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Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
Deafness. blindness ana Catarrh

Treated with the utmost success, by Dr.. y. IsAACa
ocullst and Aurist formerly Of Leydsn, HolAndO No
BIC PINE street Philadelphia. Testimonials from the
most reliable sources the City and County b seen
Al his ONCE The medical faculty are invited to ae-
aompany their patiens he has secrets In ha prAe
tice ARTIFICIAL HYRB, inserted, without pain. No
sbsr4s ma a Tor examination, aep25iy
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
F0R SAFE AVID no RENT.

NOR SALE.
street, above Fifth street.
No. 2. A STORE, DWELLING, &C., on Fourth stree.,
between Market and King streets. IL very deHirape
part Of the city for business Of any kind.
Oaulley street. near Lombard, between Eleventh and
Twelfth streets.
No. a. A BRICK DWELLING on TatnAll street, above
Second street. = -. -
Of Seventh and French streets. Good busness stan
No. G. A BRICK DWELLING AND STORE on Front
street, first house West OF Black Horse Hotel uood
stand for store and boarding house.
Aleo, humber Of other Houses and Lots. Apply 10
WIN. MeCAULLEY,
tnp2s COG Market street
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
SHERTFF'S SALES.


c,uERIFF,s SALE.--BY VIRTUE OF
~ suudry wrs Of LevAIi Racas to me directed, will bs
sxposed 10 Public Sale at the Hotel Of j. Pussy Smith,
on Market street, in the city Of WILMINGTON In New
C4ae Caunty Delaware, on SATURDAY the 30th day Of
March 1861 at o'clock p NJ, the following described
Real Estate, Wis;
All that certain parcel OF land situate In BrahdyWns
ginning AZ stable in old line OF this and Joseph
Jaeksons now Of Philip Plerce) land and In the middle
~ publc road called Poulk Road thence with the mid
ala thereof north forty degrees and half east thirty
M and 4 half perehes to stake In William eharpley's
line now Of Sharpey thence with the same south
seyentyhge degrees, west thlrtytwo and hye-tenths
70 corner stake in land Of the heirs Of Joseph
Jaekson Aforesaid, thence with line thereof south
tantyone and half degrees east nineteen perches and
aightfentha 10 the place Of beginning, containing with
In these bounds by computation about two acres OF land
| more or less ,..
Mousley, and Esther Ann his wife, and TITUS Mousley
'''i' ''-- WILLIAM HERBERT, Sheriff.
ehartorn Oface New Castle, March IL, I867-mAr12ts
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26

NEW CASTLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Leave New Castle for Wilmington and Philadelphia at
500 A. M.
Leave PhiladsphiA at 600 P. NJ, Wilmington 1856
II. for New Castle.
Trains leaving orisnsld e.45 A. NJ, and Wilmington
going South at 1925 A. NJ will in close connection
with Steamboats, to Norfolk and Portsmouth and Express
York. They will stop the Delaware r. r. Line only
at principal stations at which their time is stated;
E3-Ezcept that Steamboat Train SOUTH will stop at
any station to set down passengers holding tickets from
Baltimore.
Passengers between baltimore and Delaware r. r. Line
who prefer IT, stop in Wilmington night, and
proceed next morning. =. q. sEWALL,
Superinfendeut Delaware Railroad.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26

STEAMBOAT ARIEL.
Leaves Wilmington at u O'Clock, morning.
I.aaves Chester at 10 minutes before 8, morning
Leaves philadelphia at 2, afternoon.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26

VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE CON.
ainlug two hundred acres, more or less situate ~
Red Lion Hundred, New Castle County, and state Of
Delaware on the River road, ave milea from New Castle
The buildings are excellent brick house with II Tooma
good barn. spring house. ice house and other oHt
desirable property. Apply to ,,-o.r,,uv
GOO Market street,
oaAan MllmlnRton. Delaware.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
VTALUABLn Farm FOR SALE.

