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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

THE LADIEs.-All should examine the
elegant and handsome assorted stock Of
dress goods before purchasing elsewhere, at
HOWELL, WOOD 4 CO.'S,
AZ goutharn palaaa 392 Main streot
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

TAKEN UP.
ONE LARGE BAY MAhE,
which the owner can have by calling at Par
ker's wagon-yard. 20 Market street: az
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

wHEarox 4 Co, fashiohsble hatiers,
lsS Main street Webster Block IS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

AvxIxG Of all kinds made to order,
By Martin Eyke, No. az Monroe st A.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

Those elegant walking coats at Drake
4 Co.'S, 277 Main street. 4S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

~ SZl Main street.
MADAME ANNA, fortune-teller, 63 Gay.
oso street 42-67
REID & BRo., Jefferson street, are con-
stantly receiving a fine selection of
clothing; also cloths, cassimeres and
vesting to make to order. Give them a
call f.a. 4S
FoR SALE.-Two fine mules. Inquire
of NJ. Pyne or Nicholas Firm. As
THIS morning the house and lot on the
corner Of Court and Manassas streets
was sold by Monsarrat 4 Montgomery,
at auction, to Mr.. lobe for $6425 90.
IMPROVED Scrapers, only 81 co. Mad
ison street TREAT & HANLToS.
WKr GooDs WET GooDs.-Fiye cases
wet goods, to be sold without reserve, on
account Of an Insurance Company, at
d. Kahn & Co.'S, 1884 Main street IS
THERE viii be preaching at the Bap-
fist Tabernacle each night this week.
FLORAL CERENoSK-Dr. Ford will de-
liver the address on Friday, the 26th, at
EImwood. Col Keer has been ap-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

The river is rising slowly. Business
still continues dull The weather was
clear this morning.
The following are the arrivals and de.
partures: r.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

TORRENT-THE BASEMENT OF STORE
II No. 30 Main street, corner of Jefferson.
For particulars, apply toyoNc prrs = IN.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

z NOR RENT-A GOOD DIV Ell LING
house on the East side Of Echels street, In
South Memphis. Apply to
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

NOR RENT OR SALE-ANY BOOK THAT
is 10 be had of the book stores in the city,
At j. b. SUTT0N'S CIRCULATING III.
PRARY 244 Third street, S3-o5
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

MONEY TO LOAN, on cOIlat-
erals, az $50 Second street 65
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

Office No 9. srd story Titus building Jefferson q
eff
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-24

NOR RENT SECOND. THIRD AND
fourth stories. with front and rear en-
trance, over 1856 Main street. ou,~,r,
1892 ). u. MILNE.
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FOR RENT.

NOR RENT-A. BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE,
IL corner of Linden and Lauderdale streets;
has seven rooms, garden and fruit trees. Twen-
~ steps from Beal street cars, Apply 70
= - A. J. WHITE Il CO.,
AZ y, o9A Front street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18
RYJ n PARROTr-Aucr'N1R,.

DEAL. ESTATE AT AUCrIoN..:-By viz
Ia tue ola decree Of the Circult Court for a.
term 1866 in the cause of John Laphen, plain
tin, vs.. Thomas Quirk's administering ct ais
the undersigned, as Commiss Toner OF Sale there
in named, will-'offer for sale at public auction
in front of the Mayors Office, Alexandria, Va,
on SATURDAY, the 18th day Of May next, ut
10 o'clock m q LOT OF GROUND, with ~
Frame Tenement thereon, situated on the H::ai
east side of Fairfax street, Aexandria, W., ut
the north limo of William DeVaughn's lot, and
running thence east parallel to Princess street
90 feet; thence north "a feet, more or less t,
sthence west 9S feet; thence south to the begin
ming. -
the residue in three equal instruments at q, II,
and IS months, with interest from the day OF
SALE the bonds Of tn" purchaser TO be taken ior
The deferred pa, ments, with security, and the IL
title retained until the purchase money is paid.
ap 17.2awts GEO. w. BRENT, Com;
The above sale is postponed until TH rs
DAY, the both instant, in front Of the Court
House. my lS--ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

