carefully attended to-
We will be in the receipt of new goods nearly
every day during the season.
WITMER s. SLAYMAKER,
sep 1-tf Corner King and Royal streets.
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DRUGS, CEEGICALs, &c.
EUPUONIAL
u LUBAICATORS!
TIE PEOPLES

BLADES EUPuONIAL
d LUBAICATOR5!
TIE PEOPLES
MOST SUREAND EFFEGTUAL REMEDY
For C3ughs, Co!ds, Group, Catarrh,
AstAn,a Bronchitis, DptheriG,
a2d njiPulmonaryDiseaScs.
The LUBRICATOR is a medicinal prcpara
ton in the form Ola lozcngc. which of all modes
is the most pleas mt and convenient They con-
tain no dcclcrious ingredient. and are warrant
ed to be always safe even for the weakest and
most sensitive stomach. In Group they give
immediate relief For coughs AM colds they
are invaluable.
For Ca,arrh, Asthma and Bronchitis they
have no equal in the market wide certificates
accompanying each boX.) Dipthcra, that dread
ed and desolating disease they control wonder
fully and almost immediately.
No public speaker. singer or teacher >h oU!d
be without thrm rs they remove hoalscncss and
strengthen and clear the voice.
aaI3~ Always use th"m ln time, ana II TIE
syn,.torns arc severe use very freely.
J. ii. BLADES & CO., Proprictors.
ELMIaA New YORK.
JANNET s. CO, Wholesale Agents,
l45, King street, above st. Asaph
ALEXANDRIA, Va.
la15- For Sale by all Druggists. 'IaS&
The great sale of these Lubrcators last Win
ter bore ample testimony to their efficacy. and
superiority over every other form oI !rocEe III
use We en- confidently recommend them Tor
AL affections Of the threat. sep S--tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-05

Chickahominy Btters perform more cures,
and in shorter time, than any other remedy
ever discovered for Chills and Fever.
Those who have become invalids from frc-
quent attacks Of Chlls and Fever, have been
perecty restored to health in a few days, by
the wonderful operation of Chickahomlny Bit
ters.
Thousands who have used them need no fur
ther evidence of their value and happy restora-
tive powers The effects Of q mlaamate climate
upon the human system is to produce loss of ap,,,
petite, debility, and general prostitution of all
the vital energies. BY the use of Chickahominy
Bitterssperfect health is restored in few weeks
Chickahominy Bitters are the best known
remedy for Dyspepsia, General Debility, Loss
of Appetite, and the best tonic used. We re-
commend it to all.
Manufactured exclusively, in Richmond, Va,
by A. II. NEWTON, and for sale by all the
p ' JANNEY & CO., Wholesale Agents,
145, King street, A4Iexandria, Va.
Gat-The trade supplied at the proprietor 5
rates. jy 23-tf
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VTIHGINIA:-Atru rules held in the Clerk $
Office cf the County Court of Alcxandria,
CO., on the 3rd of Sept, 1856, John Summers
and on attachment
The object OF this sui: is to recover OF the de-
f.ildant twenty-five dollars, with interest there
on from ;he 27th day of May, 1862, till paid,
The detcndant, rot having entered his
appearance and given security according to
III Tie act Of Assembly and the rules Of this
Court. and it appearing by affidavit that he is
not resident OF this State it is ordered that the
said drtcndant appear here within one month at-
ter due pub .icution OF this order, and do what IS
necessary TO protect his interest in this suit; and
,Ilnta copy of this order be forthwith inserted
IN the Alexandria Gazette, q newspaper pub
iisheGi in the city Of Alexandria, once Il week
for fogr successive weeks, and posted at the front
door Of the Court house Of this County.
\ cory-Tcste.
J. TACEY, Clerk
SMoor & Lowe, p. Q. sep l3-laW4w
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DOOTS & SHOES AT LOW FIGURES.
FERTILIZERS, &c.

TMORTANT TO FARMERS.
DAWSON'S FERTILIZERS.
These Fertilizers are offered to the farmer as
among tho best and cheapest food for plants,
containing large proportion Of
BONE PHOSPHATE OF LIME,
AND ANIMAL MATT Err,
capable Of furnishing
An NJ ON A.
BY decomposition they furnish those lngre-
dicnts most needed by the crops, and which are
usually deficient in our soils. For sale by
WIN. A. SMOOT, Agent,
jy 3I-tf No. 3, King ST., Alexandria, Va.
CyyoAFoUSD OF
PHOSPHATES
ALKAIIES,
pNEPA BY
MESSES. w. II. FOWLE, BAINE & CO.,
which can recommend with confidence to the
Farmers as one of the best Phosphatcs now in
use. For sale by
w. A. SMOOT,
mn 21-tf No q, Union street
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GUNNER GARDEN.

