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advised, passed the / over House of Congress
on the 4th inst, by large m sjority, and
now awaits the action Of the Ser ate.
ATerribIe Ilfsease.

A correspondent of the New York Tribune
thus describes the "break bone fever" which
| 10 one of the most common diseases in Tex
| rs and along the Rio Grands:
at is certainly . mystery why this disease
which is Sc appropriately and suggestively
named, has never been exalted I'd an equality
with the epidemic dgnitaries Of the age. The
cholera and yellow fever. it is true, WELD a
more destructive scepter; but while this un>
meroiful fever is for weeks torturing you with
all the torn,ents Of the rack, they are exped>
itiously ending your sufferiugs in this world,
and sending YOU on trial of the chances ia
the next. From his own personal experience
of three weeks terrible duration, y, ur cores.
pondent Is convinced that it is entitled, if not
to the hideous dignity of one of fdeaths chief
recruiting agents, at least to natinoal cele-
brity.
10 be brief. he break bone fever is a roar
ing, rackIng toothache, disseminated with
wonderfully exact discrimination throughout
the entire osseuus system. 1t is u constella.
ton of many tailed comets, having their
nuclei in the joints, and releutlessly shooting
their tails Of agony through the length and
breadth of the ad jacent bones. You are
made painfully conscious of every bone in
you, and ache with an indescri bable intensity
and hopeless continuity. You ache from
the top of the head to the tips of the toes
from the shoulder down to the fn2er-ends,
and even it would seem, down to the very
point of the pencil with which you are vainly
endeavoring TO write. Every position in
which you may throw yourself seems the most
painful one you could have taken. Often and
often did your correspondent lie in the tween
deck gloom of our vessel when he was first
attacked. and almost revel in the luxurious
recolections Of the happy days when he wa,
only seasick.
The duration of the prevalence of this dis
ease Is coequal with th at OF tie gc'!ow fever,
of which it is modified type. The coming
of the autumn frosts puts an end TO both. bI,
even then it leaves the sufferer with reiuc-
tance, and enlvens his memory of previous
suiferings with occasional wrenches of the
bones, which gradually decrease in frequencv
and viole. ce until lie is well It's violent
prevale BODIES well for the inhabitants,
for the more fatal disease of yellow fever
never eucrOaches to much extent upon the
region which j! may chance to be injecting.
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.l OTTAWA ILL., SATURDAY MORNING. MAY &C. 1866

An English writer's say: "A ood editor
. competent newspaper conductoF is like q
general or = poet, born, not made Exercise
and experience give facility, bu: the qualifi
cation is innate, or it is never manifested
On the Loodon daily papers all the great
historians. novelists, poets, e.saylsts, and the
writer's of travels. have been tried and near
" every one has failed. ~ cam" said the
late editor of the London Times, a" fad any
number Of men t. write for me. but seldom
one man of common sense" Nearly all
successful editors are ofthis description. A
good editor seldom writes msch for his pa
per-he reads, selects, judges, dictates, alters
and combines, and to do all this well he has
but little time for composition. To write
for a paper is cus thing-to edit . paper
another"
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The ssE'rOst EiOver'' Of hfussla
Produced I'm kSOstou.

