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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-23

fsAEt IINE CLEMENCY.-A pardon
granted by the President to-day 10 Miehn.,
REYNOLDS, OF this District, who was con ' ic,e6
Oh burglary NJ the December term, is6a OF the
=. D criminal Court Of the District OF CoIum~
oia, and sentenc ed TO six wears irnnrisonnan,
Inc petition for his pardon states that he w.s
without counsel at mis- trial. had prpyiorsIv
oorne good character, and has two infant
children dependent on him. He has serxed
ont almost half of his time, and his pardon Is
recommended by the Mayor OF washin rton.
the Judge who tried him and many citizens of
responsibility. VI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-23

INAkE NOTICE-I am receiving every SatHr
= day morning Mr.. II. CashelIs choice print
BUTTER. Send in your orders. A. H. YOUNG
ACT 9th street. near L lie 23-It
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15
A STATIC CHOL Il r A.
PREVENTIVE AND CURATIVE.

The cause Of Cholera i: aIway:s, found in de-
the bile which has been put in disorder by cii-
matte or other atmospheric causes. The hillary
ducts arc thus prevented from tuiiiiing their
functions, and consequently the whole crcula-
ton is thrown into disorder The more ones
system is thus dcranged By unhealthy eatabeS;,
or irregular habits Of living the more easy Will
we become the victims OF ASIATlC CHOL-
ERA :.
Asatic Cholera is q terrible complaint; it
takes its victims with II rapidity unknown to any
other maady; the slightest neg ect asalnst san AN
itary rules is almost surely punished with death.
Yet Cholera is curabie, like other diseases,
and in this Elixir we possess re4eaS %'en IS
th6usands Of cascs, particularly in 1880, in Ger
Snd in hs SSfta d sr e: Of R"dpe H5 a
has ,,'rnyad thc-IIse Of PROF. WUNDRUM'S
CHoLERA ELIXIR the surest preventive
A large stock, imported directly from Germa-
ny, Just received from the Custom House in New
and 81. 90 each. JANNEY s. CO., Agts,
aug lS-tf lbs King street.
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ALEXANDRIA VA MONDAY EVENING OCTOBER l5 1866
BOOKS & STATIONERY.
DLANk BOOKS, PAPER
II ND STATIONERY.

BLANK BOOKS, A,S5 R5BFkk SFkr1osEnY.,
wish it distinctly undcrstoo Cd and remember
ed, that, in addition to my Auction and Com
mission Business (smply an auxiliary append
age,) have made, and shall continue to make,
additions to my stock OF
WRITING PAPERS,
BLANK BOOKS,
ENVELOPES,
AND MISCELLANEOU STATIONERY,
And design making these the leading artcl
and prominent feature Of my future operations
in business, Wholesale and RETAIL cheap, for
cash only JOHN H. PAkkOTI,
S. w. corner Of King and Water streets,
Alexandria, Va.
n. BIN addition to the above, L wish it
known and remembered that have the largest
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,
Liberal discounts made to schools and music
teachers. [scp l-tfI }. II. L.
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerk 5
! Office Of the County Court Of Alexandria,
CO., on the 3rd OF Sept 1866 John Summers,
plaintiff. against Samuel II. Devaughn-In case
and or attachment.
The object OF this suit is to recover Of the de-
fendaHt twenty-five dollars, with interest there
Oh from the 9th day Of May, 1865, till paid
The defendant, rot having entered his
appearance and given security according to
the 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 defendant appear here within enc month a!-
ter due publication Of this order and do what is
necessary to protect his interest in this suit; and
that q copy Of this order be forthwith inserted
N the Alexandria Gazette, q newspaper pub
iished in the city Of Alexandria, once Il week
for four successive weeks, and posted ut the front
door Of the Court house of this County.
\ copJ-Tcstc,
J. TACEY, Clerk.
SMooT s. LOWE, i. Q. sep l3-law4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS.
Z E ARRIE HOUGH,