GUNNER GARDEN.
Having leased the establishment heretofore
known Us the Summer Garden. No. l82, King
street, I'd door west Of Washington street, l
would beg leave to introduce myself to the cit-
zcns Of Alexandria, and also to the travelling
community, ,as caterer forthe strictest epicures.
The Garden being q pleasant resort, within
reach Of al / am determined, as far as my part,
to keep every thing in the strictest order, 50 that
their shall be nothing to mar the pleasure OF my
guests
The harder Will always be filed with the best
the market aforls-!arnishcd III q fair living
price.
Ny arrangements are such that Will be pre-
pared to furnish Fresh Oyster, By the gallon Or
otherwise, to suit city or country orders.
Oysters served up in every style at the mouse,
together with meals to order at all hours.
T. B--il I ask is u fair trial. feeling perfect
ly confident will give satisfaction TO ali who
may favor me with 4 call
je2e-tf WM. Il. SMlTH
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gIiILIP PARK,
COURT NCTICES.

yTIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk 5
y office OF the County Court of Alex
an3ria county. on the Bird day Of Scptem ber, 1866
Michael German and Catherine, his wife, plain
tti&, agains; Elizabeth Nogelgcsang, Henry Y o.
gelgesang and PHILIPPINE, his wife, John II. Vo-
gclgcsang and Anna his wife, George l.. Vogcl-
gesang and Dorothca, his wife, Martin \ uke and
Elizabeth, his wife, Sarah a. Nogelgesang, ia
cob, Henry, Elizabeth George, Louis. John,
and Daniel Voge}gosang, the seven last named
infants under the age Of tWCnty-OnC years. de-
Icndants-In chancery.
The object Of this suit Is TO obtain decree
for the sale Of the real estate of which Daniel
Nogcigcsang died seized, and to subject the pro-
ceeds to payment Of Il debt due complainant,
Michael German.
1he defendants, Henry yogelgcsang and
PHILIPPINE, his wife, John II. Vogelgesang, and
Anna his wife George l.. Fogcl gcsang and Do
rothea, his wife Murtin Yukel and Elizabeth,
his wife, Sarah ~ Vo2gelgcsnn1g jacob Henry;
Elizabeth, George, Louis, John and Daniel
elgcsang, the seven last named inantS, un-
der the age Of tWcnty-onc years, not having en-
tered therappcarAnceandg g given seCurtyaccord-
ing to the act Of Assembly and the rules Of this
Court and it appearing BY fiidavit that they are
not residents Of this state, it IS ordered that
the said defendants appear hcrcwithin one month
after due public stion of this order, and do what
is necessary TO project their ntere>tsin this suit
am, that a copy Of this order be forthwith insert
ed in the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper pub
lishcd in the city Of Alexandria, once a week
for four successive weeks, and posted at the
front door Of the Court house Of this County.
- A copy-TeSte.
~ s; c. f. STUART, p 9. SC 7-law4w
yTIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk; S
Y Office Of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county, on tho }rd day of September, 1866, Jas
L! Adams, plaintiff, against William Miller
dcfendant-ln chanccry.
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SQUARE Of c:ht lines one dollar for the first Insertion,
...ncy-,v. cents for each subsequent one. Liberal
. 49, ,, ,,;,ji. with yearly advertisers. -
,f Notices and Obituaries, exceeding five lines VIII
81 l,f Of personal character will be chaF5-
.r...- H. iyrrti>cIncIt rates.
49, qyv,,iul> must bc accompanied by the names OF
.I.r. ard rejected carnluucaiouS cannot be returned
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GARDEN SEED.

II STRAUSS,
I'll. Wholesale and Retail Dealer IN
BOOTS SHOES, HATS, CAPS. oor,,
DRY GOODS, MILLINERY GOODS,
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
LADIES DRESS GOODS, &G Ss; Ne,
CORNER KING AND ST. ASAtH $40,
Calls special attention to his very l1rse anu
wcll-selccted stock of the above named goods,
which he will sell at the lowest cash prices.
"a -The II S attenton tent Of Country Merchants is
particularly called to his stocks, which Will
comnare fayorably with any ever offered in this
market, and will be sold at prices below the Bal
inenre ,market. sep ll-3m
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HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
DALLARD HOUSE,
D RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
J0aN P. BAhtARD Proprietors


The undersigned take pleasure in announcing
to the travelling public las well as to city board
ers) that they have returned to their old bust
ness again, and from this day they are ready to
cater to the taste and comfort of all who may
nyor them with their patronage.
They have purchased all the furniture in the
establishment. all Of which is Of the very best
quality, and selected with gre care from the
best furnishing houses in New York, within the
last twelve months, and pluch of which has
never been unpacked; indeed, the hotel is fur
nshed in the most superb style.
The BALLARD HOUSE is new, and con-
tans one hundred and twenty pleasant and well
ventilated lodging rooms, all of which have
CRATES. The parlors and public rooms are large
and convenient; the building is commanding,
and acknowled to be one Of the best ever con-
structcd in the Southern States; and all togeth-
er offer advantages ra:cly met with IN public
hotel
Our table shall always be generously supplied
with the best the market affords, and with the
delcacies Of the season and the choicest OF wine.
The BAR ROOM is al elegant one. and shall
be furnished with the best Of liquors, ETC., etc.
We pledge our undivided attention to the
business, and expect from our old friends, ladies
and gentlemen of Virginia, and the whole coun-
try, their support and hope to receive liberal
share of tho public patronage.
JOHN =. BALLARD, Don;o4ors
THOMAS f. BALLARD, Iroprie'ois'
RICHMOND, September J. 1866 lsep Slim