A Boston journal describes an eXtreorli-
nary frost flower" of Russia, which has been
produced, i, is said, in Boston in temp.-
ra,ure of artificial cold, in the following
words: This wonderful plant, or flower, i,
found only on the Northern boundaries
of Siberia, where the snow j. eternal. IL was
discovered in 1863 BY Count Swnos1of, the
eminent Russian botsuist, who was ennobled
for hi. discovery. Bursting from the frozen
snow o. the first day Of the year, !: grows to
the hight OF three feet. and flowers on the
third day remains in flower for twenty>iour
no :, and then d!ssoYes Itself into it. or
igin.l elrmeat--sten, tleaves and flowers
being OF tine wh;est snIpw. The stalk is
about one inch in diameter; the leaves,
three in number. IN the broaG-sJ part are
inch aud halt IN width, and are covered
with iufHi;e.imal cones OF snow rley grow
oaly on one side OF the stalk, IL the north.
curving gracefully in the same direction.
The flower, wher: fa'ly expanded, i in shape
a perfect star th, petals are three inches in
len 9Th half All inch wide in the bros ie,t pant,
and ;arering sharply TO point. 1he,e are
aiso interl4 iced one with another, in a beaUti-
fll manner, forming the most delicate b.she;
Of frost work that the eve ever Dehe,d for
truly this Is frost work the most wonderful.
The authers are FIVE IL number, and on The
third day after the birth OF the ''H0wer o!
snow" are To be seen OF the c1;remties there
OF, trembling and gI;tte-ng Ike Giamonds.
the seeds Of this wonderful flower, about IA
large IS a pirs head The old bo;sn!st saTs.
when first be beheid ihis flower, Il was dumb
with astonishment; filed with wouIermeat,
which gave way to JOY the most ccslatic on
hcholding TIM. wonderful work Of asture. this
remarkable phenomenon OF snow. 10 see
tins flower sprinsinestrom the SNOWY deer;
born of its own compoaile atoms. ! touch
el the stem of one ligntls, bat it fell az nv
toucii. and Il morsel of snow onv remained
in slv hand" Gathering some Of the flowers
IN snow, in order 10 perserye the little dla-
mond like seeds, he hied to St. Petersburg,
With to him the greatest pre- OF his lifetime.
All through the year they were kept in snow,
and on the first dav of the rear following. the
court Of ST. Petersburg were delighted with
tie bursting forth OF the wonderful frost
Fl lwer Our friend in Boston succ4eied IN
obtaining several of the seeds, and al, through
the summer a d autumn they have b Re. i'm
bed5ed in snow brought RI great Expense
from the White Mountains auc the coast OF
Labrador ; and they have the most unbound,
ei satisfaction and pleasure in announcing
that ell signs are favora lie to the realization
fhower of suow.n The snow and ice are in
n large glass refrigerator with The tlermom.
eter foriv>fve degrees below zero. aud The
solid bed of snow has already begun to show
little assures and slight bulginy IN the
centre unmistakable evidences OF the for.h>
coming of the phenomenon.
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"WIDELY KNOWN 1t is generally sups
posed that the Webs:ers. Pa!msrstons, Gort>
schakofis, M.ttcrnichs. nad Garribaldis OF
politics are the men Of world wide renown.
and so they are where newspapers circulate,
but not much beyond. Ore Of our friends
lately returned from China, amuses Il. with
the recital of bis journey inland for some dis
tance, where the enquiry of,enest made when
he became known as an American, was
whether he knew or had ever seen the great
chemist of his country, DR.. Aver, that m ade
the medicines. They use his rem fdies-
many OF them have been cured by tn etn tn-and
they speak of him, AS if he occupied the
whole OF America or were ST least Il he great
feature Of it. 4 mandarin who had been
cnred of malignant ulcer on the hip by his
Sarsaparilla, seemed to consider it our princi-
pie article Of export, and its inventor one OF
the few men this continent had ever produced
worthy the attention of Chinamen.-Ne,c
York Ne,Us.
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A young couple had been married by q
Quaker, and after the ceremony he remarked
to the husband
Friend thou art at the end of thy trou>
bles.' A few weeks after, the young man
came to the good minister, boiling over
with rage, This wife was regular viAen.)
" thought you told ne that was at the ED
Of nv troubles p
So did, my friend, bu: did NO: saJ
which end.'
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No BEGGARs NEED APPLY-Some Yale
stadsn.s have :he following posted upon their
rooms. mo soap needed here at presen, ;
no nice cigars wanted no old clothes il this
room. Notice-No contributions to Infirm
negroes. soldiers and lone widows With Is
small children No relief for desti,u:c mari
ners from returning blockade runners with a
strong smell of whiskey. General Notices.
to all whom 1t may concern Applicants for
charity are hereby informed that the occu.
pants of this room have gone fishing, and
waa't be home till morning No molasses or
popcorn wanted. No apples, lemons or or.
sLges lesdcd for few days to come.
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A couple of Captains became desp4 rate in
a snoon in New Orleans, a few days since,
and their friends provided them with fowling
pieces for bloody duel. They stood apart,
and both combatant~ fell, one cover ed with
mush and the Other with molasses, the sees
onds having loaded the pieces with that sort
of "vittes'
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a man who had v case in court said "that
II he lost IN the court OF common pleas. he
would appeal to the supreme court, and from
thence to heaven. And there, replied .
gentleman. "you will be sure to lose, for you
will not be there to answer for yourself, ard
no attorney 10 ever adnittsd there I"
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A tubful of soapsuds, farmers sho ould re-
member, is worth as much rs a whee1barrow
OF good manure. Every bucke. of so.psuds
should be thrown where it will not be lost
The garden Is good and convenient place to
put it. But the roots of grape vinei, figs,
young trees or anything OF the sort will do
as uell.-I Life Illustrated.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-05-26

