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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
THE MARKETS.

New YORK, Nov. 5.-Money in demand
at 7aS per ct. Exchange 9s. Gold 32:. Five
twenties, 1862, coupon 81. Ten-torties' cou-
pon 8. N. Q. sizes 654s Virginia SKIES, ex-
coupon 52B; do, new 543. Tennessees, ex-cou-
pom 6S.
BALTIMORE, Nov. Va. SKIES, old in
scribed, As bid, 4S3 asked; do. 1866, 54@ bid;
do, 1867, 493 bid; do, coupon, new, 60 asked
NEW York, Nov Flour dull and 5a10c
lower. Wheat dull and la2c lower Corn dull,
without decided change in price.
BALTIMORE, Nov. Cotton quiet; mid
ding uplauds 25. Flour quiet Howard street
super 675a75O; do. extra 8alO75; DO family
Hale; City Mills super 675a75O; do extra Sa
II do. family 1l50al3; Western super Coca
7; do. extra Sa925; do. family 10a1l. Wheat
dull prime to choice red 23Oa24O. Corn dull;
old white $1s1O5 yellow lO5all0 Oats dull
at 7Oa72. Rye dull and nominal. Pork quiet
at 29a29.50 Bacon active. rib sides 17al7@ !;
clear do. I7!aI7&. Shoulders l33al32 Hams
1920. Lard dull at Is.
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DIsPATOBRsTO THE GAZETTE
THE CTIO {.
New Jersey.

New Jersey.
TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 5.-ln this State
Seymour's majority is about 2,OOO and Ran
doIph's nearly 5000. The Congressional dele
CATION will stand three democrats to two radi-
Gals. The Assembly will consist OF thirty-two
democrats and twenty-eight radicals. The
democrats gain one in the Senate, and will
have majority ofsix on Joint ballot
New York.
New YORK, Nov. 5.-Morrissey's majority
is II ,22l.
Connecticut.
HARTFORD, CONN, Nov. 5.-Connecticut
gives Grant majority of 304l, being radical
gain of 4845.
Tho total vote of the State is $4,000, which
is within 800 of the largest ever cast
California.
SAN Francisco, Nov 5.-The Republicans
carry California by 1000 to 1900 majority.
Axtell (Dem. is elected to Congress- Sar-
gent and Harrison (Rep.) are probably elected
to Congress.
Nevada.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 5.-Nevada gives
/ 900 Republican majority Fitch (Rep') is
elected to Congress.
Oregon.
SAN Francisco, Nov. Both parties
claim Oregon. The eastern portion of the
State has not yet been heard from. Returns
from other parts of Oregon indicate large Re-
publican gains.
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"VIRGINIA HOUSE, OF rs YEARS
STANDING.
CHINA, AND GLASS
WARE.

=. 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 an assortment equal to any, in style,
quality and price, that can be found IN any
other market.
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,
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 SELF-SEALING JARS
for canning fruit, (Glass or Stoneware;) Kero-
sene Lamps, Chimnies &c.
Plated and Britannia Casters, handsome
variety Plain White, Gilt Band and Decora-
ted Tea Sets, Fancy Cofees, Mugs and Vases
of French China, Mantel Ornaments and Fan
cy Ware In short probably greater variety
of goods than can usually be found in such an
establi hment in larger cities
Fail not to call and satisfy yourselves that
such ere the facts.
To our cid friends in the Valley" and the
regions round about, and to those beyond the
mountains, We will give friendly greeting.
sep 14-eo3m
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SHlPPING,-The ship news IN the Gazette
@ the last four or five days has showed a con
siderable increase in the number Of arrivals and
departures from this port Most of the vessels
hat COW come here arc engaged iu the coal
trade and if no further accidents occur to the
canal this season brisk business may be ex-
peced until the cold weather suspends naviga-
u0n. The appearance OF the wharves is very
much improved by the number of large sized
casters now in port.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
THOMAS A. BALL GSAYsoE TYIEF
T AND a GEN Y.
OFFICES Gainesville Depot, Manassas Gap
Railroad, and Bucklsnd. Prince


