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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-03

" NEW GOODS!!
We have just received another large supply
of NEW GOODS.
These goods have been selected with care, and
many articles will be sold lower than they cost
wholesale in the early part Of the season.
Our assortment OF
'' ''~' MOURNING GOODS,
for the ladies, now surpasscs IN variety ana
We have fine line Of Chinchllly, Felt ana
other Cloaling Cloths
A great variety of FANCY and PLAIN
DRESS GOODS-chcap.
Silk, Bingham, and Cambria Umbrellas
some of the celebrated II ribbed, that storms do
not turn
A splendid assortment OF GLOVES, for Ia
dies, gentlemen and children-Vcry good, very
warm and very cheap.
A good assortment Of BRUSSELS, 3 ply, In
grain, Hemp, Rap, and Stair CarpetIng; Floor
Stair, and Table Oil Cloths Foot Stools, Rugs
and Mats.
The gentlemen have not been overlooked =
We have for them Virginia Cassimcr;, French
do; Heavy French, Castor and Frosted Beavers
for Overc0ats; Fine French Cloths and Cassl-
meres for Dress Suits. Also. many KINDS TOR
Business Suits. a god assortment OF UnGer-
shirts and Drawers, Ties, Wristbands, Col
lars, sc.
We have only to add that we expect to sell as
cheap as the cheapest SO that our friends ana
the public may not suffer by continuing to give
10 oc Sl.tf WILMER u SLAYMAKER.
BY J. II. PARROT, AUCTLONEER.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE~IN ALEAAN-
y DRIA, VA-By virtue Of II decree of the
Circuit Court for Alexandria county, p"onOunc-
cd at its May term, 1866, in the case Of II. B.
DeCoster and wife VS.. A NJ. K. Snyder. The I'M
dersigned commissioners therein named will, on
MONDAY, the 23d day of October next, ut y
m, in front Of the Mayors Office, Alexandria,
Va, offer for sale, at public auction, the follow
ing property, to wit: ~
ALOT or GROUND, with 3 story l.2:3
BRICK HOUSE thereon, situated on the IT'LL allal
north side of Prince, near the intersection OF
Prince and Water streets
MS:-One- fourth cash, and the residue
in three, six and twelve months, with interest
from the day of safe; the bonds Of the purchaser,
with security, to be taken for the said deferred
payments, and the title retained until the pur-
chase money is paid.
GEO. w. BRENT ronors
sc 29-eots 5. f. BEACH. 00.,',,'
Gxs. The above sale is postponed until TU ES,
DAY, the Goth day of November, when 1t viii
take place at the time and place above stated.
31-nOtl
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z AMPS, LAMP GOODS s. OIL.
WIN. COGAN.

Is, North Royal Street,
offers for sale Lamps in great variety, from the
little Tom Thumb. to the most magnificent Par
Chmneys, all kinds and sizes, Brushes, Wick,
and all other goods in thetrade, at the most rea-
sonable prices. Especial attention is called to
large lot Of Stand Lamps just received, purcha
sed at extremely low figures, and offered ut cor
responing rates. All who want reat bargains
in handsome Parlor and Table camps had bet
ter come quickly. NH S-tf
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THE GAZETTE.
SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 3

Amy AND NAvY.--Com. Robert Town
sand u. S.. N, in command Of the U. S..
steamer Wachusetts, died off the coast of
China, from apopIexy, in August last Cen;
6. S. Tripler, Surgeon U. S. A., and medical
director Of the Department of the Lakes, died
on the 9th ult. ~
Lieutenant l.. A. Edwards, surgeon, Y. 81
army has been ordered, in addition to his du-
ties as chief medical officer Of the treeemen
Bureau to relieve Breyet Colonel II. y. 40
bott, surgeon, as medical director OF the ne
partment of Washington.
o. the 10th ultimo, Passed Assistant Sur
geon Henry NJ. Wells, Of the Shamokin, was
promoted to be surgeon from October g. on
the 10th ultimo, and Captain Alfred Taylor
was promoted to be commodore from Scptem-
Der 81.
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TIT STRAUSS,
IL. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS,
DRY GOODS, MILLINERY GOODS,
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
LADIES DRESS GOODS, &c, &c,
CORNER KING AND ST. ASAPH SIS.
Calls special attention to his very large and
wcll-sclccted stock Of the above-named goods,
which he will sell at the lowest cash prices.
@z5"The attention of Country Merchants is
particularly called to his stocks, which will
compare favorably with any ever offered in this
market and will be sold at prices below the Bal
more market. sep 1l-3m
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ELY & ROSE,
DEALER IN
sr IsIDJ CN ENFrS

