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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATIONS IN ALEXAN-
DRIA There are three temperance organlZa-
tons in existence 10 this city. Two divisions
Of the Sons of Temperance, and one OF kecha-
bites They are represented as in hour'shlne
condition, with constant accesslons to their
numbers Efforts are on foot to organize a
tent Of The Junior Order of Rechabtes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

CONTESTED WnL-In the Orphans Court,
in Washington, yesterday, the contested pro-
bate of the will of the late Samuel DeVaughn
was taken up and one witness examined.
w. Ward knew Samuel Dew augh for some
years; be called upon witness in relation to his
will, first about ten years ago, and afterwards
half a dozen times at intervals Of months apart,
the last about three or four months ago. He
never told witness he had will
then continued
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

FALL GOODS Our county friends are in-
formed that the merchants of this place are
laying in and bringing On their Fall supplies OF
goods; and as they have been procured on
the decline Of prices, it may be expected that
purchases on the most favorable terms can be
made here-without going to the trouble and
expense of visiting the Northern cities, or GO
ing out of the State to obtain what can be pro-
cured here
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

RoUaH SpoRT-A coored man was at the
Magistrates Office to-day, making inquiriug as
to obtaining redress from uncertain parties,
who had administered croton oil to him in a
drink of whiskey. lie said that he had been
almost killed, and his appearance corroborated
his statement ....
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

The RESTAURANT Keepers are preparing
their establishments for the oyster season, and
some of them, We hear, are to revive the old
system OF roasting oysters, for their guests, and
serving them up, in the manner they used to
be in former days, when "a roast at Jimmy 3"
was considered, and was, in reality, the ne
plus ultra of indulgence in the oyster line
The older citizens remember this we'll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03
EXCURSIONS RAILS &c.
GRAND TOURNAMENT AND BALL,

W TO BE GIVEN AT ..
FAIR FAX COURT HOUSE, VA.
ON MONDAY, SEPT. 9.
For the Benefit of the Ladies' Mem Assoc tn
MANAGERS.
w. K. NJ illan. DR.. X. J. Simpson
George +. Hall. Rozer y. Cats
j. Amo, Fox. VIM. Ayre
j. j. Coleman Col. NJ. ID. Ball.
JUDGES.
w. A. Gond;ng. j. B Bowman.
Col d. f. Dulany Mai 60. Johnston.
w. Whaley. Geo ?. Wright
j. r. j nhnstOn. Matt. U Drlen.
Major 5. IT, Stuart. A. Broadwater.
MARSHALS
John II. Barnes. Capt. AZ NJ Ball
Martin Muddux. Il. Rollins Fowle.
The riding will commences at II g. H.
James Sangster, esq, will deliver the charge
to the knights, and Capt. VIM. H. Dulany,
the Coronation Address.
Knights will attend from the adjacent coun-
ties Of irginia and Maryland, and a cordial
invitation Is extended to All aspirants fer the
honors Of the tournay to enter the lists
A FINE BAND will be provided, and when
the sports of the field are ended, the more
charming favors of the muse of the many
twinkling feet will be enjoyed in the spacious
Hall, which will be elegantly fitted Up Cor the
occasion
FLOR MANAGERS
Chas. W. lurlcy. a. G. FOLSOM.
Horace Bailey. Philip Lee.
Ample accommodations will be made for all
who may attend, and everything necessary for
their comfort and enjoyment provided.
Fairfax Court House, aug 26-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

DEAD.-We regret to notice the death, at
the the residence of his brother-in-law, In
Charles CO. Nd, of J. W, Bowling, formerly
a resident of this city, whence be moved to
Baltimore, about the breaking out Of the war
and there carried on his business Of apothe
cary, with success. He bad many friends in
this place, By whom the announcement Of his
death will be received with SORROW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

LATE SHAD.--A shad, out Of season, and
out of time, lean and lank, but nevertheless,
veritable shad, was caught in the river, near
town, yesterday, by the fishermen who were
looking for sturgeon. The shad, of course,
made, in his condition. but feeble effort to
escape from the seine, and being captured, was
exhibited in market this morning, as quite a
curiositv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

