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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-01-26
CITY TAX SALE.
CRY COLLECTORS OFFICE, !
Ann Iauusrv 2Ath 1Qec

CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE.
Rock ISLAND, January gath, 1866.
3DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that in
J. pursuance of an order Of the city council of
the city OF Rock Island, made ON the 23d day of
January, 1866, the undersignsd will, on the 26th
day OF February nett. commencing at the hour of
10 o. clock A. NJ, at the city council room in said
city, sell at public auction, the smallest portion
Of the LOTS parts of lots, and real estate herein
after described, Ito be taken from the east side
thereof,) for which any person will pay the sums
set opposite to each, being the taxes assessed
thereon by the city council, for the municipal
year o5,-together with the expenses of I'D YER
hslng and attending the sale, to-wit:
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FARM WAGONS For SOLDIERS.

A GOOD MANY FARMERS, who have
n served their country faithfully and received
honorable dischar ges, are now returning to their
farms, and they want new wagons. To all such,
who purchase of me, will make a deduction of
Five Dollars from the regular price. 500
eF.za-e.aH ss B. III, KIMBALL-
Rock island, Aug. %, dwtf
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Reported for ns Daily Argss.
NEW York, Jan'y &c.

NEW 1okh, Jan ~.
The New York Tribune's Washington spe-
DIAL says:
The attempt to reduce the cleacal force of the
treasury department is not promising.
At the head of the auditors Office there are
Toe, 900 claims of deceased soldiers awaiting set
Elements. The lumber is diminishing rapidly as
last month sc, 900 more claims were settled than
acre brought in. AT the third auditors office all
the accounts of quartermasters will take 10 years
settle, in fact the quartermaster's accounts of
the medicns had but just been closed when the re-
bellion began and at the sixth auditors Office the
growth of the money order system and the spread
of postal currency among the southern states is
more likely to lead to an increase than dimunition
of clerks
New YORK, Jan. &c.
The n. Y. Tribune's Washington special
says:
Ex-Gov. Parsons and Gen Houston, senator elect
OF the state OF Allah reported en- route for
Washington and will probably arrive day. They
come for the purpose of taking their seats in the
senate.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-01-26

Susan Nj Goldsmith, trac'l 8 !, in sec
%, town Is, W, $500
Fifteen cents will be added as cost en- each lot.
part oflot, and real estate.
J. R. JOHNSTON, Collector
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LOUISVILLE, Jan'y 25.
TORONTO, Jan, &c.

Hon. Ferguson Blair, the newly appointed
member OF the government who elected with
out opposition, recently made speech in which
he SAID that intellg gen. e had been received from
Washington that the prohibition to the coast trade
to be removed Immediately.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-01-26

The n. Y. Worlds Washington special
SAYS:
1t s known that the ways and means committee
have indefinitely post poned Sec'y McCulloueh,s
financial bill after striking cut the foreign loan
clause. Il is probable teat the chIrman Mr. Mer-
rill) will introduce entire new bill when the
subject is preached in this commute again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-18
HOTELs& RESTAURANTS.
ballard HOUSE,
Is RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
g9HM ?; B B k1AIsb'Rn Proprietors.


The undersigned take pleasure in announcing
to the travelling public las we'll 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
avor 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 much Of which has
never been unpacked; indeed the hotel Is fur
nished in the most superb style. l--
The BALLARD HOUSE is new, and con-
tains one hundred and twenty pleasant and we'll
ventilated lodging rooms, all of which have
CRATES. The parors and public rooms arc large
and convenient; the building is commanding
and acknowled to be one Of the best ever con-
structed in the Southern States; and all togeth-
er offer advantages rarely met with in a public
hotel rs
Our table shall always be generously supplied
with the best the market Affords and with the
delicacies of the season and the choicest OF wine
The BAR. ROOM is an 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 eoun,
try, their support. and hope to receive liberal
share OF the public patronage. f...s
JOHN 7. BALLARD pronrintors
THOMAS E. BALLARD, J -
RICHMOND September ]. 1856. sep slim
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TRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, DC.
\TEW GOODS.-We have this day received
~ = -. &C z 4 7 r. GOOlS = Our

