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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09
MAIL LINE FROM i v...g zt,., .l..Ay..-..,
N ALEXANDRIA TO WINCHESTER
THROUGH IN ONE DAY.

z@ARR Coaches will leave Alexandria
1&s$4every TUESDAY, THURSDAY
and SATURDAY (until further notice. at three
o'clock a. M, arriving at Winchester on thu
Same days at p. NJ, reaching Upperville at 2
p. M, in time for dinner.
Leave Winchester on WEDNESDAYS,
FRIDAYS and SUNDAYS, at 8 clock a. n1.,
reaching Alexandria att o'clock p. m. sam
days, in time to connect with the cars and boats
for Washington and the North. .sG .4.y
This line connects with the line from Pied
mont Station to Upperville, going and return
ing.
The proprietor gives his personal supervision
the most careful drivers. By strict attention to
the comfort of all who may favor him, he hopes
to merit the patronage heretofore so literally
bestowed E..i-l-,5
OFFICEs- Mansion House; Win
chester, Taylor's Hotel.
- :t<a4 . WIN. VITALITY,
je 29-tf ~ ILl NlI@ Proprietor.
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DEAL ESTATE AGENCY
X ID A

ID EAL ESTATE AGENCY
II AT FAIRFAX G. H., VA.
l. The undersigned have opened an Agency. at
Fairfax Court House, for the sale of REAL
ESTATE in this section Of the State, to which
they invite the attention Of those having lands
for sale FIX ............-- ......-
They suggest that those having farms for sale
should furnish them
LIST. With an abstract of title this can be pro-
cured generally from tho CT rks of the County
Courts.
I'd. Diagrams, showing the location Of the
buildings, if any, the cleared land, timber,
wood and streams OF water.
Sd. The terms Of sale.
The junior partner will, Whenever it is deem
cd requisite go upon the land, and examine 1t
in person with those desiring to purchase.-
Those wishing their lands advertised NUT fur
nsh funds Tor that purpose They will ssso-
ciatc themselves with reliable land agents st the
North and hope by this means to effect large
sales Of real estate. TiOS 4 LOVE ST.
JAS M LOVE.
Fairfax c. FL, mar 28-1m
RALLAERR ,d HoIEL' v. March 10 1863
This elegant establishment il open to accom-
mediation Of The public The building is one OF
THE FIsE EST IN THE CITY,
and for style, convenience and beauty Of AT
rungement, is acknowledged to DO superior.
... ITS FURNITURE
is new and lplete snd for cleanliness, 1t IS
provcrGal. -----. -.. g.. -..... ..
The subscriber. after more than twenty years
experience in the business, thinks he risks
nothing in saying that this Hotel shall, in every
respect, be H .... 3d.. ... ..........
EQUAL TO ANY IN THE SOUTH,
and asks the patronage of his friends and the
public generally. JOHN z. BALLARD,
Proprietor.
RICHMOND mar 14-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

5OHN a. PARkOTT,
Dealer in BLANK BOOKS,
Wrapping Paper, Paper Bags, Envelopes,
Inks Gum Mucilage,
Gold, Albata and Steel Pens,
Wrapping Twine,
in short everything comprised under the term
Stationery for the Office, School Room and
Counting House. o . ooo
Also, SHEET MUSIC, (somo 1000 to 8,0Ni
pieces on hand) The only stock Of Ii uslc ever
guttcn up here.
Violins Guitars, Flutes, Banios, &c.
The very best Italian aud other strings Tor
Guitars, Violins, &C., and musical instruments
generally Terms cash.
Manchester, Va Paper Mills.
Any sizes and weight, Of Wrapping and
Printing Papers furnished at short notice, upon
satisfactory terms: oc- u
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ID EIC < l. & 7 ! n q =.

EICk LAY &.
The COOPERATIVE UNI0No JS u, w..
No |, of VIRGINIA, ut AleXAndrI" & .S. -.
pared to max. contracts for. ana eAc.~.r
kinds of Brickwcrk in q "orEm"NtI'c Inn
and at reasonable rates. App.yto .,..
f. STANTON, Pr"sjGe1", -.
JAS JAVINS, Wee r:es"V".
WN BURGESS.
GEORGE PHILLIPS, 0:
e. 2A-Gm GEORGE RICHA p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

