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Sup. MattJcks. from committee TO visit
( Poor House, presented tue following rey.rt :
II. end ,l.. e...:..-.. ,,,.,7:.:... ,l
/ or the ;,.,.,e. ov,|r.r, - - 80.
,-,gal ,;,,co ~ s-,,i,rr,, H. -,
p cu~t5dian ,,b,,.b ,o,tr cor,,r;t.ao 81 So
they ar. enabled ta f,d,,a fr~r, : ',s1,I ,;s;+
t. the institution. attr.b.,c f. tbe Tsa.Iiar
faculty of ,b. rrs.a,,, r7ars.,.-, >, L,..,'r,,,.
the ..T.:r. Of -. fa,...,.i,, IA It'll ,f.l
innate.
\ ter cases. in the ors,,.,,, ce :l- pom.
mittea. demand fac esp.cs,l af.s..i.n. # the
Board Mr., Dorisa. of Farm RiJ.,a = ,,.,r.
tiallv insane person VIII, WINS f,l-au r-'rn Tho
institution by her husband IN Ar,,.. laz.
aud araurht hack rereD,lv in the f,rD,l,, x,a,
In tic case Of HUel ConIv. she r.,,rs,,r.;tJ
Il - The proceeds or tie sale If house and
lg, in Ottawa. formerly owned Jv her. are In
the hands Of Father Terry. n Catholic Priest,
OF Ottawa. and reaue.ts they ula, he auyl.ea
tl her SUPPORT.
There aye q. present in the institution q,
f5l'1rs:
u male. and II females.
ii -. insane females and six malls.
There is according tO the estimate Of Nr.
Phelps, sufficient amount of hav on the
premises for the present stock another wear
Also a5oat eleven hundred bushels Of corn.
my "ushpis or U'it: Tae ht-7-" w F"rfiss
o"'-r.s OF leans. IAere ",ie ao94t MY
o..a-5-- "' Beans RAISED on tCt '~.iA me ias.
season. but owing t. IT,. wet weather are Of
an in'erior Gna.ty. There are lTe CO.'S,
iAEee noTaes' h'ne lat hogs. which IN '-s
opinion OF Won: committee, Va. average about
% lbs; i've i'g-jeT hogs averaging about
I5g lbs: each; fifteen ihrI.ty STOCK hogs
with larse amount Of pork and beef IN
barrels Inerc are also about Two hundred
bushels Vi pota;oe. IL tie cellar.
Your CONN .tee esp acIa.i " comment 10 the
Board the prese": keepers, Mr. x Mrs. Phelps,
as l'-eu'1a1.y ADAPTED to the management OF
al Institution OF this character. with rs va
r.ety oi inmates, from tue infant iuuAl.lHE TO
the agei and decrepia. sane ard iusiEs; IL
uocent children deprived of natural patcrnal
care, find in them kind and iHtulgent pro-
tectors.
Gour c0mn,ittee would represent to your
honorable boiy: that the present coH1peusa-
ZION o. Mr. j Mrs. Phelps and iami-y, OF
four hundred dollars per annum, Is entirely
made quatc for the labor performed and SER
vices rendered, and would recommend All
increase OF TWO hundred dollars per annum,
or in al SIX hundred dollars per annum.
On motion Of J. ". Armstrong. the re-
port was amended by striking out 500 as
the proposed increase Of keepers salary and
inserting $l0n, AMI thus amended, the report
waS adopted
On motion, 3 per day were voted Elmer
, Baldwin li0r ; days and +. W. Nattock5
(for DAYS for going to Springfield vnder 4
resolution of the last Board.
sup. McIntyre submitted the following:
The committee on Court House and Jail,
bv request. would respectfully inform the
Board. that for the 8 months ending Feb -,
1856. the amount paid for guarding iai. WAS
sG29. and that repairs for the same time on
inil was $40. and thev further state that the
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Iron, she " Joseph H. Krhnard, Past of the Tenth
Baptist s!urch.l
have Ieen frequently requested 10 connect my
with Communications different kinds u medicines, but
regarding tie practice out Of my airr pirate sphere,
have L. all declined; hut with cieat proof In various
instance. and particularly in my IL tEy, OF the use
uinc~S OF DR.. liooi4uds German Rttct, depart for
once my usual course, express NIB uil conviction
that general debility the system. abb especially for
Liver Conn laEt it i safe and valuable preparation. In
may fall but usually, dotl net, it viii be
very beneficial to- those who suffer rOui the above causes.