CHEERING PRospEcT. 1.-The following is an
extract of letter from Harrisonbnrg, Va,
dated May 14th Everything is looking fine
ly, The prospect for wheat is most promising,
the grass is late but time enough fora good
crop. Corn is stilIsbeing planted avery large
crop will be put OUT Oats late, but looking
finely The prospect for fruitiof all kinds was
never SO fine, hardly in the memory ot'the old
est inhabitants. Altogether we have every
reason to be thankful" II ssas@ ssaSst"& Y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

ID PoL1cE REpoRT--M MAYORS OFFICE Nancy
GRAY colored, for fighting and dsorderly con
duct last night, was arrested by the police,
confined in the Watch House all night, and
discharged this morning, upon the payment OF
the fines and costs.
Maria Wilson, colored, on the same charge,
was, in default Of the payment OF fines. and
costs, committed to the Work House for ninety
days. a .-,
Susanna Fleming, colored, on same charge,
was dismissed with an admonition.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE. Hclmouth,
arrested on peace warrant, issued at the an
stance Of Henry Coleman, colored, was dis
charged, upon the payment of costs. +,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

A WRIT OF ERROR has been granted by
Chief Justice Chase in the case of the U. :.
VS.. VIM. N. McVeigh, whose property was
seized, confscated, and sold, during the war
particulars of which are well known in this
COMMUNICATE it will now be before the
.. s. Circuit Court in Richmond It was
here and hereabouts, only, lin Virginia that
Con6scation was red lot, and lees, perquisites,
and purchases were the order of the day. i 4
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A U c T I IN SALES
; DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT
III u < A L L.


In pursuanceof a deed Of trust from iona
than S. RiJgely, dated the l6th-of August, 1856,
and q uly recorded, the undersigned, as Trustee
substituted ~ the County Court of Alexandria
county in the place Of Robert H. aun ror the
an an p the city Of Acxandra, on URsDAY he
10th Of Nav, 1867. at T. q cock m. the desirable
D WELLING and LOT OF GROUND, on the the
east side Of Henry street, between Cameron snn
street. and running thence south on. Henry st.
- feet thence east 1913 feet inches; thence
north So 1eet to Is feet alley; thence west on
said alley to the beginning, being the properly
formerly occupied BY George W; Brent ESQ.,
and afterwards by the said RIdgaly.
TERMS One-fuurth Of the purchase money
in cash. and the residue in three equal install
meats, at y, IS and "a months from sale, with
interest. Il w. C. YEATON, Trustee
Substituted in place Of r. Il. Hunton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

THIS GLIDING STAR. Quite a number of
persons witnessed the launch Of the new steam
er Gliding Star, this morning, from the. stocks
at Hunter sShip yard It's the intention Of
the owner of this steamer, q gentleman of
Washington, provided she answers the pur-
poseiorwhich she was built, which is to trans
port coal from this city to Wilmington, Del,
to have. constructed Immediately at Mr. Hunt
er's Yard, q vessel of similar character, but
double her size l,ssssaa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

CIRCUIT Court. The May term OF the
Circuit Court for this county, Judge Thomas
presiding, will commence On Monday next the
Goth inst. The following number OF cases are
on the docket for this term, Viz y PleasSof the
Commonwealth, old cases, < attachments
motions, &c, .223 3 points Of law, issues &C.
Ii new licenses, writs Of inquiry, 4 Office
pigments, 10; chancery causes for argument,
80 chapeary causes for reports, lis lnjunc,
tons, II new chancery causes, "A ;Echancery
dismissions, a Il y sssl2&
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