MAYNARD, ELY & ROSE,
TANNERS, CURRIERS',
AND DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
SHOE MANUFACTURER GOODS,
CALF-SKlN AND HEMLOCh,
SOLE LEATHER, MOROCCO & HASTINGS
III Highest cash price paid for Hides and
Skins.
Nos 4G and 43, south Calvert ST., Baltimore
oct 20--3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-03

VIRGINIA, to with the County Court {
Fairfax county, October rules, 1866, }: w.
Bardin administrator Of w. Il. Gunnell, decd,
vs. John F. Webb and Charlotte A. Webb,
defendants-ln chancery.
Mem The object of this suit to attach the
real estate of the defendant, John +. Webb, in
the county of Fairfax. and subject the same to
the payment Of debt of The complainant of
$3.50, with interest thereon from the 10Th of De-
cember, 1861, due by two single bills of the
said defendants.
It appearing by affidavit filed that the said
defendants are non residents Of this State it is
ordered that they appear here within one month
after due publication hereof, and do what is ne
cessary to protect their interests. 4 copy teste.
F. D. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
Dulany & Ball P. @. oc 4-law4W
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COURT NOTICES.

VIRGINIA, to wit In the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, October rules, 1866, James
Follin, complainant, against John Frzzle, an ana
tilda Follin. the heirs of Edward Follin, Daniel
Follin, Nathan Edmonson and Rebecca, his
wife, William Follin and Others defendants
In chancery.
Mem:-The object of this suit Is to obtain Il
decree for the sale of q tract of land IN the
county of Fairfax, in the bill mentioned, and
for q distribution of the proceeds to those en-
titled.
zle and his children by his marriage with Ma
tilda Follin, who are unknown to the plaintiff;
and the heirs of Edward Folin, who are. also
unknown to the plaintiff; Daniel Follin Nathan
Edmonson and Rebecca his wife, and William
Follin are non residents Of this State,it is or
dered that they appear within one month after
due publication hereof, and do what is neces-
sary to protect their interests a copy testc
VIM. B COOLING, Clerk.
r T, Smith P O oc l-1aw4w
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VIRGINIA, to TIN the County Court Of
Fairfax county, October Rules, 1866 n Jew
man Burke against Hiram Brower-In debt.
Mem The object of this suit is TO attach IN
the hands Of the Collector of Taxes and Levies
for this county, the sum OF Sl25 81, evicd for
the said Hiram Brewer by the County Court of
this County, at August Cour., 1866, and subject
the same to the payment of q judgment Of the
said plaintiff against the said defendant for the
sum Of SIT. Int lst Jan, 1856; and 1915.
It appearing by affidavit fled that the defend
ant is not resident of this State. it is ordered
that he appear within one month after due pub
LEGATION hereof and do what is necessary to pro-
tect his interest. A copy teste,
T. D. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
Moore, P @. oc 4 -law4w
VIRGINIA, to with the County Court of
Y Fairfax county, October rules, 1856, Z. r.
ny-In chancery.
Mem:-The object of this suit is to attach the
real estate of the defendant Aaron sutton in
the county of Fairfax, and subject the same to
the payment of the sum Of SOS IS, with inter
est thereon from 18th Of September, 1857, and
81 81, due by q judgment of the Circuit Cour:
of this County.
1t appearing by affidavit fled that the defend
ant, Aaron Sutton, is not aresident of this State,
it is ordered that he appear within one month
after due publication hereof, and do what isnec-
essary TO protect his interest A copy teste.
F. D. RICHARDSoN, Clerk.
Dulany & Ball. T. e. oc 4-la4W
VIRGINIA. to wit In the County Court Of
Fairfax county, October -ules, 1866, e II.
Ford VS. Aaron Sutton and William II. Dulany,
Trustec-In chancery
Mem The object of this suit is to attach the
real estate of the defendant Aaron Sutton, in
the County of Fairfax, ond subject the same to
the payment Of the sum of $55l 20, with inter
stthereon from the 2lst March, 1857, and 81 81
due by g judgment Of the Circuit Court OF this
county.
It appearing by affidavit fled that the defend
ant, Aaron Sutton, is not resident of this S ate
it is ordered that he appear here within one
month after due publication hereof, and do
what is necessary to protect his interest. copy
teste +. D. RlCHARDSON, CLERK.
Dulonv 6, Rail O. Oc i-l.W4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-03
OtHICKAHOMINY BITTERS,
u FOR CIIILLS AND FEW EE
THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY.