ODD Fellows EXCURSION The excursion
of Sarepta Lodge of Odd Fellows to Carln' 8
Springs yesterday, was most numerously at
tended, and during the whole day, not one IN
cdent occurred at the scene of the festivities to
mar the general enjoyment The excursion
passed off to the satisfaction Of all who were
present, and the whole affair is voted an entire
SnrcpSl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

SALEoF SHARES IN STEAM TUGS In Wash
ington yesterday morning, at the Merchants
Exchange Rooms, the interest of the late Cap
tain Dukes in the steam tugs Governor Curtain
and Rescue, was sold at public auction. His
stock in the "Governor Curtin sold for ST.:
$50, and in the Rescue for $3.50. Captain
VIM f. Bell was the purchaser
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

Police REPORT MAYORS OFFICE. Eliza
Ellis, colored for disorderly conduct and OBJ
scene language was fined and discharged.
A young man, under age, who was found by
the police last uight. ia L house OF improper
character, was locked up in the Watch House
all night, but discharged this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

REED BIRDS AND SoRA begin to make their
appearance in this neighborhood. The gun
ners have killed and brought to market few OF
them-mostly bought by the restaurant keep
era. They are expected to be very plentiful
until frost comes. $%
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

UNION STREET. A correspondent requests
US to ask the attention of the authorities TO
the cutters on Union street. and the variety OF
unhealthy odors that emanate from them, FROM
King street down to The ship yard. The con
dition of things about the shantes at the end
Of the tunnel near The river, is quite bad
Draining and lime are both needed there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

TEARING CLOTHES Application was made
at the Mayors Office this morning for war
rant against parties accused Of tearing young
woman 5 clothes It was stated that the young
woman in question becoming tired OF her board
ing house had moved to another leaving her
clothes behind and that when she sent ior
them they had been torn to pieces
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

DlsoRDERLY Some complaint IS made BY
citizens living in the neighborhood OF where
the disturbances occur, of disorderly conduct
IN houses of questionable character in different
parts of the city. The police have been or
dered to pay special attention to the localities
alluded to.
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DIED.

On this TUESDAY morning, Mrs. REBECCA
pASQUALL. i'll her eightieth year gs- her
friends and acquaintance are requested to at
tend her funeral, tomorrow "Wednesday even
ing, at o clock, from the residence of her ne
phew, James II. Devaughn No. 40, King st.
Washington s. Bait. papers please copy.
II EFTAT ROSENTHAL'S SHOE STORE,
PARASOL, which the ownrr can have
by paying for this advertisement. Tsp sit
NOTICE. A meeting Of the MT. VERNON
lN BASE BALL CLUB, will be held at the
club room THIS EVENING, at 8 O'Clock. 1T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

, JEwELET AND SILVEn-PLATED WARE
Amber Sets, Cornett Sets Jet Cross Sets,
White Cross Sets New Style Bog Wood Sets,
800 New Style Buttons Studs, Rings Chains,
Belett's Silver Plated Spoons and Forks for
only ONE DOLLAR, a PRIGG's One Dollar Jew :
elry Store No. 43S, Pennsylvania avenue, near
d street. Washington. je S-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

BALI.'rhc regular weekly ball at the Po-
mae Garden last night presented an unusually
lively scene the visitors being in excess Of
those at some Of the previous entertainments
at that popular resort.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

TIE MARKET this morning was tolerably
we'll supplied with watermeons, cantelopcs and
peaches We notice that vegetables keep
up" Notwithstanding ts great abundance,
green corn is from Is to 20 cents per dozen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

FALSE FIRE ALARM.-Tbe alarm of FIRE last
night about quarter past seven O'Clock was
caused by the ringing of the bell in the engine
house of the Friendship Fire Company. The
bell was rung for the purpose of calling meet
Ing of the company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

WEATHER warm in the sun--cool al nj ghts
The season Favorable TO ague and fever
and therefore to be guarded against by all
who are subject to that disease, or who live IN
situations whose it is likely to prevail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

LOOK OUT for 9 large stock Of CLOTHING, ex-
traordinary, fine and cheap. ). DEALHAM is
now in New York, preparing for fall business
aug 27--2aWU
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA
lSs RICHMOND