A DREAM INTERPkETED--A German
prince, in dream, saw three rats-one fat,
another lean, and a third blind He sent for
a Bohemian Gypsy to interpret the dream.
"The fat rat she answered, "is your prime
minister. the lean rat is your people, and the
blind rat is Yourself"
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
ADVERTISING RATRS:

Ii counted a square.
Profession Cards of five lines or less $500 year
Charitable and Religious notices tributes Of respect &c.
Salf sroe Lscai editorial notices. IS cts. per line
Yearly due one-hali IN advance and
snaI At end ot months All transient advertising pay
ale in adv ,nes.
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Ca E.. CAKES.
EAGLE HILLS,

Tg,HE subscriber voa!d inform the rabi'c tkst &c 10
4 now ru1uirTths ssov- NH, ard 10 prepared TO dc
CCsrOa AND MERCHANT WORK
II the best possible manner, So the Ni!l has been
thoroughly Repaired ami 10 a srst rate order. Good
s3G attentive Mi!leTs employed and will bs con-
ssutly ~ hand to .sit upon cuItomrrs. Fsrmers md
o:h's vii tEdit to,heir Advantage &c give calloe-
for. gn:ny sls.~here
n B.-orisrs for FLOUR Feed he left the city
xarset orsttht NIL s-ivil I. promptly sitter fed TO.
O.lzss Oct rNSa J WOOD
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TFr9r, Rev. D. Eerrise Pastor p ;he Passyunk ApsS
M

Fssra ,hs Ear, Joseph H. Kennard Pastor OF the TsntA
Baptist Church,
have lten frequently requested TO connect
with ncudstinus Of different kinds Of medicines but
regarding the practice out OF my appropriate sphere,
have IL all decnel but with clear proof in
instances and particularly in my fan lily, Of the
fulne- OF DR.. l!ooilands German Btters, depart for
from my usual cnts-. 90 express my full eoavchGa
that for general debility of the system and especially for
Liver Complaint IT Is Gf and valuable irepration. 10
may fail Tut usually Doubt not WAi be
very beneficial to those who suffer from the above
Yours. very respectfully.
J. II. kENNARD, Eighth below CoaBs -
Philadelphia, Dec. "a 1854.
Eev. J. S. Herman. Of tie German RefnrD C-sh
Kutztown BerLs ,uty, Pa cured ef the DysDer0e
of twenty years standing.
A. NJ Spancler Flror Of the TlttaT1. mo IS NGA
Sixth street PHILADELPHIA this Bters
meud-d 10 lin y medical friend and six ottl0 sspel
him Of complete prsiraiion Of the nervous system
Rev J. Newton Brown. d. D., Editor OF the Aseyssps
dia of Religious knowledge and Christian Chrtai
Philadelphia.
Rev. Thomas Winter D. D.. Pastor y! Roxborsssh Bsp
list Ciurrh.
Rev. Levi q. Deck Pastor Of the Baptist Church. lsa
berion N j. formerly Of the North Baptist Church, PhS
delph present pasoi Of th. Baptist Church. Shsss1
PENNSYLVANIA
Jh..e gentlemen express, in the strongest tGns then
favorable opinion oi these Bittss
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asa-d
REMEMBER.