9apREADY- MADE CLOTHING The subscri-
Der, who has just returned from New York,
with the largest and best selected stock Of
READY-MADE CLOTHING ever offered in
this market, is selling, at his store, No. 1906,
King street, good GREY SUITS, Of wool ma
terial, at SIS; MELTON CLOTH SUITS, at
81. so, and different Kinds Of SATINET SU IT'S
at $3.50
Also, SUITS Of the FIN EST FRENCH
CASSIMERES, made up in the very latest
styles, such as cannot be found in any other
store in the city, and at prices to conform with
the times. s. DEALHAM,
apS--2awtf No. LOG, King street
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M ARHNE LIS r.
PORT OF A.LIExANDRIA-MAYl IS

ARRIVED.
schr Eurotus, Birdsill, Fortress II onroe to
A. g. Co. -
Schr. j. Birdsau, Hazadon, New York, yia
Norfolk, to 81. s. B. C. Co.
schr; y. J Brayto Aliligan, Providence,
to A. G. Co. -
SAILED.
Steamer Norfolk, Vance, New York, by NJ
Eldridge Sc Go. ~
Steamer Hi. Livingston, Ry1her Norfolk, by
Hooe u Wedderburn.
Schr. T. Bullwinkle French, Providence, by
M. Eldridge s. Co. ,r,z.,
schr. Eurotus, Biz sill, Jesey City, by AM
erican Coal Co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

US. Court GRAND jurors. DIR. G. f.
Watson, member Of the Grand jury of the
u. S. Circuit Court, now in session in Rich
mond, returned to this city yesterday. 1t is
probable that the other members Of the jury
from this city will return this. evening, The
term Of the court will, it is thought, terminate
next week. A number Of indictments have
been found, but none against parties residing
in this section of the State E.I5s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

The NoRFoIK. LINE newly established
weekly line of steamers between Washington.
this city apd Norfolk, was commenced this
morning, by the steamer Hi Livingston, which
left this port at eight. o clock, having on board
in addition to numerous passengers lor the
different river landings, at all of which zshe
stops, as invited excrrsionists.t to Norfolk and
back, members OF the board Of trade of Wash
ington aud Messrs. w. ,H. Fowle, P. B. Hooe
and J. Il. sSmoot, Of this city. Ia s...a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18
The Marker this morning was very we'll

The MARKET this morning was very we'll
supplied there being an abundance Of vege-
tables, such as lettuce, early yorks, asparagus,
radishes, &C., &C., at prices little lower than
quoted last Saturday. Butter from 80 to 40
cts per pound. Eggs 22a25 cts. per Dozen.
The butchers had good supplies Of fresh
meats at previous. rates, The fish benches
were we'll filed, With shad, herring, sturgeon,
&C. prices unchanged. The, flower stands
still attract the attention OF the ladies'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18
CANAL COMMERCE..
l:=.:zA a -zE5Ez $3.50: $500
;;=-------j s-s.z..-Sa.-....--.sz-S S-A--------ss
nj AY lS-ARRIVED.

:. Boats G. K Sistare G A. Pesrre, r. Patton,
John S. Fox, j. A. ALEXANDER, A. +. McQuade,
A. Walsh A. Perkins, Henry Keney, coal to
American Coal Company.
Boats John Young, Keystone, Ingomar, Flor
ence, Lady Of the Lake coal 10 Hampshire "
Baltimore Coal Company
Boat,J. W. Seaman, lime tow. A. Smoot Il
Go.
. DEPARTURES.
Boats Wandering Boy, NJ. Sanford, y; G.,
Hamilton j. nj. Smith, }. N. Magrnier, Nin:
Darrow, 2. Quigley, for Cumberland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18
n INDuCEMENI,SI

