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AUCTION MALES.
4 ,OMMISS ijN Ek5' SALE~r1t a ~ A
~ BLE LAND In FAIRFAX GOU MY.

4 1OMMISS ION EKS' SALE~nt YALUA
~ .BEE La I'D In FAl RFAA 4GQU MY.
By virtue of II decree of the Circuit court Ol
,irfsx county, rendcrtdn ut its Il ovemDcr term,
1867, Of said Cou7G, i'll the suit Of barne& A.
mini=trator vs. i II. Barnes, &c, The IL ''feE-
signed, Commissioners, named III said d't'te'
will, onthe lGIHUAY OF DECEM Der, 1867
(that being the first day Of the County Court,)
offer, ut public sale in front Of the Court House
OF .aid county, p TRACT OF LAND, contain
ing 1914 acres This land is the farm lately oc-
cupied by Mrs sarah Barnes, being the same
assigned her us dover in the division Of her
husbands (the late John Bnrnns) real estate. -
1t has thereon comfortable DWEELlN Nc 3D.
HOUSE, with the usual out buildings, IN g.:a
abundance Of wood, excellent water, under n
good state ofcultivutipn, and lies about mile
from The 0. 81 A. r. T., and u miles from
Fairfax Station, and about the same from Sang
sters This farm is valuable, and oilers great
inducements to persons desirous. to invest in
real estate, being the most productive farm in
that noighborhood. Is, ~ .'.-5.JL
TERMS OLE SALE rs prescribed by the
Court: -One-fourth Of the purchase money in
hand, liable to be forfeited, and the land rcsold
at thdirisk of the purchaser, should he fail To
complete his purchase upon confirmation by
the Court; tho residue in three equal payments
ut six, twelve and Gig htGen months with inter
est from tho day Of salo, torb be secured by tire
notes of the purchaser, and retention Of tho
title until tho last pay is made. Cost Of
conveyance and stamps at the expense Of the
purchaser. ~ O.. NJ. /. BALL.
90" ~ = THOS. MOORE.
.......,. ..r....... J.. Commissioners ni SAlc.
Fairfax county. nov ii -1aWIw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-11-23

CHESTNUT Policy. THE National
lntelligencer, which would have the nuts for
Washington, and the bulls hfor ALE xandria,
stigmatizes the resolutions ofthc Presia dent and
: Directors ,ofthe A., u & H.t R.ER., read by
MI, Mckenzie, at the late conference 9, lin ref
.erence to,the proposed branch of the road to
the other side.of. the Potomac, as q continual
ton Of the peanut, policy Nothing will sat
1isfy our dear friends and allies over the wa
ter, but theswholeip 1T was but the other
day that We advocated The revival. Of The pro-
jject for an Agricultural Faira, tbs place; and,
we are told (foD we were, absent from homo
and did not sec the artclel that the, Intclligen-
eel approved Of the Fair-oh! yes chat was
{ all right-butt heng it should be held mid way
between Washington and Alexandra, per.
chance at Giesboro' on the other side, where
the "Nationall Agricultural Horse Trotting"
Fair is held! This is the Chestnut Policy!I''
! Our friends 90 for. Westinghouse so for AL
t oayson1} rio. ..ii.tl ,.t2t!5 rIsf ,3GE!1at
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COMM EKCIAI.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. Nov. %. Flour is
dull, and prices weakcr-demand very light.
Tn Wheat there is moro activity, and we note
sales of 1000 bushels at $50 for good white, and
go 235, 240 and 245 for red. according to quail
ty, from very poor to very good. There was
fair enquiry foe Corn, with sales of old at l26a
1871, and new at 10oal05 for damp, and 12Oal22
for very dry; now in the car brought Sd rs per
Dbl. Rye was in active domaird, with sales at
$780, lS5 and 1876 for fair TO good: Sales of Oats
atG6, Bnckwhoat may be quoted at l25. IS,
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! AUCTION SALES.