NEW GOODS-We have this day received
~ a large supply of FALL GOODS. Our as
sortment IS now very complete; We name in
part, full line of Mourning Goods, consisting
of Alpacas, M ouslins. (sorne ga wide Bomoa-
zines, French Merinos, and PLAIN Gro De Grain
silks, &c. Our Fancy Dress Goods department
will be we'll supplied ina few days, In Bleach n,
and Brown Coltons we have nearly all OF the
desirable and substantial brands, from to lO,4
wide a large assortment of Mourning ana
Fancy Calico, Winter Balmorals, Merno Shirts
and Drawers Hosiery and Gloves. ,
For Gentlemen-Plaina and Fancy Cloths and
Cassimeres Satinettsi Virginia Cassemeres !;
Shirts, all sizes; Collars; splendid line OF
Cravats and Bows Hosiery, Kid Gloves,
Walking Gloves &c, &c.
h Our assortment Of Carpeting is now very good
in Brussels, Three-py, ingram, oupcrs' STAR
and Hemp. Oil Cloths to suit rooms, passages,
/. Thankful for tue very liberal patronage enjoy
e6 during tho past season, we now lnVlte our
friends in town and country, and the pubic gem
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 & STAY MAkEK,
sepl-tf Corner King and Royal streets.
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CLOTHING, &c.
90
%

* ARNOLD s. FIELD, IS
MERCHANT TAILORS,
Have removed from No. GO to No. s., King
street, and resumed their old business. where
they would be pleased to receive call from
their friends, or any one in want Of suit OF
good clothes. We have on hand and are re-
ceiving good line of
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS,
LINENS, &c,
which we will make to order, very low, for the
next two months, especially.
We propose to continue our
GENTS FURNISHING DEPARTME NI,
where you will always find the latest styles.
We will furnish
WHITE S II I r Y S,
as cheap as they can be had at retail in Phlla,
deipha Warranted to fit and wear well. Call
and see us, at No. 50, King ST., 3 doors west OF
ROYAL. aug 1-tf
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A GREAT CHANCE FOR WOOD Az Az
"A 11rNIDED nEA LDS Thu unlrrSlgnCu

A GREAT CHANCE FOR WOOD AN AN
n LUMBER DEALERS.--Th underSigT4gHu
are authorized to sell 104o ACRES or LAS ,;iD!
(al in timber,) in Fairfax county, 10 or Il tnE
from Alexandria, on the line Of the AleAllu'IGi
and fredericksburg Railroad, now IN pEoccibS If
construction 1t is heavily tim bered l'u inrs
it being valuable ship-timber. The TIES al aiv my
that could be furnished the Railroad ~out 1 p
II large portion of the purchase money, lA So.
is y great variety Of other valuable tlmosT n.ooJ
sides atthe lowest estimate 3d. Of %%ot,
which can be transported by water to 'arIbSi
for utilization. This property can be '""s or.
at price that will ensure Il fortune 10 AZ who
prising purchaser Mr.. Alexander LIME :, any
lives adjoining. will show the properly
one desirious Of seeing it. ,,,S
SHACKELFORD s. SPlLLMAN'
Attorneys at Law Va.
au 21-1m WARRENToS, Va:
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BLADES EUPHONIAL
D LUBRICATORS!
THE PEOPLES


