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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
Financial and Commercial.

New YoRK, Nov. % Market steady.
Money easy at Sac per ct. Exchange 93.-
Gold 345. Five twenties, 1862, coupon II.
Ten. torties, coupon 6. "a N. Z: SKIES cog.
Virginia skies, ex-coupon 562 do. new 573.
Tennessees, ex, coupon cog.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 2S.-Virginla SKIES old
inscribed January and July 479a474 ; do. 1867,
5la52 do. coupon old So, do. new 593
New YORK, Nov 2S.-Flour 5alO ct. bet
ter Wheat la2 CT. better. Corn shade bet
ter.
BALTIMORE, Nov 2S.-Cotton dull mid
ding uplands 243. Flour quiet, but steady
active; new white 97a10O; yellow lO7allO.
Oats steady, with prices unchanged. Rye un-
changed. Pork, Shoulders, rib and clear sides,
Hams and Lard are all unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
4 "VIRGINIA HOUSE, OF IS YEARS
n STANDING. ..,.., +
RARTHENWARE. CHINA, AND GLASS
WARE

8. j. MILLER has just receiN ed and opened
his full FALL SUPPLY of all articles in his
line, which need not be enumerated, but which
comprises IN assortment, equal to any, in style,
quality and price, that can be found IN any
other market --f t 81
He would respectfully ask country merchants
and others to examine his. stock and prices IN
the confident belief that he can furnish goods
at prices that will render it unnecessary to go
beyond the limits of the Commonwealth for
EARTHEN WARE, M
CHINA, AND GLASSWARE.
In addition to such goods. he is prepared TO
furnish best FRENCH WINDOW GLASS, OF
any size, by the box or otherwise; PUTTY, in
bladders or in cans LF-SEALING JARS
for canning fruit, (Glass or St0neware;) Kero-
sene Lamps, Chimnies. sc.
Plated and Britannia Casters, handsome
variety Plain White, Gilt Band and Decora-
ted Tea Sets. Fancy Cotfees Mugs and Vases
of French China, Mantel Ornaments and Fam
cy Ware In short probably q greater variety
Of goods than can usually be found in such an
establishment III larger cities.
Fail not to call and satisfy yourselves that
such are the facts.
To our old friends in the Valley" and the
regions round about, and to those beyond the
mountains, we will give friendly greeting:
14-0O3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

word for those who deserve it, and at the same
time, to chronicle fact that we know will be
of benefit to the public The season has arrived
when gentlemen appreciate the necessity of re-
plenishing their wardrobes, and to all such we
recommend visit to the well-known clothing
they will find Overcoats, Dress and Business
Suits, English Walking Goats and the most
fashionable garments generally, composed Of
imported Beavers, English Motions, and va
riety of other fine goods. such as would do hon
or to No. / establishment in Now York, on
Broadway. nov 2i-2swtt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

FoOT RAoEs.-An exciting contest among
the students Of ST. Johns Academy took place
this morning, on the Washington Turnpike.
uuarter of mile was first accurately meas
ured off from the switch at the Junction of the
st. Asaph aud Henry street railroad tracks,
which placed the goal little beyond the Hamp
shire and Loudoun bridge. The first race was
betweeu some Of the older students, and the
Gun was won by James &. Brown, OF Eau
ouier country, Va, who made the quarter of a
mile in IS seconds, his principal competition be-
ing Maynard n Miller, of Charles county,
Nd, who came in very little behind him. A
number of the smaller boys were then started,
and another cup was won by Leonard Marbury,
of this city, who ran the distance 10 SIS seconds,
very closely followed by Willie E. Fendall,
French Smoot and Albert Bryan, of this city,
and Henry L. Mathews, of Texas, In the
order named Contests of this sort, for prizes,
are to be kept up during the year, to encour-
age physical culture among the students.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