u FOR CHILLS AND FEVER.
THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY.
Chickahuminy BittcrS perform more cures,
and in a shorter time, than any other remedy
ever discovered for Chills and Fever.
Those who have become invalids from fire.
qucnt attacks Of Chills and Fever, have been
perfectly restored 10 health in few days, by
the wonderful operation of Chckaholniny Bit
tiers.
Thousands who have used them need no fur
thcr evidence of their value and happy restora
tive powers. The effects of Il mil5matic climate
upon the human system is to produce loss Of APP
the vital energies Blythe use of Chctahominy
Bitters perfect 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
principal druggists.
JANNEY s. CO., Wholesale Agents,
AS, King street, Alexandria, Va.
GzS-The trade supplied at the proprletor's
rates. jy 23-tf
WHITES PATENT LEVER TRUSS
w warranted to be the very best truss III
use, for the retention and radical cure Of Her
ME This instrument is different in principle
snd action from all other trusses, combining eV
cry valuable point in other trusses, besides sew
eral points of tho highest value, never before at
tanned 1t has an APPELLANT metallic bow; pad
bearing, or the pad itself changed in an instant;
graduating pressure-power perfectly controlled
by one screw combined inward and upward &C
ton; works over knuckle; requiring less than
on"-half the usual pressurc; no pressure on the
back, and none on the spermatic cord; does not
work up or out of place; having no stuffed
pad smallest lightest. cleanest, cheapest, most
durable; holds the rupture in every case; Is
radical cure; will cure more cases than any
other truss INFANT TR USS.-The necessity
for q reliable instrument for the treatment Of
Congental Hernie, has long been felt. 1t is
perfectly simple, light durable, efficient and
clearly, and will cure in every case when prop
crly adjusted For sale by
HENRY COOK,
oc S. 50 and 224. King street
n EMOVAL,-The subscriber calls the atten-
I y ton of his numerous patrons, and the pub
lie generally, to his removal from his former
stand at the corner of King and ST. Asaph SITS,
to No. 90, KING STREET, corner of Royal.
Harpcr s. Bros old stand), where he will be
pleased TO receive continuation of their favors;
and where he will continue to keep one OF the
largest and best selected stock Of BOOTS and
SHOES ever offered in this market which he is
prepared to sell at the lowest cash prices. Call
and see before purchasing elsewhere:
JOS. KAUFMAN,
I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-03

0TRAW PLANTS, G;c-50Q0 Strawt
- berry Plants, just received from the mos
reliable nurserymen. Also, daily expected. to
arrive, Grape Vines, RasDberries, Blackberries,
and fruit trees in proper season for planting.
HENRY COOK,
sen 10 80, King st.
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CARATOGA WATER.-20 dozen of Sarato-
y ga Water, just received and for sale by the
case or less quantity. HENRY COON,
son Lift 80 KING street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-03

SO BBLS. CALCINED PLASTER, just
w received and for ssle by
SM0OT & PERRY,
aug l5-tf Corner Cameron and Union ST.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From New York.

NEW York. August lO-Gold llS4
coupons Of -, 1917! treasures, lO5
sixes Of 81, $50! coupons Of 81, Il0s
coupons 50 1893 cotton, heavy mid
ding uphnds SlG3lAc wheat, firm for
prime oher grades are dull; pork,
more active, at S3l - lard, dull and
heavy, at lsi@2llc; sugar active
Muscayado, lO4C4llsc coffee and naval
stores, quiet; turpeniinc, 6S@7lc resin
SO 5O@7 50.
Gen. John H. Gleason, Capt Conder
and Mai Cemmerforl have arrived from
Ireland. The first two were released by
the Government on the condition thai
they would leave the country immedi
ately for America. While in the prison
they had correspondence with Mr.
West. the United States Consul at Dub
lin, who admitted that they we're Ameri
can citizens, but that the Lord-Lieuten
an, would deal with them as subjects
Cemmerford is very sanguine, anC
says the Fenians are stronger there thar
ever, aDd will fight this war with o.
without aid from America
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From Saratoga.