THE PEOPLES
MOST SURE AND EFFECTUAL REMEDY
For Coughs, Colds, Group, Coto'Th,
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diptheria,
and aLLPuluonaryD Diseases.
The LUBRICATOR is a medicinal prcpara-
ton, in the form ola lozenge, which of all modes
is the most pleasant and convenient They con-
tain no deleterious 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 AMI colus they
are invaluable
For Catarrh, Asthma and Bronchitis they
have no equal in the Market wide certificates
accompanying each box) Dipthera, that dread
ed and desolating disease. they control wonder
fully and almost Immediately
Nopublic speaker singer or teacher sh ould
be without them, as they remove hoarseness and
strengthen and clear the voice.
MS- Always use them in time and IT the
symptoms are severe use very freely.
J. II. BLADES & CO., Proprietors,
ELMIRA, NEW YORK.
JANNEY Il CO., Wholesale Agents,
145, King street, above St. Asaph,
ALEXANDRIA,, VA. ~
~ For Sale by all Druggists ~ss@
The great sale of these Lubricators last Win
ter bore ample testimony to their efficacy and
superiority over every other form of troche in
use We can confidently recommend them tor
all affections Of the throat. sep S-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-18
GUNNER GARDEN.

Having leased the establishment heretofore
known as the Summer Garden, No. lS2, King
street Sd door west Of Washington street, l
would beg leave to introduce myself to the citi-
zens Of Alexandria, and also to the travelling
community, las caterer for tue strictest epicures
The Garden being q pleasant resort, within
reach of ALL am determined, as far as my part,
to keep every thing in the strctest order so that
their shall be nothing to mar the pleasure ofmy
guests.
The laraer will always be filed with the best
the market attords-turnshed at fair living
price. .-
My 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 house,
together with meals to order at all hours.
n. B.-All l ask is u fair trial feeling perfect
ly confident [ will give satisfaction to all who
may favor me with Il call.
ie29-tf VIM H. SMITH.
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VULPEPER FEMALE INSTITUTE.
MRS. MARY M. ARCHIE r,

MRS. MARY M. ARCHER,
Having removed to the town of Cuipeper,
and taken a large and commodious dwelling,
has determined 10 resume her School, under
the above name She will be pleased to receive
a limited number of boarders in her family
Having had experience IN the, education OF
young ladies, she feels assured of being able to
give satisfaction to such as may cntrust their
daughters to her care. The services of PROBES
sors Of the Virginia High School, have been sc
cured to assist in giving instructions in Ancient
and Modern Languages, and Mathematics
TERMS FOR SCHOLASTIC YEAR, COMMENCING
SEPTEMBER 20, 1866. ,
First half session payable III advance; second
payment in February, 1867.
Higher Branches Of English..'."..'...s539g 10 20
Elementary .''..'..'.''" % w W.
Languages, each..... ...... ................ ~ W
Instruction in Music, for beginners. % Oh
For advanced pupils, at Professors prices.
Vocal Music, at Professors charges.
Board, including washing, fuel and lights,
$3.50 A portion received in kind.
REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE FOLLOWING
GENTLEMEN:
Rev Philip Slaughter, Culpeper county.
Hon. jeremiah Morton,
COL A. J. Taliaferro,
r. II. Cunningham, esq,
Rev. John Cole,
Vim II. Harrison, esq. Amelia county.
DIR. +. l.. Deanc, Richmond.
Gen. ?. T, Moore
F. l.. Marshall, esq, Fauqu!er county
} ReT George e. ye E Notion SS Alexandria
Col. c. L. Lightfoot, Culpeper G.. n.
For further particulars address
Mrs. MARY NJ. ARCHER,
Care Rev John Cole,
sep l-tf Culpeper c. H., Va.
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EDUCATIONAL.
NJ I G II T S G. II 0 0 L g.
NORMAN F MOOR g.

NORMAN F. MOOKE, ,,7Ic1n
will on MONDAY, October |, open MIL
SCHOOL, for the instruction of young men IN
the Languages, Arithmetic, Writing and bnG *:
keeping. For terms, ETC.. application can oe
made at the school-room, No. 6o, Falr!aA ~
n B-The Day School will be continued
SEP ltd
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au 21-1m
Holm r. CREIGHTON & son.