Yours. very respectfully,
j. II. kINN ARD Eighth How Coates st.
Phiadel. Lia, Dec. p, 1861.
Rev. j. :. Herman. Of the German Reform Church,
Eptztuvn. Bgrks county, Pa, cured f the Dyspepsia
uf twenty yeaTs ii nding.
A. NJ SIangler Edi'or Of the Culiivfd. No 10 North
Sixth street. Philadelphia. says this Bilt-s
nenicd him ; mCt,c; frig nd and six bottles surei
lin ct comletei rostratn OF the nerve as system.
Rev j. Newton Brown D. D. Editor II tils Encyclo9e
dia of Religious knowledge and CiItsti Chronicl .
phiiads!p phiI.
Rev thomas Winter, d. D. Pastor Of RoxboreugA Bap
,ist Church.
Rev Levi IT, Beck, Pastor Of the BAPTIST Church, Penn
herton \ j. formerly Of The North Baptist Church Fhila
deph pr Pastor Of tho Baptist Church, Chester
Pennsy ylyania. . ...
These gentlemen express, III tho strongest terms tae
favorable opinion Of these BittHrs.
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PEAD WHO SAV> SO
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nEs gA

rFra f,c P.v = =. Tan1it, Assistant Editor ChIi-t'u
Chronicle PHILADELPHIA
have derived rI.I Ilt thu u-s Of II .sa sal-
German Lt'.r-, al feel il lT privilege 70 Iec-.inrn4
tl,Iu iHst 'uHla t.ai, - I'll who are -E'' ring
fftu general Gri-- from diseases arising from ae-
r.l.-..a..L. a. e.. liver Yours truly,
l.. D. FENDALL.
rFrsl Eay u. Merri-e Pastor Of the P;syunt baptist
JauTyn. Philadelphia!
From tie many respectable recommendations given 10
Dr iI..iaa- U--IA4A Ditter-, induce! T. give them
trial A-t.rf--IH- s.N,r.l Bottles found them 10 be- q
good remedy ta:y, and nozt excellent tom. for
;lls stomach ID. MERIIuE.
-fo Ecv. Wm Smith formerly Pastor Of the Niasentrn
AID 3liih.Hc n. j. baptist Churchrsl
Having used M nv family number uf bottles # your
Houhauos GniIHan H.tJur.. have to say thai rcgaIi
them excellent iciae, especially a4iei II re
the dsr.-es that 'nmeulct Tor Ihey
strengthen aud iiy-Urte the system wien deti3F7I
ami useful in disorders o the liver, los aPetits, C.
have ais, rroutincliei them TO several Of my friends.
who have tried tlIis AMI found hen Grtly beneficial ia
the rcsturat.A ol health. Yu;lrs tyuly 81
WILLilIN s,.ITH,
9sC Hutchinson st. Philadelphia.
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On motion of Hise, $S were allowed Sup
Price as services for inspecting bridge al
| Milford.
On motion Of Dickson, $50 per week
were voted for support Of John Spangler, 4
! pauper ia the town Of Worthwhile.
! The came amount was voted for the sup
! port of Jas. Daley; same amount support Of
Canute Berger; same amount for support st
- Delahauty, blind person; /; and 81 per
week for support Of Mrs. McCauley.
Sup. Souls presented the petition Of town
officers of the town of Grand Rapids, pray
ing relief from certain damages awarded
against said town by opening road therein,
by Postponing the opening of said road un-
til provision for payment of said damages be
made. The prayer Of the petition was granted.
The claim Of John Murpley, for ice fur.
, nished the Court House IN 1864, was rejected.
Sup. Hickling, from finance committee,
to whom was referred the petition of certain
citizens Of Mendoza, PRAYING that the taxes
for 1864 and 1853 be RENTED on the Mendo.
Ia Collegiate Institute, reported against grant
ing the prayer Of the petitioners, on the
ground that 1t could open the door to innu-
merable claims of the same sort but re-
commended that the assessor of said town
omit said property from the list for taxation
in future. Which report was adopted
Sup. HicEiing, from the same committee,
presented a repor. on the claims Of the Board
OF RGg.s:rT Of the various towns which re-
port was laid Oh tie table.