William county, Va.
The subscribers having associated thomselves
for the purpose of buying and selling lands in
Fauquier, Prince William and adjoining coun-
ties, arc prepared to offer to purchasers num-
Der of farms containing from zoo to lOOO acres,
at prices ranging from SIS to $40 per acre. -
Parties desiring to locate in this State, will do
we'll to examine the lands we offer before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
Will attend the depot at Gainesville, and at
Buckland daily, and be prepared to take care
of and show parties the property we offer.
This immediate vicinity offers great induce
menW in the way of rail and turnpike roads to
the markets of Alexandria, Georgetown and
Washington, distant 35 to 40 miles, and from 5
to miles from Warrenton, on the Orange and
Alexandria K. r., the county seat of Fauquier.
n O section of the State possesses greater ad-
vantages for grazing, fruit culture and farm
ing its nearness 10 market enabling producers
to place in the above market daily the surplus
products of fruits, vegetables, &c.
Flour and grists mills are numerous, At
Buckland, 8 miles from Gainesville, o large
woollen factory is in successful operation, at
fording home market for wool ana other pro
ducts The water and health OF this section ls
unsurpassed. =,
We will be glad to furnish information to all
parties desiring it, with full de- criptions of the
lands Terms of sale will be liberal. Address,
BALL 81 TYLER,
P. O. Gainesville Depot,
Prince William CO., Va.
Reforencas-R. w bowman, esq, Wash.
ington, D. c.; Gen, Daniel Ruggles, us. Land
and Immigration Company, New York; M. B..
Washington, esq.,, Warrenton, Va ap3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

TEMPERANCE AFFAIRS. The regular weekly
meeting of the Alexandria Juvenile Temper
acs Society held yesterday, was we'll attended.
the meeting of Mount Vernon Division,
Sons of Temperance, last night, "Wine and
fashion. dramatic composition, was rendered
With 6ne effect, before large audience, COM
posed entirely of members of the order.
Mount Vernon Division, Sons of Temperance,
has received notification that the Board OF
Grand Officers of the Grand Division of tie
Order Of the District of Columbia will make an
o6cisl visit to this city on Wednesday, the
18th instant, and are making the necessary ar
nOgements for their proper reception.
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Fairfax CO., oc l9-eoi
GALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

As Executor of the late Thomas Towson I
shall offer at public sale, at Stafford G. d on
1868, being Court day, that very VALUABLE
TRACT OF LAND known as the IN L L
FARM" containing FIVE HUNDRED AND
THITY- EIGHT ACRES. 1t lies Immediately
on the navigable waters of the Aqua Creek, and
has upon it several thousand cords OF oak ana
pine wood-enough, it is believed, to pay for
the land. There are about 50 acres Of meadow
and the arabic land fertile. 1t has upon it =
SAW and GRIST MILL, built of stone, which
is at present out of repair. 1t lies within two
miles of the Court House, in good neghbor-
hood, and convenient to postotices and
churches. It affords rare opportunity for IA
vorable investment. Terms accommodating,
and will be known on the day of sale
JOHN II. SUBTLE,
Exr of Thomas Towson, decd.
Stati,r co oct l2-eOts
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DIED.

On the Sd instant at Kinston, N. O., in the
after short illness of congestion of the brain
and lungs. Ns~The funeral services were held
ct the house of his father. John Summers, l18
Prince st eet, this afternoon at O'Clock. AT
the ssms time and place, the funeral OF the two
children of the late Jas. Il Summers occurred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

BuRIAI.-The bodies of Mr.. James R.
summers, Of this city, and of his two children,
~ OF whom lately died 10 Kinston, N.
~ arrived here this morning, in charge OF
I Masonic fraternity, of which he was a
~''uOef, and were inferred this afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
MARRIED.

October 7, by the Rev r. H. McKim, Capt
H. A. f. WORTH, formerly Of the 9th U. s.
infantry to MARY e., daughter of John b.
Peyton, of Washington, D. Q.
On the Sd instant by the Rev. j. j. Keane,
EDWARD R. ROXBURY, of Washington, to
Mrs. MARTHA w. SMART, of Leesburg, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

GOLD DIeGINas. supposed to be
gold bearing quartz, has been found on the
land in Orange county, recently sold by Messrs
Green & Wise, of this city, to John Hetdeld
of New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
Rv Green 81 Wise.

Real Estate AuctlOneers.)
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF NALnA,
y BILE REAL ESTATE AND WAIEK
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 IN
dersigned, as Commissioners therein named
will proceed on S ATU RDAY, the tenth day OF
Oct Der, 1868, at Il o'clock m, in front of the
Mayors office, in tho city Of alexandra, to sell
at public auction, s TRACT OF LAND, situa-
ted in the said county Of Alexandra, on the
waters of -Four Mile Run, about three miles
from Alexandris, on which DR.. K B. Ale1an-
der resided, and Of which he died seized, con-
tanning 247 acres, r9ods and 10 poles.
Also, TRACT adjoining the above, with
water power, formerly used IN connection with
q Factory, containing Il 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 lulI
payment is made VOC, o,,rTu
GEO. VIM. BRENT
80 oo4d Comm'rs of Sale.
P6STPONEMENT-Th above sale has been
noetnoned until SATURDAY, the 7th day OF
fTovember when twill occur at the same hQur
and place. W - 49,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

DISTURBANCE. Considerable disturbance was
aeated late last night by party of soldiers,
'aO on the corner of Fairfax and Duke streets,
we're making night hideous with their noisy
@naVlOr. The watch soon made their appear
@'e and quoted affairs by arresting two Of the
most dlsOrderly, and carrying them off TO the
watch house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
4 USEFUL ARTICLE.