SARATOGA, August l0.-R II Preom,
Of Albany, was elected President Of the
Union Convention which adjourned last
night. Tn, delegates to the Philadelphia
Convention are as follows For the State
at large-Gen. John A. Dix, Henry J.
Raymond. Chas S Myers, H. l.. Com
stock, S J Tildeu. VIM. Kelly, Hiram
Devine and Sanford Eshuriet -Four
members from each district were also
elected. Among the resolutions adopted
was one favoring the restoration Of tho
Southern States TO full political priv
leges, including representation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
Delayed Dispatched "
From New York.

New YORK, August lO.-Gold' 400
sight exchange, 81; cotton dull and I'M
changed; -four unchanged; prime wheat
firm; pork steady, s5l 81; lard heavy
lsl TO 2ll.
The cable flee. leaves Hearts Content
on Wednesday night for the spot where
the cable was lost last year, to endeavor
to recover it.
There is a steady abatement oil
the cholera here and also in Philadel-
phia and Brooklyn. There is also q
marked decrease on Blackwell and Gov
ernor Islands.
Vera Cruz adyices state that an Aus
TRAN vessel is taking in large quantities
of provisions. 1t was rumored ihat
Macmillan intended leaving on her
with a body guard, but that Marshal
Bazaine would detain him, forcibly IT
necess airy.
Intercepted letters from Santa Anna
caused the arrest of a number OF Next
cans
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
POETRY.


MEMPHIS, TENN. August g 1866.
EprroRs Public LEDGER knowing
your desire to receive original contribu-
,ions of a chaste and " sectional char
acter ! send the iuclosed, hoping to see
it in Your valuable columns 1t is my
first attempt BY publishing ii you VIII
undoubtedly be the cause OF drawing me
out and giving 10 America another
bright spot ] can assure you II Is
strictly original. Some years ago some
thing appeared similar TO this-and was
considered quite popular, being sung IN
hotels and concert rooms = but TINS is
quite different, being different style OF
rhyme, peculiar to myself and natives
of the West Indies, and France Next
week will throw myself on a poem en-
titled, "The Needle Gun, or the Lament
of the Austrians; or Shutdown at Sa-
dowa, which will be good.
Yours, truly,
JoHN SALAMANDER-
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
From Washington.

.WAsHIScrov, August lO-Attorney
General Stansbury is acting Secretary
Of State during the absence of Mr..
Seward. who left for New York this
morning
A. 7. Stewart, Of New York, J r.
Fryes. Of New Jersey, and }. H. Alex
ander, Of Maryland have been appointed
Commissioners to tie Paris Exhibition.
James 5. Wilson has been appointed
Commissioner Of the Land Office.
The Secretary OF War contradicts the
reported removal Of General Baird. AT
New Orleans. and adds that no. such ae
lion will be taken pending the inycsiisa
ton Of the riots in that city
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From Chicago.

CHICAGO, August lO.-The Committee
of Arrangements for laying the corner
stone of the Douglas monument an
nounce that the ceremonies will take
place on September 9Th. The oraiion
will be delivered by General Dix. Sec
rotary Seward telegraphs that the Pres'-
dent and Cabinet will be present.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, August lO.-Sales Of to-
bacco, l3j hhds; lugs, 50 jOS5 90;
aour, SIS so; wheat 81 40; corn, G7e;
oats, 45ci- pork, s32 90 bacon, shoul-
ders, lie; clear sides, 2llc; lard PIC
whiskey. 81 25.
The Cumberland and Tennessee river
bridge, on the Memphis and Louisville
Railroad. destroyed during the war, has
been rebuilt, and two daily trains will
commence running on Monday between
Louisville and Memphis Time, eighteen
hours
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From ST. Louie.

