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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-11-02
LOCAL MATTERS.

MAYoR's CouRr-MAYok MlYo rRgsI-
DING.-Lisxie Johnson, o negro, charged
with using abusive language to Mrs. Mary
Eaean, white, and threatening her life.
Set back. t~e.a t'.-,t -
William johnson, a negro, charged with
using insulting language to policeman No.
rs, and with resisting him when ne at.
tempted to arrest him. Johnson declared
that he was not the man, but "anotier
man. and had just come from Baltimore.
He was discharged. ~
Agnes Christian, negro, for abusing her
brother, Robert Christian, was asraigned.
The Mayor told the party to clear out.
Patrick Milligan, Eleventh battalion
United States infantry, drunk and disor-
derly, was sent back to bis company. =.
Jefferson Jones, negro, charged with
being drunk and noisy in the street, was
fined five dollars and required to give Sc
curiLy in the sum of $3.50.
John Candy, charged with assaulting
Susan Mathews. Both of the parties were
negroes, and residents Of Chimborazo Hill,
and one of them-the woman-testifed
that she was sitting in the "ladies' room
there when Candy commenced abusing her.
The Mayor sent the parties to the county
magistrates, as Chimborazo is out Of the
corporation.
J.C. Smith, charged with receiving stolen
iron, was again arraigned on continued
case-already fully reported. The, Mayor
sent the prisoner on for grand larceny in one
case, and for petit larceny in two cases. Smith
said that he had paid for his license, and was
doing business under the law, and that if
he was not to be protected, he would break
up the business and go home. One OF the
witnesses had proved that the Old DO.
minion Nail Works had also bought old
iron from one of the same dealers who sold
Smith iron, The prisoner gavebai for his
appearance.
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2 Dl. TRrxad sent Us from phis Arm In
Henrico Q curious specimen Of sweet Pc
tato. being Awos spiral-shaped potatoes
elosely y1nISfi0ck6d. ThAy Asye, atffkcted
{ rood deM or attAntlohs End may be seen
ID our osuntine-reem sind0s.1s IS -
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: PAYfyo IxTEREsr.-Th Richmond and
Danviile Railroad Company notify their
that they are now prepared
10 nay the interest due frugn January 4,
1865, to July l 1896; and from Nay ], iSsC,
to Noyember1, 1855. -.
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e A Montreal paper says that William p.
Armstead, the colorcd bafber Of the OF
tawa HOUSE there, absconded 3ast Tuesday.
taking with him from elo, 900 to Sl4 900 in
borrowed money, 500 injewelrys ssBd $500
In clothing. He was traced into Vermogt
by one Of bis creditors, brit Arlnstead's q
wife had taken another track, with all the
Tplundsr in her possession. .s.sss as,,i
% Two New Workers. have made wager
thatif Fenton II elected, the Holman man
] d to pay tho Fentoif man 1one cent for
cyeSyly vote In Yeuton'x aiorltg, and u
Hoemahih successtul uics Usysa.s
81 Jossph Wslts, ef Faismont, West Vir.
finia, i native pf Maryland, died last week
&C apoplexy. s'' ~ 80 fssaF4ss e istss !
u The -Aepsjng MIL o. u o. Nstsqn. q
nanhisgtS sst Yifstnl W z brl q
lest wesksSa a. fss s s 81
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M J. WALL TURNER,
SUCCESSOR TO s,.,rry Il ~.,r....
COLE TURNER,
wHoLKsALR
NEWS DEALER AND BOOK AGENT,
No. 20 THIRTEBNH STREET,
RICHMOND, VA.
Always on hand large stock OF the
LEADING PUBLICATIONS, STATIONERY,
SCHOOL AND BLANK BOOKS, &c. #i-'
foe 22-tsl .- ..
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= TIE THEoRY OF DEyELopMENT.--The
idea that man il developed from the
lower order Of animals is said to meet with
great favor in England. A correspondent
who was at the recent meeting Of the Bri-
tish Social Science Association at Noting
ham says that from the applause attendant
upon every argument presented in adyo-
cacy Of this theory, one would Judge that
sbelief in IL was almost universal. The
president Of the association, In his open
ing address, advocated 1t ut great length,
and, il vas the staple argument Of many Of
the other speakers. s8iE4 eIrTfllT
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THE RIVER BoATs.-The steamer Morv,
gan has been withdrawn from james river
and thus leaves only one line on the river
Captain John II. Freeman, that we'll known
riyer-boat commander, contemplatcs, We
understand, putting an opposition boat On,
the river at an early day. Captain Free
man is well known, and his personal popu-,
larity will give much strength to the new
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-11-02