Sup. iIise offered q resolution, that the
T. 2Istry law. except as applied 10 incorporat-
81 towns and cities, is burdensome and use
ie.s, and that the next legislature be request
ed to modify the same in thi. respect;
Lost-yeas Il, nays, 10.
O1 motion Df Sup. Harris, the report OF
Nr u5ek:ug was taken from tie table and
considered /. proposes to aIlow $6Og.5O as
tie amount claimed by the Board Of Regis
try o. the yariOas towns. their clerks, &c.
a'd 10 rejc-. the claim Of l.. c. Webster OF
The la SALE ITess. fr 50, for publishing
advertisement Registry Notice" On N,
;iyl Oi sup. Armstrong, the report Was 20
ain-.le. as to strike from the lis. all town
o.a-r-- Who claim compensation as CLERKS,
and t4Is amended the report was adopted.
Sup Iise. from tho committee On claims.
reported Tie .9.iJving accounts correct. and
they rer= ordered paid;
/ G S-p.r claimed S!3 l2, allowed ST. 90
II Il Norton, - II 80, %
Wm Iee@ % 75
p l. Porter Is %
J y Day 30 3j
John : Mitchell 90
J F.--.s:-', c'4i.aa1 SO -. allowed i -
On motion o- Hicki.uE. the usual fee Of
- -:.eh wl1 a..y-:-i 10 the Supervisors Of
lie r--.11- ,Jau. .yr posting election notices
lsst November.
On mat,,u ot .rrowbriige, 81 Per d-y vas
allowed to the Judges and clerks Of last
November eiec,l5fl. and that those OF Ottawa.
la Sale. ani MENDOZA be allowed uay Tor
;uo days, and tia: tn. legal mileage be al
loved ;g ths PARTIES entitled thereto f..
taking poll books to tie county seat.
AI5oa-ueI 10 clock Tomorrow.
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=
Sap. Naaaaa-. from special committee,
rrr1-; { f4F.rn1!y uI petition PRAYING the
~. .t.oa o, Q portion OF the road FROM La
Sail. 90 Inlet; and. on li- motion, ir wal.
.-..-.. that's L..-I y:...l rJ.l - extends
''.-y4 ile point where sad road d.Yergss
s.r 81 road commonly called the 'Ir5y
Grove and -Four I'e Grove road. Me- OF
Sc. 2f. / at. =. II. J., 10 tIe point where
!. crosses tho Inc between sections . sui :
H. tle Town aforesaid, he aud the same IS
hereby k.l-tli.'
GA motion OF Wszhh--r. farnended by
~oa.e.I SIS per va :; we're voted for the
s-uror, ut Cauujo Be--cT. @: The town .!
N.s,laaL during ,h. -a>-ttE vl..r-
ca lgs.ga, - ~, vs.e. - sup. Ashley,
for cy.. .lr-.-leI by -ia - q poor person
On motion OF u ". ARMSTRONG. $3.50
per as-i. vas voted for he support OF Nrs.
Ua.se-G-li. u-t-. ApXt !ncetu. OF Board.
sap. Prise, IRON committee on Roads j
Brides, reported the bridge ~ Nl.IngtOa
well AID -.hs.autiallv built
On motion of G.. W. Armstrong, the cOuu-
,r..l.uev va, i.ry,te.. l. commence suit
a-a.u-t the rc.-I,os. o, Mrs. Goodrich, OF
BT,ss....I, 10 compel them L contribute -
ler support; and against Levi Dewey, OF
u rl9ia. to compel him to support his father.
Silas Dewey.
On motion. 50 each we're voted to Messrs.
Matto.ks. wilkins. and Kline, for viewing
certain road.
On motion. Supa. Mauocks, Fleming and
Chase we're appointed committee to vl-lt and
report upon the poor house.
Ga motion Of Sap. IIichi;uE, the following
weekly allowances were granted:
widow O'Brieu, self and daughter, Sl.50
WI Iow Quinn, :. ) children, l.5O
Widow RearI0a, " ) l.5O
Wild Jw White, Lou
Wij ow Wethefby. Z" crazy son, LOO
Adj burned to o o'cloci, to- morrow,
Feb. -.
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Feb. 80

Sun Fleming reported the following pan-
er accounts correct, aud they were ordered
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Amounting to $l,5S7.76, leaving on hand
S5.79O.94. The committee report that very
little more aid of this kind Will be needed.