n GORGE E. WHITE,
VI Liberty Hall,
50 ana 81, Cameron street,
Invites attention to his very extensive Al
choice stock Of
GROC ERIES,
embracing Teas, Collccs Sugars, Spices, Ham.
Bacon Flour, Candles, Soap, Molasscs, Butter
Choose Canned Meats and Fruits, !ciics, Fari-
M, Corn Starch, and a great variety ofarticlcs,
usually found in grocery store.
RRUCES
CuNGENTRAI TED FERTIL[/ER.
SWAN island GU1NO
Hay, GRAIN and FEED always on hand.
He also asks attention to his unusually large
and fine stock Of
Lie u ORS:
OF every description, consisting of Whi*kies high
and low grades, Brandics, Gin, CALIFORNIA Wincs
Champagne, Port, Sherry, and other Wines,
jamaica Spirits, Santa Cruz Rum, Cordial;s, Ale
from tho Washington Brewery, i'll barrels and
half barrels, &C., &c.
Also, CIGARS and TOBACCO, in great va
ricty.
Goods delivered TO all parts OF tho city free Of
charrn Oc lG-tf
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TTIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk 5
Y Office Of the Circuit Court Of Alcxandrla
county, on the lst day of October, 1866, George
X Wilmer s. Bros. use &c, plaintin, against
Samuel n. Garwood, Sheriff. administrators Of
A. L. Smith, deceased, the her at law of a. L.
Smith, name unknown, and II. @. Claushton,
defcndants-In chancery.
The object of this suit is TO obtain decree tor
the sale Of lot of ground in the city
of Alexandria, conveyed by \. L. Smith; decd
to II. O. Claughton in trust, of date of 9TH OF
April, 1857, to secure debt described IN SAID
deed
The defendant, the heir st law by AL. Smith,
deceased, ramc unknown, not having entered
his appearance and given security accor4-
ing to the 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
thcsaid defendant appear here within one month
after due publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his interests in this suit
and thata copy Of this order be forthwith insert
ed in the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper pub
lishcd III the city Of Alexandria, once Il wee
for four successive weeks, and posted ut the
front door OF the Court house Of this County.
copy-Testc.
J. TACEI, Clerk.
II. 0. Claughton, P. Q. oc S-law4w
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SMooT s. Lowe. 2. 9.

VIhGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk 5
Y Office Of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria
county, on the 3rd day Of September, 1866. Jas
1. Adams, plaintiff, against William Miller,
dcfcndant-ln chancery.
The object of this suit is to subject Il certain
lot and improvements, on the west side Of Payne
street, between PRICE and Duke streets, to the
payment Of debt, due complainant by defend
ant, which is secured by deed Of trust on
above property, dated May 20, 1860 and duly Of
record.
The defendant not having entered his appear
ancc and given security according to the act of
Assembly and the rules Of This Court, and it ap-
pcaring by affidavit that he is not q resident Of
this State it is ordered that the said defendant
appear here within one month after due publ
cation oithis order, and do what is necessary 10
protect his interest in CHS suit; and that copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andr!a Gazette, y newspaper published in the
city Of lilcXundri@. j once y week for four sue
cessiye weeks, and posted at The front door Of
the Court House Of this county. \ copy tcste.
JEFFERSON IACEI. Clerk.
q. S. MINER AND f. l.. SMITH, 2. G.
sep 22-laWiw
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SEGARS G. TOBACCO.

HICkS!
Es BRICK
A0 BRICkS!!!
100000 BRICKS on hand and for sale low, for
cash, at E. FRANCIS'S BRICK KILN,
upper end of Fairfax street,
near the Canal.
lry~ Orders for all kinds of Brick Work
promptly attended to, if left at the Brick Yard
or at my residence 5G, south St. Asaph street
aO D-tf
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5aAHEH SEED.
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &C.
EUPUONIAL
u LUBRICATORS!
TILE PEOPLES