, SESSION Or iSDi- ".
The next annual course Of LECTURES vii!
commence On the FIRST DAY OF OCTO-
Der 1867, and continue until the first day Of
March following making a term Of five months.
ID. H. TUCKER, NJ D., Professor OF the
Practice Of Medicine.
b. r. WEXFORD, ". D Professor OF Ma
terra Mcdica and Therapeutics.
l. ). JOYNES, VI. D., Professor Of Physl-
ology, sc.
JA MES B. McCAW, II. D., Professor OF
HINTEE MCGUIRE, II. d, Professor OF
Surgery.
K. r. COLEMAN, NJ D., Professor of 90
stetrcs, Sc.
+. d. CUNNINGHAM, NJ. D.. Professor Of
Anatomy.
+. 5. GAILLARD, u, D., Professor Of Gen
cral Pathology. &c.
I#\IAII H. WHITE, II D., Demoustrnt"r
Of Anatomy.
Every mccossAry ucans tor illustrating the
Lectures Is at toe command OF the Faculty
Ample lucii!ia! wil be afforded for the prose
cilion Of practical Anatomy.
Clinical instruction at the Howard ; Grove
lIo.nitaI. t5e College Hospital, and the City
DisDcnsary, located IN the College building.
FEE5- Matriculation s.; Professors Tickets
each Sl@: Demons retOr OF Anatomy, $40
Graduation. So Board may be obtained Ia
Richmond 1T from s. 20 s. per week.
FOR u couv u The Catalogue. containing !ulI
L. :. JOTNES, " D.,
Dean Of the Faculty.
Richmond olIc- T-Iaw+w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

A RNALDS COCkLE,
n. GARLIC & SMUT SEPARATOR.
PATENTED JUNE 26. 1866.
The above machine is wholly n Virginia en-
terprisc, invented by u Virglnian, and being
manufactured in Virginia.
The ''!Scparator'' is warranted to separate
from the wheat more of the cockIe garlic, smut
and cheat, with greater fa.i lty and at su'"i!cr
cost than that any other machine no" cN-
tant.
One machine will be furnished each party
purchasing territory, and arrangements can be
made through me with the factory TO supply
any additional number required.
County, town and city rights only for sale.
Apply to- or address,
J. j. SMOCm
Culpepcr Court House, Va.
Sole Agent for Va. y VIVA.
Culuepcr co iy 21-rOtf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

ETIS5 KERGCCA POWELL will open n
WI SELECT SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LA
DIES. on Monday, the 18th Of Scpte1n Der next.
Her number viii he limited to twelve. She
will give her whole attention TO their nStTuc-
ton in the higher English branches, French
and Latin. She has had mach experience III
teaching. ANA will be aided by her father Mr.
Charles L. Powell For further particulars
apply to her "a hes RESIDENCE corner Of Duke
md Washinntnn srs NJ G-cO2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-09-03

or. JOHNS AGA DENY,
= ALEXANDRIA. Va.
The Twenty Ninth Session will commence on
MONDAY, September -, and continue ten
months.
This School has fine new set Of Chemical
and Philosophical Apparatus; very superior
Engineering instruments; u School Library OF
zoo volumes; and 81 Printing Press, from which
monthly news paper, edited by the students, la
issued. There are, also, two Literary Socletie.
TEACHERS.
RICHARD i. CARNE, JK, Ancient Ian
gungo5 and English Literature:
THEODORE II. FICkLlN, Mathematics and
y NUGUS'RR 1IENNING, Modem Languages
QUINCY \. WHEAT, Drawing.
For Board al,4 Tuition, poyaJ!e quarterly /"
cGrauce, S2JG No extra charges
For Catalogues, m1dreSs
au 5-coIm RlCH3 y. /. CAENE, JH:. rrin.
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
4 Th,'sc miles areSt Of 4AlcrGnd!ia, Va
The Twenty Eighth Annual Session Of this
Institution commences on the 18th OF Septem-
Der, with the following lnstructors;-
Rev. W.. i. CARDS ~ uE:y; Va Rector.
JAMES NJ. GAH%Hrr, u. A., (Univ. Va,
w PINcKNHY MASON, { /. :. Naval Ac'dY.)
TEEMs.-S3o) per session, win, no cAtra
charges, payable srlni-annually in advance.
For further information address the Rector.
REV. WM L. GARDNE Err.
Theological Seminary 20, Fairfax co.,FA
j. TT
- lCHMOND hVHl-hHh.
The DcAt se.,iJn begins October lSt 1867. In
styttct!on hy IeXt-5p"!ls AID lee ures. Diplomas
Sr"'''oH III 7t' NV rTbTWSr$
,:.,f ,"tnr fnas ,,o,,.bIa fr.. &C.
-1 az. 'tI'.'''0'' ''''s' IL IN
VCtopGI srInnI: ifho ,sa
1, ,,,,,,I,a t~'9 - 70 co
e mu''y three Quarterly install
,'',.r,,s IS %
'''ii'S ''''' 80 '''''' -
SlG5 GO
Nv fh, system Of ,,,cssi,,g FOR which facilities
sr. 'ffrr,in1 H.. ,vr.,sn Of boarding. can b. re-
duced fully one hall. Fuel, lighls and washing
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Richmond, aug 7-law4w