HANOVER SWEET PoTAToEs have q world
wide rsputation, and the sample Of Dr.J.
g. Lumpkin's crop, which, .is to be seen =, In
the window Of eur counting room, proves
that the old county still deserves hertame.
DR.. Lumpkln's crop averages 40 bushels
TO the acre. .,et ~ i. 80 : 80,
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RH LOOK AT THIS!
LIFE INSURANCE can be effected In HOME
COMPANY on as REASONABLE TERMS as in any
Northern Company. Therefore keep your money
at home.
Apply at the Office OF the RICHMOND SAVINGS
BANK and INSURANCE COMPANY, under the
Telegraph office, corner Of Main and Twelfth
streets. JOHN b. DAVIS, president.
JOHN F. C. PoTTs, Secretary. oc lo-s
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ETsxse poAP PArEas.- 10 spaldins. q The
HaTpdsn Dxree.S T. and - eoleesis4S eIss
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TIE DoIsas AT ARRAxpALB Co.'S xgsylk1Ay. ~
Mr. J. T. whitman, New Market Saloon, nsfshai
street between Sixth and Seventh. rseeissd one
ton OF sosLo bs'ET gg9 TAFT tGGi5;iaeq SiiShAI
Nr. ST.. Tucker, Uaiisa sts,ss Repair Shon one :
ton OF coal ..,tA4 f,....,t.,,
Mr.. samuel Bates. Oregon Hiil. one siivsr hsns.o
ing case watch alaQa ni npuciG'.s't " -
Mrs, 3. Michael, Asehanicsvills turnpiks, one /
ton ofcoal.
Mr.. RlwArd Tupnan, Orange county, SAs sfivsss
plated tea pot, valued nj thirty doiarI s9sdgT VI
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COLONEL FARRAg with /" Johnny Reb ahA
his wife" passed through Richmond ~
route for Fredericksburg, where he proposes
to deliver his lectures. We bcspeak foe
him warm and kindly greeting. The peos
pie Of Fredericksburg have suffered much |;
now II they want to have . good laugh Aba
forget their troubles, 60 10 hear Johnny
Reb and his wife. Col0Del, Farrsr hse
met with the most enthusiastic reception
In Richmond, Lynchburg, and Petersburg.
We give him our best wishes, and Shove
all do we commend him for his liberal DO.
nations TO the many, appeals Of chsrity.s Z
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DrsRAsss or THE Ere Up BAR.-Dr. 0artnsr, !
formerly 6f London. BnslAnd ocuiist and sssiss,V
operator on Che ere sGd sN, rsspsssfsllx tse1nes
thS citizens OF Rieh mOnd hs will seths
Ballard Houss-oiace, psrfof 81, hra 1oos-oa hon.
dss, ,Novenbsr isth, To- Thursday the ~. 1Asss'
thst tinas. monthly. Of which ass notice vilt -
given. .Olass heprs fson a, y. 10 SPr4 AZ,
can Be consulted oh deafness, noise In 90 No.
eAt.uA dissasssss fsds the ssss 10 - s.s5t
scs umulssaaa Of rAs N tAeAAE Ssesustisa % ~
sustsshiAn tpbe, and ell ssuta os chronic dissesss
Of rhS ssf sna ar. psSi5SSa ARTIFICIAL eyes he
ssstsd without pain, ana psrfdaiy ssSspsling ~
aaturai eye Operations los sstsrpst sts.stnases 1
sx. eross eye. artificial paPl, h., skilfsily par
otmsd, and al dissssss OF ne we snd sas tssaas4
and sxssy epsstsisna ID sstal sAd sstenAimaJ afx
gerry. ssrSpHssd, by Ds. s.GA4psnsssR Rr3siealanes
Isestihonisis. q. ssna sOr srsShrl sssia y
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Tuacs or xDvxKT1BngQ:
I'm XLxs.Houss. y .-fhis sdifics 81 Il J.