The Patent Book Clamp, . neat, compact
carrying books 1t will out-last dozen straps
and do the books no injury 1t holds any mum
Der of books, and affords complete handle for
carrying Price, Japanned, 50 cents Brass
70 cents For sale by ROBT. BELL,
mo- Statoner and Dealer in Music
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Westmoreland CO., nov q cots
nRINCE WILLIAM LAND.

BY virtue of q decree OF tho Circuit Court of
Prisco William county, entered on the 18th
day OF May, 1868, in three several suits in chan
cery therein pending, in the name of Francis
A. r. Davis against Clara McNair and others
and William Earnest against the same and
John n. Tolson against the same; the under
signed, Commissioners, will sell, before the
front door Of the Court House of said county,
on MONDAY, December Z, 1868, That being
Court day, at public auction, to the highest
bidder TRACT OF LAND, containing about
SEVENTY ACRES, binding on the Potomac
another TRACT OF TWO HUN DRIED AND
NINETY EIGHT ACRES, binding on the old
stage road leading from Alexandria to Freder
ickshurr: and an undivided third Of anOth =
TRACT Of about ONE HUNDRED AND
TWENTY- FIVE ACRES, binding on Chop
pswomsic Creek, on the following
TERMS, to wit;-Ten per cent OF the pur-
chase money cash, and the residue on credit
of one and two years, with interest from day Of
sale; the deferred payments to be secured BY
bond, with personal security and as q further
security therefor the title is to be retained until
The list payment is made and in tho event OF
the purchasers failing TO comply with the term
of sale, the ten per cent 10 be forfeited, ana the
land resold at his costs.
These tracts Of land arc covered with vaua-
bic wood and timber, and are parts OF the we'll
known Evans port tract
GEORGE w. BRENT.
UHkS. w. WATTLES.
AYLETT NICOL.
Commission ers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

Poor PEOPLE LEAVING THE STATE.-Last
night man named Wiley, haihng from Deco
Juan, sixteen miles below this city, with wife
and seven children, arrived here in destitute
srumstances, on their way to Laurel, Mary
and, in the cotton factoryof which place they
bad been promised employment. They were
pnnd by Capt. Smith, Superintendent OF the
Dght watch, about ten O clock, in the Market
House, and offered accommodations in the
watch house, which they declined, and CON-
nenced to spread bed they had brought with
hem for the purpose of going TO sleep where
they were Capt. Smith having mentioned
The circumstance in the Tontiue Restaurant,
lust opposite, Mr.. William jenkins, Secretary
Of the Sun Fire Company, kindly offered the
strangers the use of the hall of his company s
engine house for the night, which offer they
gratefully accepted A collection among the
gentlemen present was also taken up for their
relief, and this morning, after a comfortable
nights rest and good breakfast, they left here
in the Washington boat for their future home.
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GALE OF VALUABLE FAUQUIhR

GALE OF VALUABLE FAUQUIhR
= LAND.
Pursuant to the terms of deed of trust, exc
cuted by 9. w. Hoffman and wife on the 9th
of August, 1859, for the purposes therein men
toned, shall offer for sale, at public auction
on the Oath DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1869, at
Warrenton. Va, the TRACT OF LAND. con-
viewed by said deed containing, by estimation,
about FOUR HUNDRED ACRES This land
lies in Fauquier county, Va, Immediately on
the Manassas Gap Railroad, and within half a
mile of Linden Station; is in fine state of i'm
provement, and is well adapted both to agri7,
condition; has on it a large and comfort fsSsSsA
able d YELLING HOUSE, and all ne R1Ras-
cessary outbuildingS
TERNS-Cash. Persons desiring more par
ticulsr information can apply to myself At Lin
den Station, or JOHN s. MOSBY, at Warren
ton. The title to said land is believed to be
good, but shall convey only such title as is
''''''' - VIM. B. WALTER Trustee.
Fauouier county, nov 6-eo3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

a.. ANAL TRADE.-Business on the canal has
fa 'p'uerably improved of late, and the daily ar
~, ~a Oh boats from Cumberland has increased
~ much within the last few days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

COMPLETED. brick work Of the new
'Oi'Olng Of Dr. Kipstein, on Prince street,
y the postoffce, has been Completed
,ue facade will, when finished off, present q
''' handsome appearance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

i, NASE BAIL.-A game of base bail will be
S \ 20 tomorrow evening, on the grounds of
y, ~ monticello club, near Colross, between two
''Aed ulnes Of the clubs Of this city.
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EXPLOSION.