That this EitteTs Is ntt Alcoholic, contains
Whisky, aud cannot make DTuukArjs, but
Tone = Lc World.
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Professional Cards.

CHARLES J. BEATTIE, Attorney and
~ Cou hsellor at Law. Pontiac, Livingston county H.
aug 20, 'C5-lye
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CANDIES! CANDIES!
Wtg.sEEz4u EBERT

TCrA r-.petfsl' i-,7 II. p7h,i- in s-sl and the
sEs's-s- Hsn n a-s ts' Ls l. E0r prepared lgE L. g
is~ Iiie " . sGytr.1T . az.Iy v;
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" o. BILLS ORDERED PAID.

= AdjourRsd to Tuesday. May a. 1866.
=. n. WATERMAN, Oty Clerk
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Groceries G. PROVISIONS.

~ EORGE E. WHITE, -
VI Liberty Hall,
50 and 81, Cameron street,
Invites attention TO his very extensive "
choice stock Of
@ GRO G AR LES,
embracing Teas, Cofees, Sugars, Spices Ham:
Bacon. Flour, Candles, Soap, Molasse>, Butter,
Cheese, Canned Meats and Fruits, Jciics, Earl
ma, Corn Starch, and Il great variety OF articles,
usually found in a grocery store.
-.'.- BRUCES
C0NCETTRA TED. tFERTILIZER.
, ss. SWAN ISLAND GUANO.
HAY, CRAZE and FEED always on hand.
He also ask; attention TO MS unusually large
and fine stock Of ..< 80. r-..........
LIQ UOR RS.
Of every deserptjon sonsising WhiSkes WiS high
Champagne, Port, Sherry and other. Wines,
Jamsica Spirits, Santa Cruz Rum, G9rdials, AIG
from the Washington Brewery, ia barrcis and
IA Also, So,' CIGARS and TOBACCO in great va
riety. .......,,--,. 49,. >.,..,
chsrpe -t -1.i@ Oc lG-tf
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BOOKS & STATIONERY. Il.
DOCKS AND STATIONERY.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
A # .". '.-.
ID u M ~ II
BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE,
r r E N C 81

BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE,
1o4, KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA, "a.
desire to call the especial attention of her-
chants, Teachers, and the public generally to
the large and we'll selected stock OF -,
SCHOOL BOOKS, BLANK BOOKS, AND
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS,
which offer for sale at the lowest cash prices
including full assortment OF Cap, Note and
Letter Paper Printing RsSss Gard oa BaRPss Pss. ERfGgs
& Perry's celebrated Steel Pens, Thaddeus Da-
vid's and Arnold's best Writing Fluid and Ink,
Paints, Water Colors, Dominoes, Pencils, States
Copy Books, Mamorandum and Pass Books
Penholders, Envelopes all sizes and qualities,
Inkstands, Chess and Backgammon Boards and
men, Pocket Books, Photograph Albums, Mag
azines Reviews, Newspapers, Periodicals,
Playing Cards, Portfolios, Writing Desks, Ru-
lerS all other articles usually kept first class
Book and Stationery Store.
All orders from the country promptly attend
cd to. GEORGE E. FRENCH.
son1-2W ... .---.
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DLANK BOOKS, PAPER
II AND STATIONERY.