JOHN r. CREIGHTON 81 nWV:...,,,;oa,
No. SO, King Street. Alexandrm: W ~ Ri.
IL PLEMENTS, Hardware, Cutlery, Be stee,
Anvils Nail Rods. Horse Shoes, Blis GIesmmin':
Files, Rasps, Shooting Tools, sc. C3 Gs.ting,
Iron Beam Plough at factory PHGesi a Sash:
for Titus Iron Plough kept on mana R'ofns
Doors, Blinds, &C., furnished to order: f D"ubIe
Felt, and Cement Percussion :, Csggs nr Flasks
and Single Guns, Shot Pouches, Power Power ,sel-a
&c. wholesale and Retail. Terms Ga-"--- \
CEED WHEAT AND RYE $l.uHs;t ssTaIe
- Boughton White Wheat; - Meo''RH ye for
and other varieties Of Red. P ITIlImnSSG GTON
sale by GEO. Y. WOhlPPi; oneer Nils
aug 5o-1m fl0nee- =
TLOUR! FLOUR! FIGURE! :! r;rs Old
+ Gold Medal Family Silver oprafn oIr, on
Dominion, and other brands e eS utFTvyA aiNE
hand, for sale by aug9-tf F.: U: , !" -.-- -
TLAXSEED.-T highest cash JRH5.EsAF
Il by [my" III D.
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AT rules held in the Clerks
Office Of the County Court Of Alexandrla
county, on the 3rd day Of September, 1866; ga
rah King, plaintiff. VS.. Charles Vernon, and tie
heirs Of Mary Vernon, his wife, dec d, names
unknown. John Haynes and Margaret, his Tlie,
Jacob King VIM. King, Hannah King, and the
heirs of John King, names unknown defendant;
In chancery.
The object of this suit is to obtain decree Tor
partition or sale ofthe estate Of which JudSoN
King died seized.
The defendants, Charles Vernon, and the
heirs of Mary Vernon, his wife, names unknown
and the heirs Of John King, names unknown;
not having entered their. appearance anu iil.
given security according to the act Of Assembly
and the rules Of this Court, and 1t appearing "
affidavit that they are residents OF this Sialy,
it is ordered that the said defendants appear heiF
within one month after due publication OF ln!:
order, and do what is necessary to protect tns.'
interest in this suit; and that copy OF TINS S Or
der be forthwith inselt ted in the Alexandrla Ts,
zette newspaper published in the city OF AagA'
ardria once week for four successive Wa mn:,
and posted at the front door Of the Court ho"s'
of this county. y copy teste:;, ,,1, c,or,
BRENT & WATTLES, p. =. Sc l-laM1~
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y L o U r J.!
+ L O U r !

and other choice brands Of Family, Extra and
Superdne Flour, for sale by
SAMUEL HARTLEY,
sep elm No. Is, King street.
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THE GAZETTE.
TUESDAY EVENING, SEfIhMo Hh &C.