A LENANDRIA
n SCHOOL FOR BOYS,
CHARLES L. POWELL, Pr, CIPAL.
The exercises Of this School will be resumed
on Monday, the 18th oC-Septcn't Or next, ut TIC
corner of Duke and Washington streets.
7 + K VI ):
Preparatory department, per quarte7~....o ~
Junior Class, ~ W
Intermediates Glass IL ~
Most Advanced Class, ID W
an G.eo2n, CIAS T.. POWELL, !. NJ.
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COLI EGE.

By the system Of u,cS8j,tg For which facilities
sire afford cd tie cXuense Of boarding can be
duced fully one hall. Fuel, tights and washing
will cost about $50 per month. The tuition
tcrs are payable one-half Oct lst, one-hnIt
Feb. 18th.
Address, for Catalogue, the President, box
iUl, Richmond, Va.
Richmond ",
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Richmond. w., uu-- II -2lw4w*

Terms, for English bru"vhcs, II. So to I II
dollars nrcOrGiG.. - the rlct II IL. e! III"
student Fro.v., German. and Au>!c Z, -
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The undersigned will be found in their Office,
in the Market Building, until the lst Of Octo-
Der next to receive taxes due the city, and, in
the meanwhile, will make discount OF 40 per
cent on all bills, paid in current funds. before
that date. JAS. FOSSEII,
Collector of Northern District.
S. K. FIELD,
an IT, t,l Collector Southern District
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KILLED DEAD.
TO OWNERS OF HORSES.

Thousands OF horses die yearly from collie
This need not be. DR.. Tobias Venetian Horse
Liniment will positively cure every case, if given
when first taken. The cost is only one dollar
Every owner of horse should have bottle in
his stable, ready for use. 1t is warranted supe-
rior to anything else for the cure of Cuts, Wind
Calls, swellings Sore Throat, sprains, Bruises.
Old Sores, &c. This Iiniment is no new remedys
1t has been used and approved of for 10 years by
the first horsemen in the country. Given to an
over driven horse, it acts like magic. Orders
are constantly received from the racing stables Of
England for it. The celebrated Hiram Woodruff,
OF trotting fame, has used it for years, and say,
it is far superior to any other he has tried. He
kindly permits me to refer to him. His address
is East New York, Long Island. Recollect, DR..
Tobias Venetian Horse Liniment is put up in
pint bottles. Take no other. Sold by the Drug
gists and Saddlers. Depot, Sc Cortlandt Street,
New York.
June 20. 1867. 3S-tw&w7w.
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Know Thy Destiny

MADAME E. F. THORNTON, the great English
Astrologist, Clarivoyant and Psychometrician,
who has astonished the scientific classes of the
Old World has located herself at Hudson,
N. Y. Madame Thornton possesses such won.
derful powers of second sight, as to enable hel
to impart knowledge of the greatest importance
to the single married of either sex. While in
state of trance, she deineates the very features
of the person you are to marry, and by the aid
of an instrument of intense power, known as the
Psychomotrope, guarantees to produce life-like
picture of the future husband or wife of the ap-
plicant together with date of marriage, position
in life, leading traits of character, &c. This is
no humbug, as thousands of testimonials can as
sert She will send when desired certified GER
tificate, written guarantee that the picture is
what it purports to be- By enclosing small
lock of hair and stating place of birth, age, dis
position and complexion, and enclosing fifty
cents and stamped envelope addressed to your
self, you will receive the picture and desired in
formation by return mail. All communications
sacredly confidential. Address in confidence,
MADAME E. F. THORNTON, P. o. Box 225, Hud-
son, N. Y.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

