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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

WATCH PRESENTATION. handsome gold
watch was presented last night, al the Saloon
of Louis Aprich, TO MI. Robert Budd,, 1he
Superintendent of the Round Hous, al he
depot Of the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas
Railroad, in this city, by the employees of the
company, in that shop. The watch, which
was prepared at the jewelry store Of Mr. f. s.
Fleming, bore the inscription presented t.,
Robert Rudd as a token Of respect by lis
friends ofthe Round House. F." The presenIa-
ton was made the OCCASION Of happy Social
gathering,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

CoLoRED Man K1LLED.-At pic MIC OF
colored people last Thursday,in Prince George s
county, Nd, Oh the road leading from Pscat-
away to SurrattsvilIe, colored man was struck
on the head, by man named Phillips, a resi-
dent of the neighborhood, with q stick, and
killed. 1t is stated that the act was committed
in self-defense. A possee was summoned On
Saturday night last to arrest Phillips. who,
however, was not at his house when the arrest
ing party reached there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

WHALEY's LINE OF STAGES. WI haley ,
tri weekly line of stages between this city and
Winchester, is now the recipient OF a large
amount of patronage, the comfortable and con-
7enient coaches run On it leaving here regularly
on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings,
we'll filled with passengers, OF the qualities
tons Of Mr.. Rush Whaley, the driver, all who
have made trip over the Little River Tnrn-
pike while he held the reins, speak in the
highest terms Of praise,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
FAIR QUESTIONS.

FAIR 8QUEsTlONS. q 3 IsI
Where DO you buy No. l quality $25 Beaver
Suits la-rrg s At Blondheim's,
Corner King and Fairfax SIS.
Where DO YOU buy No. $50 Black Cloth
Suits At Blondheim :,
Corner King and Fairfax SITS.
Where ID YOU buy SD Silk mixed Suits
At Blondheim
Corner King and Fairfax SITS.
Where do you buy Sl3 Harris on's Cashmere
SHIFTS ? AT Blondheim :,
- Corner King and Fairfax SIS.
Where ID you buy $l2 Fancy Cashmere
Suits as . At Blondhein's,
Corner King and FairCav SIS.
Where do you buy IS Suits?
At Blol dheims,
sep Is t: Corner King and Fairfax SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

RADICAL MEETING. "A small meeting OF
the Republican club of the First Ward was h,ld
last night, in Slouby's schoolhouse, colored.
George &. Hewes, white, the President, i'll The
Chair and John Brill, white, Secretary. No
business of Importance was transacted, and al.
ter speeches by P. A. Breeu, George Tucker
and John Hawxhurst, white, and VIM Dud,
ley. eolored, the meeting adjourned to meet
AGAIN next Tuesday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
AUCTION SA L E s .