ST.. LOUIS, August lO-Albert jackson
was nominated to-day by the Radicals OF
the Third District for Congress.
Twenty-one cases Of cholera have been
reported during the past twenty'iour
hours. Four proved fatal.
TThe lines East went down at eleven
o'clock, cutting off the midnight report
REP. l.
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From New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. August l0.-Cotton,
unchanged; receipts, $50 bales; week $
receipts, 1854 bales, against 1906 last
week, exports, 637s bales stock, So
22l bales; bank sterling'j' gold, l4j3.
Mayor Monroe has been informed by
The military authorities that he will not
he permitted to make appointments or
10 perform other Official acts without
their consent.
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From New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, August lO.-The chol-
era deaths from am yesterday'io 6
a. m. to-day number twenty-four.
The steamers Adams and Saratoga
were burned last nigai. Loss $4,000
about one-half Of which was covered hy
insurance.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, August l0.-It is stated
that Gen. Baird has been relieved from
command in New Orleans, and Gen.
Stoneman i to be his successor.
Maj. Gen. Humphreys succeeds Della
field as Chief Engineer of the Army.
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As an extra Involvement We will send to one adore.
HOW THE GIFTS WILL BE DRAWN

Every one how the Gifts vii be aIsTP iSs,
The the The OPERA HOUSE
the mmed
the
land
published
noted
sand progr
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From Cincinnati.

CrScIsYArr, August lO.-Flour un-
changed trade brands, s9@lli wheat,
50 25@2 SO; oats, Ale; pork, $685. bulk
pork, l5@l7fc; bacon, l6aci lard dull
at dc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
From Raleigh. 'N. G.

RALpioH, N. C., August 10, The Con-
vention today chose as delegates to the
Philadelphia Convention,W. A. Graham,
Geo. Davis, R. G. Puryort Geo. Howard.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
Prom Cincinnati.

CIYcIySArI, August l0.-There were
forty-nine deaths from the cholera yes
,ardav
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SAVE MON Y

ATTHE OLD WOODEN MILL. FOOT OF
n Poplar street. we will pay cash for all old
cotton RAGS, old wooden rags. old rope barring
cast iron. wrought or scrap iron. By the pound,
hundred OF ton: copper. brass, zinc, lead new
ter, brittania. or anything likely to be wasted
- Thomas CHILD A co.
jyZ7-lm Old Wooden Mil, Foot Of Poplar T.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11

higher corn, heavy and unchanged :
oats, 37@4oc; provisions, very firm and
unchanged
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11

HAVE THIS DAY SOLD TO THOMAS
Il CHILD my interest in the Junk and Pa
per Stock Business. and recommend him 70
my friends. IRA ATKINS.
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From St Louis.

ST LouIs, August lo-Flour, firm
and unchanged wheat, buoyanti but not
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FOR SALE
TO COUNTRY PRINTERS

We have a larFr stock Of printing paDer tZsx
AZ on hand. which We ofer ~ the lowest mar
ket prices. Other sizes vii Be furnished 20 or
~ WHITMoRK BROS.
Public LrDoKR once.
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IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS
uETTEEs
Memphis and the Eastern Cities,
The Great Brond-Gause
Atlantic and Great Western
RAILW A Y

II n 4 ~ W n -
is NOW OPEN. AND RUNNING TWO
II daily fast Express Trains from Cincinnati 20
New York and all Eastern cities Passengers
viii find this a most desirable route. The equip
nents OF this road are unequaied BY any On this
continent Elegant Palace sleeping Cars ae-
company all night trains, and smoking Cars on
all trains Ample time j. allowed az regular
hours for meals. and the unbrokcn broad-gange
without change Offers 20 travellers decree OF
security. comfort and speed mot TO Be found on
any other route. Connections via Cairo, -.
Louis or Chicago for this route are certain also
connections for Pittlburg, Philadelphia. Balu-
more and Washington. nckes had and bag
sage checked through Al All priBcipal south;
western Offices. For further Information and
- - LARRY HARMsTAD.
IL Jefferson street.
EB. BYINGT0N.
5Jefcfson street
EP. FULLER,
General Ticket Agent.
d. MCLAREN,
General euporintendent-
ISAAC PAST.
ie3-2m Gent S0rthWesiefn Agsut
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-11
NOTICE PARTICULARLY.

The public S p detail a to eiins sat
0rnso 81 Louis
blank only tae Iu
seems
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DIssOLUTION

rrHE COMPREHENSIVE IN THE NAME
of Ira Atkins a Co. is dissolved by mutual
consent this day. Tx Ii (. A aYihSN'