The report was adopted.
Sup. Mcintyre, from the committee ON
Court House and Jail, reported the following
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c Worsley, &c, Is Dewey's support, 10 ~
Sup. Price, from the military committee.
renorted that there we're On hand on 10Th Of
Sent. 1865. 1891 10. out Of which sum
relief has been dispensed in the various
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LOCAL NEWS.

6orspUCT,-We congratulate the lessees of
-. Alexandria Canal, our citiZeas generally,
.,c Cart. Wa. J. Booth in particular. to whose
,,otiring efforts the achievement is mainly DUE
.,noo the PRONUNCIATION Of the following order:
Hons. DEPT. OF WASHINGTON,
Org1cE OF CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER,
Washington, D. c., sept. IS, 1866. }
81 direction of the Provost Marshal General,
c,nmanding, tie charge of the Aqueduct
Bridge is hereby turned over, on the part OF
ttn United States, to Messrs. Wells, Quigey,
NJ DUNCAN, Lessces Of the Alexandria Canal.
NJ |. LUDINGToN,
Breyct Bligadier General,
snd Chief @. NJ. Dept. Of Washington.
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Y JOHN II. PARROT, AUCTIONEER.

BY JOHN n. PARRoTT, AUCTIONEER.
OALEOF LAND IN.FAIRFAX COUNTY,
y VA.-By virtue of a decree of the Circuit
Court for Fairfax County, pronounced at its
June term, 1866 in the cause Of VIM: Earnest vs..
Anna Maria sHustin, ct ais. the undersigned,
Commissioned therein named, will. OF WE'D
NESDAY, the 3lst day of October, 1866, at II
m, in front of the Mayors Office, Alexandria,
Va, offer for SALE at public auction, the follow
ing property, to wit: --.-,,.s. sea...
4 TRACT OF, LAND in Fuilfux county,
Virginia, containing ONE HUNDRED AND
NINETY ACRES, more or less, lying on Back
lick Run, and adjacent to the Orange and and Alex
andria and Manassas Gap Railroads; The land
is well watered and imbered, and about miles
from Alexandria. 10 .,. -..s... -. g.: -..
Terms of Sale --One-fourth of the purchase
money 10 be paid in hand, the residue in three
equal instruments of 6, ~ and Is months, with
interest thereon from the day of sale the de-
ferred payments to be secured BY retention of
title until they are paid, and the first payment
to be forfeited upon the failure of the purchaser
to comply with the terms Of sale. ~. ~. ...
This land, as it lies near the cities of Alexandria
and Washington, and is suitable for farming or
gardening purposes offers peculiar inducements
to purchasers who desire to locate in Fairfax
county. -uu ,.-s dEOhEE W. Brent,
sep 22-2awts ...r Commissioner
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PORT OF ALEXANDRlA-SEPT. IS.
4 RRIV ED.

ARRIVED.
Steamship Thames, Swift. New York, MGR
chqndisc to Iiooe IL Wedderburn.
Schr. Butterfly, Pullcn, Baltimore, guano, to
George II. Robinson.
Schr Cadi, Anderson, Philadelphia, coal, to
Andrew Jameson.
Schr. Josephine NJ. Frost Wilson, New
York, guano, to Gorge E. White; stoves to
Purcell & Hoy.
,... SAILED.
Schr. Alyerado -Philadc!p iron, by
Hooe IL Wedderburn.
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Mfs-Farmcrs and others in want Of HEAVY
GREY. CLOTHING, can be supplied at
JENNINGS, corner eth street and Maryland
Avenue, near the Alexand ia Railroad Depot,
Washington, D. c. He has one Of the largest
ussortments Of this class Of goods to be found in
the country 1T
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.Uw7. THE STEAMER CYNTHIA,
Es.= s-lzCaptain w. Shiles, will run daily
(Sunday's excepted) between ALEXANDRIA
and PISCATAWAY, touching at Fort Foot
and Fort Washington, going and returning
Leaves Piscataway wharf at O clock a. H..
and Alexandria at D. m, For freight and
passage apply on board, or to A. G. Randall
agent ut Piscataway aug 3l-1m&
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TEW YORK AND WASHINGTON
EXPRESS LINE STEAMERS
OLD LINE, VA CANAL

.rn~eo - Regular smiling days, every
sE E=ssa!==as WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
from Pier Is, Georgetown; E., Pier, New York,
and Pier II, Alexandria, Va, connecting with
the Orange s. Alexandria Railroad at Alexan-
dria, and with the Metropolitan Steamship Line
at New York for Boston. -.