Tar ALxs-Housg.-rhis ediiice has 70.
Gently undergone extensive repair, ab6
NOW presents almost ss 1De On appsaraAdD
Al n did when completed, as6ew ysasp sguy
and turned. .oyer 70 thscity. IAN the voSa
work. interior, and extefior. hsa hesR re-
ffom roof q geTst, by Hss.fs.
Woodson q StanSbufy, who my tsks
credit 70 themselves i6Df ~ hiehiai naa-
ner In which they haveaxecntsa tneir ecn-
tract. The building n tosbe hcassol ~
steam 10 fatnre, and workmenl esS ~ ,,cr ss
poFches win be erected on the granite pAs.
forms at the main and wing entrances. -
the grounds In front Of the bsilding IwhiD
laid of and planted Win
These, and other contemplated
improvements, will render the RicnmQod
alms-house one Of the most cfeditabfc Ne
stitutiOns of charity In the hnd.o ao.if9l
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-11-02

I'M RicHHoHp. 18th October. isse'u
| lave REMOVED NY LAW OF
ssi siaat2. - 30 sls MAIN STREET, bs2xeen Eighth
pes w, y, nex, door To Adams md southern kx-
Sssals,eiy Ssls,e o,ss ne sso,sa ra eSWsfi WSi
CsnEEsis,,. Insurance Agents. -
.-.-.n "a. 6TURDlYAl8.,l
/ FSesssscH, GERMAM. AND 4xER4- 2
as 'aAfskixs; q = f3tg.|
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RsxovAL.-rhs extensive boot and shoe sstAb'
lishmsnt Of Mr.. WILLIAM. WHTrn hss ssea;fsse
moved to one OF Mr. John CRANES largo sgqf9fi
houses, No 1908 Main street. where he yssssfasy
onsned A superb stock OF goods In In iins 0Gps'
tain JOHN PoE, Jr, and Mr.. O. 3. NArRIcS are
with him, and win be pleased to see their fssuAs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-11-02

!. A FINE TABLEAp.-On Tuesday night ..
Young gentleman came in from the cegxtry
to see the tablssnx ct the theatre He
tied, his horse at the. corner at Jack
son and Second streets and added 70 the
Interest Of the ,tablesux by, pazticipatifg
in one himself. Picturs--An astonished
youth who, returning to mount his steed, ;,
finds that Inc, don't lire, where he used to
i've, The youth, xdly retires on foot TO
the country, end the curtain falls 70 slow
music,s saa.ai u. =. -.-a.--I I .aseieses!
= corsflssx Phopu1ccE = About ax wagons
psr day are arriving al the yagon-stand,
corner OF Brook avenue and Broad street,
iilIcd with country produce. They conc
|cbiefl from Hanover, Louisa, aud Gooch,
hand. where the crops Of oil sorts seem 70
be very gdod Oats are sold from them q
,s2c. per bnShsl, Yesterday AessFn Tim
bsflske Son sOld Y SEED s!s wheat g $50 per
pas'ael' -. hl.s 4, sno ~
CLslsIsa uP.-fhsb etasS is1ibrGxy Il
being entirely reftted. Th1 S1ined ldasa
In the roofing has been relneSte s4ud un-
stained lights iakStatatel Sd ~ p14ces ktyinl
much niore light - ti5eSo6n1!s Ahaodscne
new scatpet has been plaOea - ~ slocs
sndtkefoellf now a6o3n - 93otk.
9ssSf2 III s4sfssss,s - fzSS ~ p 7
AftoJssatuis. Hefey 6itt ~ =
| thiS u1ty3 ~ .hesnA 1h1s4 -
lluhpectos q dia1illo9
Fdhl1icQ cQee4l11 euesoee2
noat tsnd lEsn1eo s'zsasash sSii ~ ~
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PROPOSALS