Containing $40 more OF less, situate on me
BrAndywne, In Chrstians hundred New Castle county,
and Stats Of Delaware, adjoining lands Of Morris Palmer
Thomas wilson, and others The buildings are an excel
lent Btsne House and Barn, both supplied with wafer
from pipes from springs There running water In
FIELD Good apple orchard and great variety Of cholee
pears grapes has 90 ofthe very best
wine meadow, with 30 Of woodland, all in h'gh
state OF cultivation within Ave miles Of the whining
ton city line. 1t very healthy and desirable pro-
500 Market Street,
Wilmington, Del.
Rant 90 ,e6e oct2
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
- FAMILY BOARDING.

fNWING To THE WANT OF SUI
I FICIBNT HOUSES, there are many families who
viii have TO board and prelerringa steady business 70
trnntent Summer Boardera, II sufficient number can ne
had ID PILL THE SIXTH AVENUE HOUSE, | will
tAke them AT VERY MODERATE PRICES Rooms
furushed or not and prices accordingly. Or VIII LET
the house at on&be rent either with or without
the furniture, and take the rent In board.
several persons are getting out stone for building
in West WILMINGTON and probably most Of the meonan'
es would ike board az the house. No pleAsanler place
can be- found and only ten minutes walk from Market
street Tsn.Pu Alley and BagAtee Table, for amuue-
ment, FREE.
The frst door, with dressing rooms, let as usual to
pA msglp ~ ''r D'''-'' j. A. BROWN.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26

NOR sALE.--A GOOD THREE STORY BHlOk
n HOUSE, Of modern style, having 10 large rooms,
good dry cellar The house Is Furnished with water gas
and parlor heater Tho lot Is 20 feet front, l4o deep
having shade trees and variety OF grapes and other
small fruits Is beautifully situated on Washington street.
No having elegant prospect OF town and country
Annly 10 WM, McCAULLEY,
Isbig COS Market street
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
CONSULTATION FREE.

But for an EXAMINATION msds With the Lsringescope
and Resperometer fee Of THAR DOLLARS will DO eharg
ed As It does not cost anything, will invalida please
call and $50 DE-. aarnsrs system OF curing catsrrh,
Asthma snd diseased Lungs.
Any one desirOus Of having my opinion In any caae
will always recsiye the eAndldy II application be
made person. generally able to inform the inqur-
err VIII iher or not cure be Effected II not whether
relief can be given. and to what extent.
Dr. Garner does not pretend to cure all diseases, but
from his experience Of twentyhree year practice Ia Bu
rope and this country. Is prepared 10
Treat all Durable Cases.
orfurthsr particulars, references and testimonials
SEND FOR A CIRCULAR.
dcc26-s
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26

NOR SALE, or EXCHANGE FOR CITY
u PRoPRRTY-A FARM Of liz acres Of land 20 Of
which Ia arable situate between kkton and North last
miles from the and miles from the latter Ex-
cslent house. fair out budings we'll fenced and water
ed with orchards. II not sold soon, It will be rented
WI. MeCAULLRY,
iaut6 GOO Market street.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
nELAwAKE RAIL ROAD LINE
CHANGE OF HOURS.

ON AND AFTER MONDAY, DEC. "a, 1860,
asssuger Trains will as follows until further notie
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
EDUCATION FOR BUSINESS.

Young men who wish to qualify Themselves for Bue
ness Life, hAvs advantages for doing so at
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-03-26
For RENT.

NOR sALE--A VERY FINE FARM OF , 1ao
II AIRRs on the Braadywine, about 6miles fromWll.
mIngton with very nne buildings and orchards well
fenced and wAtered and every gay desirable most OF
tha monev NAV remain, II desired. Apply to
' ' WIN. McCAULLEY,
la B06 Market street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
NOTICE 10 THE PUBLIC.