-I AND SALE.-Pursuant ito the decree OF
liz the County Court of Fairfax county, rem
dered at November Court, 1861, in the suit.ot
Burke, &c, VS.. Barke's heirs, 1, as Conmis=
DAY, the 10Th day OF December, 1867, that be-
ing Court day, sell, to the highest bidder, n
front of Fairfax Court House., a TRACT OF
sLAND, containing 1870 ACRES. This Land
issthe estate of the late James Burke, knoWniAs
hisfhomestead; lies about i of u mile south .oi
Burkes station, on the o.. ~ A Il. r., adjoin-
Ing the lands Of the latc SilAs Burke, &c. is
Without buildings, but has m abundance of
wood, hard timber and piuc, and oilers great
iRdueements TO- Spectators. ~ Il s..
TER MS--One-fourth Of Che purchase mnpey
in Hand, as a deposit, liable to be forfeited and
the land resold at the risk Of the purchaser,
should he fail to complete his purchase ON C ~
tirmation by the Court; the residue in three
equal instruments, payable at six, twelve btnti
eighteen months, with interest from the dayot
sale to DO secured by the notes of the pure has
er, and a retention of thettle until the last pay
1nent is made. Conveyance and stamps at the
expense of the purchaser.
at$& NEWMAN BURKE, Comm'rJ;
Fairfax county nov 23-1aw3w u! .322L
DUBLIU SALEroFg VERY NALlIA Bib
i > LAND IN FAIRFAX. gCOUNIYt-7lty
Fairfax county, rendered in the cause Of Fanny
Simpson and others VS.. james Stone and 9TH
ers, shall SELL at pu bile auction OH tho 10TH
DAY OF DECEMBER, 1867, Court day, IN
front of the Court House Of said county, -SEY-
ERAL sN:ALUEABLE<IRACTS or LAND,
n-Farfax county, being gil the land lexcl41slyy.e
of 100 acres assigned to this widow Jus her dow
or,) of which Caleb Stone, dicd seized lying on
Sandy Run. This land will be sold separately,
aus follows: One lot OF IL arrp4i continuing 2
fine mill site. One tract Of y acres, md two
larger tracts of about 2O 1scrcs eith:? Ihc land
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Auction SALES.

DEoIRABLE,- MILL PROPERTY FOB
~ SALE On TH ukSDA1, the 5th dsy OF
D.ceInber 1857, Is: virtue Of a decree of the
Circuit Court Of Prince william CO., Va, pro
n"'!nccd IL the October term, 1857, IN the suit
.. Iprn"r Il Ii vile vs. Chapman, the under
siE"ad. II: Commissioners Of Sale, will offer TO
the highest bidder, at Manassas Station, al IL
NJ, the UPPER MILL, at Thoroughfare Gap,
the property of George Chapman, IT., dec d
Said mill is situated in Fauq uier county, Va,
on the Manassas Gap Railroad, AZ miles from
the city of Alexandria 1t is four stories high.
and is constructed for grinding wheat: corn and
plaster; and is supplied by arneYer: falling
sLrruln without the sid Of dam.
TERMS OF. LIE One third cash; the
residue in equal instalments Of six, twelve and
eighteen months the credit payments to bear
interest, and to be secured to the saL.faction of
the Commissioners; title. to be retained until
the last payment is made property subject to
resale under an order of Court, in event Of TAIL
uro to meet the payments. =.
JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
~ GEORGE HOMER.
Prince William co oct 35-cots Comm'rs
]. 81 The above sale has beer postponed until
" EDN ESDAI, the 18th Of Dec. no lS-eots
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COMMISSIONERS SALE
" OF VALUABLE LAND,
IJnDI1lI IhIIT NrNV