PRAYER FOR PARDoN-As the President
-, noes;ne 70 the stairs Of Willard's Hotel,
liter speaking, during his recent visit to Lou
.yilIe, thirty little maidens scattered flow
rs under his feet as he passed, and when he
1rrived at the endof their line, having stopped
occasionally to kiss one Of their sweet, innocent
aces, one OF them handed him the following
beautiful petition praying for the release from
prison Of Mr.. Davis, which the President very
kindly received, promising to read 1t at his inst
leisure moment and give it his consideration:
70 rs E!rceNency Andreao johnson, President
cf the United States Of An'er'ca
s5orored Sir-The undersigned, little girls of
ne city of Louisville, and of the State OF Ken
>ncsy, taught by our mothers to venerate you
&C :he nations head and the peoples friend
moved by sympathy for one who once stood
yoUr peer ia the councils Of the nation, 90 most
respectfully present this prayer IN his oehalI,
md in behalf of an angulshed mother ana grief
stricken little ones
That you release from prison, on parole or
otherwise, as NAV seem best to you, Jefferson
Davis. late President of the ''so-caed Conted-
crate States of America" If our Chief Mag
i3:Gate shall find it consistent with his sense OF
&3GtY 90 the nation to grant our prayer, millions
d lttle ones shall rise up to call him blessed.
!42UIsvILLE September II, 1866.
n Coodson, the other day, as VIC learn from
ne Lynchburg News, Governor Peirpoint
made 6 speech ''in which he favored the audi
2ncc With his views of the defects OF the rail
loGd systo.n in Virginia, and illustrated by
Examples inc BENEFICIAL result which would
2s0ecial}y in the high rates charged for freights
lad travel and particularly in the dscrimina-
ton made against local travel and tonnage
he Governor, before concluding his address,
openly avowed his approval OF the proposed
,cholua tor consolidating the management Of
Tie great lines of improvement through the
STATE, enc predicted the benefits which would
'zsEit tnegeirom.
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TTHE S SUBSCRIBER WILL RESUMETHE
L duties of his SCHOOL FOR BOYS, on
Monday, the 10th of September. AS hereto
fore the number of pupils will be limited
The following are the terms Of tuition per
scholastic quarter, in advance: :.
For photography, Reading, Writing, Rudi-
ments of Geography, Arithmetic, English Gram
mar and Composition, So
History, Advanced Geography, Arithmetic.
English Grammar and Composition, $40
Mathematics and the Natural Sciences, Sl2.
n. B.-Persons having business with the sub
scriber may find him at his school room, in the
Lyceum building, every day, between the
hours of 10 and II O clock m.
aug 13-eotf ii. +. HENRI
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n T
will, on MONDAY, October l, open n lGH Il
SCHOOL, for the instruction of young men IN
the Languages, Arithmetic, Writing ana D'|h-
keeping. For terms, ETC., application can Nc
made at tho school-room, No: 6o FalriaA D.
n B.-The Day School will be continued
sep ltd ---
MFRS. CAsTLEMAN IS PREPARED TO
W. reopen her school on Monuay, nepSond O"r
18th, at No. So, south Pitt street, second oocr
from St. Paurs Church. Her school-roGnl y
large and airy, and situated in q central ana
pleasant location.
While drawing no invidious comparison WIN
the excellent schools already established IN a.
exandria she feels assured that she can oner au
vantages equal to any in the place
She appeals especially to the old AleXal-
drians. as having herself been former resident,
and the daughter Of native Alexanurlan
and more especially to the ,Episcopa!ians OF Of
Alexandria, as being the daughter and widow OF
Episcoual clergymen, who both fell, with the
harness en-, in the service OF the Church: -
Terms, per scholastic year: S24, So @4o ana
$50, according to ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS quar-
terly in advance. ,.:o %
TO meet a felt want in the education OF
girls, there will be Il sewing class, two after,
nc, of each week, for Which an additional
charge of ST so per month will be made.
Miss HARRIET i. POWELL, an expe-
rienced and successful teacher, will assist in the
English Department. sep lo-oW
DELE HAVEN INSTITUTE,
Is OPENS ON
MONDAY, 18th INSTANT,
aTording unusual facilities. a prompt attend
ance is earnestly requested Of those who pur-
pose to enter. ~,
The Institute has recently been thoroughly
renaired and refurnished The Study Hsll is
elegantly and comfortable furnished. The Mu-
sic rooms will be supplied with new and first.
class Pianos, from the celebrated factories OF
Knabc 81 Co., of Baltimore, and Stclnw@y
OF Now York.
Day scholars can practice in the Institute:
There are three experienced and efficient
teachers in the Musical Department.
OFFICE Rs:
Miss Z. B. CARRIER, Principal.
Miss A. H. TEBBS, Associate Principal:
Miss NJ. e. STEWART, Drawing and Paint
Miss M. M. CARRIER, Assistant in English.
MONS and MADAME MALLARD, Ian
guages--French, Italian, &c.
Prof p. Il. HEYMAN-assisted by Il lady
Music--Piano Harp, Organ and Guitar;
Miss HELEN NJ. HEWITT, Voca! Music.
sep 11-2awtf
NTEW SCHOOL-The subscriber feels than K
full for former patronage, and again solcl!s
the public favor in his line of business. his
school commences the 10th day Of September,
1866 and continues to the 10th July, 1867.
Terms For the Latin and Greek Languages,
Mathematics, SC, SITS for ID months or scho-
lsstic year; for the English Branches, $50. In
.lll cases one-half in advance. -
Living II miles above Fairfax Z: II,
sep 11-coGt# N ear Herndon Station.
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TORSALE-AVA VALUABLE FARM NEAR
Ia. POHICK CHURCH, FAIRFAX CO., VA.
I will sell, at private sale, the Farm, upon
farm is situated on the south side Of Pohick
Creek; is about miles from Pohick Church,
and II from Alexandria; contains 1924 acres.
There is a good brick dwelling and kitch- ~
en-, barn and other out houses, and some val I'll a$s
liable fruit trees on the place. There is, also, q
WOO landing on the premises; and the farm is
sale it will be offered at public auc' ion, at Fair
fax c. H., on MONDAY, November S, 1851
Any person wishing to purchase will apply to
the undersigned, at Occoquan, Prince William
county, Va. JOHN 5. POWELL,
Admir-. of i. L. Bates, with the will annexed.
son 14-eots&
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MISS +. Y. GWIN'S SCHOOL WILL
NI commence Sept. 10th, 1866. Thankful for
past patronage, she earnestly solcits con-
tinuation Of the same. A comfortable room
having been secured, no pains will be spared to
promote the comfort and advancement of her
pupils Music, French and Latin, taught at
Professors charges. Apply at No. 49, south
Fairfax street. aug 2O-lm
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-04-27