|
Without making useless harangue. l will
say to my friends and the public that l am now
prepared to supply al Of their wants in the way
Of STOVES 1t is time lost to undertake, to
look for anything better than can be found IN
my store. l have something new in the way OF
HEATING STOVES, which cannot be sur
passed in style, or beauty of design To one
and all will say that whatever sell warrant
to aI.swer the purpose sold it for. | therefore
invite my country friends to call and examine
my stock of COOk1N G and HEATl &
STOVES before purchasing elsewhere, conf
dent that they will not go away displeased. L
would also enumerate amongst my stock q fine
lot of TIN WARE, of my own manufacture,
and made by very experienced workmen also,
TIMED SAFES, PRESERVING KET-
TIES, Fruit Cans Fine Japanned and Plan
ished Ware and Chamber Sets, TO which l
would call the attention Of the public. Coffee
Urns, Tea Urns, Waffle Irons, Children Toys,
and !! fine lot Of Block Tin Ware and other ar.
ticles which are too numerous to mention
Thankful for past patronage [ hope TO have a
continuance Of the same.
E. GRIMES,
sep 1l-2awtf - .. No. 49, King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
ANDRIA VA THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 26 1861
STOVES, TINWARE. sc.
1n PRINCE STREET. III

STOVESl STOVES STOVES
TINWAREl TIN WAREI
HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLESl
p A general assortment of the above articles of
,the latest and most approved patterns and styles
and best material, kept constantly on hand, and
wal warranted to suit purchasers; ALSO Tin Roof
ing, Gutterrg and Spouting promptly and per-
sonally attended to in city or country, and war
tranted to give isfaction. ,,.,.,.... -.
would ask my friends and the public gener-
ally to call and examine my stock and prices be-
fore Purchasing elsewhere.
sep 28-3m II, Prince st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
r AMPS LAMP GOODS & OIL.

TOHN h. .PARROTT, ..-.. ,..
Dealer in BLANK BOOKS,
=. : r. - f Inks, Gum Mucilage,
Gold Albata ancl Steel Pens, =, ,.-.1 .-s"
~ Wrapping Twine,
in short everything comprised under the term
Stationery for the. Office, School Room ana ana
eaIssD Also SHEET MUSIC, (some 1000 to 5000
uieces on handy The only stock of MusceveT
Yiolins, Guitars, Flutes, Banjos, &C..
The very best Italian aud other strings 1o1
Guitars, Violins, &C., and musical instruments
s0is Also $50 sole aqent here for the Ri hmond and
Manchester, Va. Paper Mills.
ANY sizes and weights Of Wrapping and
Printing Papers furnished at short notice, upon
satisfactory terms. .;t. ,.e .,,,.. y oct It'll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
PAPER HANGING.

WHALE PAPER, H.
w '~ WINDOW SHADES
..'..'.. 49,. PICTURE FRAMES,
FIRE BOARD PRINTS, --..,... ... .
BORDERS, sc.
A. NJ. TUBMAN has resumed his business,
At store No. l57, King street, doors cast Of
Washington. where can be found choice stock
of goods, in his line, consisting of Wall Paper
Window Shades. Picture Frames Cornices,
Braids. Curtsin Hooks Hollands, Fire, Board
Prints Bord.r-, Looking Glasses, Shade Fix
lures, Picture Cord, Tassels, Sc, at prices low
: Also l abollt 1900 rolls Of DAMAGED PA,
PER, very cheap.
All orders for Paper Hanging and Upholster'
ing promptly attended to in city or country,
Remember the No., l57, north side ot hlne
street sep J3-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

old DOMINION NAILS, &c.-We have
~ in storo 700 kegs Of Nails, of the above eel
ebrated brand which are the best nails sold in
the market, the iron being of superior quality,
nearly equal to the clinch nails. Also, a large
supply Of LOCKS and other Builders Hard
ware, all of which we will sell at the lowest
prices for cash, wholesale Or retail.
JOHN r. CREIGHTON u SON,
doc16 80 ~ S8 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
THE VIRGINIA LAND COMPANY Il

