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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

FHNHE UNDERSIGNED COMMISSIONER,
L appointed by the County Court Of Prince
William county, to contract for the rebuilding
of the BRIDGE across Cedar Run, near Brents
vile, upon the abutmcnts now standing, in a
cheap and durable FORM to be paid for on the
LIST day Of January, 1868. hereby invites propo-
sails from contractors for the furnishing of the
material and building the same. Location Of
bridge about half g mile from Brentsvllle, and
three miles from BrStOc,a station Oh the Orange
and Alexandria r Il.
Dimensions of bridge, 81 feet between the
abutments width Is feet.
Proposals to embrace plan and specifications,
and the time within which the bridge can be
built. The proposals to be submitted to said
commissioner, at his office, in Brentsvlle Va
previous to the I'd Day of September, 1867, ut
which time some one OF them will be accepted,
and contract entered into
A. NlCOL, Commissioner
Brentsv,le. +. VIM. co., aug l7-tsep2
HOUSES FOR SALE.
That pleasant three story BRICK Dwell
LING, IN healthy locality, No. II, south
Iwo-story BRICK STORE s. DWELLING,
No IS, Commerce street.
Three two story DWELLINGS, on Payne
street Nos. :, and II, south.
ONE LOT, on Commerce street, adjoining.
Two two-story DWELLINGS, on the south
side Of Commerce street.
Four SMALL DWELLINGS, on Prince st.
One do. corner Prince and Commerce sts.
For terms apply to -. Wy ,rrr,,con
au 22-1m No. II, south Payne st
S0O0 LBS. COUNTRY BACON, received
cUUU per o. u A. r. r., for sale by
GWIN, BECKHAM & CO.,
aug 10 50, King street.
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NHEDICAL, COLLEGE CT VIRGINIA
N RICHMOND.

SESSION OF 1867 G9.
The next annual course of LECIU II Nd VIII
commence ON the FIRST DAY or OCTO-
Der, 1867, and continue until the nfst day OF
March following, making term OF i've months.
Is. II. TUCKER, NJ. D., Professor of the
Practice of Medicine
B. 4. WEXFORD, M. D., Professor of Ma
terra Medica and Therapeutics.
L S. JOYNES, NJ d., Professor Of Physi-
ology, SC.
JAMES B. McCAW, NJ. D., Professor of
HUNTER MCGUIRE, NJ. d., Professor Of
R: T. COLEMAN, NJ. D., Professor of OBJ
F. b. CUNNINGHAM, NJ D.. Professor Of
E. S. GAILLARD, NJ, D., Professor Of Gen
ISAIAH Il. WHITE, NJ. D., Demonstration
Of Anatomy.
Every necessary means for illustrating the
Lectures is ut the command of the Faculty
Ample facilities will be afforded for the prose
cution Of practical Anatomy.
Clinical instruction at the Howard, S Grove
Hospital the College Hospital, and the City
Dispensary, located in the College building.
FEES Matriculation, So Professors TICKETS,
each Sis; Demonstration of Anatomy, $40 !;
Graduation, S3l Board may be obtained III
Richmond at from So to 81 per week
For a copy of the Catalogue, containing tu!l
information, address
L. :. JOYNES, NJ d.,
Dean Of the Faculty.
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HOOE s WEDDERBURN

