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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-20
BY Green az Wise,
jkeal Estate AuctlOneers. J


COMMISSIONERS SALE.-B7 virtue Of a
v decree of the Circuit Court Of Il county OF
Alexandria, rendered at it, December term,
1853 in the suit of ). BeYan 81 Co. vs: Charles
B. Swami ct TX, in chancery, the undersigned
offers Tor sale, at public auction, on hATUk-
DAY. the 3lst day of October, 1868, at II o..
'clock m, in front of the Mayors office, LOT
OF GROUND, south Of and binding on the ola
factoro road, in Alexandria county, containing
TWENTY ACRES and one perch, and ad-
joining the lands Of John J. Lloyd on the south,
and Graves on the west. Also, another LOT
OF GROUND, north Of and binding on the old
factory road in same county, containing L w En-
TY ACRES and adjoining the lands of Sher-
wood on the west, and Z. W. T. Swami. on the
east running back to Four Mile Creek.
TERMS-One,tenth Of the purchase, m o. rsd
equal payments at G. II and IS months from
the day Of sale, with interest," the deferred pay
ments to be secured by the bonds Of the pur-
chaser, with personal security, and q retention
OF the title Stamps and costs Of conTey&nclng
at the expense ofthe purchaser.
GEORGE ". BRENT,
oct It'd COmmr. Of Sale.
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Nv Green O. Wise.

(Auctoneers and Real Estate A gents)
0TEAM FIRE ENGINE FOR SALE BY
y PUBLIC AUCTION.-By virtue of deed
of trust from THE Friendship Fire Company"
of Alexandria to me- for the benefit Of Hoy,
Kennedy & Co., of New York, will offer for
fSes King and Prnce Streets in the ctv Of
Alexandra, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of
October next, at y o'clock m, the STEAM
FIRE ENGINE belonging to the said COM
pany. It is frst-class article nearly ew, and
in complete order and condition.
TERMS-The sum of So, 302. 10 with interest on
$52 10, part thereof from March 18th, and on
$2250, the residue thereof, from January lst
1863, will be required in cash for the surplus
such credit will be allowed as the company
may designate. VIM. B. RICHARDS, Jr.
sep 23-ts Trustee.
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THE GAZETTE.
TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 20.
Arrests.

ss5aN{DsusKY, Ohio, Oct. IA warrant was
issued to day by the United States District
Court. .Northern District of Ohio, for the ar
arrest Of Hon. e. r. Dickinson, of Fremont,
the Democratic Congressman elect from the
Ninth District, on a charge OF issuing fraudu-
lent naturalization papers, in order to secure
his own election. lie Wall. be taken to Cleve-
land;to- day for AN examination,
i.siJs.H. MoArdle,G Chairman of the .Sandusky
Democratic Commute, was arrested yesterday
Nv the United States Marshal on similar pro
: cess. on a charge Of completely In the same
alleged frauds, and Mr.. Dickinson was sum-
moned af witness against him.
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By J.FE. PARROT. Alctioneer.

THIRTY FIVE AND A-HALF ACRES OF
L LAND IN ALEX NDRIA COUNTY,
FOR SALE.-The subscriber, as Commission
CT Of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria ,ounty,
Virginia, in the suit Of Fraservs Pcare's heirs,
will sell. at public auction, on Til UkSDAI,
October 10Th, 1868, at II O. clock m, in front Of
the Mayors Office in the city of Alexandria
Va, THIRTY FIVE AND-A HALFACRES
OF LAND, near Balps Gross Roads, in said
county, the same on which Elijah G. Peare,
deceased, lately resided. a more particular de-
scription will be given at the sale.
TERMS One third Of the purchase money
cash, and the residue in two equal instalments,
at and months, respectively, from day Of
sale, with interest; the purchaser to give his
bonds for the deferred payments and title to be
retained till they are paid.
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
Pc sep 26-eots Commissioner.
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER
FOR SALE AND RENT.