Y decree Of the Circuit Court of Fairfax co 3,
entered at the Juno term, 1867, in the suit Of
VIM. E. Moore vs.. S. G. Miller the under
IIEvo E - oGTnPTR 1oe WI, on .ne rnr
~ eli II ~ 10 bobas't iGS, snH; pelns ths
Court ecu House of Fairfax county, all tIr land in
the bil1 and nrocaed;nrs mentioned The nroner
tv e said Miller consisting as follows = ~
I,OT No ! CONSISTING Of 2lO sores ly;n,, ,osr
Herndon sto,ion on thu, A. l. g. n + + al.
ioinino the jsnds Of r navwo01 and nihcrs
improvements good. ''V,>' '''>'
No. 2, contaihing acres and lO2 poles on
said road, between Fails Church and Vienna
station,
No, 3. containing acres and 80 poles near
No 3 and on said road.
No. 4, containing III Ac!e s, formerly the
property of Edmund J. Lee, neal aid railroad,
and located contiguous to lots Nos. and . -
Tho nroyimitv at these lands 10 the railroad,
and of lots Mes ., 2 and d. 10 the markets Of
the District and Alexandria render them de,
sirable.
TERMS OF SALE, ~ prescribed by the
Court :-One-tcnth Of the purchase money in
hand as d;nnst, to be forfeited on the pu2-
chaser falling IL complete his purchase the
residue in three equal payments at six, twelve
and eighteen months, with interest from the
day OF sale TO ba secured BY the bonds OF the
purchaser, and a retention Of the title until the
llnal payLmeat is made. Expenses OF convey
"'''e II '"e ','1' al Tue F'' GEI 81 RPENr
T NIX. i6HpE
E.,r,axco sen1f.,vwan, fi' 2romrn r. nfSals.
: o.. % -, = - % W o1s-
61OM Ml5SIONEE3 SALE OF VAIL A.
~ BILE FAIRFAX Landry virtue OF Il
decree Of the Circuit Court Of Fairfax county,
rendered at its June term, 1867, in the eau Of
}. W. FAIR IS. j: B. Reside, the unders igned,
Commissioner will sell, at PUBLIC auction, On
MONDAY, October 2lst 1861, Court day. in
front of the Court House Of said county, TWO
VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND, the prop
erty Of j. E. Reside, one lying half a mile
northeast of Dranesvlle, on Warden's old road,
adjoining Jones, Reid and Carper, and contain
ing 1884 acres, being we'll wooded and watered,
and with good and new fencing, and has on it 4
GOOD HOUSE, containing Jour rooms, and Il
large shed for stable and barn The other lies
ON The edge Of Dranesville on the turnpike,
opposite Wheats lot and adjoining Wash.
Fairs and contains seven acres.
TERMS:-One-tenth cash: the residue in
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

BrooDLEss DUEL. We hear that last week
two Young men who had been paying their re-
spects to a young lady at Alexandria having
had dispute as to the priority Of their claims
on her affection, came to the conclusion that it
must be settled according to the code, and ac-
cordingy on Friday morning u hostile meeting
was arranged in which some powder was vast
ed, but uoboay hurt Washington Sta,
Strict inquiries concerning the above result in
determining that it has no foundation i'll feet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

TOURNAMENT AT FAIRFAX COURTHOUSE. :
A grand tournament will be held at Fairfax
Court House to morrow. Ample accomm oda-
tons have been prepared for the large number
of strangers who are expected to be present
Several additions have been made to the list of
knights entered to contest for the prize An
agreeable time is anticipated by all who con-
template mingling in the proposed gaiety.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

lG1EsBoRo TOURNAMENT The Tournament
at Geesboro yesterday was tolerably we'll atten-
ded, but when in full operation, down came a
7e,y heavy shower, accom- anied by thunder and
vivid lightning scattering the gaiy- bespangled
Knights in all directions for shelter. The show
sr continued with undated force about one
hour and rendered the grounds Of the arena
uDpl asantly heavy for knigbtly sports
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

HORSE AND CART OVERHEARD This morn
ing about eleven clock, horse and cart be-
longing to Mr.. Neal Phillips were pushed over
board by another horse, from the wharf in
front of the u,ber-yard of Messrs. Smoot and
Uhler The horse was soon dsengaged from
his harness, and towed around to Sweet Is
land in the dock just North Of the Long
Wharf, where he again touched terra frma
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

Pocket PIcKED.-A man named Arthur
Dickens, who arrived in this city onSunday last
90 the steamer Columbia, had his pocket pick
ed shortly after his arrival here, of book con-
tanning thirty dollars. He was in Washington
on Monday last, with the police on the lookout
for the thief, who is said to be well.known to
the criminal authorities of that city
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

HORSE STOLEN. Mr.. Samuel Araett, who
resides near Hamilton store, in Loudouu
county, had two valuable horses stolen from
him 90 Monday night last He tracked them
SIS far south as Goose Greek Church, where all
traces of them were lost. Mr.. Arnett arrived
here yesterday, and has pat the police of this
city and Washington on the lookout for his
stock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