WE fear there is little inconsistency In the New
York IIIbHns'S views of the various veto questions
II We are not mistaken we have seen several para.
graphs in that journal denouncing President John.
son as as uuing that his opinion was of more value
than that Of the majority Of Congressman MANY
In one man to hold out against the majority Of a
popular body. But Governor Fenton, of New York
has been vetoing bills, and the Tribune approves
his course. The majority Of both houses Of the
General Assembly Of New York passed several
measures that the Governor failed to approve, and
the Tribune, declaring that he is "emphatieally
right" concludes with this expression:
Honor to the Governor who dares to incur local
hostility in his devotion to general good !"
Now, suppose such thing should happen as that
President of the United States incurred "local
hostility in his devotion to general good y and ala
this by exercising the veto power Il would be in
teresting to see whether the Tribune would honor
him for it-CtH COHHlsTciaI
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-04-27

"rBERR be Goths who will hack shad to
pieces and cook the fractions in a frying pan The
fish should be split OPEN carefully cleaned broied
whole on large gridiron, amounted with fresh
butter and served smoking hot. No condiments
are needed, except salt and white pepper, for
broiled shad hath a SAVIOR that no sauce can i'm q.
prove. The more ipsipid Goldfish and drisr bass
may require dash of anchOvy or soy to give them
zest, but your broiled shad contains within itself
ambrosial elements which it were treason to the
palate to disguise. Some epicures prefer the fish
baked, and really, If the stufring be judiciously
compounded Of egg, bread-crumbs, lemon and
thyme, and duly seasoned, baked shad is not to be
despised. The barbsd bones of the alOsa are its
only blemishi but the man who would forego the
Injury rather than take the trouble to weed them
out, Is being whom it would be mere syeophancy
to call IN indOlsnt imbecile."