EpLADES EUPUOHIAL
u LUBRICATORS!
TILE PEOPLES
MOST SUREAND EFFECTUAL REMEDY
FoT G3@yhS, CJ!dS, Crop, Catarrh
.tstAn,a, bronchitis, DiptAcria,
a,sI aUP1t0,onaryDi&cus
The LUBNICATOR is medicinal prcpara-
ton. in the form ofa lozcngc, which OF ali modes
is the most pleas mt and convenient They con
tain no dclctcrious Ingredient and arc warrant
ed to be always safe even for the weakest and
most sensitive stomach. In Group they give
immediate relief For coughs AMI colds they
are Invaluable.
For Ca.arrh, Asthma and Bronchitis they
have 10 equal in :hc mar let, wide certificates
npanying each DoX.) Diptheria, that dread
ed and dcsoating disease. they control wonder
fully and almost Immediately.
No public speaker singer or teacher sh ould
be without them. Is they remove hOarscncSs and
strengthen and clear the voice.
D12y- Always Use them in time, and if the
j. ii. BLADES & CO., Proprietors,
ELMIRA, New YoRK.
JANNEY 81 CO., Wholesale Agents,
143, King street, above st. Asaph
A-EXANDRIA. VA.
~ For Sale By all Druggists. "fsz&
Thc great sale Of these i.ubrcators last VIE:
ter bore ample testimony to their efficacy ana
superiority over ever other form OF trocE4 lii
use. We can confidently recommend them Tor
all affections Of the throat. sep o-I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15

" nCa oct IlEo-.a great variety at
VIZ NITMER 81 SLAYMAKER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15
EeHILIP PARK,
COURT EOTICES.

SJIRGINIA:--At rules held in the Clerk 5
Y Office Of the County Court of Alexandria
county, on the 5rd Of September, 1866, William
+. pHdsctt, plaintiff. against Samuel II. De-
vaughn, defend iSnt-ln debt and on attachment.
The object Of this suit is to recover OF the de-
fcHdant torty-sx dollars and fifty cents with in
terest thereon from the 18th day OF June, 1861,
til paid.
The defendant, S. Fl. Dcvaughn, not having
catered his appearance and g iven security &C
cording to the act Of Assembly and the rules OF
this Court, and it appearing BY affidavit that he
Is not resident of this State, 1t Is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one month
after due publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in this suit
and that a copy Of this order be forthwith in
serted III the Alexandria Gazette, q newspaper
published in the city Of Alexandria once week
for four successive weeks, and posted ut the
front door OF the Court house Of this County
A copy-Teste
JEFFERSON TACEY, Clerk.
S,;noT 81 LOWE p q is laIw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15
CLOTHING DEALERS.

NHARLES A. GLADKES
r Z A DY- NJ DE
CLOTHING EMPORIUM, AND
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
WHOLESALE & RETAIL,
NO. 119, KING STREET.
Having just returned from New York with d
large and we'll selected stock Of
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
we arc ready to sell at such prices lis never be-
fore offered in this city.
Our Furnishing Department is stocked with
the finest White Shirts, Under-Shirts and Draw
ers, Gloves, Handkcrchicfs, Of all descriptions;
beautiful long pointed Byron Collars, Half
Hose, &c, sc.
We have the finest, best and cheapest Goods
in the city. All we ask is a call before purchas-
ll9, KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA, w.
G;J"Ordcrs from the country promptly at
tended TO. g.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-15
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