rREAT INDUCEMENTS!
SV' REDUCTION IN PRICES
CLOSING OUT STOCK OF DRY GOODS.
Intending to turn my attention for tho present
exclusively TO the wholesale and retail Of
WHITE GOODS, FANCY GOODS, AND
NOTIONS,
will offer my entire stock of DRY GOODS ut a
heavy discount on present prices, and those
wishing to secure bargains should call ut once
Would take occasion to call attention to extern
siye stock of Fancy, White Goods and Notions,
which in every respect is now rs complete as
can be found in any city:
The line Of DRESS TRIMMINGS cannot be
excelled in style and chcapness.
Sun Umbrellas, Parasols and Fans, n 1ui
line. Ladies and Gents Furnishing Goods
Department. complete. The following goods
direct from manufacturers, will DC sold at
wholesale as low as they bought, viz: U1nhreI-
lbs, Silk, Bingham, Cambria and Cotton, Hoop
Skirts, of every size style and price; Children 5
Carriages, different styles; stock Of Hosiery,
Gloves, Handkercher5, Rultings, &c, very
large and remarkably low, considering quality.
WHITE GOODS.-A full line Of Cambrirs,
Nainsooks, Muslins, Bleached Cottons, Irish
Linens TowclinGa etc. etc, which are made q
speciality in stock. CHAS. W. GREEN,
my7 IS, King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

JULIA FoRREsT.-Nothing has been heard
of Julia Forrest, the woman whose supposed
suicide has heretofore been noticed in the
Gazette, since last Tuesday night, when she
disappeared and the opinion now generally
entertained by those who knew her, is, that
during 6t.of temporary insanity, 'N'she. threw
herself into the, river and was drowned
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80

PROPERTY SALEThe lot Of ground with
brick building thereon, situated on the West
side Of Union street, between Prince and
Duke, aud formerly occupied by Mr.. John
Hart, as a pump mandatory, was sold to-day,
by John H. Parrott, Auctioneer, by virtue Of
decree OF the court in the cause of Thomas
Smith, vs. Stephen Shinn, ct ais, to Mr.. John
". Green, for fourteen hundred dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

SUCH A SIGHT you rarely seeas the I'M
mensc piles Of Clothing at Henn;ug's One
Price Store, on the corner Of Seventh street
and Maryland avenue, Washington. Twill 90
you good to see if you dont'tabuy s 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

$40 $40 So So So
For Black and White and Brown Mixed Cas-
simere Suits-warranted to give good wear. !.
..,t1ss$ 15 SIS $15 SIS SIS
For fine Double and Twist and Silk Mixed
Cashmere Suits @'as rs
I $50 $40 $50 $50 $50
For fine Black Suits. at Gea%
S. DEAL1IAM's
s.ss. - sFs7 One Price Clothing Store,
mylGg SEI No JOG, King street. Z.
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/.L4OC.AI1.zN.EWS.
SATURDAY EVENING, MAY IS.
cHuRcH. isrRYIe SIS 20 90, TOMORROW,

st. Paul. Service at atllsa NJ, by the Rev
j. T. Johnston. L.ra 8sfsk 81 4.
st. Mary, Service at rand II a m, and 81 p,
M, by the pastors. -. 1000
81 First sPsss5ytsaiaa, .---NolserVice. s.
Second Pyes6y terrain, Sermon in the morning
and at night by the Rev: ar. kLeftwich.
So: lstAoaist iscapnI Church SCAT -Sermon
s ii the moIningga and at night By the Rev. Mr..
Tudor, OF Wsais ash s.
Methodist Episcopal. Sermon in the morning
and at night by the Rev. Mr.. Brown.
90 Methodist Protes taat. --Sermo in the moln-
ing and. at mig hit by the Rev. j. B.Jones
Baptistt, IS sermon in themorning by the kew re!
VIM. Robinson, i at night by Rev. E ). Wlllis.
"A lerandq;taS Christian Associations. General
Prayer Meeting in the M. q. CHURCH south
az o'clock p H., and every evening during the
coming week in the Lecture Room Of the Bap-
fist Church. at B. o clock. Ascordial welcome
viii be giventos all who will attend upon these
means OF grace. 50 RI = III
Iallage chapel Sermon at s O'clock p. no.,
Fbyst the Rev. Mr. hummer. s@sb
In consequence of the absence Of the Rectors
of the Episcopal Churches in this city, who arc
attending the Council in Staunton, it cannot be
ascertained whether there will be services in
Christ or Grace Church tomorrow, until after
the arrival ofthe 0. s. A. T. r. train this evening
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18
STOCKHOLDERS MEETINGS.