Bills Lading signed through 10 Boston direct.
Freight taken at lowest rates, and forwarded to
all parts of the United States frccof Commission.
For Freight apply to
Nod, S. Wharves, Alexandria, Va.
JAMES HAND,
101 Wall street, Now York.
JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
G3, Water street. Georgetown, D. G
our OFF
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BLADES EUPuONIAL
= LUBRICATORS!
THE PEOPLES

BLADES EUPHONIAL
= LUBRICATORS!
TIE PEOPLES ....
MOST UREAND EFFECTUAL REMEDY
For Coughs, Colds, Group, Catarrh,
ASTHMA, Bronchitis, Dptheria,
and Observation-Disclosures.
The LUBRICATOR is a medicinal prepara-
tion in the form ola lozengc, which of AL modes
is the most pleasant and convenient They con-
tain no deeterious 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 ana COLDS they
are invaluable. ... .. .. - 49,.
For Catarrh, Asthma and Bronchitis they
have no equal in the Market wide certificates
accompanying each box.) Dipthera, that dread
ed and desoating disease they control wonder
fully and almost Immediately.
Nc public speaker, singer or teacher sh ould
be wltho 1T them, as they remove hoarseness and
strengthen and clear the voice.
rs" Always use them in time and If the
syn1nto,ns are severe use very freely.
J. II. BLADES & CO., Proprictors,
...n. @~ ELM1RA, New YORK.
JANNEY Sc CO., Wholesale Agents,
145, King street, above st. Asaph,
ALEXANDRIA,, VA.
no" For Sale by all Druggists. "Ss&
The great sale ofthese Lubricators last WIN
ter bore ample testimony to their efficacy, ana
superiority over every other form OF trocEe III
use We can confidently recommend them tor
AL affections of the throat sep ST
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din REWAKDl-Strayed, from the enclo-
SlU sure Of Mr.. L. Cole, near Brentsvllle,
Prince William county, on Thursday night,
September 18th, PALE RED COW, with
both horns sawed off; Q long bag, with one teat
turning up, and an ~ marked with white
bo paid for her recovery. Any information, as
to her whereabouts, to be addressed to either
s. r.. STUART, esq, Chantilly, near Centre
vile Z. o. Fairfax county, Va; or, DR.. II. II.
STUART, Edge Hill 7. o., King George CO.,
Virginia asss sep 22-3t&
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GEORGETOWN The Washington correspon
5arf Of the New York Herald says hat our
,eigb1oIing city of GcorgetoN IL mas occasional
iss Of anxiety for its cOmmercia! iGture, as in
,oIvpi IN the powerful influence exercised over
! Nv the trade on the Chesapeake and Ohio
nqaa!. Ghe business men of Georgetown har
no. feeling Of jealousy in regard to the grow
nc Importance and increasing business pros
?ccrs Of Alexandria, These feelings OF rivalry
nave recently been brought 10 an issue by the
Siisnosition made Of the aqueduct bridge over
he Potomac, which has fer q long time been in
,ae possession Of the genera government. Mr..
>. 0uigley and Gen H. II. Wells, the latter
formerly Provost Marshal Of Alexandria, some
months ago obtained lease from the Chcsa-
7eale and Ohio Canal Company of the Aque
duct bridge for term of niuety-nine years and
have been endcayorIug to obtain possession from
fEa government, with the intention of repair
iac and opening it to transportation, receiving
:o therefor. The opposition offered by the
CORPORATION and merchants Of Georgetown to
this object of Mcssrs QV'gley aud Wells has
lone prevented them from arriving at any sue
ccsst, result; but the government has at lergth
decided the matter bycopsenting to turn over the
.,Qce !Qct to the l"sSaes, and possession, 1t is
sid v IL gwen ~ the 9th instant by the
ar,...!.. = ta& A5,n"dn,t bridge to trade
!5rae..*,..%;" ~: ill., ,:,sor D. 'ho terminus OF
nc l,hesape.,e a3i UAi2 Gaua!, this CONNER
2.,. advantage ling thereby transferred to lis
g.... .as,u"#I. wal, Alexandria. H.