w square Of eight lines dollar for the first imssr ton
nj Twenty-Five cents for each subsequent one. Liberal
,rrns made with yearly advertisers.
Marriage Notices and Obituaries exceeding five lines, Will
lie charged for. w
All communications OF personal character, will hc caars
go. fpr at advertisement rates.
All communications must he accompanied by the names OF
i. authors and rejected communications cannot DC returned
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YTIRGINIA:--At rules held in the Clerk 5
Y Office Of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
County, on the lst day Of October, 1866, b. +.
Price, complainant, W. Anthony Moran, Char,
lotto Moran, Reuben Johnston, Trustee, and
BAIL B. Hopkins and Robert Hull, trustees,
under the will Of Joseph Janncy, deceased, de-
fendants-In chancery.
The object ofthis suit is to enforce q lien upon
the buildings on lot No. GG, at the south side of
King street. to the west Of Fairfax street, in
hlcXandria, under the act Of the General As
scmby Of Virginia, passed Junc5, 1852 entitled
san Act to secure to mechanics and others pay
merit for labor done and materials furnished i'll
the erection Of buildings i'll the city and county
of Alexandria,
The dcfcndants BAIL =. Hopkins and Robert
Hull, not having entered their appearance and
given security according to the act Of Assembly
and the rules Of this Court and it appearing by
affidavit that they are not residents Of this
State, it is ordered that tho said dctcndantS ap-
pear here within one month after due puGllca-
ton Of this order, aud do what is necessary to
protect their interest in this suit and that a
copy Of this order be forthwith inserted IN the
Alexandria Gazette, Il newspaper publlshcd III
the city Of Alexandria, onco II week for lou'
successive weeks, and posted at the front-door
of the Court House Of This county. i copy tcstc.
JEFFERSON TACEI, Clerk.
IT q C1aurhton y q Oc S-1aW4W
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FRED D0UGLAss.- Fred Douglass, il 4 rc-
cent speech at Rochester, gives his experience
thus:
"iFhile on my way to Philadclphia | met
the Indiana and Louisiana delegations. L was
IN the forward car, next to the engine "a pre-
ccdence which isuSually accorded 10 negroes
SO that IN case of accidents We should have the
nTSt chance The delegation came to INC, and
sad they had 3 very grave question to dis
cNSS They cntreated me not to go to Phi!a-
0clphm The country was agltated with lnl-
6ortant questions. The issue was between
Congress and the President IF | went TO
philadelphia the Indiana delegation feared
'hat helr CongrcSSmen would be defeated
and II Congress were defeated, Johnson would
Ue IN the aScendancy. and that meant Mem
PNI>' New Orleans, and the continued perSe-
IJun9n OF Union men throughout the South
'0O them might as well pat pistol to my
ny"o ana blow my brains out as to back out
H0"' Had | been left 10 choose, | should not
"''c come here 1T such a time; but | have
oSea appointed delegate by the Republicans
u n0cAe>ier, and there Wis no meaus Of Gs
;0ping the 0dium OF having negro delegate
ID the convention. If refused to come, or
vas kept out the matter would be made worse
instead Of better"
'On reaching Philadelphia, I heard ru-
NOR that some Of the Northern loyal Cover
IOfs GOfs were regrctting exceedingly that Rochester
I .ao Sent an ugly chili-a black delegatc-to
Ine Ine Convention. They hoped Douglass would
nave nave the good senao'-ihat was the way they
rs., p"I N--'not 10 attempt to take seat ii the
Iia5y!gIerIng, or to join the procession. Indeed,
b.9a bbHa not know exactly how should get in; |
1 I'%1 not seen cur other delegate, and it would
Ec lave scarcely been sacmly for me to walk lone.
luz luz kind Providence tossed the young,
o111'e, eloquent Theodore Tliton in my way,
~a. %u1 lAat man Of brains, and eloqucncc, and
S..T SsT'u$, Ike his master, was not ashamed to
s-a, -.' 'IacS man brother. He took me by the
toa s,a1' and we marched in that grand procession
n.y. r0se'4er Arrived at the convention, the first
s@on, ,"on met was General Carl Schurz, and the
I.o'uu nv was General Butler. They both took
Ie.1 1IoffdGIalIy by the hand, and-there IS great
aTss.5 aTSs G1 hunkeyism in most of us-aItcr that
vas wS'Snoay Sry recognized ne. All the difficulty
-aS over at once
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peruvian GUANO-
Z so tons No. ], Peruvian Guano, direct
from ship Mary f. Riggs expected in few
days, which will be sold at lowest market rates
The quality OF this cargo i: said by the inspec-
tors to be very superior.
sep b GEORGE II. ROBINSON.
DOWDEN'S DENTAL FLUID,
~ FOR CLEANSING
NDPRESERVINGT THE TEETH & CT Ms
ARRESTING DECAY, &c, &c,
imparting to the mouth and breath Il DSLIGHT-
FUL AROMATIC PERFUME.
Recommended by al dentists and physlcln
Torsolnhy WAKEFIELD Il HALL,
au 22-tf Corner fAlIItN auI % IlIcc sts-
A 4XTEGKEASE.-- Superior Antifriction Axle
"A Grease, received and for sale by r,oo,-
iy 25-tf 80 and 22l, King street.
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CTRAWBERRI PLANTS. &c.-5NOO Strawt
- berry Plants, Just received from the mos
reliable nurserymen. Also, daily expected. to
arrive Grape Vines, Raspbcrrics Black berries,
and fruit trees, in proper season for planting
HENRY COOK,
SOP 10 80, King ST.
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GENERAL NEWS.