Macy NEW THINGS ~
M IN FIRST.CLASS -
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS,
LADIES' SPRING SUITINGS,n
LACE AND OTHER WRAPP1NGs,
Shawls, Mantles, D-ess Goods,
Silks, Poplins, Polls, Organdies, Gingha ms,
Mohsirs, Lswns, Parssols, Piques,
~: Suits, Hosiery, Gloves. &c.
White Goods-full lines, best grades.
Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings Of reliable
qualities. -:..;I.;;$.
Mourning Goods full stock, best class all the
year round. IT," -5-s- -.--T
Dry Goods for the use Of families and house
keepers. 80; .
All kinds of Staple Dry Goods for the use of
the million" whose trade We solicit. -,
Our Northern and Eastern correspondents
send US new supplies daily.
Strangers and soiourners will inspect our
stock at their pleasure; it incurs no obligation
to purchase. = -.lf
All parcels for shipment by express or other
modes properly packed, free of charge
One price only marked in PLAIN figures.
Terms cash. PERRY 81 BRO,
Pennsylvania avenue and Ninth st.,
sp 7--eo3tif WASHINGTON, D. Q.
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WHAT SORT OF BOOKS?
BLANK BOOKS, to be sure such Gs Led
gors. Journals, Day Books, Cash Books. Sale
Books Letter Copying Books, Check Books.
in fact almost anything yCu can name IN Inc
Blank Book line, and at prices to suit al VINO
can be suited.
Also, WHITING PAPER, of every size
from the smallest N ote to the largest size LegeI
Cap, and at prices varying according to quail
Also, ENVELOPES to match, Of any color
size or quality, in general use at q sms II I'D
vance on manufacturers prices, by the box OF
thousand, or single paeekagec mr. or7p
And as to PAPER BAGS and FLO U K
SACKS, you need not 60 any farther or you
may fare 8 great deal worse. My prices are ar
uniform, and challenge u comparison with
any price list in the United States.
WRAPPING PAPER is another speciality
in my business, moro particularly the various
grades o, Tissue and Manila, which have dl
rect from the Richmond and other mills, ana
at prices about equal to old newspapers, ana
much more decent, Pm sure.
Besides all the above can furnish You Cot
ton, Flax and Juto Wrapping Thread.
In fact I have on hand and am prepared to
furnish anything you want in Blank BOOK
Paper and Stationery department, as well a
Paper, Bags, Flour Sacks, Sheet Music and
lots of other things which would nearly I'LL Ihe
Gazette. if were to give each name.
Call and see for yourself and think you II
buy after you learn my prices, otneE"ise
charge nothing for showing my goods.
-..- JOHN Il. PARROT,
nah l2l Cor. King s. Water SITS, AleNa W.
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ROOTS AND SHOES.
IRA d Il.
NEW GOODSl NEW Styles
~ KING STREET........."..1
ALEXANDRIA, va.
BOOTS AND s o E s.

3 . . . Il n d . IL y II =
We would respectfully invite the attention of
BUYERS who want uniform and reliable goods to
our now stock of
LADIES. GENTS, MISSES and
CHILDEEN's BOOTS AND SHOES,
of every kind and description, comprising q
great many new styles, which are unsurpassed
for beauty. comfort and durability
Also, have good stock of heavy goods; suit,
able for the country, to which We would call
the attention OF farmers.
All we ask is call, fully assured that our
goods and prices will not fail to give satisfaction
mar l9-3m w. Is. WADDEI.
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mar 10

NJ 0 G E.
JOHN BURKE,
MANUFACTURER OF BOOTS & SHOES,
No Is, PRINCE STREET,
Opposite the Gazette oDice.)
Gentlemen wishing first quality WoS41, and
good fit will do we'll to give me call.
:, Work done at short notice, and by myself, or
the most experienced Workmen. g..
Repairing promptly executed at the lowest
rates mar ~
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NOTICE FISHERMEN.
NOTICE TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS.

We have on hand q large stock Of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
suitable for country trade to which We invite
your attention, IS they will be sold at such
prices rs cannot fail to give satisfaction:
w. B. WADDEY,
mar 10 "a, King street.
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WHAT SORT OF BOOKSY

RTORE BOOKS, PAPER, &C., JUST TO
wi HAND.
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A T: ENTION, GENILEMEN
SPRING CASSIMERES!
We arc now opening splendid stock CT
CLOTHS AND CASrIM hRE+