LEXANDRIA, LOUDOUN s. HAMP-
n SHIRE RAILROAD.
MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS gen
eral meeting Of the stockholders Of the AlcXan-
dra, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad Com
pnny, will be held, at the Company's office, in
Alexandria, on WEDN ESDAY, the 10th day
of June, 1867, at II m, in pursuance of reso-
luton Of the general meeting, held on Tie 18th
day Of February last, for the purpose Of consid-
ering the act passed at the late session Of the
General Assembly in relation to the Company.
By order Of the Board Of Directors:
my lG.2awtd II. JOHNSTON, ty.
MTOTICE--A adjourned meeting Of the
~ Stockholders Of the A ALEXANDRIA, Ca
NAIL COMPANY, will be held at the Alder
mems Chamber, on THURSDAY, 18th June,
1867, at Ii o'clock a. m.
my lG-cotd p G. UHLER, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

SUCCESSFUL FIsnERA1AN.-It.is stated that
John Gibson eolored man Of Washington
city, who fished four Of the large shores on the
Potomac this season. has cleared above the
expenses of his. operations upwards Of twenty
thousand dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

2 BApT1sINd. The rite OF baptism will be
conferred upon several colored persons to-
morrow morning,at eight o'clock, by the pastor
of the Princess street Colored Church, in the
Potomac River, off Battery Rodgers. 49,
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~ ROUND PL.A S r T. + .

u y ' : y : ., !,
Having leased the "Alexandria Steam Mills, .
on Union street, / am prepared to furnish a
prime article OF GROUND PLASTEE on rea-
sonablc terms. | am now selling at nine dollars
per ton of % 20 pounds, delivered on the cars if
the purchaser will furnish bags, or will fur
nishthe bags at three cents each, TO be returned
in ten days If not returned in that time an
additional charge Of three cents per bag Will be
made for every ten days, ar parts thereof.
feb Diff G. L. SUBTLE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

BB4F FREE TO EVERYBODY. "A large PIP.
Circular, giving information of the greatest I'M
portance to the young Of both sexes.
1t teaches how the homcly may become beau
tful, the despised respected and the (orsaken
loved.
No young lady or gentlemen should fail to
send their address and receive q copy, postpaid,
by return mail. Address Z. o. Drawer, u,
NH ll--ly Troy, New York.
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"a HEADQUARTERS FIRST DISTRICT,
(, .,s.s.1a ~ STATE OF VIRGINIA

- = '
z. = IA RICHMOND, Va, May l3, 1861.
lis. Honor, Hugh Latliant, Mayor Of A1eea@-
d,1u, "a:
SIR: In reply to your communication of.the
9th instant, | am directed by the Major Gener-
al commanding to say that appointments OF
officers of the Board of Health, will not come
under the requirements of General Orders No.
It, from these headquarters, but will. be
appointed as provided by the law, cited in your
letter am, sir, very respectfully, your OBJ t.
servant, S. Z. CHALFIN,
Asst. Ad'jt. Gen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

:. TOMATOES, and green peas, in market, this
morning: They came from Norfolk The to-
smatoes were selling at IS cts. per dozen, and
the peas at so cts. a peck Strawberries we're
also in market, at so cts. q quart. Spring
chickens 50 50a$3 per dozen.
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- VALUABLE