ADVICE FOR THE PEOPLE.-Forced
sweating is bad, often producing serious conse-
quences, while purgation in chils, colds, rheu-
matism, etc, ETC., with
BRANDRETH'S PILLS.
is always safe, never leaving any ill effects. In
all cases their use is wise; but in severe pains
from collie, infammations, rheumatisms, or ex-
ternal injuries, it is
LIFE SAVING.
Remember, BRANDRETH'S PILLS are al
ways sure of effect, and always without the least
danger, and they act on evey part of the system
dislodging and removing all accumulations of i'm
impurities, thus cleansing the blood and restor-
ing health.
The Hon. Demas Barnes says :-"I sell more
of Brandreths Pills than all Others put together"
BRANDRETHS PILLS are sold by all drug
gists and atthe principal office, Brandreth House,
New York.
Observe B. BRANDRETH in white letters on
the government stamp each box
July IS, 1867. 49-tw&w1m.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DISTRICT OF NORTH-CAROLIN

DISTRICT OF NORTH-CAROL1NA.
United States
as. Libel of Information.
los Gallons of Whisky.
To John w. Spainhour, and to all whom
1t may COncern-Greeting:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON
IN the 25th day of June, 1867, one hundred and
five Gallons of Whisky were seized as the pro-
perty of John w. Spainhour in Stokes
County, by John Crane, Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 5th Collection District of North
Carolina, as forfeited to tine use of the United
States, and the same is lbelled and prosecuted
in the Circuit Court of the United States for con-
demnation for the causes in the said Libel set
forth; end that said causes will stand for trial at
the Court Room Of said Court, at Raleigh, on
the last Monday in November, 1867, at noon, if
that be a Jurisdiction day, and if not. at the next
day of jurisdiction thereafter; when and where
all persons are warned to appear to show cause
why condemnation should not be decreed, and to
intervene for their interests.
Given under my hand, at Office, in Raleigh, on
July 18th, 1867.
July co. 1867. Sold.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA.
United States
us. Libel of information
96O Gallons of Whisky.
To George w. Foust, and to all whom
it may Concern-Greeting:
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON
IN the 2Sth day of June, 1867, nine hundred
and sixty Gallons of Whisky were seized as the
property of George w. Foust of Guilford County,
BY John Crane, Collector of Internal Revenue for
the 5th Collection District of North Carolina, as
forfeited to the of the United States, and the
same is libelled and prosecuted in the Circuit
Court of the United States for condemnation for
the causes in the said Libel set forth; and that
said causes will stand for trial at the Court Room
of said Court, at Raleigh, on the last Monday in
November, 1867, at noon if that be a jurisdiction
thereafter; when and where all persons are
warned to appear to show cause why eondemna-
ton should not be decreed, and to intervene for
their interests.
Given under my hand, at Office, in Raleigh, on
'n' vi ~ D. r. GooDLoE, u S. Marshal
July 20, 1867. Sold.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DISTRICT OF NoRTH-CARo

DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA.
United States
es. Libel of Information.
$50 Gallons of Whisky.
To Levi Shaw and John A. Roach, and
to all whom it may Coneern-Greet-
ing:
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVFN, THAT ON
IN the 25th day of June, 1867, one hundred
and eighty Gallons of Whisky were seized as the
property of Levi Shaw and John A. Roach, in
Rockingham County, by John Crane, Collector
of Internal Revenue for the the 5th Collection
District of North Carolina, as forfeited to the
use of the United States, and the is libelled
and prosecuted in the Circuit Court of the United
States for condemnation for the causes in the
said Libel set forth; and that said causes will
stand for trial at the Court Room of said Court,
at Raleigh, on the last Mondy in November, 1857,
at noon, if that be jurisdiction day, and if not,
at the next day of jurisdiction thereafter; when
and where all persons are warned to appear to
show cause why condemnation should not be
decreed, and to intervene for their interests.
Given under my hand, at office, in Raleigh, on
July Eth, 1867.
July 20, 1867 Sold.