HOOE s WEDDERBURN,
Successors to Fowlc s. Co.,
No. 2, PRINCE STREET, ALEXANDRIA, Va.
Offer for sale their usual fall supply Of
No. Peruvian Guano.
Fowle & Cos Celebrated Sol. Phosphated
Peruvian Guano.
Bone Dust.
Fish and Guano Compost.
Lodi Manufacturing Co.'S Poudrette
Ammoniated Alkaline Phosphate.
Turner's Excelsior.
Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate.
Plaster. Lump and Ground, and al other de-
scripton Of Fertilizers known in the market
all warranted to be what they are represented.
Orders filed with dispatch, and at the lowest
market rates for cash. jy 23-2m
rUANO AND FERTIlIZERS
The subscriber has or hand 8 full assortment
of the most approved MANUKES, which he is
prepared to sell in any quantity desired, at the
LOWEST MARKET RATES.
As the prices are uniform the farmer can OBJ
tain his supplies rs we'll by correspondence
though he were to purchase in person.
OFFER:
Peruvian Guano, Of the best quality.
Bolivian Guano. This article comes from the
same section as PERUVIAN, which 1T closely re-
sembleS in texture and appearance. 1t ia much
richer in Phosphate, but has loss Ammonia. For
stiff soils or stiff sub-sols it will answer quite
we'll MS Peruvian, and it costs but two thirds
She price Of that article.
Mexican Guano, OF four grades.
Ground Bones.
Whitefock's Cerealizsr. The high reputation
borne by this article as the most effective and
reliable crop producer made in the United
States, induces me to ask tho farmer to test 1t
alongside of any manure he may apply.
Woolston's Amoniated Bone Phosphate. This
article is manufactured by the same house and
contains all the best qualities Of Peruvian Guano
and Ground Bones VIM. II. IRWIN
NH 28-tf No. S, south Union street
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M ORE N EV GOODS.

IVA . 4 L N Il " oooD'
We are now prepared to offer to who esale
and retail purchasers great bargains IN aItnoSI
every description of DRY GOODS, CARPET
INGS, MATTINGS, OIL CLOTHS, &c, &c.
We can only name in part
Linen and Cotton Shoetings, Pillow Linens
and Cotto 8, Counterpanos, Doylics, Napkins,
Towels. Toweling of evcY desert ption Table
Damssk Beached and Bpwn; Wine Cloths,
Shrting Linen, Cottons, Bleached and Brown,
Of every kind Blue Domestics, Tickings,
Checks, Ginghams, and all kinds OF Gloves,
Hosiery and Notions. ,,r,
A very large assortment Of MOURNING
GOODS, such as 3-4 A and Cd superior all
wool Mouslins, Florentincs, Byzantines. Tam
mert:nes, Bombazines, Hernanies, Tancsc
Cloth, Challies, Canton Cloth, Apacas, Pure
Mohairs, Silk Grenadines, Beruges and Love
Wells also, fine line of English Grape Wells,
rom So. SO to $40
We have also received another large supply
of those elegant Black eros. Grain Silks, rang
ing from 81 80 to $50 per yard.
We have also splendid rich lustre Gro dc
Rhine and Semper Idem Silks, in Black, Green
Blue, Brown and other COlOrs.
A full lile of CAMBRICS and JACkO-
NETS, both hard and soft finish; Nainsooks
and Muls, plain and barred; White Organ1ies
"A and 8-4 wide, some ofthom very line; PLAIN
barred and striped Swiss Mualins; whiteand col
ored Piques, Urgandies Lawns. Percul9 Linen
Lawns, figured and plain.
We have good assortment Of Silk and Cloth
Mantels newest styles; also, Shawls and Lace
Points.
A very large stock Of Cloths, Cas- itnercs and
Linen Goods, for gents wear; Cnssilncrcs, Cot
tonades and Linens, suitable for boys veal.
Japanese Ties for gentlemen, u new nrtl lie
and very fashionable. But we must iOrbear. -
We can only add our stock is very complete
and at prices that cannot fail to please.
Our New York correspondents keep us con
stnntly advised Is to the state Of the nnrkct
and it is not our purpose to hold uny goods at
prices above their market value.
We invite All examination Of our stock
nv 9-,f WILMER 81 SLAYMAKER
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D 3 Y G o O S .
' G o o D 8