<Ae2az. - VALUhDLE
ssIss EATRFAX LAND FOR SAL >
Pursuant to decree of the County court OF
F,;rinx county. rendered in the case Of jackson
vs.. Jackson. will SELL on MONDAY, the lth
day of June, 1867, at Fairfax Court House the
VALUABLE HOTEL, at Dranesy!lle, former,
y kept by George W. Jackson with lot ana
garden attached. .. ..-
to be paid IN hand on the day Of sale; the resi-
due in three equal instalmcnts of six, twelve
and eighteen months, TO be secured blythe bonds
Of the purchaser, bearing interest from the day
OF sale and retention Of the title of the land
until the last payment is made. The cash pay
nent is to be forfeited, and the land sold at the
cost Of the purchaser, in the event Of his fail
ing To comply with the terms Of sale.
JAMES Il. JACKSON,
Commissioner Of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

Hook AND LADDER tCoMpANY.-A meeting
.of the Relief Hook and Ladder Company, was
held last night, in the.rooms Of the Old. Do
miuion Base Ball Club, at which, however, no
business ofimportance was. transacted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

VAAS GALLERY REOPENED. .
IL GOLD STAND .
Co,ne,. King aud ST. A&aph $Lrsri&,
Opp. Alex, Wash. & Georgetown X, i. Depot.
HAAS GEMS EOH ALB UMS, equal to the
best Ambrotypcs Large size, one, % cents;
three for so cents seven for one dollar Tx
tra large size taken at the same rate.
Tie above have never yet been offered IN Al.
cyandria at such low prices.
PHOTOGRAPHS, CAKrES DE NlSlTE,
~. taken in the very best style.
Copies taken from all sorts of pictures, Ia any
size, in the most exquisite style at HAAS
GALLERY. ap 25lm
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NOTICE.-N office is hereby given TO all per
lS sons indebted TO-, or having claims against
the estate of Dr. JAM Els HUNTER dec d., to
settle the same with THOS. MOORE, Attorney
ut Law Fairfax Court House, whois anthori-
zed to attend to Ill business connected With the
said estate All communications will, it is
hoped, be addressed to him.
SARAH A. HUNTER,
ap 2i-lawSw Extr'x. of JAS Hunter, dec d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-18

MAN KILLED We mentioned yesterday
the death Of Mr.. Sheridan Of this place. The
ARRAY in which he lostshis life occurred at
Harrisonburg mot Staunton. The Rocking
i ham Registerssays: IA number Of wagons be-
longing to the y. S. Burial. Corps encamped
near Harrisonburg on Tuesday evening the
18th. After night 1al, some Of the transfers
came into toWn,aand INDUCED pretty ireelyln
liquor. Several citizens of the county who
We're also under the influence Of ardent spirits,
met with them, and in the course Of the asso-
cation harsh words passed, and i row ensued.s
No one seemed TO be able to give satisfactory
account OF the commencement or progress OF
the row, but the result was, one teamster was
badly stabbed in the side, duplicating the lung,
and one OF the citizens considerably bruised,
and cut in the hip. The teamster who! was
Frank Sheridan He was from Alexandria,
Va, and was attached to the u. S. Burial.
Corps, under command of Major Camp.
The body of the murdered man, in charge of
his brother, arrived in this city yesterday via
the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, and was
taken 10 the residence of his father, on Pitt
street,near the corner OF Cameron, where it will
remain until tomorrow, atthree clock, when
thefuneral will take place AosSz .s ~ sg.
A young man named Joseph Pcnnybacker,
of Harrisonburg, was arrested in that town on
the night Of the disturbance, charged.with Civ
ing the fatal stab, but the coroner's ury,which
held the inquest upon the body, returned a.
verdict chat the wound was inflicted by some
ione to the members Of the jury unknown.
Major Camp has forwarded statements Of the
case with the evidence cduced at the coroner's
inquest to General Schofeld, at Richmond, and
to The higher authorities at Washington.