The MARKET, this morning, was well sup
Piled and there was large attendance of sellers
and buyers. No change in prices of meats or
vegetables. Butter from 40 to IS cts. per ID.
Eggs 4Oa45 cts. per dozen. Quite large SUP
ply of poultry-and prices reasonable, consider
ing. Turkeys at l6 to IS cts. Fer ID. Geese
sla$l. 60 apiece, according to size. The fish
stands were well filled with river fish. Country
nork from Il to Is cents per ID.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
TRUE AS PREACHING. y
Over the Ocean his fame they bore,
Like an aurora from shore to shore


Blondheim, corner King and Fairfax streets,
recently received the above expressive couplet
from across the sea, from one whom he had
clothed for European tour. The grateful
mans feelings find expression in language no
less true than beautiful. Blondheim's clothing
is all artistcally cut, with direct view to the
anatomy of the frame II hangs and sits prop
ery. His stock, embracing everything, is so
extensive that whether little or long, lean or
stout, you are certain to be fitted in manner
that meets every requirement. Ask the best
dressed men in the city where they get their
apparel from The reply is from Blondh elm $,
to be sure Quality and price considered
Blondheim can do better for the public than
ANY other man." or his brother Call and be
convinced. 5. BLoNDHEIM,
nov 20 Corner King and Fairfax SITS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

BRANCH RAILROAD TO GEoRGETowN.-In
the Georgetown Council last night, resolution
was adopted for the reference to a joint COM
mittee of the report of the LoudOun and Hamp-
shire railroad committee. also resolution Of
tered by Mr.. Davis to refer hereafter the sub
ject Of survey of Alexandria, Loudoun and
Hampshire Railroad to the joint committee OF
the two Boards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

HURT. Mr.. Il. w. Falls, the agent of Adj
ans Express, in this city, on Thursday last
while experimenting the transfer OF some
freight on the Washington and Alexandra
Railroad, at the St. Asaph street depot, had
his foot caught, and his heel crushed, HIS In
lurles however, fortunately, we're not of Sc
rlOus character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

ELECTION OF OFFICERS. AT a regular meet
ing of Mount Vernon Circle, No. l, b. u. (H.
F. &c. A, held last night, the following officers
were elected to serve for the ensuing quarter ::
c. W., Richard Rowland G, j., James W..
Hammond CT, A. Kerkhan; G. W., VIM.
Javins G. F., W. H. Treakle; G. c., i. H..
Thompson; H. s. K. JAS NJ. Germond; fl.
r., John Soper; r., Richard Ovens; w. of
the D., Jas McKenney; W. of the n, John
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

CoLoRED Boy LOST. "A bright muatto boy
named Frank Tebbs, about ten years old, with
curly hair, dressed in yellow pants and black
jacket and wearing a red cap, was sent by his
mother yesterday morning at ten o'clock with
alag, to carpenters shop for shavlngs, but
up to this time, has not returned, nor can any
trace Of MIN be discovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

BAIL4-Some of the young gentlemen OF the
city gave ball last night at the Assembly
Rooms, which was largely attended, and the
festivities OF which were continued until nearly
daylight this morning. The affair was very
pleasant one, and no headaches mot heartaches)
could have legitimately resulted from it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

A New SoNG TO AN OLD TUNE.
Yankee Doodle came to town to buy his striped
trousers,
1 N going to tell you where no went of all the
many houses
Yankee doodle, doodle dandy, yankee doodle
dandy,
With his long tailed coat, his bell crowned hat
and his hair so slick and sandy.
On King street then he asked man, dressed
quite in taste it CHANGED, sir,
Stranger dew tell, want to know where L
can buy some pants, sir" ;,
yankee doodle, he replied, yankee-doodie
dandy,
Go to Blondheim's clothing store he'll suit you
cheap and handy"
He then made streaks for Blondheims store,
took off his bell crowned hat sir,
Stuck out his pants and said ''you bet, y there's
nawthing can beat that, sir.
Mr.. Blondhem smiled and said yankee doc
die dandy"
pve something twice as good rs that" and
showed it to him handy
WAL now, by gosh, that is so nice, l swow
bv all tarnaton.
You've gone and beat my striped pants, way
down to all creation. :,
"Sal will say when l go home, kiss me doodle
dandy,
Where did you get those nice new pants there
slick as lasses candy
Now yankee doodle is no fool, as this will make
you see sir;
He's quite too old to go to school and learn his
So off to Tenneson' 5 he went, and took nip OF
brandy
And said that "Blondheim's gone ahead of yam
kee doodle dandy nov y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