Hook AND LADDER COMPANY "A meeting
of the Relief Hook and Ladder Company was
held last night in the rooms of the Old Do
minion Base Ball Club, at No. 60 King street,
but the attendance being small the business to
be transacted was postponed until tonight,
when The meeting will re-assemble.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

llS ScaooLHKR Il Bros. OLD STAND los
SOMETHING WORTH KNOWING Having inst
re urned from New York, I give All those IN
want OF Clothing the highly satisfactory news
that | am now prepared 70 sell Clothing at least
25Iper cent cheaper than they can Be purcha scel
anywhere in this city. | mention alo That [
have some Of the choicest and most beautiful
patterns of. Fall and Winter Cas:ime:es to-
gether with fine Beaver Suits, and a variety of
other goods too numerous to mention \ call
will satisfy any one that / make his as n; boast
but can furnish them with any article desired
in Mems and Boys Clothing, or FURNISHING
Goods. Call early if you wish TO secure d good
cheap and handsome suit
HERMAN REI2ENsTE1N,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

REGATTA. last regatta of the season
will occur on Thursday, the oath inst. Boats
have been entered as contestants for the differ
ent prizes from Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington and this city. Among the boats
from this city which will take part in the race
are named the R. E. Lee, Capitola, Bette and
Collver 49, -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED. Last night,
between ten and eleven o'clock, police officers
Sipple and Aubinoe recovered lot OF bed
clothing and valuable ladies apparal which
bad been stolen from the residence Of a lady
on King street, and returned it TO the owner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
FOR SALE AND LENT.

<ss FOR RENT
EE$a The three story BRICK DWELLING,
no. i6, south Fairfax ST., between King and
Prince streets. 1t has just been thoroughly re-
paired, painted, &c; has lG rooms, with cell
lars. q large wash house, good stable and paved
yard ~
Also, three-story BRICK WAREHOUSE
adjoining on Swifts Alley, which runs from
Fairfax to Water st Apply to
JOHNSTON IL LLOYD,
Real Estate Agent3,
sep IS IF No TT, King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

DIRECTORY MEETING.-A meeting Of the
Directory of the Orange, Alexandria and Man
assas Railroad Company was held at the Office
of that company in this city to-day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

LIGHTNING during the storm yesterday the
lightning struck two telegraph poles in this Vi
enity-one on the railroad bridge over the
Washington and Alexandria turnpike, and one
at the mouth of the Poors' House lane 3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
VIA RREED.

At Cedar Hill" FairfAx county, Va, on
the 18th inst, by the Rev. George Il. Norton,
Mr. JESSE MURRAY, Of this city, to Miss
KATE A. 4th daughter Of Mr.. WIN. and Mrs;
Margaret Hu"ter, Of Fairfax CO.. Richmond
and Fredericksburg papers please copy]
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

CHRIST CHURCH. meeting Of the Vestry
Of Christ Church was held last night at the
Office of w. C.. Yeaton, esq. Of the twelve
Vestrymen Of the Church, nine, viz: Messrs.
F. c. Fletcher, R. Johnston, w. G. Yeaton,
%. R. Semmes, Fl. W. Vandegrift, A. R.
Thorp, B. W. ellis, c. N. Gregory, and Dr..
R. II. Stabler were present. After the read
ing of letter from the Rev. E. T. Perkins, of
Leesburg, declining call to the Rectorship Of
Christ Church, the Rev. Henry A. Wise, ir.,
at present of Baltimore, was eleted to that
position, and the salary, Of the Rectorship iu-
creased to seventeen hundred and fifty dollars.
A committee, composed Of Messrs, RsJohnston,
W. G. Cazenove, and Fl. W. VandegriIt, was
appointed to enquire into the feasibility Of en-
larging the body Of the Church building, by re-
moving the eastern wall, and re-erecting it
some twenty Or thirtyfeet beyond its present site.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