NJ E W 9 90 D
We are now receiving large additions to our
stock, and name in part.
Hoop Skirts, in IS different styles and sizes.
White and Colored Flannels.
Heavy and Fine Canton FlanneIs
Kentucky Jeans and kerseys
Satnets and Virginia Cloths.
New styles Calicoes-all prices
Bleached and Bro. COttOns.
Pillow case and Shooting Cottona. -,
Heavy Drillings for sails and bagg!44gi WYE ,I a
full assortment of Stockings, Gloves, Hand&eF-
chiefs AID all goods in our line, which we are
determined to sell at the lowest cash prices.
ROBERT l.. WOOD,
All 20 New Store cor. King 81 Fairfax SITS.
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MFRS. ROBERT A. CASTlEMAN WILL
lHl resume the duties Of her School Sept. 18th.
Application may be made at her residence, No.
80, Pitt street, or through the 2. o., box 33G.-
A limited number of BOARDERS received.
aug l5--2aWlm
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A LEAA 7Sr,f :, c7,,,r1,pv
NO. 50, WASHINGTON SIRE Ell
The next session Of this School will commence
on Wednesday, September 18th, and close on
the last Wednesday in June, 1868
The School Buildings are eligibly located in
a central and healthy part of the city. As the
Principal will be assisted by full corps of COM
petent Instructors in the several departments
of study, he is enabled to insure thorough
instruction in all the branches of polite and
useful education. Ample Philosophical Appa-
ratus, a fine Telescope, Globes, Cabin ct Of NJ in
erals, &C., &c, belong 70 this School. For IN
formation, as to terms, Sc, apply to
iy 3O-eotf X kEMPEK, Principal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

MISS REBECCA POWELL will open n
M SELECT SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LA
DIES, on Monday, the 10th of Septem Der next.
Her number will be limited to twelve. ohe
will give her whole attention to their instruG-
ton in the higher English branches, French
and Latin She has had much experience in
teaching, and will be aided by her father, Mr.
Charles L. Powell For further particulars
apply to her, at her residence, corner of Duke
and WASHING ton SIS. Au 6-eo2m
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EDUCATIONAL.

CLASSICAL SCHOOL FOX BOYS.
NORMAN +. MOORE will reopen his
school on Monday, September I'd, at his old
school-room, No. TO, Fairfax street.
TERMS-Five Dollars per quarter-positive-
ly in advance. Application can be made at tn
school-room, or at his residence, corner Duke
and ROYAL streets. all 22-tsepG
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS
II Three miles qvest Of alexandria, Va.
The Twenty Eighth Annual Session of this
Institution commences on the 25th Of Septem-
Der, with the following Instructors:
JAMES NJ. GAKSErr, NJ. A, UNIV. Va)
w. PlScKNEY MASON, GU. IS. Naval Ac dy.)
TERMs-$300 per session, with no extra
charges, payable semi-annualIy in advance.
For further information address the Rector
REV. WIN. +. GARDNER,
Theological Seminary P.O., Fairfax CO., Va.
iy 22--tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

DELLE HAVEN INSTITUTE,
D ALEXAN DkIA, VA.
The Ninth Annual Session will begin on
Monday, September lGth with a full corps Of
experienced Professors and Teachers.
TERMS--For Board and English Tuition for
annual session, S250-no extras; Day Scholars,
English Tuition, $50, $40 and $50, entire term =;
Music, $50; Languages, each, $50.
For circulars, address,
Miss +. Is. GAKBER, or Associate
Miss a. l.. TEBBS, Principals.
12-lf
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CLIFTON FEMALE INSTITUTE.

y
The Fall Session of this Institution will com
mence on Wednesday, September 4th:
The location Of the Institute, in highly i'm
proved section Of country, within ID miles OF
Baltimore the careful selection Of experienced
teschers the convenient arrangement of the
buildings erected for the purpose, together
with the full course of study, render it, as far
as opportunity Of Il curing 4 thorough educa-
ton is concerned aF1RST-CLASS lNSTlTU-
TON.
TERAS:-Sll5 per session of Eve months.
Music, Languages, Drawing and Painting, cX-
ira charges.
RAILWAY STATIC N--Je$Sup's Cut,
Washington Branch Railroad.
POST Hooversville, Anne Arun-
die county, Md.
observation-disclosures SNowDEN, ESQ.
Address, for circular,
r. i. BROCKETT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

rs1HE DUTIES OF MISS FANNIE V.
L OWNS SCHOOL will be resumed on
Monday the 10th of September. The course
Of study and charges rs heretofore Residence
No. ~ south FairfnX st. au 24-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26
GTARCH, GRO. PEPPER, &c.