DLANK BOOKS, PAPER
Il AND STATIONERY.
wish it distinctly understood and remember
ed, that, in addition to my Auction and Com
mission Business, (simply IN auxiliary append
age,) have made, and shall continue to make
additions to my stock of y ..t a ,..... ,.-' .i
WRITING PAPERS, T.. ....
BLANK BOOKS,
.- ENVELOPES,
AND MISCELLANEOUS. STATION EN- ,
And design making these the leading articles
and prominent feature of my future operations
in business, Wholesale and retail eheag Tor
cash only. JOHN H. PAKROII,
S. w. corner of King and Water streets,
Alexandria, Va.
N. BIN addition to the above, I wish it
known and remembered, that have the largest
the South, and am adding to it every few days.
All orders, inclosing cash, will be promptly
attended to- and sent by mail or otherwise, free
of charge. .- ...,E.'
Liberal discounts made to schools and music
teachers [sep 1-tf] j. d. T.
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BLOWS AND PLOW CASTINGS,
IN GREAT VARIETY,
Embracing Wrought Iron and Cast Shears,
Wood and Iron Beam, Left and Right HAND
Hill Side, Sub-Soil, Road and Coulter, Single
and Double Mouldboard Pfows, Smiths Patent
Steel Plows and others.
Our Plows are fitted with Case-Hardened or
Chilled Castings, which are much more durable
and valuable than ordinary castings, and Will
wear nearly twice as long: .o
Manufacturers and Dealers in
Agricultural Implements, Seeds and FertlllzerS,
55S, 7th street. Washington, ID. T., and
all 29-1m Is, King street, Alexandrla, va:
TITO WILLIAM BEALL:-As you are not
IN nhabitant of the State of Virginia. you
will take notice that on the 18th day OF Oct0ber
1866. at the office of Thomas K. Love, at Far
fax Court House, in the county of Fairfax, and
State aforesaid, between o'clock a. m, ana +
o'clock D. M, shall proceed to ia Ike the depoS-
tions Of Jacob g. Smoot, Benjamin +. MackaI l.,
Dolly II, Ball, Mark G. Jones and others, to De
read as evio ence in the trial OF suit now pend
ing and undetermined before the Circuit Court
for Fairfax county, wherein am complainant
and YOU arc defendant, and if from any cause
said dispositions should not be completed on that
day, they will be continued from day to day
until they shall be completed.
MARY Z. LEE BEALL
By her next friend, Mark G. Jones.
September 9Th 1866. sep lU-tOClo
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OHICKAHOMINY BITTERS,
v FOR CHILLS AND FEVER.
THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY.

Chckahominy Bitters perform moro cures,
and in shorter time, than any other remedy
ever discovered for Chills and Fever.
Those who have become invalids from fire.
quent attacks of Chills and Fever, have been
perfectly restored to health in few days, by
the wonderful operation Of Chickahominy Bit
ters. ... -
Thousands who have used them need no fur
ther evidence of their value and happy restora-
tive powers The effects of miasmatie climate
upon the human system is to produce loss OF ap1, p,
the vital energies. BY the use of Chic lSahominy
Biters perfect health is restored in hs few weeks
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. Il. NEWTON, and for sale by all the
p ia JANNEY & CO., Wholesale Agents,
l45, King street. Alexandria, Va.
GB-The trade supplied at the proprlstorr's S
rates. jy 23-tf
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ADJUSTMENTS.
DAN CASTELLO'S
G. r E A r S II Q w
ATEXANDRTA

hIiIAfhN DlEIh, :
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th,
AFTERNOON s. NIGHT.
THE BEST CIRCUS,
WITH FINER HORSES, . ......
SMALLER PONIES AND MULES,
A BETTER COMPANY OF RIDERS,
(Both Of Male and Female,) ......
BOLDER .GYMNASTS,
MORE DARING ACROBATS,
Than have ever been seen in one Circus, by
the Virginia people at home.
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zzExAMDRIa GAZETTE
srExANDRIA GAZETTE
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