] IN! @ LOoKH LOOK!l!- Intend-s
.lg.gs - remove our place Of businsss 70 more
bL4sS 3sy offer onr entire stock 0f CHINA,
t@v > &C. a smau advance an cost uatu that
a. s, families, and Others wishing 70 pur.
Va gtt'saihs In CHINA GLASS and EAkfHEa-
4sNe now an opportunity OF doing 30.
cons, j. q. 6AELeOh, Agent, Z
Its '''p oeA%fo sno 6ASh@hSs uvsoss
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JOSEPH WOODWARD, DEN
list, No. 7?l Main between Seventh0
y nl.oduee in our city the IMPROVED vuL-
,@N!TE WORK, which IL now 30 universally po-
"a aud within the means OF all, hs has long,
ias''eAl experience In the manufacture and nd.
bent Of whole and partial SETS OF TEETH In
- esaiol and desirable style
M TEETH "-! 80 oc lin
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SULAND HOTEI.-Having leased
\ ih!s celebrated property, the nnderigned
a.. srs, those who may favor him with their pa.
.. 80 thai they will have no cause TO regret IL.
~.a rase and frequency of access, spacious
l..~ras, well furnished hotel and cottages, and
,s.aSRtly supplied table, render II attractive 70
, sui eQual to any establishment In the ot&ts.
? s-.l. moderate.
Ge.uIsr bosrdsrs sre provided with free tickets.
Essr.shments furnished balls and parties.
"a ?-ts y. WOLFE, Proprietor.
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THE CATTLE SCALEs.-The cattle scales
on Brook avenue present lively appear
ance just now. Yesterday the weighmas-
ter was quite busy. For the last month
the retuUs of animals weighed there show
the following figures: --.-
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4 T. TURNER, 80 80 ~.
- ATTORNEY At Law ~ l ,.lsa, /. = !.
TARY BLIO.
'ues in Law Building, rear Of WAJa once.

h0MAS j. EVANS, ATTORNEY
EY al LAW AND COMMISSIONERS In CHAN
ESr nesises Tiises In the Courts OF the City Of Rieh.
-~"d ~.,eoond door from Sixth street. ikn-s
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AND BoARDNd-HolsE

-,,pnrNG Mrs. SARAH GAN.
DoSh' ,sksn the large and we'll. arranged
II hbe, ou the rnodey, improvements, NO. III
.a3.' .,,eri. second door west Of scventn stses.,
W. VA vii be prepared 10 rscesss oS.1s =, wa.sEhsr Ho
asy' We sH,ns yery good rooms which are not en-.
Sc "a al would like 10 have few table board
saCsa, ""' "'"'' mol i-im&
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COAL AND WOOD.

WOOD, WOOD, 3wOOD-Fine OAK
w ,wo0D, thoroughly seasoned. at o. 50 per
the Petersburg depot, Eighth and Bird streets.
Call early, for the frost King VIII soon Be with
you. uol-NS
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y u. TALLEY, ATTORNEY AT
II. LAW, practices IN the city OF Richmond.
t"chnts Of Chesterfield. Henrieo, and Hanover.
80 attends TO the COLLECTION OF CLAIMS.
wee GId residence, Manchester
2Emanications addressed to Manchester, Va,
VI receive PROMPT attention. Oc &-U
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7 HAVE JUST FINISHED SIEVE.
| EAL SETS 0P CHAMBER FURNITURE OF
'nSEWOOD AND WALNUT, the finest and Of
~ ry own make, which will be sold very low.
p.Ts also some very FINE SOLID ROSEWOOD
.'I,trg substantial, and at the same time very
Sr worla DO well 20 give me n call.
~ DyKTAKlEG attended 10 at all houv.
II. A. ATKINSON,
No 100 Thirteenth Tor 6overnor) street,
,-.7ts above Franklin, Richmond, Va.
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".P. S.-The Entry OF William Shep-
herd, as he gives out, was made q year or
two ago. If so, has he complied with the
subsequent requisites 2"
We also have some letters authorizing
"Mr. Geo. Washington" to survey certain
tracts of land, signed by &c. W. Fair.
fax" who was Lord Fairfax, Governor Of
the Colony" of Virginia, dated l743.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29
AUCTION SALES.