5 boxes Starch
Ground Pepper.
{" No. 1 Mustard
kegs best Super c. Soda.
80 bags Table Salt
F cask Sal Soda, Just received and for sale by
aus "A. J. FLEMING, 9, King st.
COAPlhSOAPl SOAP!-B. 7. Rabbits New
- York oity Soap Van Hagen u McKeene
stearine Soap; do. Chemical Olive Soap Dob
bins Electric Soap; genuine English CASTLE
aud for sale by HARRIE ldOUGH,
au12 Corner Pitt and Prince streets.
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ID BRICKSll

ID BRICKS
BRICKSill
800 600 BRICKS on hand and for salelow, Tor
cash, at E. FRANCIS'S BRICK KILN,
upper end Of Fairfax street,
near the Canal.
ner Orders for all kinds of Brick Work
promptly attended to, if left at the Brick Yard,
or at my residence. 81, south St. Asaph street
an 2=tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

MISS MARY T. WALSH will resume the
lYI duties Of her School on Monday, Septem-
Der 2, ut her residence, No. TO- south st. Asaph
street aug Z3-lln
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EDUCATIONAL.
.NTsS LABILLES SCHOOL

NNISS LABILLES SCHOOL
V FOR YOUNG LADIES,
Formerly No. TO- St. AsapA street will be re-
opened on the End of September, at No. 40, 5.
Washington street.
SIS to $40; Music $40; French at Professor
charges
Those desiring instruction in this language
will have the advantage ofthe purs french 40
cent, as the services of q native French lady
have been secured. >,
Work plsin or ornamental, will be taught
free OF charge. 80.
Young ladies not belonging, to the school.
will be admitted to either the French or Music
o Jlr. HI l2-tsepl
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Richmond, aug Flaw

A LEXANDRIA
n SCHOOL FOR BOYS,
CHARLES l.. POWELL, PRIAcIPAL.
The exercises of this School will be resumed
on Monday, the 10th Of Septep. Or next, At the
corner of Duke and Washington streets
TERMS:
Preparatory Department, per quarter.."..S 20 20
Junior lass, ~ w
intermediate Glass II ~
Most Advanced Glass, - w
au 6.eo2m CHAS. L. POWELL, A. NJ.
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SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT.

The winter session of the School kept by Tue
undersigned. ut No. 40, 10 rth St. Asaph street,
will com mence September ID. Those desiring
to enter scholars will please apply at No. g.,
Queen street.
all "a cost AN ME Il. HODGklN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

CT. JOHNS ACADEMY,
ALEXANDRIA. VA.
The Twenty Ninth Session will commence on
MONDAY, September I'd, and continue ten
months
This School has tnc new set Of Chemical
and Philosophical Apparatus; very superior
Engineering Instruments; a School Library of
7CO volumes; and a Printing Press, from which
monthly newspaper, edited by the students. is
issued. There are, also, two Literary Societies
connected with it
TEACHERS.
RICHARD L. CARNE, JR, Ancient Ian.
guages and English Literature
THEODORE II. FICKLIN, Mathematics and
Penmanship.
QUINCY A. WHEAT, Drawing.
For Board and Tuition, payable quartz lg IN
advance $3.50. No extra charges.
For Catalogues, address
AL 3-eolm RICH'D. L. earn f, JR.. Prin.
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n EFIN ED SU G A K S.