INCORPORATED ACCORDING TO THE
-u ' LAWS OF VIRGINIA,
with authority to own 25000acres of land Cap
itsl Stock ,iot less than S5,00n, or more than
Sl00,OO), in shares of SlO0 each, for the purpose
of buying and selling Land to, and inducing
immigrants to the State Of Virginia.
Land Owners, Capitalists, SC, are invited to
CO. operate with us, by subscribing literally in
money or land, which will with our organ!za-
tion prove profitable, facilitate immigration to-
and the settlement of large area of uncuItlVA;,
ted lands in the State. The books are opened
for subscription Ut the Office Of the Company
100, Prince stroot Alexandria: ~
:, ' ~..,Tl -. .. w. H. MARBURY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

BUILDERS HARDWARE, TABLE CUT
b LERY, SC. Bargains offered at SS, King
street, Alexandria, Va. -, 4
Our stock of Hardware, &C., being, much too
large, at the present time, we will offer induce
hand Hunts Picks and Chopping Axes, which
we offer at less than factory prices. Call andsee
decd JOHN r. CREIGHTON & SON. 70
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

CHARLES Dickens high authority leans
to the position that first impressions are usua +
ly correct, and also says: Il have known q
vastquantity Of nonsense talked about bad
men not looking you in the face. Don't trust
that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare
honesty out Of countenance any day in the week
ifthere is anything to- be got.by it. tah
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

CARRIAGES!
CsScgsFHSGI CARRIAGES
@ CARRIAGES!
On hand fine assortment Of iirSt,ciass = Ia.
RIAGES, ofrvrrF style. which Will De solc ~
' Al lpn y number Of SEGOMD, HAND RUH,,
HiES, EUCkA WAYS, &c, &c, which VIII
be sold low - close out
Recurring promptly att@HdHd to;
ROBERT H. GRAHAM,
Rcposit"rs 3D. D St 31t. Stn ~ s,Hn 91h rs =,
WashingtOr. 10 !3-lm -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
no THE LADIES OF THIS CITY.

m1nn ONE HUNDRED DOLLA RS
SIUU. REWARD, for information that will
lead to the conviction of the incendiary who
fred and burnt the subscribers boat on his
shore. on Occoquan Bay during the night OF
Tuesday, December llth ..,
The information may be left with Messrs.
rrent & Wattles, Attorneys, at their office, on
Prince street, Alexandria, or to
- - o>,''1.S i',S' JOHN NAGLEE, JR.,
a7ooo2t Naabsco Prince VIM. CO, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
JOHN S. BARBOUR, Prest,

JAMES W. NALLS .- o.. THOS. KiSH ELL
JAMES w. MALLS 81 CO., ...-. ..l.:
HARDWARE MERCHANTS, :...
And Dealers in all kinds of
BUILD Nc M AT E / A l. 5,
81 Such as Sashcs, Doors, Blinds, Mouldings,
Brackets, Potomac Lime Calcined Plaster,
Hydraulic Cement, KooGngFelt and Pitch,
Window Glass from 6xS to 32x49. White head'
Paints. Oils Varnishes, Paint Brushes, White IT.;
wash Brushes, Shoe Brushes, Lamps, Coal oll,
and 3 general assortment OF Housekeeping
Goods. - i:..*t 90. -'''-.. ......' ..
i. Paints mixed and glass cut to order III :,
Particular attenti2a paid to orders frop1 the
country ,.t+i - =. lS7i, LING SiKhhI!
ap 2i,-tf corner Columbus, Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

MARYLAND. SHELL MARL.-Having
N1 been appointed agents for the sale of this
fertilizer we are prepared tofurnish h any amount
to those who may desire to prove its virtue, az
very low rates. ...- ~. g., -, -o.,,,, =,
70 tie superiority Of this above many other
fertilizers, If desired -, ro
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
$1,000. 900 IN WATCHES !