4 COMMISSIONERS SALE OF HOUSE
y AND LOTS IN alexandria,
der authority Of decree of the County Cauri
Tor Alexandria County, rendered on the 9th OF
May, 1866, in the suit of James 4. Plant snG
wife against William A. Bowie and others, the
undersigned, appointed Commissioners for the
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of July, 1866
II o clock; A., M the following property, OF
which Elizabeth Cchagan, died, seized, in the
City Of Alexandria, to wit;
!. Two story Brick Dwelling House and Lo5
of Ground Oh the east side Of Patrick street. BE-
tween Prince and Duke streets, opposite Grace
Crurch The lot is y feet 5inches in front, and
100 feet deep to Il court AZ feet 10 inches wide
. A vacant lot on the east side of Patrick ST.
los feet north of Duke street. and on the north
side OF an alley 20 feet wide-in front II feet 81
inches, and 100 feet deep, to said court.
3. a lot on the northeast corner of Duke and
Patrick streets, II feet 81 inches on Duke, and
IS feet on Patrick street, to said 70 feet alley.
4. A lot adjoining No. 3on the cast and of the
same front and depth, and binding on said alley.
5. Several suD-rent charges on lots at tho
northwest corner of Duke and Patrick streets,
and ut and near the southwest corner of Prince
and Patrick streets, being, respectively, per
annum. S45, S48, and two Of $50; Of which
further particulars at the sale.
Also, rent charge Of S2l.G6 per annum, is
suing out Of r. Williams lot adjoining No.
on the east
Terms One. third of the purchase money to
be paid down on the day Of sale, and the residue
in two equal instalments at three aud six months
from that day, with interest, to be secured BY
the bonds Of the purchasers, and retention or
the title until the deferred payments shall DE
made. All conveyanceS and revenue stamps TT
the cost Of the purchasers:
je l5-2awtd L. B. TAYLOR, 0oulni 'S'
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GALE OF LAND IN ,CULPEPER.- By
~ virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Culpeper county, rendered at the June term,
1865, in the case of Charles G. Smoot VS. Joh.,
3 .Smoot, admir-: Of Logan Brandt, decd, and
Others, shall, rs conmissioDerOf said writ, Oh
the FIRST DAY OF AUGUST NEXT, offer
for sale, on the premises, at public auction, to
the highest bidder, 1861 ACRES OF LAND,
in the county OF Culpeper, about three miles
from MitchelPs Station, on the Orange s. Alex
undra Railroad, OF which the ate Dr. Logan
Brandt cied seized. The land is of fine quality.
lies in a good neighborhood, and adjoins the
farm Of the Rev Phillip Slaughter.
Terms of Sale:-As much cash will be requir-
ed us will be necessary to pay the costs Of the
suit and the expenses Of the sale; for the residue
Of the purchase money, payable in equal install
.nents, in two, three and four years bonds, with
good security will be required, and the title will
be retained TO secure the payment Of the deferred
instalments, HENRY SHACKELFORD
Culpeper co le 25-ts Commissioner
NIOTICE.-I have this day disposed Of my
~ stock, COOL will and fixtures, to JOHN I.
HENDERSON, who is alone authorized to set
tie up the business Of the concern. Thankful
for the liberal patronage heretofore received,
desire Il continuance Of the same to my sue
cessor. Lies 81 w. E. HENDERSuN 4.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES.
y TATE-By authority Of q decree OF inc
Circuit Court Of Alexandria County, pronoun-
ced at the May term Of said Court, 1865, in the
suit of VIM. Cogan, guardian, &c, vs.. James James
Smith ard others-the undersigned appointed
By the said Court Commissioners 20 sell IN"
Real Estate in the hllland proceedings mention on,
ed, will sell on SATURDAY, the seventh day
(7thj of July next in front OF the premises. e'
il o'clock, a lot OF ground, with the improve
mcnts thereon, situated on Cameron, street, be,
tween Henry and Fayette streets: and bounded
as follows Ninety feet tive lnches west o.
Henry street on the south side OF Cameron strees
thence south one hundred feet parallel with
Henry street 70 an 9pen Co"rs3 80 By 40 feet ;,b
s,ameron street fifteen feet-thcnco north and
parallel with Henry street 100 feet-thence OF
cameron street fifteen feet to the beginning.
FERNS: -One-tenth Of the purchase money III
cash; the residue in three equal nstamfni a.
six, twelve ahd eighteen months respectlSye!S ~
ments to be secured by the bonds Of the purchta-
ser with satisfactory security and the title to DC
retained until the whole purchase money IS PAID.
ic G-2awts WIN. B. PRICE, Commissioner
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