IN KING GEORGE COUNTY, VA.
BY virtue of q decree Of tho Circuit Court Of
King George county, pronounced in the suit CT
Quisenberry's Administrators vs.. Quisenberry
and others, the subscribers, therein appointed
Special Commissioners for that purpose. will
expose to public sale, on I'll kSDAY, the
5th day Of December 1867, Chat being Court
day. at King George 9. H., the tract Of land !,
in the decree and proceedings mentioned, called
"TI1E COTTAGE" ."..f.t.
The Cottage contains ia acres 1t is beau
tifully located in King George county, on Ma
chodoc Creek, near It's entrance into the PotO-
mac river. and is bounded on two sides by that
creek and Williams creek. The landing on
the farm is accessible to steamers and SAIL yes
sells Of large class, Offering the greatcst 1Aclli-
ties for delivering grain or wood. Thcimprovc-
mcnts consist Of u small but comfortable Frame
Dwelling House, good Barns, Stables, s s.s1
Corn Houses Servants Houses, Ice House, .a;sa-
pump, &c. The farm is in fine condition, the
land level, we'll adapted to tho production Of
corn, wheat, grass &c, and is justly considered
the most desirable real estate in that portion OF
the county. 1t Is vol enclosed with "ood and
substantial fencing, and the several fields also
separated by good fences. There is plenty OF
water, and timber in abundance for the use OF
the Plantation. 1t is. altogether, a most deslr,
able tract of land. for all agricultural purposes
The TERMS Of THE SA L. as prescribed
by the decree, arc: One. third of the purchase
money in cash one-third in II months and the
remaining third in "A months from the day OF
sale, carrying interest from the day or sale, ana
the deferred payments to be secured, after the
confirmation Of the sale by y lien On the land;
Unless otherwise notified off, change, the sale
will positively be made at the time and p lace
specified. Information in regard to the char
acter of this estate may be obtained by letter.
addressed to VIM. S. Brown, esq, Comorn,
King George county or DR.. K. II. Stuart, Edge
Hill King George county, or to either Of the
subscribrrs Any person wishing to purchase,
however, IN better visit the premises, and OK
anime for himself. q. w LEWIS.
.. @-@ JULIAN j. MASON.
..'. WM A. LITTLE.
KinoGoo m or 23-law6y .. Comm rs.
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Pursuant to a decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county, rendered in the suit Of E. ~.
Powell, &c, vs.. Hunter, &c, at the June terra.
1867 of said Court, the undersigned as Com
missioner, will. on the 18TH DAY OF DE-
GENDER, 1867, Chat being Court Mcnday,)
offer at public auction. TO the highest bidder,
in front Of the Court House Of said county, That
valuable property known as u N J. Il >
MILL This property lies Immediately on
tho A., l.. & Il. +. r., at which point there is Il
turnout, and contains 1881 acres Of highly pro-
ductve land. The mills, both grist and saw,
were destroyed the duing war but as mill seat it
is regarded rs the most valuable in Fairfax co
the stream on which it is located atfording VIZ
ter at all seasons Of the year. This property be
ing situated on the railroad, the productivenoss
Of the land, and the valuable water privileges,
render it altogether the most desirable property
in market in Fairfax county. The entire tract
will be sold subject to the right Of dower Of
Mrs. Mary A. Hunter, TO that portion which
has been allotted her, and includes the dwelling
House. Her right can be bought on reasonable
terms. ....- -., ...- e. -,
- TERMS OF SALE -One-tenth of the pur-
chase money in hand, as deposit, liable to be
forfeited upon the purchaser fail ling to complete
his purchase upon confirmation by the Court
The residue in three equal payments at six,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest from
the day of sale, to be secured by the notes of
the purchaser and Il retention OF the title until
the last payment is made. Stamps and expenses
Of conveyance ut the cost Of the purchaser.
THOS MOORE, Comm'r. Of Sale.
Fairfax county, nov. l4--laW4W ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-11-23

- oaANs.-Mr. Vim. Cogan has "reftted his
establishment, on Royal street, and has laid in
a large stock Of new goods in the gas and oil
line. In the windows Of his store orc some
beautiful specimens of gas Fixtures, which can
mot fail to attract and please: a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-11-23

% EXHIBITION The members of Harmony
Division, No "a, Sons Of Temperance, propose
giving al Grand Exhibition, at Liberty Hall, on
Tuesday evening; the Sd proximo All the
necessary arrangements have been made, and
it will, no doubt be grand affair - :.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-11-23