COOP News TO THE Wonder
full cures performed by DR.. PELHAM at the
Mansion House, Room No. $50, Office Hours
from in the morning until Gin the evening
Terms, for thorough examination, So We
advise al those who are in any way afflicted to
call and see him. .. sep ll--1Wa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

LAUNCH OF THE MARYLAND FERRY Boat.
The new Maryland ferry boat will be launched
to morrow at II o clock, at the lower ship yard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

HE WEATHER There was fine rain yes
'erday, accompanied with lightning and thun
oer But it did not cool the air; for, to-day
Tue weather WAS sultty, ard the heat of the
sun. oppressive
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

JEwELRY AND SILvER-PLATED WARE
Amber Sets, Cornett Sets, Jet Gross Sets,
White Gross Sets, New Style Bog Wood Sets,
300 New Style Buttons, Studs, Rings. Chains,
Belett's Silver-Plsted Spoons and Forks, for
only ONE DOLLAR, q, PRIG0's Oae Dollar Jew
elry Store, No. 49, Pennsylvania avenue, near
a. street, Washington je S--tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

Police REPORT. -MAYoR's OFFICE.
ry Lawrence, for disorderly conduct yesterday
evening, at the restaurant Of j. II. Lindsey,
was discharged, as the evidence educed did
not criminate him.
William Davis for disorderly conduct at the
restaurant J. II. Lindsey, on Union street, yes
terday evening, was fined and discharged
J. II. Lindsey, for disorderly Conduct ye&er;
day evening, at his restaurant, was tined and
discharged
Alice Boston, colored, arrested yesterday
Watch House, not having as yet been examin-
ed in consequence Of the absence of witnesses,
Margaret Kelly, for falling to appear as q
witness yesterday in che case Of VIM. Grady.
for disorderly conduct at the house Of Harriet
Nails, was fined and discharged. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
FOR RENT

ks=s .t.fr FOR RENT E.-.
EsaEia The three-st ry BRICK HOUSE, No l4I,
KING st., vt present occupied by C.N. Gregory;
This house is very conmodous, and is well
adapted-its situation particularly soto large
gFITee ary go4G &c
u feet alley, for wagons and drays from st.
Asaph or Washington SITS. Possession given
when required: Apply to WIN. GREGORY,
No 81, N North Washington ST. sep l9-eotf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

FODDER pulling has commenced with ou7
country friends, and We learn from them thai
"nere the corn has been we'll worked, the yielG
Will be a fair one
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
AUCTION SAL E 8 .

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF YALUA-,
~ BILE FAIRFAX Landry virtue OK
a decree Of the Circuit Court Of Fairfax county.
rendered at its June term, 1867, in the cause o.
y. n Hoffman vs. S. ?. Menagh, &c me b an.
auction, on MONDAY, October 2lst, 1861
Court dayl in front Of the Court House Of SAID
county, TWO. VALUABLE TRACTS o.
LAND, containing respectively 100 and lOi
acres, Of which Charles Menagh died seized,
Garter, Lee and others: This land is abundant
" watered and wooded, and is in the celebra'
ted vein of red soil, and very valuable.
TERMS :-One-tenth cash, the residue III
three equal instalments, at SIX, twelve and
eighteen months, with interest. The deferred
pay ments to be secured by the notes of the Dur'
chaser, and retention Of the title, and the cas-.
payment to be forfeited and the land Fesold.
on the failure ofthe purchaser to comply VIZ
the terms oc ssle VIM. H. DULANY,
Commissioner Of Sale.
FairiaN county, sep li-lswts
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND,
- Pursuant to decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county, in the suit of Money Us. Money,
tho undersigned, Commissioners therein named,
vii! sell 10 the highest bidder, before the front
door OF Fairfax Courthouse, on the 2ls,
DAY OF OCTOBER. 1877, that being Court
day the zeal estate Of which the late John
Money, died, seized, Che widows dover ex
cepted,J consisting Of FOUR LOTS, viz: NJ.
containing 35% acres; No. . 487 acres No, 8,
AL acres: and Il O. {, ~ acres.
This land is OF good quality, under good
fence, each lot lav!nga sufficient quantity o.
wood; well watercd ana the cleared land i'll
good slate Of cultivation It is located near
Walters a1il adjoining the lands OF Levi.
johnson, Thomas knieh, Il q others.
Terms Of sale, as prc.cribed by the Court
One-ionth Of the purchase money in hand on
The day Of SALE rs 4 deposit, the residue in three
equal payments, at SIX, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from day Of sale, 10 be
secured by the notes Of the Purcha:er, an re
tention of the title until the last payment j.
made Revenue stamps and costs Of convey
unce 10 be paid by the purchasers
Persons wishing to view this land, PRIOR /"
the day Of sale arc requested to call on Levi
johnson, who viii take pleasure in showing
the PREMISES LEWIS JOHNSON
J. MOORE.
II,irf,1, n,r,,,, CIV, ~ Il oufc
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{ amps. LAMp GOODS & OF.
iTAI. COGAN .