2EMARKS.-Th market continues quiet,
nth the exception of transactions in corn
Flour is in fair enquiry, with moderate stocks;
oriccs are not so firm, and last weeks outside
figures have not been maintained, as will be per
cevcd Wheat is 9uiet-no new in market yet:
Corn is active, and sales were made yesterday at
ll3 for white Rye and oats are Unchanged
Butter is inactive, at % cts. Lard quiet Eggs
70 cts. Fish in fair demand, with limited sup
ply of Potomac.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

TXECUTOR'S AND ADMINISTRATORS
June, 1866 if fair if not, the next fair day: we
will offer for sale at public auction, TO the high
est bidder, at lakewood, near Wsrrenton, Fau-
quicr county, the personal ESTATE OF
Margaret G. lice, deceased, and Robt. p. Scott
deceased, consisting in part of sonlo Hundred
Barrels Of Corn, Five or Six Thousand Pound.
Hay, Horses, II Fine Mich Cows Yoke OK
Oxen, Bull, / Young Steers, Yearlings, Calves,
Hogs Farming Implements, all tho Household
and Kitchen Furniture, including good Piano,
Sewing Machine, Mahogany Sofas and Chairs.
Plate, Glass and China Ware, Beds, Bedding,
&C.; good Family Carriage, and other mi5cel-
aneous effects. -,
Terms of s;alc:-All sums of thirty dollar
and under, cash. On all sums in oxcess of THU
ameunta credit Of nine months will be given:
the purchaser to execute bonds with approved
surety bearing interest from the day OF sale.
At the same time the fine and woll-known
farm called lockwood" tho family homestead
of t. T. Scott, dec d., containing about !0U acres,
with good and commodious dwelling house e.
and nppurtenances, unless previously SOLD, EEL
will be offered for rent fo- tho coming year
Possession given on the first day OF January.
1867. JNO. a. DflLMiAN,
r. TAYLOR SCOTT:
p Coons Auct,1 Ex'r. OF III. 6. Lee, decd.
=. B.2All persons Indebted to the cstats Of
81 G. Lee dec d., will please come forward and
make settlement and those h@"inE claims
apainst her estate will present them to ne,
Without delay, duly authenticated; sccordiInlg 20
Executor Of N. G. Lee, decd
Ny,rrantOn Va lie Std
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

RAINBows most magnificent rainbow
spanned the eastern heavens yesterday after
noon. The lofty and perfect arch, remained
entire for some time, with the colors glowing
in the rays of the declining sun. Whilst tits
beautiful sight was presented to the admiration
of every beholder, another rainbow, less per-
fect appeared just above the one which was so
radiant ...
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

\ CONFIDENCE MAN las been going about
Washington, borrowing and otherwise getting
small sums of money, representing himself
under various names. aud pursuing various
occu pations- amongst them proprietor Of the
Cotton Factory in Alexandrip. The police
:Pre after hjm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

FALSE RUMoR -The rumor on the streets
last night, and this morning, that the Senate
had yesterday by q vote OF % to lG: passed the
bin anuexing Alexandria to The District OF
Columbia, vas without foundation-lhe bill
was not under consideration yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

SEAsoNABLE CLOTHING. IS. Dealham, No.
LOG King street, has just returned from New
York, bringing with him al elegant assortment
of fashionable summer clothing. Mr.. Deal
ham, extensive acquaintance, and his largo
and frequent cash purchases in New York,
enable him to buy goods there at diminished
rates, and to sell them at reduced prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-06-29

We arc requested TO state, that In consc-
quence Of a misunderstanding about the room:
the meeting of the stockholders Of the Alexan-
dria and Maryland Steam Ferry Company,
which was to have been held last night, was
postponed until next week. OF the exact time
and place, Cue notice will be giccp.