FOB RENT-A RARE CHANCE. The
H#a large and commodious BRICK STORE
known as kelrs Stove and Tinware establish
ment, No. %, King street one of the best
stands in Alexandria for the business; has an
established custom of forty years standing; be-
ing near the wharf, commands the river trade
Possession given the lst OF January Enquire
Of L. D. HARRISON, No Is, North Royal st.
oct film
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BX T. OF IhOmAS TOW5On, ucC q.
Stafford CO, oct 12-eOts
SALE OF VALUA-

COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
u BILE LANDRY virtue OF decree Of the
Circuit Court OF Stafford county, made at Sep
TENDER term, 1868, in the case of Williams Is;
Garter. The undersgnad Commissioner, will
offer, 1T public sale, 1T Stafford Court House,
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of November,
1868, that being Court day, 8 V A L U Alb l. 4
TRACT OF LAND, lying in said county, co, G2z:,
tanning about TWO HUNDRED AND FlF /
ACRES The soil is very productive; les
within one mile Of navigabio waters Of Aqua
Creek, and nas upon it d quantity Of oak and
pine wood readily convertible into money.
TERMS-One-third cash, and the residue n
eaual instruments of one and two years, bearing
interest the purchaser to give his bond "1t4
InJil the purchase money is fully paid.
JOHN n. SUBTLE; Comm.
Stafford county, oct I2-2awts
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80. 1...g-l-y-. ..--. ~.
CETX ITEMS.
EVERY danger [ have known,
That q reckless life can fill;

EVERY danger have known,
That reckless life can fill;
But my good clothes have not fled
For deal at BLoNDHEIM's still.
This brief extract fro m recent volume of
lyric poems shows the melilluous cognomen Of
Ale andris's great clothes king to have been
embalmed in Immortal verse. Call at once at
the corner of King and Fairfax streets, and
supply yourself with superior garments at prices
that defy competition.
Come one, come all, my store shall fly
From its firm base, as soon /.
oc - = s. BLoNDHEIM.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE IN ALEAAN-
DRIA, VA.-By virtue of DEGREES of the Circuit
Court for the county of Alexandria, pronounced
at the November term, 1867. and August
term 1868, Of said Court, in the suit Of
A. v Maxwell vs.. George W. Maxwell and
others, the undersigned, Commissioners Of Sale
in said writ will offer for sale, at public auc-
ton, on Thu RSDAY, the 29th day of October,
1868, at u o'clock IN, in front Of the Mayors
office, in the city of Alexandria, Va, the lo!-
lowing described REAL ESTATE, Of which
George W. Maxwell died SEIZED to wit:
No. |. a LOT OF GROUND with three
story BRICK DWELLING thereon, sit S1 is#1f
uated on the south side Of Duke street, be- sa=f
tween Pitt and St. Asaph streets, in the said
city Of Alexandria, in front on Duke street 30
feet and in depth So feet to an alley.
No 2 A LOT OF GROUND, with two
FRAME TEN EN- ENTS thereon, situated ff =a5
on the west side Of Fairfax street. between a#s ga
Wilkes and Gihbon streets, in the said city OF
Alexandria, in front on Fairfax street, 35 feet
and in depth ll3 feet inches, to an alley 10 #.
wide
TERMS-Ono. tenth ofthe purchase money to
be paid in cash on tie day of sale; the residue
in three equal instruments at six, twelve and
eighteen months from the day Of sale; the de-
ferred payments to bear interest from the day
of sale, and to be secured by the bonds Of the
purchaser, with approved security and the title
to the property to be retained until the pur-
chase-money is paid
ALBERT STUART.
GEORGE W. BRENT
sep 26-eots Comm'rs. Of Sale
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AUCTION SALES.
GALE Of VALUABLE LAND.