~ Hook AND LADDER CoMpANY's TRUCK
The truck, the Relief Hook and Ladder
Company, :, arrived to-day, and was taken in
charge by the company. AS the truck, drawn
eby, the members Of the company, passed up
the street, it attracted considerable attention.
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sCABBAoE.-Mr. Spinks, market gardener,
has for sale some of the finest and largest cab
bages we ever saw brought to our market. The
specimens he sent us weighed from 81 to 123 lbs
a head solid and firm. A good ham boiled
with such cabbages, would show what DR.. Bag
by meant when he talked about 'sbacon and
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u Il i l. | G. $ a l. +

by virtue oCn decree of tho Circuit Court Of
Prince William county, entered on the 18th day
Of October, 1857, in Il suit in chancery, therein
pending, in which Elias +. Conner, Admir-. CT
George 3. Er"dGcld, doc i is plaintiff, ana
Susan Mayhugh and Others are defendants the
undersigned, Commissioner, will sell before the
front door of the Court House of said county,
on M ON DAY, the ~ day Of December, 1861,
highest bidder TRACT OF LAND, contain
ing 10 acres, upon The following forms to wit:
One fourth cssh, and therrcul:,inder on Il credit
o: one and two years, with interest from the
day of sAle; tho purchaser TO give bond and So
curity for the deierreI payments, and tho title
to be retained us q further security therefor.
Said tract OF land i situated on Occoquan,
near Sprigg's ford, in Prince William county.
about three miles from the vllege OF AIanu.sas
and is we'll timbercd. 4. NiCOL. Comm'r.
Rrnntsvlle oct 3l-cots ., HyH
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fredericksburg. nov 0-1awGw

COMMISSION Frs SALE OF POTOMAC
y LAND IN WESTMORELAND COUN-
TY, VAL BY virtue Of y decree OF the Circuit
Court Of WcstmorGlAnd cotlnty,Fa., pronoUnc.
ed ut the October term thereof, III 1867, in tho
suit, i'll said Court Of King vs.. Watson and
others, the subscribers, therein appointed Spe-
cial Commissioners for the purpose, will offer
tion at Lamlin's store, on SATURDAY, tho
7th day Of December, 1867, the TRACT or
LAND in the decree and proceedings men
toned called and known rs "KlNGSA LE"-
sometimes called "Kinsaio,' owned in his
lifetime by Warren d. Watson .aa
This tract Of land confirms 4JD acres. II is
situated Immediately on tho Potomac river, by
which il is bounded Tor some distance, and lies
Intermediate between RuHicrS and Monroc's
Greeks, being separated from each on the
upper and lower sides by IL farm on clthnr side.
1t was formerly stated steamboat landing,
and as tho wafer is bold tho shore can be ap.
proached very near by vessels Of the largest
class. As may be supposed, it possesses All the
advantages Of the water and its products.
There is p comfortable two-story frame EESSsra4
DWELLING HOUSE, with two large .llsQ
rooms and " passage below, with closets, nd
bic in substantial repair. The quality Of the
land is Of incdium fertility, with foncea, and
wood and timber sufficient to supply the wants
of tho farm The residence believed 10 be ~
hnnlthy rs any situutiGn on tho river.
The Subscribers doom it unnecessary IL give
n more minute description, Is they lrcSutnc
that any pcrSGu ,Icsirolls of purchasing Will
visit the premises md Judge for himself. They
will, however, answer any special enquiries III
regard to tn" land that may be addressed u
them, or either Of them.
TEkMS-Thc land will be sold for as much
cash rs is necessary to pay tn" costs of the suit
and expenses of sale, and the residue on II cred