e SQUARE of eight lines one dollar for the first Insertion
~ rranty five cents for each subsequent Liberal
.rto. % made with yearly advertisers. m
Notices and Obituaries exceeding five lines, Will
of personal character will be charg
"A for at advertisement rates
All commucations must be accompanied by the names OF
nanors and rejected communications cannot bereturned
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TXTRAS AND REPAIRS
T. Furnished for all kinds of
+ AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AMI
........ MA CHINERY
We have in connection with our W arehouses
..,... REPAIR SHOPS,
where competent machnists are constantly en-
ployed to repair Machinery and Implements
with promptness and despatch.
Betting Shafting, Pullies Machine Oil, &C.,
furnished. - y -.
j. P. BARTHOLOW s. CO.,
Manufacturers and Dealers in
Agricultural Implements, Seeds and Fertlilzers'
55S, eth street. Washington, y. g., and
au 29-lm 25, King street, Alexandria Va
DOWDEN'S DENTAL FLUID,
~ .. FOR CLEANSING
AND PRESERVING THE TEETH & GUMS,
ARRESTING- DECAY, &c, &c,
imparting to the mouth and breath a DELIGHT
FuL AROMATIC PERFUME.
Recommended by all dentists and physicians.
For sale by '.aI7 WAKEFIELD s. HALL,
au 22-tf Corner Fairfax and Prince SITS.
4 AXLEGREASE.--S Antifriction Axle
n Grease, received and for sale BY ooo1
~ 25-tf t+''' 80 and 224, King street.
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The entrance on Thursday, September 9th,
will be distinguished by q parade of imposing
grandeur--ilnights in suits or real steel armour;
ladies in rich rare and regal costumes; the
Queens carriage of State; the Mounted Zou..
aves the Colossal Lion Den; the golden car of
Orpheus; Blooded Stock of Horse, which make
up gratutous display upon the street, that at
once demonstrates to the people the great re-
sources and immeasuraple strength of
DAN STELLO',S GREAT SHOW,
a REAL LIVE LION,
LET LOOSE IN THE STREETS !
Taken from its cage, put upon a car, and thus
carried in triumph through the lines of q city,
will be one Of the many suporiorties which dis
tinguish this Great Show from all others.
Popular with all People
-". Sovereign in the South.
THE BEST SHOW,
will visit Alexandria,
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 9th,
and then proceed directly to Richmond
G. G.. PELL, Gen. Business Agt.
DIR RICHARD ?. JONES,
sep 12-t2G Manager of Publications.
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AND TOURNAMENT.

DAL l. AND TOUR AM ENT.
There will be grand TOURNAME ENT and
BALL ut Fairfax Court House, on THU RS
DAY, the 9th Of September for the benefit OF
the Young Ladies Memorial Association
All gentlemen dcsircus Of entering as knights
will report in person or by letter to Mr.. JOHN
II. BARNES, at the Court House. on the 18th
inst. sep 1-tsepl7
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Double and halt Glasses IN prOpOrtlOn.
au Him e. D. WHITCOMB. Gen. Supt.

GALE OF A DESIRABLE LOT OF
y GROUND.-Thc undersigned, as adminis-
traitor of the will of Mary w. Struder, will Of
fer for sale, at Public Auction, On the premises,
on TUESDAY, the 25th Of September, proxi-
mos VALUABLE LOT OF GROUND. situat-
ed in Fairfax CO., about II miles from AleTan- 7;
dria, on the Telegraph Road, adjoining the Fr9
bel estate It contains a9oat sn, bnr!o ard
a we'll of excellent water A garden of about
an acre acre surrounds the house, which produces all
the fruits and vegeta ables indigenous to this
section. There is on the premises one OF the
most beautiful sites for dwelling in the coun-
ty, and the land is admirably adapted Tor the
au23-lm GEO. BAYLISS, Administrator.
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Interview with Jefferson Davis.

The Petersburg Index has an account Of a
~ocent interview between Mr.. Davis and Mr..
John D. Kelley, from which we extract the fol-
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HHERCHANTS OF ALEXANDRIA.

NTERCHANTS OF ALEXANDRIA.
Merchants of Alexandria, who wish to secure
the custom of Merchants and others living in
the populous and wealthy counties in the Valley
of Virginia as we'll as the counties farther west,
as Greenbrier, Monroe, Highland. Allegheny,
Pocahontas, &c, should advertise in the
STAUNTON SPECTATOR, H.
one of the Oldest and most widely circulated pa
pe.s in the State. 49, !. ......... ...
It's locality, and the substantial character ofits
patrons-which equal in number the patrons OF
both the other papers published in Staunton
com bincd--nake it most excellent medium
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