As Executor of the late Thomas Towson, I
shall offer. aG public sale, at Stafford c. T., on
WEDNESDAY, the 18th day q, November,
1868, being Court day, that very VALUABhE
TRACT OF LAND known as tho " N ! !! L
FARM" containing FIVE HUNDRED AND
on the navigablo waters of the Aqua Cree, and
llps upon it several thousand cords of oaS and
pine wood enough, it is believed, to pay, for
the land. There are about 50 acres of meadow
and the arabic land fertile. IL has upon 1t a
SAW and GRiST MILL, built Of stone, which
is at present out Of repair. II lies within two
miles Of the Court House, in good noighoor--
hood, and convenient to post0ilicos and
churches. IT affords u rare opportunity for ID
vorable investment. Terms accommodating,
and will BIO known on the day Of sale.
JOHN Ii. SUBTLE,
MN If uhn1.nn. lnn.,.-nr, GnnL d
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EKYALL PAPERS,
WAY ALL PAPERS,,
BORDERS,
FIRE BOARD PRINTS.
WINDOW PAPER
JOHN P. CLARKE

Has resumed his business at he old stand
NO, 1853, KING STREET.
HIS PAPER HANGING DEPARTMENT.
contains as usual the choicest both,
PLAIN AND DECORATIVE,
of the most celebrated
FRENCH AND AMERICAN MANUFAC-
TURE,
suitable for Parlors Dining Rooms, Halls, &c.
All orders for PAPERING Private Dwellings
and Public Buildings will be prompt executed
in tho most superior style ct the lowest prices.
The many years experience in this business
makes him conidentin giving satisfaction to all
that may favor him with their patronage.
NH 2d-tf
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FOR, SALE

o. FOR SALE
A:a A No. new, three story BRICK D VEL
LING, with about half an acre of ground, stu
ated in the town Of Leesburg, Va, centrally
located; contains l6 rooms, with good base
would make good boarding house, which is
Very much needed in the town. Apply to
GREEN g WISE,
Resl Estate Agents,
oct 1T Mansion House Building
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IN WEDNESDAY,, the 2lst day Of next
W month, (OctoberJ at II o'clock m, in front
Of the Mayors office, in :h9 city Of Alex4ndriss,
I will sell, by auction the weli-known FARM
"SALISBUkY,', situated in the county Of
Fairfax, Va, on both sides Of Flat Lick Run,
two miles northwest Of the village Of Centre
0, A. s. NJ, R. e., and Y miles from Alex&n-
drie by turnpike road, and adjoining the lands
Of James Green and others. This farm is very
Love family, and is generally considered as
naturally the most fertile body Of land in the
county. The,present tract contains SCI acres;
but | will sell only 800 acres, including the
original homestead, and I'll the buildings, an
abundance Of water, about 40 acres OF rich
creek bottom, and about 50 acres Of TIMBER
This farm will be cut off from the balance Of
the tract by straight line running across the
entire place, and psrallcl with the county
road which forms its front boundary; will be
nearly square in shape; will front It's whole
breath on the county road and vii! consist OF
the heart Of the original tract. AS g grass and
stock farm, particularly as q hay and dairy
farm, it is rarely cXcelcd The buildings, beau
tifully situated in u fine natural lawn. ere com
modious and numerous, and would be very
comfortable with moderate repair. As v&luA-
bic farm is rarely offered at auction, and pug-
chasers a-c solicited to examine it before 5hc
day of sale
TERMS-O third cash, and the residue in
one and two years tho deferred payments to
be secured by bond Of the purchaser and decd
Of trust on the premises.
JOHN S. POWELL.
SEP 14--cots Richmond, Va.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE
H$a Two-story FRAME DWELLING, No: 50,
north Henry street, formerly the residence Of
the late John Dewey, with 8 rooms, lot and
stable. 35 feet front and los feet S inches deep,
running back to an alley. For further partic-
ulars inquire Of JOHN LEATAERLAND,
sep II 26, King street.
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Arrest Off. LIB. Olnastea&.