ST. JosEpH's SUNDAY SCHooL.-We learn
that the new Sunday School, near the canal
basin, which was opened last Sunday morning,
under the auspices of the Society OF st. VIM
cent Of Paul, had very fair beginning and
promises to do good among the residents OF
that section 1t will be confined tomorrow,
and each succeeding Sunday, at 9 0 clock, a. M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

LARGE Hoa.-Mr. Geo. Washington, com
mission merchant, received this morning from
RectOrtown, on consignment, lot of hogs,
among which was one that weighed four hun
bred and six pounds-one Of the largest hogs
ever sent to this market. Unfortunately this
hog had been kept too long, and was worthless
except to the soap makers, to one of whom it
was sold
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

OYSTERS. Many pungies from the Ches-
apeake and its estuaries have arrived up
within the last thirty-six hours, and there is
now a fair supply oil oysters at the dock. They
sell at from fifty cents to one dollar and a halt
bushel, according to quality.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

Tom THUMB and lady, accompanied by Com
modore Mutt and Miss Minnie Warren, who
have Just returned from tour through Eu-
rope, will appear in this city on Saturday next,
the 5th proximo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

Q. & o. CANAL-Col. Spates, President OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, has
issued notification to shippers, boatmen, and
others, that the water will be drawn from the
canal on the 10th Of December, for the purpose
OF making renairs. &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

PoLITIoAL.-An informal meeting of the
prominent members of the Radical party OF the
city, was held on Wednesday night last in the
office of I. L. Sanborn, collector OF the Inter-
nal Revenue of this district, for the purpose OF
determining the acceptability Of the new State
constitution, and for consultation upon other
matters of interest to the party. No definite
action was taken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

IT GIVES us pleasure to chronicle the fact that
there is one place in this city which outranks
all other similar establishments as to popularity
and cheapness and every old citizen would
easily know the place we allude to should we
omit to state the name Of this successful estab
lishment For the benefit of strangers and per-
sons not we'll informed however, we would say,
if you wish to save money, buy your clothing
at S. DEALHAMs, (SchColherr 81 Bro s. old
stand) 108 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

BANKRUPTs.- following named persons,
through their counsel, Messrs. A. & C. E.
Stuart, have received their final discharges In
bankruptcy Henry L. Simpson, G. W. liar
rison, II. X Bradshaw, B. r. Barbee, Leopold
Blondheim, and Samuel Beach.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

TUNNEL MARKET.-Wm. II. Jones, corner
of Fairfax and Gibbon streets, has, every day,
for sale, all kinds of fresh MEAT, beef, pork,
&C., &C., which will be sold on the most rea,,
sonable terms and tor the accommodation OF
families and the public Call and sec and buy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THEGAZETTE
Burglary.

SCHENECTADY, Nov. 2S.-The ticket Office
of the n Y. Central r. r in this city was
broken Into by burglars last night and the safe
was opened with keys. About $500 in money
was taken. No clue to the burglars has yet
been fOnnd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. young man named
James Javins attempted to shoot himself in
Tue house of womaa named Nettie Green, in
Tue western end of the city, last night. " r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