CINoINNATI, Nov. 5.-A tank in Geo. Shil-
litos soap and candle mandatory exploded
yesterday aud destroyed the building Two
persons were injured. Loss $4,000. No IN
surance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

,' UA!.UTr,--The Radicals in Washington, this
''a'ng, tired national salute in honor of the
''''0n OF Gen. Grant as next President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

OIEEaLlcE REPoRT-MAYoR's OFFICE. John
,o lara q and George Mcdonald, two soldiers
% t5o battery Rodgers, for disorderly conduct
aSsS,SS Reets, were dismissed upon the payment
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05
AUCTION SALES.
BY j. IL PARROT. AuctiOneer.

THRUST SALE OF VERY VALUABLE
LOTS.
Under au hority of deed of trust to u. duly
rncorded in Alexandria county in Liber K. &c. g
page 489 we will offer Tor sale, By auction, to the
highest bidder on sAT p d;d9dc1 the Zlst day
Maror,s Office in the city of Alexandria
/. A LOT or GROUND in said city situated
on the east side of Union street, 684 feet south
ofPrincess street and bounded on Inc sou.n Dy
the Wheat Mill property. The lot fronts q, on
Union street ssh feet and extends into the Pc
tomac river with that width
2 A LOT OF GROUND in said city, situated
at the southeast corner Of Princess and Water
streets, extending south on Water st. III feet
inches, more or less, to Conway's line, aud east
on Princess 81 1873 feet to an alley, "a feet wide.
This lot will be sold in eight convenient sub
divisions.
TERMS-One third cash; the residue in two
equal payments at six and twelve months, with
interest, to be secured by lien on the property
w. G. YEATUN.
4. JOHNSTON.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETINGS.

NTOTICE-The annual meeting of the stock
~ holders of the LITTLE RIVER TURN
PIKE ROAD Co, will be held at 100, Prince
street, on SATURDAY, November It'll 1868,
at II O'Clock q. m. w. ii. MARBURY,
0c l2-lawtd Treasurer.
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oc 20-eots
VERY DESIRABLE LITTLE FARM

A Very DESIKABLE LITTLE FARM
a NEAR VIENNA STATION, ON THE
a, L; IL H. R. r., FOB SALE:LBy virtue OF
TIE undersigned. dated December Eth, 1854,
will sell, at public auction, at Fairfax Court
House, on the 10Th DAY OF NOYEMBER
next, that being Court day. very DESIkA-
BILE LITTLE FARM containing ffty-tou1r
and three-q quarter acres of land, within one mile
Of Vienna station. on the A., l.. & II: Z. b
This land is OF excellent quality, and IS well
located for g fruit and market farm.
TERMS-One-iourth of the purchase money
to be paid in cash the residue in three equal
instalments at six, twelve and eighteen months
with interest from the day of sale.
ORLANDO w. HUNT,
Fair(sY 90. oc lq-eots Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

NEW BOOKS THIS DAY
IN At FRENCH
NO. 95 King STREET.

Little Woman or Mag, Jo, Beth and Amy.
By Louisa M. A!cott, $50
A Book About Boys. By A. Z Hope au-
thor of book about Dominoes," Sl25.
A Thousand Miles Walk Across South Amer
lea. By Nathaniel a. Bishop, Sl60
Sydnie Adrisnce or Trying the World. BY
Amanda Douglas. author of In Trust" Ste
phen Dane, etc, $l50.
nance, by NJ e. Niles, from the German, Soc.
Hush Money, life drama, by Chas b. Ross,
Sol Smiths Theatrical Management, new
edition of most humorous book, Sl.6C.
Under Tive Flags, by "Ouida," new lot Jdst
received, So.
Mabes Mistake, by Mrs. Ann s. Stephens,
The White Gauntlet, by Capt Mayne Reid,
author of Rife Rangers, etc, l vol 1.76,
Play, by Reade new lot just received
nov G. e. FRENCH.
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LARD AGENTS.
GRERN s., WISE,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND AUCTION
EERS INSURANCE g. GENERAL
AGENCY BUSINESS,