WASHINGTON, Oct. ia dispatch receiv-
ed at the Treasury Department to-day an
nounc5 that b. B. Olmstead, late disbursing
Clerk Of the Post Office Department, who dis
appeared about one month ago, having, it is
alleged, 9embezzled about $50, 600 Of the Gov
ernment funds, was arrested in Richmond yes
terday evening by a special agent Of the tTrea-
sury Department. -
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: .- -
How TO BE "A MILLIONAIRE AS there is
NO royal road to learning, SO: also there is no
short. to exceptional af1uence. It. is pos
sible according to statistics, for Only one thou
sand men inthe United States tograsp 81 ,000,
600 a year. 81 Or rather such grasp is impos-
sible for it would be grab of all the yearly
products Of the Union, which no conceivable
thousand. men could make successfully. A
writer in the Galaxy" however, enumerates
a few of, the conditions positive and negative,
which may be regarded as indispensable to the
average achievement of millionaire's position;
g lou must be q very sable man, as nearly all
5 the miEonaires are.
You must devote your.lite to the getting and
keeping of other men s earnings.
You must eat the bread OF caretnlness, and
you must rise. early and lie down late.
You must care little or nothing about other
mems wants. or: sufferings Or 5disappointments.
You must mot mind it, that your great
wealth involves many others poverty.
You must not give away money except tor
material equivalent.
You must not go meandering about nature,
nor spend your time enjoying air, earth, sky
and water; for there is no money In 1t.
You must not distract your thoughts from
the great purpose of yourlife with the charms
Of art and literature. ,4s. !.
you must not let philosophy or religion en-
gross you during the secular time
=. = You must not allow your wife or children to
occupy much of your valuable time or thoughts:
You must never permit the destinations of
friendshipsto invegle you into making loans,
however small. 80
You must abandon all other ambitions Or
purposes /; and, finally
You must1be prepared to sacrifice ease and
ALL fanciful no tons you may have about tastes
and luzuries aud enjoyment, during most, If
not all, of your natural life.
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FOR RENT
Ea$ Tho NEW STORE, No II. south Fairfax
street. For terms apply to
sep 2S-tf JOS. BRODERS.
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CReuI hstxtc AUctiOnecrs.)

Real bSt&tc AUctlOnecrS.)
COMMISSION ER'S SALE.-By virtue Of q
- decree os the Circuit Court Of the county Of
Alexandria, rendered at It's June term, 1866, in
the suit of Garfield Bro IL Co. vs.. George
DufIey ct al, in chunccry, the undersigned, Of
te for sale by publicauction. on SATU RDAI,
the 31st day OF october, 1868, at II o'clock IN.
in front of the Mayors Office q TEN E. GsRssA
MENT and LOT OF G"OUND, on the 25ala
east side Of R,,yal street. in the city of Alexan-
dra and bounded as follows Beginning so it
inches north Of Cameron street, and running
thence north on Royal street IL feet - inches :;
thence east parallel to Cameron street Al feet II
irches; thence south parallel to Royal street A
feet II inches; thence west to the beginning.
tenth Of the purchase money
TO be paid in cash, and the residue in three
equal instruments at 6, II and IS months res
pectivcy. from day Of sale; the deferred pay
mcnts to be secured by the bonds Of the pur-
chaer, with good personal security, bearing
interest," the title to be retained until full gay
ment OF the purchase money, and the property
to b. resold at the risk Of the purchaser on de-
fault Of such payment. Stamps and costs Of
coaveyancing at the expen OF the purchaser
GEO W. BRENT,
oct cd Comm'r, of Sale
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rs FOR RENT Or SALE-That fine, large
E$S brick, known as the CAMERON HOUSE,
consisting of some eighteen or twenty rooms,
with commodious back building, stable and car
sve yard, running back to 3 depth Of ITO feet.
Also, en- additional BUILDING LOT, Of same
dimensions, adjoining, situated on Cameron St,
near the market Said house has all modern
advantages of irst-ciass hotel, with an admir-
able restaurant and wine vault attached. For
further particulars enquire of r. B. LLOYD,
No. 374 10th street and Mass. av, Washing
ton city, D. G. sep 2l-eott
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STOVES, Tg&W'ARE, 6,0
II SOUTH ROYAL STREET
E. 4. ILARKSOEas
n II W II = u " :. y Z nDUNE