We arc now opening a splendid stock CT
CLOTHS AND CAS>IMEKE3i
equal to any thing that has eve: been III tho
mnrkeG In CLOTiIS we have
B ACk GHANATH3 ARD BROAD ri4oFH,
BROW,
BLUE.
DAHLLA,
Bl4ck french Doc>kin, from supor g"hil.
to the lowest grads; E..acy Fce3ctl N! Eng
'2 In vi VinG!Ni& NASSI# sI;SE> W. 6("c
something new and desirable fpr business .uits
Also every variety # Trimmngc. and vii -"
nish suits trimmed in the hc:. ninnH",. r"o',
or cheaper than the same gualty cal be- :3il".
elsewhere.
Call and see lhor;a, gentlemen; a. cXan.in-
ap1 WILMER Z sLAYaiA"cER.
JOHN w. GREEN. tETa.. WISE.
NOPARTNERsHIP NOTICE.
We have formed co partnership, for the
purpose of conducting the
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE,
AGENCY BUSINESS,
and beg leave to call the attention Of the public
TO the location of our Office, at
No. %, MANSION AUU E BUILDING,
Alexandria, We.
.10S MILLINERY! IOS
would call the attention OF the ladies to-
morrow, TUESDAY, March 3lst, Vt my new
store" to an elegant assortment of
-. FRENCH MILLINERY,
including all the novelties of tho season, color
ed Laces, Grapes, Silks, Ribbons. Flowers-the
most beautiful variety
Also, all kinds OF
STRAW GOODS.
Wells, Parasols, Bands, Collars, &C., al Of
which will be sold cheap for cash.
NJ S. G. L. SIMPSON.
mar 80 No. l25, King st,
A R11 'sP' 1868:
COAL COAL
Just arrived cargo of FREE BURNING
WHITE ASH COAL, egg size
Also CUMBERLAND COAL.
HICKORY WOOD.
ASH "-
100 cords of GOVERN MENT PINE WOOD
for sale at the office Of the Alexandria Coal Co.,
No. 40. south Royal street
a.
Terms cash. APP 1-3m
OPRING GOODS.
We are now receiving our Spring stock, and
would call particular attention t. our line of
... DRESS GOODS,
which comprises almost everything desirable
in Silks, Summer Poplins, Cheney Mohairs,
and Plain Coos for Suits They have been
carefully selected in the New York and Phlla
phia markets. and we feel free to say that as for
style, variety and cheapness they cannot be
equslled in this market, or oxcelled south Of
Baltimore We feel sure it will repay al ex
animation Of them.
apl WILMER s. SLAYMAKER.
HHABLE CUTLERY AND PLATED
Il GOODS.-Just received at IS, King street,
Alexandria, Va, an assortment Of Table Cut e.
ry, Of beautiful styles, Plated Forks and Spoons
of the best7quality, which we will sell at n small
jan 81 JOHN T CREIGHTON S, SON.
ORA KERS. Soda, Jumbles, and
>, Cream Crackers, received and for sale,
Wholesale and retail, by ~
FRED. RECKEE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

FERTILIZERS1
FERTILIZERSl
FERTILIZERS!
This branch Of business receives my special
attention. and care My facilities will enable
me to offor to my customers a pure article OF
BONE DUST, -- ..t
which can recommend with confidence
'1t'..y-< ~" LAM AGENT For THE
:" Patapsco Co.'s Ammoniated Soluble Phos-
pbate ~ -
Andrew Goes Super Phosphate of Lime.
...y.a do HAVE ALSO FOR SALE ...
Baughs Raw Bono Phosphate.
Li!Wann's Raw Bone Phosphate. o.. IT,. d.
Soluble Pacific Guano.
No. Peruvian Guano and other Standard
Fertilizers HERBERT BRYANT,
80 z No. o. King ST., bot Water and Union
feb 6-tf
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VAs AND STEAM FITTING.

NAs AND STEAM FITTING.
~. ~ " WIN. COGAN,
No. Is, North Royal street,
assortment of - "a 80
:" CHANDELIERS, =. (. 3. -.--'.... =.
- go BRACKETS, 80. s.., ...''..-
3. ..>'!5." 'i,-ioAI HASPS, 81. .'..." ~ ,
o't.0.:Sa 2IGl.1 a=2..-f -PENI3ANTS ~.
STATIONARY AND PORTABLE DROP
NJ = :. -" LIGHTS IN VARIETY, 49,"
1PORGELAINS PHOTOGRAPH, MICA and
81 !"I.-'s24-- OTHER SHADES. az -. -.
\ CUT, GROUND AND PLAIN GLOBES.
:: Of,1E' ,sZ2IilI,!!~~ ~ Also ..S ~;
STEAM PIPE, CAGES, COCKS, VALVES,
and everything in the Steam Fitting Line.
= Public Buildings and Dwellings furnished and
o fitted up with Gas IN The most substantial and
Steana Work for Factories, Mills, &C., prompt
" and fhithfully executed; all at prices which
will give satisfaction. mk8-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