it of one two Hi three years, taking from tho
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gsC0ao6Us Captain George Jones, of the
schooner J. J. sappington, was on his way up
the river era few days ago, when just below Ma:
ryland Point, the CAPTAIN went ashore, and in a
wandering about, discovered among some
bushes, "a bottle, sealed up, upon opening
which, the following notes were found : ' &.
"July 18th, 1861. Harry McMurray,. No.
252,, 9th ST., bet. N. and. NJ. SITS. Tell ma
hat / am m going to dc as we have been
teaap,slzed, and expect to b. drowned. Tell ma
not to fret for me, as | did wrong in leaving
her. .;y:, s.,:,.,aIg. 4e!u.,,,5sq .4ss
81. Williamson, III have been in the same
state IS ny, companion; May heaven bless
us. ..#, ..r,..s,-s.a /"-j
1t is said by souaor that several ~ young men,
on their way south, about the time of the date
q THE above note we're lost ip attem pting to
run tho blockade across the Potomac ,trem.
MARYLAND into Virginia.. ~ .,3 I..-
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- BALL The grand ball Of Osceola Tribe, 1.
O. R. NJ, takes place, at the Assembly rooms,
on Monday night All the necessary prepare
tions have been completed to make it bril-
liant affair. ''"i''.... - ~! > -
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Christ CHURCH. -This Church will be
opened for divine service tomorrow by the
Rev. Mr.. 'McKin, the newly chosen pastor
who has arrived in this city, and will oficiate
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The AoUEDUcTE The y 6, Georgetown Courier
says, ,;,,ry ~, Ir5.ge-r,r :1I51sE
David +. Shoemaker and Dr., Richie, feel
i2g sggreyed by the continued on uso Of the aq9e
preme Court of the District as =. nuisance,
through their counsel, Brent s. Phillips and Il.
T., ,Merrick. The matter will DO brought up
before the Criminal Court, and thon, if need
b. tested in a civil suit , s3,.las = !
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~. PRAYERS. The Archbishop Of. Baltimore
has issued circular to all the Catholic Church
:es. in the arch diocese Including the District
of Columbia) fora iridium Of prayers lor the
.Papee and the Church, 70 colnnlence on the
Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the lSth
1T December proximo, and continue until the
- :, .Slt 80. .,
Tuesday following. 3saGi,,d 5GF -se4 90 !"
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF" VALUA-
y BILE FAIRFAX LANDRY virtue Of a
decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county,
rendered at its November term. 1867, in the
cause Of Lucinda Tcnnison vs.. ". Wake
field and others, shall offer for sale, on MON
DAY, the 10th day Of December next, (Court
day. in front Of the Court House Of Fairfax CO.,
u VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND in Fair
fax county, situated on the Little River Turn
pike, near Anandale, containing 224 acres, hav
ing on it a comfortable DWELLING, kk ssss
inc orchard, well, and other improve EsAaE
ments, and binding on the Turnpike a consld-
cradle distance, being the property Of which
Samuel Tennison died seized, and now occupied
by E. w. Wakefield.
.TERMS--Onc-tcnth of the purchase money
in cash, and the residue in three equal install
mcnts at six, twelve and eighteen months with
interest, the deferred payments TO be secured
by the notes OF the purchaser, and retention Of
the title to the land till the last payment Is
made. -, g.. WIN. IL. DULAN I,
Fairfay co. no 12-2aWts Comm r. Of Sale
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ffOMM SALE OF LAND.