Who're can be foar4 such t1n (TG22,-
the IRONSIDES. The ENCELSi0R9' y - e.
TlNENTAL, tho COLUMBIA and ING nc CON.
ers: ell Of which are warranted to c 'i.%"y OIL.
and A GaA 3fBEStK{ % ST6 52 2tos Style pARLo
Laundry Stoves and Template St" I',T.0 Ra2gcs.
with q general assortment Of TTNWS2, E@9geetac.
HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES, ali 4 tHE All
] will sell rs low rs the lowe. '''' u which
NST Roofing, GuttcriRg and So5nr,.,
in the city and country ut modcraIn 49,; a05a
Country orders addressed as abyyrt rSs.
with prompt attention. VIII NEE.
N. B.-BIBB'S DIAMOND HEATED
SECTIONS FIREPLACE uEATEE%S& ard
I'D to order. 10 g..
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TOR SALE, at the Mount Vernon Cotton
L Mill, TWO SECONDHAND FORTY
large BOILERS, together or separately y. For
driving saw mills or other purposes, where fuel
is not an important item, these engines and
boilers will perform about as good work as If
new, and will be sold for one third the cost of
new ones of equal power.
aup lift a. THOMAS.
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ESv Green d. Wise

(!ieal Estate AuctiOnGers.)
(sOMMISSIONERS, SALE Of E "a A. \
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 Ill
dcrsigncd, rs Commissioners therein named,
will proceed on SATURDAY, the tenth day Of
MAYORS office, in the city of AleXandria,to sell,
at public auction, q TRACE OF land, stua-
ted in tho said county Of Alexandria, on tn"
waters of Four Mile Run, about three miles
from Alexandra, on which DR.. Il 3 AlcXAH-
der resided, and Of which he died seized, con
tanning 247 acres, 8 roods and IS poles.
Also, TRACT adjoining the above, with
water power, formerly used HI connection with
@ Factory, containing . acres
TERMS .One-ftith Of the purchase money in
cash, and the residue in three equal payments,
IT six, twelve and eighteen months from the
day Of sale; the deferred payments TO bear IN
terest, and to be secured by the BOMBS OF the
purchaser, and the title TO be retained until full
payment Is made ~
FRANCIS L. SMITH.
GEO. VIM. BRENT
SEP 3-cOtd COmm'rs rs. Of Sale.
POSITION above sale has been
postponed until SATURDAY, the 7th day Of
November when it will occur st the same hour
and place, OCT lO-eotd
GALE OF DWELLING HOUSE oEQUEEN
y STREET AND LIVERY STABLE ON
WASHINGTON STREET.-The subscribers,
SIS Commissioners OF the Circuit Court OF Alex
andria county, Va in the suit of Henry A. Ar
mold VS., Alexander ArnoIds Administrator ct
al, will sell, at public auction, in front Of the
Mayors Office, in the city Of Alexandra, Va,
on THURSDAY, October %. 1868 at II NJ
!. BRICK D WILLING HOUSE and prem
iscs, No. 49, Queen street, south side, sec E$:;t
Ond door west of Pitt street about IL feet B#sE,
8 inches front by Isl feet inches in depth, run
ming back to broad alley.
2 The PROPERTY, on Washington street,
east side, between King ana Cameron, now and
for some time occupied as Il Livery Stable, the
same being real estate of which Alexander Ar
mold, tied seized.
TERMS-One-third cash; the residue in
three equal instalgi cnts at 4, 8 and y months,
respectively, from day Of sale with interest
title TO be retained till full payment Of purchase
money, and purchaser TO give bonds for defer
red nstalmcnts, with good personal security
LYSANDGE HILL.
S. FERGUSON BEACH.
sep 2G-eots Commissioners
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The very latest style of Walking Goats for
So and upwards, at BLoNDHEIM's ~
oct 5 Corner King and Fairfax ste.
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CTOVESl
-
STOV ES!