FOR SALE on TIE POPULAR
Ms- ONE PRICE PLAN. 1a
GIVING EVERY PATRON
HANDSOME AND RELIABLE WATCH
For the low Price Of Ten Dollars
WITHOUT REGARD TO VALUE,
And not TO be Paid for unless perfectly sat.
isfactory.
100 Solid Gold Hunting Watches, $3.50 to Sl,OOo
100 Magic Cascd Gold Watches, 200 to POO
100 Ladies' Watches, Enamelcd, 100 to goo
200 Gold Hunting Chron'tcr Watches, $50 to 800
200 Gold Hunting English Levers, 200 to 200
500 Gold Hunting Duplex Watches, lbO TO No
500 Gold Hunting Amer. Watches, 100 TO 200
500 Silver Hunting Levers, 5O to l3o
500 Silver Hunting Dupcxcs, IS to 3oO
500 Gold Ladies' Watches, 5Oto 3oo
1000 Gold Hunting Lcpincs, 5Oto 70
1000 Miscellaneous Silver Watches, 5Uto lVV
800 Hunting Silver Watches, 20 oo
5000 Assorted Watches, all kinds, 10 to 20
m.s- Every patron obtains y Watch by this
arran cement, costing but $40, while 1t may be
worth 81 COO. No partiaIity shown.
We wish to Immediately dispose OF the ABOVE
MAGNIFICENT stock. Certificates, naming the hr,
ticles arc placed in sealed envelopes, and we'll
mixed. Holders are entitled TO the articles
named on their certificate upon payment oi ten
Dollars. whether it be q We tch worth Sl,U or
one wor,h less The return OF any OF our Ger
tifcutcs entities you to the article named there.
on upon payment, irrespective of its worth, and
rs no article valued less than $40 ia named on
anv certificate, it will at once be seen that this
is no lottery, but straightforward legitimate
transaction, which may be participated III even
by the most tnStdlOuS. ,
A single certificate will be sent by mail, post
paid, upon receipt OF Is cents five for ST. eleven
for 81 thirty-thrrc and elegant premium for %,
sixty. six and more valuable premium for slo'
one hundred and most superb watch ior SID
To Agents or those wishing employment THE
is q rare opportunity. 1t is II legitimatey con
ductcL business. duty authorized ~ the G'v-
ernmcnt, and open to the most careful scrutiny
Trv usI WRIGHT, BRO. Il CO.,
Importers, 1Gl, Broadway
- no g. Nyw YORR
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

OOAP--Van Hagen & Nc Keone's Stearlne,
= Chemical Olive, Dobbins' Electric and Qass'
ker City Pale Soap for sale by r,orrr,, o.
dec 4-4w King street, corner St Asaph.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
DAPER BAGS AND FLOUR SACKS.

TAPER BAGS AND FLOUR SACHS.
have made arrangements with one OF the
larg.sL mAnutactocins Of the above goods IN the
nish the same at factory prices when any con.
siderable quantity is wanted. Flour Sacks Will
be stamped with the purchasers name, &c
without additional cbarg", if the amount re-
Guired is sufficiently large -,
| have just received q supply, and Will DO
pleased to take orders for Any, others not on
hand SAMPLES Of which can be seen Il. my
psncr md Stationery Wareroom, corner
King and Water streets. ,o,,,,
->rrS ~. 20" 10 JOHN H. PARROTT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

n1ANILLA AND STRAW WRAPPING
wi PAPER.-Just received another supply
the above paper, direct from tho Richmond
and Manchester Mills.
nov q cor King and Water sts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

DICKLEs, just received and Tor sale' "he'e-
\ sSie' "'o'o1''ttS FRED. RECKER.
L., Kinn atraat corner ST. Asaph
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

1OnO LBS. FRESH BUCkW HEAT, 45
LUUU bbls Roller Family Flour, tor SAFE oy
TER0SENE OIL of the best quality, al
IL ways on hand and for sale at the lowest
rates by nn,npp g NJ
dec r.. ;. LEADbh n = en- W w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

f1REsH SAGE-Justs a 50 10 bale Of
/ fresh Sage which we have had ground up
in the store ready for use, and guarantee pure
and genuine; also Thyme, Summer Savery
az - :" 30 JNNNEY s. CO.,
jadon Aa@$ Druggists, 145 King street.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1867-10-25