Y J
By virtue OLA decree Of the Circuit Court of
FnjT(ay county, rendered at the November
term, ISc7, Of said Court, in the suit of Tram
mnITs Adm'r.}vs Trammcll. &c. the subscri-
her Com Missioner, named in SAID decree, viii
;niI MON DA Y Tic 10Th. dov of December, 1867,
tGhof hnino Cnurt d,v) ntf:.r Mt hubble, sale. to
,bn hinhns LiJJcr in 'front.' ofthe Court House
of said cn,rntvgn.rRAC or ,OFLAND. contain
inc a. acres md 5Onoles. This land Is without
;mnrovrnonts Lut is Of GOOD quality, and adj
;n;ns thc lands of IyhcLed and others 10
'Di TERMS:One-fourth Of the purchase money
IN hand nc q drnG.it liable 70 be- COrlcitcd and
~, i,d ~ rosi ot fn rick of Tho nurclIascr
rn his fsi;nr To- rnmplrte his purchase upon
"dpnfr,nn,;nn hT tIc Cnri rhc residue in three
oo,ni ;,'stvInpnts at six. twcIven and eighteen
months With interest from tho day Of Sale, to
hn snrIroI hv thn notes Of The purchaser, and n
rntnnt;nn NJ Ina titIc until the list payment is
maIc - Expcnses orconyevanco and stamps to
hn If Inc cost of the purchaser.
TH9S MOORE. Con1n'r Of Sale
Eoirrsx co,jntv. nov l5-lnw4w ..
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF NALUA-
~ BILE REAL ESTATE.-By viltuo OF Il
decree OF tho Circuit Court Of Fnuquier county,
PRONOUNCED on the 18th day Of September, 1861
in the suit of Tackctt Us. Foy's Administrator,
the undersigned, as Commissioners Of Sale, IN
der soid decree, will offer for sao to the highest
bidder, on WE'D II ESUAY, tho 10th day of
NoVembor. 1867, ut the residence of the late
John Fox. near Bealton Ststion in Fauquicr
co,Inty, VA, the "GREAT RUN" FARM, of
which said! Fox died possessed, lying near
Foyville, in said county, and about two miles
from tho Fauuuier White Sulphur Springs
= The said farm contains about THREE HUN
sDREDANp THIRTY ACRES, and is we'll timbered
n Iee furn ;nvina inv T mcn from those
seeking lands. Its location nders it desirable,
and persons from q distance seeking farms in
D;o1,popt vi; rinia WOu10 do wall tO pSNminO
this land before tho day of sale
Al tho same-ti,ne and place. we will offer for
colo in lots of 90 acres. tho ''HOME PLACE."
~ no rWNRSU TPA(,I'n heIonrinp to the
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nj OTICE.-PurSlIantL to a deed of trust to the
~ undersigned from VIM. Dickinson, dated
May the lst, 1866, for purposes therein named,
1 shall sell, on the premises, on MONDAY,
November 25th, q NEW TWO STORY 2S5aA
FRAME TENEMENT, situated on tho .H zfA
corner Of Wolfe and Royal streets. &c.,.
TERMS-Ono-third Of the purchase money in
hand, tho residue in four and six months, with
approved security. y. =. g. -......-. ...
nov Pts ALIEN uARMON, Trustee.
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4 THE BRANCH RAILROAD TO G GEORGETOWN
AT the regular weekly meeting ofthe George
town Councils, on Thursday evening a resolu
ton was adopted appointing a joint committee
to act in conjunction with a similar COZ nmltee
from w ashington, to wait upon the Secretary
of War and requesl him to detail an officer Of
the engineer corps TO make'aisurvey to ascer-
tain Tho most practicable route for the. pro
posed Londoun and Hampshire Railroad con-
nection with, heDistrict cities: The Wash.
.ington Board, of Trade has passed a similar
resolutions Diih.G - oQua lad! &is,If4%
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THE MARKET + this mornings was we'll sup
Piled Nth leslntry produce, and the attend,
a buy s considerable guam
titles Of country killed beef pork and lamb
were for sale at moderate rates. The Butch-
ers had fine display Of most excellent beei at
ssyisas ( ess 81 ssi
Cabbages from 5jto 90 cts per head; lparsnirs,
carrots, &C., were .Gas before Butter As a 50
II aper ihifor fresh print-ordinary 35fets.--
Eggs 35.a 40 cts. per dozen.1i '9J .1a =,
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ARRESTED On "Wednesday last Capt. Jas.
Walsh received : 4spatcp from New York
announcing that tho safe of Mcssrs. Ash i
& NichoB, 81 chat city, had been blown open and
arobbel By two young men, III the employ of the
y fra. one porter and tho other'a'cler X namedi
1esnestively John Sanders ard Jsmos Oats,
.andithat ittRas supposed they haafcomc in this
direction q A lookout has since tseen kept, and
last night, Capt. Walsh and Officer Aubinec,
: discovered and arrested theteulpfits, and I'M
emedately turned oyer ID ltwo York
fdetcctives; iwho had come onsinopursuit, and
by whom they were taken, On this morning 8
train, back to New York. ,,.,,..S griwedJ
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FolIN y. GhIh,
% DEALER ~
toys AND FANCY GOODS,
No. IL, King street,
Ila: nnw IN store and nlc,. for sale, wholesale
md retail At tie lowest cas II prices, splendid
assortment Of gonHs suitable
~. Fol: THE HOLIDAYS.
His stock his been selected with care and
embraces everything in his line, and country
merchants ar, g, specially invited to examine ii
before purchasing elsewhere. 3D..
TOYS For CHRISTMAS, in great variety
and cheap .... D.. .@. nov l5-lm'