Miss KELLOGG will be seen by an ad-

Miss KELLOGG. 1t will be seen by an ad-
yertisement in the Gazette, that Max Strak-
osch announces the appearance of Miss Clara
Louisa Kellogg, in two grand concerts at
Metzerott Hall,in Washington, on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings next. Miss X. Is ranked
bringing to mind, it is said, some of the best
vocal feats of Jenny Lind. Seats can be pro-
cured during the day at Mr.. Metzerott's music
store, and as there are many 10 our city who
would like to hear her. it would be we'll if the
boats or cars would run at night, in order to
accommodate those who desire to go.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

AoUEDUcT BRIDGE. The timbers and floor
ing have been laid from the Virginia side to
the collectors Office 10 Georgetown, and 1t on
y remains to span the canal and make the ter
minus on Bridge street, to render the struc-
tare complete. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

SAVE your twenty-five per cent by buying
your clothing at s. DEALHAMs, (Schoo lherr
Il Bros old stand, 108 King street, where you
will find good, well made goods cheap ana
everything warranted rs represented.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
CITY ITEMS.

EVERY man, woman and child knows, or
ought to know, that Geo G. Henning's One
Price Clothing Store is located ut 5ll tn sl'f
Washington, d. G. nov B-lt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
FENO THE PUBLIC.

TgNO THE PUBLIC
Having bought the stock of Messrs. LOOMS
& Facer, No. 40 King Street. am now pre-
pared to furnish to my friends and the pubic IN
general, as fine selection of GKoCEhlEo rs
can be found in any house in the city.
Among our stock may be found the tolloWlng
articles which have been selected with the great
est care.
In Sugars, VIC have Crushed, Granu lAted,
Pulverized, a. B., and Extra c., and fine lot
of Cuba and Porto Rico Sugars.
L EAS.
A very Superior Article of Gunpowder, ia
pan, Imperial and Oolong. Teas.
FLOU X.
A choice article of Family and Extra Flour.
MOLASSES
New Orleans Molasses and Golden and Hon
ey Syrups.
Prime Factory Cheese,
20 Boxes Stearine, Rabbits, Electric ana
Dobbin's Soap
Sugar Cured Hams, Breast Pieces, Shoulders
and Middlings also fine lot Of Country cured
Hams and Middlings.
A choice article of Lard.
COFFEE
A fine assortment of Old Government, Java,
I.aguyara and Rio Coffee.
Pure Ground and Whole Spice
Italian Maccaroni Bakers Chocolate, Cocoa
and Broma.
OILS.
Marseiles and Bordeaux Oils; also large as
sortment Of Wooden and Willow Ware, Crock
cry and Glass Ware,
may l6-tf GEOKGE SEAION.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
A VERILL CHEMICAL PAINTS.

A VERILL CHEMICAL PAINTS.
n These PAINTS are of the purest
white, and over 1C0 beautiful tints and colors.
they are cheaper, handsomer, moro durable
and elastic than the best of any other paint they
will not peel nor crack or fall of, and will not
chalk off as white lead does: and will last twice
as long as the best white lead, and all much
cheaper they are mixed ready for use, and
require no oil thinning or drier. and are sold
only by the gallon. A large supply on hand, at
COOK IL KELLEY'S, (
now24 No l07, King stree
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
UsTEE' s SALE.

By virtue Of deed executed by William III.
Dalton and wife, dated September 18th, 1866,
Records, Lber X, No. 3, page 389. the under
signed, Trustee therein named, will sell, at
public auction, in front of the Mayors office, in
Alexandria, Va on SATURDAY, the 18th
day of December, 1868, at II M, FRAME O.
uated on tho west side of st Asaph street, be-
tween Princess and Queen streets, in the city OF
Alexandria, Va, in front on st. Asaph st. 81 #.
7 in, and in depth SO it. in. Terms cash.
JAMES T. CRUMP
nov 27-eots Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
RAILROAD LINES.
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANAss.
la W u EsIllsssly5 -

ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANASSAS h.. Il
Ea1 M rs - 49,
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, November
between WASHINGTON and LYN CHBUKG,
connecting R%sS TO kdH Etb The v s6d
REMINGTON; at LYNCHBURGf for WEST
and soT ITS1 ss0 and At W WhsT.
Through tickets and baggage checked to all
Leave Washington daily at $50 a. M L. AN, and
Alexandria at 7:15 am, arriving at Lyncnourg
at 4:20 p. m. - .,
Leave Lynchburg at 900 a. M, arrive al
Alexandria at $3.50 p M, and at Washington
al 6 40 p. m.
Passengers for points on Manassas line. leave
Alexandria daily, Sunday excepted, at Z: 10 d:
M; arrive at Strasburg at 1886 p. NJ, and a.
Mount Jackson, the present western terminus,
at 2: Is p. N. Eastward, leave Mount jackson
at 1O:15 o. M; arrive at Alexandria at 5:65 p. m
connecting at Washington with evening trains
North and West.
j. M. BROADUS,
nov 10 General Ticket Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28

Frost. Last night the frost was heavy
Ice formed in considerable quantities.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
pOOTS AND SH OBS.
FAIL AND WINTER TRADE.
1868.
- KING STREET .................1
ALEXANDRIA, VA.


The subscriber has now on hand and can ri
ford to sell at prices to suit the times one OF me
largest and best assorted stocks of fine goods Tor
Gentlemon. Ladies. Misses and Children, and
heavy work suitable for farmers; ever before
offered for sale in this mark5et His long expc-
Renee in the trade has enabled him to procure
y stock manufactured from the best material
and in the mo; d45a%S sa4 y ynd wh .ae
% T,t he can afford to sell as cheap the
Cheapest. All in want will do well to call at
"A, King street. before purchasing. His stock
MANS Kin Boots suitable for farmers:
Mems Calf Double-solo Pegged and Stitched
'' Bows and and Youths Calf and Kip DOuble-solo
Boots. C,.,,, C,r
Morocco, Glove Kid, Turkish Morocco and
Lasting Boots of every style and description
Mems, Ladies, Misses and Children's Gum
Shoes.
merchants, to which we invite their attention.
cen I4-3n w. B. WADDEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
ALExA., LoUD0UN AND HAMPSHIRE r. R.
ENgg W g ~ W M e si;l:51:sSs
NEW ARRANGEMENT,