FSTEY'S COTTAGE ORGANS are
TivaIIed in POWER, PURITY OF TONE and
BRILLIANCY, and all oiher points which go to
make a frst-class instrument.
The "VOX HUMANA TREMOL0' is the great
est of all modern improvements on reed instru-
ments 1t CHARMS and SURPRISES all who
hear it, by its wonderful resemblance to the HU-
MAN VOICE. Do not confound this with the
common tremolo in 1t is entirely different,
and far superior 10 any other.
For sale wholesale and retail by
E. NJ. BRUCE,
ISM. Seventh Street, Philadelphia.
EY7 Send for descriptive circular and price list.
The effect of your ''Tremolo'' is entirely new to
me, and is certainly the best | ever heard.-GEo.
w MORGAN. THE first Organist of America.
No Tremolo has yet been invented that will in
any degree compare with this for beauty of effect.
In fact, it seems to me to be absolutely perfect
WIN. A. JOHNSON Pipe Organ Builder.
Estey's Cottage Organs are without superior
for exceedingly quick articulation and round tone
the essential features in instruments OF this class
GEO JARDINE, Pipe Organ Builder.
The Cotttge Organ is the best of its class L ever
saw, and he best adapted for church music of any
in use.-C. HEINTz, 0rganist Findlay, Q.
am much pleased with the Cottage Organ which
purchased from you; it combines sweetness and
power in an unusual degree, and is quite favor
ite in our family circle.-BlsHoP SIMPSON.
We know no organs of the class which possess so
many valuable qualities
For the paror, its sweetness is remarkable; for
the church it has power more organ-like than
anything we have seen-METHoDIST
Persons wishing TO purchase an organ are re-
quested to examine the Estey instruments now in
use at the Presbyterian and Episcopal Churches,
Bedford. Pa JULES, '67
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1867-10-25

The Association has appointed as Receivers,
Messrs. GEORGE A. COOKE 4 CO., whose well
known integrity and business experience will be
sufficient guarantee that the money intrusted to
them will be promptly applied to the purpose sta
ted.
PHILADELPHIA Pa, May 20, 1867.
To tile officers and Members ofthe Washington
Library TO-, ~. S. READ, Secretary.
GENTLEMEN On receipt of your favor of the
18th inst notifying of our appointment as Re-
ceivers for your Company, we took the liberty to
submit copy of your enterprise, to the highest
legal authority of the State, and having received
his favorable opinion in regard to its legality, and
sympathising with the benevolent object of your
Association, viz the education and maintenance
of the orphan children of soldiers and sailors at
the Riverside Institute, we have concluded to ac
cept the trust and to best efforts to promote
so worthy an object
Respectfully, yours, &C.,
GEO A. COOKE & co.
Address all letters and orders to GEO. A. COOKE
& Co., Bankers, 33 South Third Street, Phia-
delphia, Pa, Receivers for the Washington lii
brary Co. octlom3
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1867-10-25
ONE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.


No. 1-"My Child My Child ~ No. 2
They're Saved They're Saved!' No. sold
Seventy-six; or, the Early Days of the Revolu.
ton"
Any person paying TWO DOLLARS will re-
ceive either of the following fine Steel Plates, at
choice, and Two Certificates of stock, thus be-
coming entitled to Two Presents
TWO DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
No. 1-:'WashngtOn's Courtship." No. ?
HWashington's Last Interview with his Mother"
THREE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
ANY person paying THREE DOLLARS will
ceive the beautiful Steel Plate of
"H0ME FROM THE WAR;
and Three Certificates of Stock, becoming enti
led to Three Presents.
FOUR DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
Any person paying FOUR DOLLARS shall
ceive the large and beautiful Steel Plate of
''THE PERILS OF OUR F0REFATHERS,"
and Four Certificates of Stock, emitting them to
Four Presents.
FIVE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
Any person who pays FIVE DOLLARS shall re-
ceive the large and splendid Steel Plate OF
'sTHE MARRIAGE OF P0CAHONTAS,"
and Five Certificates of Stock, emitting them to
Five Presents.
The engravings and certificates will be delivered
to each subscriber at our Local Agencies, sent by
mail, post paid, or express, as may be ordered.