The Buffalo Advertiser says: ''An unbrok-
en- line is at last secured, through Harrisburg,
TO this city, and close connections, both OF
freight and passenger trains, are now made.
With the exception of about forty miles near
Sunbury, and of that part of the New York
Central between Canandaigua and this city,
the entire line is now controlled By the North
ern Central AS freight line it is rapidly
growing into favor with our citizens, and bids
fair to be source of great business advantage
to Buffalo. Already large quantities of grain
have been shipped to Baltimore direct from
this place, and ultimately the volume of trade
in that direction will be very large.
The Worcester Mass Spy says that on
Tuesday afternoon, the chimney-one hundred
and fifty feet in height-which the Mcssrs.
Lapham, of Millbury. had erected for their
mill, was completed, and i party Of some
twenty-five or more ut the workmen on the
premises part0ok OF an oyster supper cn the
summit. The day after the chimney came
TO the ground, lnjurlug severely, If not fatally,
Vim. Spencer who was employed near the
base The fail is supposed to have been owing
in part to the fact that the mortar had not
sufficient time to become thoroughly dry.
The New York Ccrtra! Railroad is about to
import enough steel roi(s from Eo gland to relay
two milcs of their track, in order to test their
durability In Great Britain the London and
Northwestern RaIlway has laid sixty three
miles Of steel rail on their system, and the
work OF rclaying with steel instead Of iroa is to
be continued. On the Great Northern Steel
rails have also been laid at all the principal
stations, and on the Steepest incliue OF the
railway.
The acting comptroller Of the currency, HIr.
IIurburt, decides that mutilated notes of the
i. s. and National Banks p,u>t be redeemed
by the redemption agencies OF National Banks
1t commercial centres, 80 long as no reasonable
doubt exists a5 to the value or Identity CT the
notes presented. when the notes are so badly
mutiIated as to make the value or identity
difficult to determine, the case shall be referred
to the bank OF which the notes were issued.
Some time ago commissioner was appoint
ed by Governor Bullock, of Massachusetts, to
investigate the condition Of the factories Ill
that State. After a close examination, he
lated that young children work in them in 4
state of Gepl0rabIe ignorance at small wages,
and that III many cases even the parents oppose
their education in the puhIie schools.
Dr. George c. Lorng in speech at Salem,
,HasSachusettS, OH Thursday last, declared that
B. +. Butler, who had just received the
trusted with the important duty Of impaaching
President Johnson, and was soemnly pledged
never to leave that Impeachment until the
President is called upon to answer at the bar
Of the American people.
-Four men, named Reyes, Sr., and Jr., and
Barnum and Sewers, passed through Phila-
nl,,n, .bC,, f,o,r IL
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DOOTS g. SHOES AT Low FIGURES
COURT NOT. .CES.
KING STREET,

gIIRGINIA:-Atrul rules held in the Clerk, 5
Office of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county, on the lst day Of October 1866 Harriet
b Wilson, William B. Heisiell and Eliza
Jane his wife. Robert l. tr. Wilson, Alexandrean
NJ. Wilson, Charles Mccormick, and Mary L.,
his wife, and James E. Wilson, heirs at law OF
James c. Wilson, deceased, and Ann B. Will
son, the widow Of james g. Wilson, plaintiffs
VS.. James c. Wilson, Algernon Wilson, L. Han
non, and the heirs Of Columbia Harmon, his
wife, names unknown and - Luckett, and
Edith Luckctt, his wife, heirs Of William B.
Wilson, deceased, Thomas kell, L. Harrison
Kcll, adult and Martha Kcll, Mary +. kell,
Thomas Kell and Milton kcll, infant heirs Of
Isaac Kcll, Junior, deceased, detend*nts-ln
chancery.
The object of this suit is to obtain decree for
the partition sale ofccrain real estate ina lex
dria, Va, Of which James Wilson died seized
The defendants, james 9. Wilson, AlgcrAon
Wilson, l.. Harmon. and the heirs Of
Columbia Harmon, deceased, names unkno"n,
- Luckett, and Edith Luckctt, his wife,
not having entered their appearance and
given security according to the act OF Assembly
and the rules Of this Court, and it tappearing BY
affidavit that they are non residents Of this State
it is order cd that the said defendants appear here
within one month after due publication of this
order, and do what is necessary to protect their
interest n this suit and that q copy Of this Or
der be forthwith nsol ted in the Alexandria Ga
zettc newspaper published in the city OF Alex
urdria once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door Of the Court House
of this county, a copy testc:
Brent & Wattles, ?. Q. oc S-law4w