NEW ARRANGEMENT,
BEGINNING OCTOBER /, 1868
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sunday ut 8
g. m. and p. m. for Leesburg Leave Lees
burg for Alexandria at 100 AN and III pm.
Connecting at Leesburg with Peacock LlheO'
First-2lass Coaches, which leave Leesburg on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, for Ham
ilton, Purcellville, Snickersville, BerryViIle'
Winchester and CapOn Springs returning
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays.
Leaves Leesburg for Middloburg on Mondays.
Wednesdays and Fridays, on the arrival OF
the railroad train from Alexandrls, and ar
riyes at Middlcburg at p m.
Leaves Middleburg Tuesdays, Thursdays ana
Saturdays, ut 7 Il. m, and arrives ut Lees
burg at II m, and (per raIlroadl arrives Al
Alexandria at 3 p. m, IN ample lllne 10Y
Washington and Baltimore the same day.
From and after June 3, the coaches VIII r"h
daily from Winchester to Capon Springs.
FARE:
FROM ALEXANDRIA no
I,eesburg .....,....S $500 CapOn Sprngs......$7.@
Purcellville.. 800 Alde ......... 20
Berryvlle ........ 450 Middieburg. ......... 90
Winchester ........ 500
Goods per Now York, Philadolphia and Bal
timore steam lines, and Adams Express, t.
care Of r. II. Havenner Freight Agent, at Alex
andra, will be forwarded rs far AS Leesburg
free of charge, other than our regular tarl rates
Communication Passenger Tickets between Al
exandris and Leesburg and intermediate Sta
tions at cheap rates.
Round trip tickets good only for day Of issue
between Alexandria and Leesburg, and between
those places and Intermediate points, are issued
~ WASHINGTON BLYTHE,
NV 27-1y General Superintendent
WASHINGTON, ALEXA & GEORGETOWN r.
am 81 s sssasEE3 aEIs
ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, March
" 18th, 1868, and until further notice, Local
Passenger Trains will run between WASHING
TON and ALEXANDRIA as follows:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA, from the corner
of St. Asaph and King sts, at 600, oOO and lO'UJ
3. M, and 100, 300 and $40 p. m.
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot. at 100 800 and ll:00 q. m, and
@'00' II TT i;R2 MAIL TRAINS
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot, at 6:05 q. m;
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA, from the corner
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot at Cos m, and 1880 p m:
o. A. STEVENS, Gen. Supi
w. j. PHELPS. Gen. Manager TAU Il
THE RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG AND Pc
T0MAC ROUTE.
- M 1 : s3
THE OLD FAVORlTE MAIL ROUTE VIA
AQUA CREEK.
THE SHORTEST AND BEST ROUTE TO
RICHMOND AND THE SOUTH.
oT--H + Fast and comfortable STEAMEk5
$50 leave Washington city twice daily,
Sunday p. m. excepted from the wharf foot o.
Seventh street, at 100 a. m, and p. ~, stop
ping at Alexandria each way, and connecting
at AQUA Creek with the Richmond, FTeder-
icksburg and Potomac Railroad with elegant
cars supplied with elegant sleeping chairs on
all its trains Through tickets and baggage
checks to all points South.
Both boats stop at Alexandria going and re-
turning sam y EL RUIZ,
j. B. GENTRY, General Ticket Agent
my l3-tf Richmond, -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
nv Green ~ Wise,

(Real Estate AuctlOneers.)
SALE OF VALUA-
y BILE REAL ESTATE AND WATER
POWER IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
VA-By virtue Of DEGREES Of the Circuit Court
of Alexandria county, Va, rendered in the suit
of Swami against Dempsey and others, the un-
dersgned as Commissioners therein named,
October, 1868 at II o'clock M. in front OF the
Mayors office, in the city of Alexandria,to sell,
at public auction, TRACT OF LAND, situa-
ted in the said county of Alexandria, on the
waters of -Four Mile Run, about three miles
from Alexandria, on which DIR. Il. B.. Alexan-
der resided, and of which he died seized, con-
tanning DAT acres, roods and 10 poles.
Also, TRACT adjoining the above, with
water power, formerly used IN connection with
q Factory, containing q acres.
TERMS -One-ffth of the purchase-money IN
cash, and the residue in three equal payments,
at six, twelve and eighteen months from the
day of sale; the deferred payments to bear IN
terest, and to be secured by the bonds OF the
purchaser and the title TO be retained until full
payment is made. ,,,
FRANCIS Il. SMITH.
GEO. VIM. BRENT.
sep 3-eotd COmm'rs. of Sale.
POSTPONEMENT-Th above sale has been
postponed until SATURDAY, the It'll day OF
November, when it will occur at the same hour
and Mace oct 10-eotd
POSTPONEME NT-The above sale is post
poned until SATURDAY, November Is, 1868,
when it will occur at the same hour and place.
POSTPO above sale is post
poned until SATURDAY, the 18th day of De-
cember, when it will occur at the same hour
and place. nov 28-eotd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-28
GROCERIES.
E. LAR K l N.
DEALER IN
GROCERIES AND LIQUORS,

No TO, n. KOyaI strUtL,
Has received q lot of Old Cabinet, Mononga-
hela, Old Rye and other WHISTLES, which
he will sell at the lowest market price, in lots
to suit purchasers, from one pint TO ten barrels.
" Also c RUM, Gin and IMPORTED PORT
WINE, Chocolate, Cocoa, Raisins and Figs,
Soaps of various kinds, genuine CASTLE inclu-
ded. aug 70