t., North Royal Street
Utnrs for sale lamps in great variety, tIont the
little Tom Thulnb. 10 the most magnificent Par
lor LAM; Cut, Ground and Plain Globes;
Chimneys all Kinds and sizes, Brushes, Wick,
and all tlicr goods in thotrsdc, at the most rea-
sonablo rriceS. Especial attention Is called to
large lot Of Stand Lamps just received, purcha-
led 1T extremely low figures, and offered at cor.
respOni2c races All who want rGGt 6Grgni1Ss
in haD1soine p..irr and !!"b!o camps mad bot
fer come quickly NH 6-ti
E1KESH DRUGS, &c.-Just received and for
J. sale al he very lowest rates Carb Ammo
hin in jars White JamaicA Ginger, husbands
Marnesia Co! Liver OIL in bottles, also, for sale
in bulk 1fagno!ia Water, Gloves, Mace, White
Mustard Seed, Ch4momile Flowers, Winslow'.
Soothing Syrup, Venetian Red, dry ditto in
oil, 5ulphate Quinine, Princes Metallic Paints,
&pani:h Erown,, Lewis White Lead, Pure Lin
seed Oil Bromide PHtas2a, Pepsin the (genuino
articol pure Sperm Oil. HENRY COOK,
sept 81 and 20, King street.
N BOXES PRIME FACTORY CHEESE,
w received this day end for sale by
AVERY s. DAVIDSON.
sep H. 226 King ST., cor, Of Alfred
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FOR. RENT

NTa "" FUh hENI.
E:GGii The STOREHO USE. on Fairfax street,
between King and Prince streets, No IA, lately
occupied by George w. Snyder aa p stove and
tin ware establishment 1t is q very desirable
location as business stand For terms, which
will! be moderate tn prompt paying tenant
apply to JAS Nj. S'FEu Ak.
sen l--cniftl Sheriff,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
CIT U 1T EMF q

el stock of Fail Clothing and Gents Furnish
ing Goods, Just received at George S. Rosen.
bsum.s, ll9, King street. r ,2TEL@
Z: S.-A new lot Of Paper Collars at old
prices -.eryF --'g.Et sep lS-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18
HERMAN NEIXENSTEIN,
sep Is 3m l09, King street, Alexandria.

NOTICES DEALuAM, JOG, King street, has
returned from New York, and is now prepared
to show you tie largest, finest and best selected
stock of Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods
ever before brought to this market se6-2wtr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