lC8 bbls A, Circle A and B Refined Sugars.
5U Goldren Syrup, received this day
from schooner Alfred E. Smyrk, from the Vir-
ginia Steam Sugar Refinery, Richmond: These
sold us low as they can be gotten from Baltimore.
81 GEO II. ROBINSON
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1t appearing by affidavit fled that i.
Wheeler and Catharine NJ, his wife Nose: a.
Febrcy snd Caroline W, MS wife, and Geo :.
MILAN. are not residents Of this State il Is or
dcred that they appear within one month after
due publication hereof, and do what is necessary
to protect their Interests. \ copy, teste.
nu 7-laW4W W. Is. 600 Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

MISS P. LITTLEFIELD will resume the
IYl duties of her school, September 2 APP
plicaton may be made at her residence, No,
l42, south Fairfax street. au 2l-eo3t*
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CT. MARY'S ACADEMY,
y No. AZ, SOUTH WASHINGTON ST.
The duties of this Institution will be resumed
on Monday, September 9th.
For circulars containing terms, &c, apply
su9I-1m MARY A. ROACH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

LEXANDK[A ACADEMY,
n JOHN $. BEACH, PRINCIPAL
The Tenth Annual Session of this School will
commence on Monday, September I'd, and con-
tinue ten months
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-26

A LBXANDRIA
Il ECLECTIC ACADEMY.
The third annual session cfmy school will be-
gin (under the above name) on Monday, the
9TH Of September, 1867.
TERMS-IN ADVANCE.
Preparatory Glass, per quarter. %
Junior Glass, ............... W
Intermediate Glass, ......""... O0
Senior Class I'D co
aEs- 4 system OF PREMIUMS will be intro
duced ut this session.
au 1G-eolm WIN f. BAKER, Principal.
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TT f. HENRY'S SCHOOL.

fE7HE DUTIES OF MISS Marks SEMI
NARY FOR YOUNG LADIES will be
resumed on Monday, the 10Th OF September.
Every effort will be made for the improve
ment Of the pupils, physically, morally and
mentally. The services Of an efficient faculty
will be procured to meet the eXigencies of the
school,
Terms, for English branches, from six TO ten
dollars, according to the advancement Of the
student. French, German and Music at PrQ-
fessor's charges
The school room is eiigibly situated in the
rear Of her residence, 2l4, King st.
Miss Mark respectfully requests those in ar
rears for tuition for the last year, to cancel their
bills at their earliest convenience. aMl7. eO2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

POLICE REpoRT-MAYoR's OFFICE. Nanny
Loudoun was arrested on complaint of Ellen
Carr, for maltreating child, but the matter
was compromised, Nanny paying costs.
A colored boy, for playing base ball in the
streets, was fined and discharged.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE-A warrant was is
sued by Justice Beach against Isaac Norris,
colored, at the instance of Officer Aubinoe, for
very insulting language, and menacing the Off
Ger, and be was required to give security in the
sum of $50, for future good behavior, and to
pay the costs
On the complaint Of Ann /. Williams, Fritz
Mungol was arrested for assault and battery,
and bound over by Justice Moore in the sum
of 500 to keep the peace for six months
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Aug. 27.-The mar
ket this morning was quite Fat, and there was
an indispositon on the part of buyers to oper-
ate. We have no change to note in the price of
Flour, old being rather dull-for choice brands
of new the market is firm. Wheat is quiet with
very light offerings, and sales OF about 1000
bushels at 200, 2l5. 2l7, 219 and 220 for red and
2O5 2lO and 2l5 for poor and inferior white
Corn inactive, and sales Of l4O0 bushels at Jul
and lO2 for white and mixed, the principal
sales being at the former figures. Sales of 4Oo
bushels Rye at i25 l2T, 1913 and $50. Oats dull
and ices dropping. With sales Of 1900 bushels
at s. Plaster in active request, and prices
tending to an advance Stocks OH hand lin
tied .......
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