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DRY GOODS GOODS, FANCY, &c.

}NEW GOODS.-We have this day received
IN a.large supply Of FALh GOODS Ourias
sortrnent Is now Very complete We name in
part, full line Of Mourning Goods consistin :
of Alpacas, Mo uslips, fsome g. wideO Bomoa-
zines, French Mernos, and Plain Gro. De Grain
Silks, &c. Our Fancy Dress Goods department
will be Well supplied ina few days. In Bleached
and Brown Cottons we have nearly all OF the
desirable and substantial brands, from ( to 1914
wide. A large assortment Of Mourning and
Fancy Calico, Winter Balmorals, Merino Shirts
and Drawers, Hosiery and Gloves. -
For Gentlemen-Plain and Fancy Cloths and
Cassmeres Satinetts; Virginia. Casscmeres !;
Shirts, all sizes; Collars; a splendid line of
Cravats and Bows; Hosiery, Kid Gloves,
Walking Gloves, &C., &c.
Our assortment of Carpeting is now very good
in Brussels, Three-ply, ingram, oupers, STAIR
and Hemp OilCoths, to suit rooms, passages,
stairs and tables
Thankful for til Q very liberal patronage enjoy
eG during the past season, we now invite our
friends in town and country, and the public gem
orally, to call and sec us, and we will do our
best to keep the trade ut Home.
Orders promptly and carefully attended to-
We will be in the receipt Of new goods nearly
every day during the season.
5s...... WITMER &, SLAYMAkER,
sep 1t Corner King and Royal streets.
CHARLES w GREEN
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louII' uoArtRY Ba1r "A number Of cur
oyunuent citizens have rendered the Hydraul-
ION Steam Five Company complimentary
ban which is to take place at the Assembly
Uooms, on Thursday cycrug, October 18th.
TIE arrangements are ample, and doubtless it
wiu 10 & grand affair Invitations have been
sent to Mr.. Jacob Tl..pplcr, the Oldest living
mctabcr Of any fire company in the country,
aaG large number OF other distinguished
i2en:cn, many OF whom have Informed the
commit.eo CT their intention 10 Ec present.
rs nope he affair vii be complete success.
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<rNo.- SIR. Z. Uarstcn,inH, Of this city,
nas 52e1 n Petersburg for some days as agent
:o- Inc sale Of the inventor right to nanufac-
io1c ney lamp oil, for Petersburg. On Fri,
Cay lie disposed OF the right Of manufacture
nc sale &c Mcssrs Harrison and Warwick,
ar;: OF nc same night he fell into the hands
O. she keepers OF the Keno, and had spared
3tori :nc claws of the vclvcty-pawed varmint
r7ncn ae woke next morning, a bursting head
acme aaG; five dollar BILL so says the Index
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A GREAT CHANCE FOR WOOD AND
are authorized to sell lo4o ACRES OF LAND,
(al in timber,) in Fair fax county, 10 or y miles
from Alexandria, on the line of the Alexandria
and Fredericksburg Railroad, now in process Of
construction 1t is heavily timbered, much of
that could be furnished the railroad, would pay
a large portion of the purchase money, There
is great variety Of other valuable timber-be-
sides, at the lowest estimate 3d. 600 cords of wood,
which can be transported by water to market.
The land after being cleared will be valuable
for cultivation. This property can be bought
ata price that will ensure a fortune to an enter
prising purchaser. Mr. Alexander Innis, who
lives adjoining, will show the property to any
one desirious Of seeing it.
SHACKELFORD s. SPILLMAN,
Attorneys at Law,
au 2l-1m e. -,. WAERENTON, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-25

u.s. S. DEALHAM, lCG, King street, has
certainly the best assortment Of CLOTHING to
be found in the country, to suit farmers as well
a city customers. 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-25

ALEXANDRIA, Va,
Sept 20, 1866.
The copartnership heretofore existing under
the name of HOUGH & FOLSOM, is this day
dissolved by mutual consent. :.
The business will hereafter be conducted by
Harric Hough, at the old stand, by whom all
accounts will be settled.
.-'. ..... HARRIE HOUGH,
e. LAWREN CE TOLSON,
The undersigned returns his thanks for the
very liberal patronage heretofore received, and
would respectfully solicit a continuance OF the
same, ESQ 24-1W7 HARRIE HOUGU.