MRS WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP, FOR
CHILDREN TEETHING, greatly facilitates the
process Of teething by softening the gums, re-
ducing all infammation-wil allay all pain
and spasmodic action, and is sure to regulate
the bowels. Depend upon it, mothers, it will
give rest to yourselves, and relief and health to
your infants. We have put up and sold this
article for years, and can say in confidence and
truth Of it what we have never been able to say
of any other neutrality-suspicious. has it failed in q
single instance to effect a cure, when timely
used Never did we know an instance of dis
satisfaction by any one who used it. On the
contrary, all are delighted with its operation,
and speak in terms of Recommendation of its med
ieal effects and medical virtues. We speak in
this matter what we do know" after years Of
experience and pledge our reputation for the
frllflment of what we here declare. In almost
every instance where the infant is suffering
from pain and exhaustion, relief will be found
in Is or 20 minutes after the syrup is admins
tered. Full directions for using accompany
each bottle.
Be sure and call for Mrs Winslow' Soolh-
ing Syrup" having ths fac-simile Of "Curtis d
Perkins on the outside wrapper. All others
are base limitations. ~. ....... ..
Sold by druggists throughout the world.
Price, only 80 cts. per bottle.
Ofices-2l5, Fulton street, New ! orE.
POS, High Holborn, London, Eng.
AL, ST. Paul ST., Montreal, Canada.
all 2G--aO6m
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146, KING STREET. 14S, KING STREET.
To THE PUBLIC
The subscriber has just returned from the
Eastern markets, where he has spent the past
two months in selecting and purchasing one Of
for sale in Alexandria, which he intends to sell
at prices lower than the same articles can be
bought this side of the city Of New York. The
attention Of country merchants and the trade
generally, is called To his extensive stock OF
Doors and SHOES, for Ladies', Misses and Child
rem, Boys, Youths and Men. Also, his assort-
ment Of READY MADE CLOTHING and FUR
NIsHING Goods, which is unsurpassed in this
market, all Of which having been bought at
great bargains will be sold at figures far below
current prices In order to accommodate his
wholesale business he has rented 8 large ware
house, in which will be found the largest and
finest stock every offered in Alexandria.
HENRY STRAUSS .
sep 2,3m l48, King st., corner st. Asarh.
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~ a T. d + n ST. + d

Y a l. y n y n y
VI
The Subscriber ms received The largest assert,
nent of Fresh and Genuine Garden Seed evc.
brought to this market, which he is prepared to
sell in quantities to suit purchasers and at the
very loves. price they can be afforded, consider.
ing the quality. He has also received 20 boxes
Of SHAKERS GARDEN SEED, neatly put
up in boxes containing pa papers each, which
will be sold very low Tor cash, or sent out Oh
commission. Before purchasing call at No. 49,
0: 300 King street.
feb If HENRY COOK ~
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4 GENTLEMAN, DESTROYS Of changing his
~ business, offers for s,le on easy terms, his
stock Of DRY GOODS and GROCERIES, and
right to 4 No | retail business stand, at Culpep-
er Court House. TO m enterprising man with
can be secured by early application to
d. l.. SHOOT, Attorney at Law
Sc ll-ZW No.8. S Royal ST.. Alexandria Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

If THE proof of the pudding is the testing
thereof, try soma ot' Jennings new Fall Cloth
ing, AT tn conner Of -th # and Maryland ave.
Wa hingtOni d. g. -@i4 'a. sep l0 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-18

WASHINGTON ITEMS. George Gaines, who
is charged with having stolen a horse each
from MIR. Joshua Osburn and Mr.. j. e.
Mount, Of Loudoin county, Va, on the night
of the Hin inst, was fully committed yester-
day. and will be sent to Leesburg, Va. for trial.
Master carpenter Coughroad, arrived at
Georgetown yesterday, with large force Of
workmen, and proposes to proceed with the
re-erection of the Alexandria Canal Aqudu2t,
as soon as the timber, which is expected some
tire during the present week, arrives
Application was made yesterday before Judge
Wylie, to enjoin the Secretary Of the Interior
from constructing the proposed new jail of the
District Of Columbia, on the site selected by
him for that purpose, on Virginia avenue,
near the Abacostia river, on the ground that
he has not complied with the law of Congress.
Intelligence has been received Of the death
of Minor Bawsell, esq, deputy postmaster at
Houston, Texas. on the 18th instant, of yellow
fever. Mr.. Bawsel was formerly an old and
universally esteemed citizen Of Washington.