g cr,1r,rr,.n STOVES
Ke}Is Oil stand, No. g. Etn,s.-.4
Dealer in all kinds u.
PUBLISHING GAS-BUE>ING STOVES
AND TIN WA"N '"'
Viz: Cook, Pnrlor Hall Church, OMc. All
other kinds Of Stoves and Range. A,aa-oE.
tirst-class Cook Stoves are the Excelsior NJ,
umental Ironsides, VIM. Penn, Noble OK
Pennsylvania, Paragon. LehigA, Continent.
Old Dominion, VIM. Tell, GIc.,&c. nj. ID. vii
10 warrants as recommended
I2J" COppcrsmithing aGd Plumbing, Noll.,
and SpOUtlng done in town o. c9uL.ry.a. ,a.,..
est notice and lowest price, orqUA.!I; or ,a..u
rial and workmanship. 5 CUFILLIER.
sep 7-tJanl A.eHLd:MW.
UING COM FORT.
Having spent some time away from home +.
order TO test the merits Of the yerou: Fire ..
Heaters, we have returned. prepared ID o..r.,.
the public something -.
We have secured the agency for he Es,sgl
SEXTON -
IMPROVED BALTIMORE HEATER,
considering it by far superior 70 any Hea.crow
as TO beauty, design and finish. !: IS worth
visit from those who may not even be IT, VIZ.
Of Stoves, that they may sec TO what perfection
mechanism has arrived. To those i, wan. Is.
ten to our terms and guarantees, which there.
no 90 back on Look at the bG&uty ii the s.9v.
and we will take pleasure il explaining ,.a
principles on which it acts II You should viii
to buy you run no risk. Select your stove: ~
will take it TO your house, tG il up 70 hen. J. ..
or rooms; and when the Work Is q. comg.&-
you retaining the purchase-rnoncy Unit. Sc.
build & fire, when we expect you 80 take q Sos.
in front of your own hearth, and $ay this is TIL.
~ King Comfort.
RECEIPT YOUR BILL.
We are also prepared to receive order: .5r g..
other fire place Heaters that may be wanted,
Our general assortment Of ParI2r, Dm.L.
Room and Hall Stoves, together with The me-.
improved Cooking Stoves, have been se.ec...
with great care from the mos. :csyo"s bic .-->-
dries, and will present one OF the mos. comro.e
and varied assortmcntS ever offered in this ma.
Ect, every Stove Of which we viii. WARRANT, S..
sell on tho most reasonable terms.
n. B.-Our arrangements arc such tina. y"
can sell to dealers at factory prices.
PURCELL & HOY,
aug 27--tf Corner King & Washiogt9~ e..
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T BRODERS s. CO.,
NO.-11, KING STREET,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Wholesale Dealers in
GROCERIES,
LIQUORS.
PROVISIONS
SALT FISH,
and PRODUCE,
Also keep on hand general assortment Of
Cordage, Tar, Pitch, Nails, Lime, Packing Oils,
Lamps, and Ship and Naval Stores.
Ali orders and consgnments promptly stten-
ded to, and goods Forwarded without delay to
consisnees on arrlvai-
Agents for the Baltimore and Potomac Trans
portsticn line NH 10-tf
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" IN e G q NJ & o K +

Having spent some time away lcou home
order to test the merits Of the yeroU: Fire ..
Heaters, we have returned. prepared ID o..r.,
the public something =.
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Real EstNtG huClIOLGbTs.J
COMMISSIONERS SALE.-By virtue Of q
y decree Of the Circuit Court Of The county Of
Alexandria. rendered at its May term, 1863 in
Carson ct al, in chancery. the undersigned Of
fers for sale, at public auction, on SATURDAY,
the 9lst day of October, 1868, at II O clock M,
in front of the Mayors office, LOT OF
GROUND, with FRAME TENEMhN @1ssEEsgA
thereon situated on the east side Of Fair LEEsE9
fax street, and south of Gibbon street, at their
intersection, binding on Fairfax street So feet
lO4 inches, and on Gibbon street l03 #. inches.
TERMS-One tenth Of the purchasemOney
to be paid in cash, and the residue in S, II and
Is months, with interest; the bonds Ct the pur-
chaser with security to be taken for the defer
red instruments, and the title to be returned I'M
til the purchase money is paid. Stamps snd
costs of conveyancing at the expense ofthe pur-
chaser. GEORGE w. BRENT,
oct lid Comm'r. of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-20

o--DULN OUIIIIII
P0STPONEMENT-T above sale has been
postponed until SATURDAY, the 7th day OF
when it will occur at the same hour
and place. oct IO-eOtd