Buy and Sell, Rent and Exchange Houses
and Lots, Farming Lands Of every description,
Mineral and Timber Lands, Mill Seats, Facto-
ries, Stone Quarres. &c, &c.
Insurance. Life and Accident Fire and Ma
rine-all the best companies in the country
North and South
Office No rs, Green'a Mansion House Build
ing, Alexandria, Va. ie l6-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

LOCAL 1T L M ;.

on A CONVICT. George Dorsey, q
ANs sran who was sent to the penitentiary
'0Ofs ~. city for cutting another colOred man,
from IT. lac Norris, but who escaped from the
nsasu 1 hen en- route to West Virginia, last
gasru ~" GAS arrested here this morning, and
'anlu Sd IN the the county jail until he can be
e0Ouu.S sL 70 Richmond. He makes the follow
sent 49, ".arnant. He, together with number
jig oolored conyicts, started last Septem-
Of Que train Of cars from Richmond, under
bsr' u - work on the Chesapeake and Ohio
guau' ,S The convicts were in a baggage car
Ia hal themselves, which car was locked and
.rmod with musket, stood on the
quar- Above Gordonsyille the prisoners
pSuU 1 - make an attempt to escape. One of
ssls' had pocket knife, with which he un-
'DSlu I'D the lock from the door. As soon as
s : ',srd who was leaning against the door,
tDs !. onening behind him, he threw away his
s n.s.t and said, "bOys give up" The one
p So nOscrewed the lock then turned to the rest
VIZ ..;d odOn't hurt him, he has given up
~. ,e,tlemau. Many of the cOhvicts then
n off the train, though it was going at
i IN need down heavy grade, some of whom
u. .nn and ran away, but some remained lying
sh.o thew FELL as though they had been killed
~ ,bs fall, and their heads looked, as they
IA m the ground, as though they had been
.I,o5 He. with one or two others remained
tho car until it neared station, and then,
:. tbs speed had slackened, they jumped off
I'd ran TO the woods near by He immediate
l ,et out for this city, walking on the railroad
rack aod next day. when about fifty miles
from here, he was overtaken by freight train,
~ ubieh he was allowed to ride by the couduc-
u, for a twenty-five cent note When within
s,e miles of this city, he left the train and
r,lked to the Freedmen's Village, near which
bo sept that night 10 fodder stack, and the
next morning went over 10 Georgetown and
,bjDped as hand on the same canal boat on
which he was arrested this mOrning-and
,bosrd OF which he has worked ever since.
He is now accused of stealing a small guam
dry Of pig iron at Harper's Ferry, and OF at
tempting to commit a rape upon woman
named Susannah Nesbith, who goes upon the
canal boat upon which ne was employed. He
admits the theft, but denies the second charge
laying the whole blame upon the woman,
sho, he says, fell in love with him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-05

XN a N Z D.
1000 CORDS OF GOOD
CHESTNUT OAK BARK,
for which we will pay Sl4 per cord delivered
at Alexandria on the cars Of the O., A. q M K.
f., or at the Tannery We also want
500 CORDS OF GOOD BLACK OAK
BARK,
for which wo will pay $40 per cord.
We have always on hand OAK and II NJ
LOCK SOLE LEATHER, UPPER LFATH-
Err, Of sll kinds Harness, Bride and Skirting
Leather, which We sell at thelowest cash prices
We are paying the highest cash prices for good
G. G. SMOOT & SONS,
an lift Alexand Va.
FAIRBANKS STANDARD SCALES.
I have in store FOUR SECOND HAND
PLATFORM SCALES " Fair baDks Patent, }
which l will sell very low Call and examine
them at HERBERT BRY ANTS
Agricultural Warehouse,
No. rs King street.
oct 301w Alexandria Va.
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Prince William co., oc 31-Gots
DRINCE WILLIAM LAND.

DRINCE WILLIAM LAND.
Bv virtue of a decree Of the Circuit Court of
Prince William county entered on the 18th
no. ding in which Corse Brothers are plaintiffs,
and Ruth Fuller's Adminstret9r and others
are defendants, the undersigned CommIiSsi0ner,
will sell, before the front door of the Court
House of said county, on MONDAY, Deceem4-
@ 1888 that bsb Ssnf B5 G9aE da TyRA a Rg3 6F
land containing about FIFTEEN HUN
DRED AND NINETY-EIGHT ACRES, upon
the following
chase money cash, and the residue on credit
Of one and tgO years. with interest from day b OF
sale; the deferred payments to be secured py
security therefor the title to be retained until
the last payment is made
7 his tract of land is situated 8 milea south
east of Brentsville; contains 8 comfortable e.
DWELLING is well wst?red and, with a v
wood and timber. a. NICOL, Commr.
Prince William co., oc 3l-eots
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