MRS WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP FOR
CHILDREN TEETHING, greatly facilitates the
process Of tcethins by soitening the gums, re-
ducing all inAammation-will 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 CT it what we have never been able to say
of any other medcine-never has it failed in Il
single instance to effect 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 Recommendation Of its med
ical effects and medical virtues We speak in
this matter what we do know" after years OF
experience. and pledge our reputation for the
fulfilmcnt 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 70 minutes after the syrup is admins
tered Full directions for using accompany
each bottle Be sure and call for Mrs. Win
slows Soothing Syrup" having the fac-simile
Of Curtis &; Perkins, on the out2ide wrapper.
All others are base limitations. Sold by drug
gists throughout the world. Price, only IS cts.
per bottle
Ofices-2l5, Fulton street, New York :o5,
High Holborn, London. Eng al, St. Paul ST.,
Montreal Canada. au 2G-eoGm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

WOOD AND CoAL.-The contract for fur
nishing wood and coal for the Post Office De-
partment for the ensuing year has been award
ed by Colonel Olmstead as follows: j. II. San
born, 600 tons Baltimore Company coal at ST
per ton; VIM. Guinand, so tons red ash coal at
Sc 60 per ton; W. Fl. Stabler, Jr, & Bro,
$50 cords oak wood sawed and stored, at ST 30
per cord, and 80 cords of pine, sawed and
stored, at Sc 80 per cord.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

NUISANCE TO BE Acknowledgment COM
plant having been made to TIE Mayor OF the
congregation in and about the depot of the A.,
L. & Fl. r. r., of crowd of colored boys,
whose conduct is disorderly, and the Mayor
having had them warned several times, intends
now to carry out the law to it's full extent, and
for any violation in future have them severely
dealt with
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

A RUMoR. 1t was rumored in Washington,
last night, that Fred. Douglas was to receive
the appointment Of Chief of the Freedmen 8
Bureau, in place of Gen. Howard, who, it is
said, is to be removed We mention the ru-
NOR merely because it was afoat, and doubt
its correctness.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

LAMPwIcK. -Wicks for kerosene oil lamps
may be made of a piece of canton flannel cut
the proper width. Such wicks answer bet
ter purpose than those usually purchased, and
are much more economical to those who make
"savine in small things study.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

EXHIBITION. The second exhibition by
Professor Rockwell, of his trained horses took
place to-day at the intersection Of Cameron
and Columbus streets, and it was witnessed by a
large crowd of interested spectators. The per-
Torrance proved highly satisfactory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

WARRANTED TO CURE ANY CASE OF P1LEs.-
This preparation has, for q number Of years,
been regarded as the very best REM dy for the
cure of that distressing malady the Piles
Thousands of both sexes have used 1t, and the
propretors have for the first time to know that
it has failed. ....
No matter how long the standing Of the case,
we warrant q cure-and if no cure, OF give gen
eral satisfaction. tho money will be returned.
DRs F. BUTLER & EVANS, Props,
Westminster Carroll CO., Md.
Sold BY all Druggists in Washington, George
town and Alexandria. aug IDIOT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

PORCELAIN CLAY.-We saw at the Drug
Store of DR.. R. H. Stabler to-day, specimen OF
Porcelain Clay pronounced by Judges to be
equal to any seen in this country 1t was dug
on farm in Fauquier county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

GOLD BEARING QUARTZ. correspondent
a! Owl Run, in Fauquier county, sends US
number of specimens, OF whatare considered
gold bearing quartz, with a request that they
] De submitted 10 some scientific gentleman to
ascertain the fact. His request shall be com
Lined with The specimens at first sight look
promising.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-08-27

Pick POCKETS. On the last trip OF the
steamer Columbia from Baltimore, anumber OF
passengers were relieved Of their vauables by
the light fingered gentry. There was large
crowd of passengers.