Agent for the celebrated Wagner Drill.
Agent for, the Buckeye Sulky Cultivator.
Agent for the Buckeye Reaper and Mower.
Agent for the Westinghouse Thrasher and
Elnonar
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We have received the appointment as whole
sale agents for the sale of fRIX, and can sup
ply tie trade at the manufacturers lowest
prices The sale of this srticl in the larger
cities has been most wonderful
ap4 e. s. LEADBEATER u 20.
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AGENT for Fairbank's Standard Scales.
Agent for Mornings Fire and Burglar
Safes. and also for sale all other Implements
and Machines, in the Agricultural and Horti-
cultural line z12@t.5 80 ~. q, Z g.,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

CRACKERS Fresh Soda, Jumbles, and
> Cream Crackers, received and for sale,
Wholesale and RETAIL by ..
FRED. RECkEE.
NH Soft King street, corner ST. Asaph.
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Unable CUTLERY AND PLATED
4 GOODS-Just received ut SIS, King street,
Alexandria, Va, an assortment Of Table Cut e.
~, Of beautiful styles, Plated Forks and spoons
of the best'quality, which we will sell at small
advance. ... .- .--
ian 81 JOHN T CREIGHTON s. SON.
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.aERRRs. BY PERMISSION, TO

WIN. A. Smoot & Co.
Fowle & Armistead.
lGwin, Beckham y Co.
Suite u Stuart.
George Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-09

GUANO.-lOO tons SOL UBLE PACIFIC
VI GUANO, in store and for sale BY
Price $50 per ton. KNOX & WATTLES,
mhl6-lm No. II, King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-28
r AMPS, LAMP GOODS s. OIL.
VIM. COGAN,

Is, North Royal Street,
offers for sale Lamps in great variety, from the
little Tom Thumb to the most a amaYgnhcoGti idhes fsr
Thimnevs' sll kinds and sizes, Brushes, Wick,
and al other goods in thetrade, at the most res-
sonahle snu nrices Especial attention is called to
Ie large lot of Stand Lamps ust received, purcha-
extremely T fg5Rsss vsn ana ta osFGa at
in iospe Handsome Parlor and Table camps had bet
ter come quickly. -. nm e-1
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u EMOVAL TO
Il ,,,.n
IOa, KING STREET,
(FRENCH'S OLD SIAND.j

On and after the first day Of April next. the
srI,snr;hor viii be found ut the above stand,
where here he he will be pleased to see his old custom
.ors and All others who may want any thing n
tbc WAyCH or JEWELRY LINE.
mar I9-tf E, S. FLEMING.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-28
REAL ESTATE

IEDMONT REAL ESTATE
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF VIRGINIA.
The undersigned having been appointed agent
for this company, has established an office un-
der the Mansion House, whore he can be found
during business hours, and will be pleased to
furnish all desired information on the subject
Of insurance.
The Company TO which he is attached is rap
idly growing in popular favor, its managers oe-
ing men of distinction, and we'll known through
OUT the State The Company offers induce
ments to insurees held out by no other compa-
nv, and the fact that it is Virginia Company,
managed by Virginians, entities it to the cor
dial support of Vrginians.
refer, by permission, to Messrs. &. b. Rob-
inson, j. 5. Knox, Thomas Perry, or any OF
the leading business men Of the city. -.
-, :. - LEWIS 81. WINGFIELD.
DR.. M. NJ. LEWIS, Med. Ex. feb ll-3m
r LIVERPOOL AND LONDON
Ii AND GLOBE INSU CO.,
ASSETS (Gold). ......."...""......Slo, Slo, ooo, oou
Risks taken on all descriptions Of property,
and Fire and Life Policies issued, payable m
gold, calr7 e7lcy or sterta''g.
Perpetual risks taken on most favorable terms;
Shareholders personally responsible for AL
liabilities of the company, and losses set5leo
without reference 10 England.
Marine Insurance also effected.
I'D HOOE & WEDDERBURN
an 19-tf Agents, Alexandria, Va.
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DOULTERER'S FRIEND.
- A CERTAIN CURE FOR
GAPES AND OTHER DISEASES In
CHICKENS AND TURKEYS:
A Certain Preventive of Chicken Cnolera;
Will prevent disease in all kinds OF fowl, and
promote an increase of fat. Read the folloW1ng
p,' jefferson, Frederick co., Md,
July 22d, 1867.
Messrs. Clotworthy s. Co.:
Gents-The wonderful cures which have been
made BY your Poulterers' Friend cannot fall to
interest all who raise poultry. gentleman OF
this village has been experimenting on chlcSens
with the gapes He tried your PouIterers
Friend according to the directions and it = had
the desired effect in removing the worm, etfec-
tuallv relieving the chicken at once; Since
then I have had many calls for it, and j: has
been used extensively with the same result; 1t
IS of incalculable value to all who raise poultry
Resnectfully, A. SPENCER.
Price 25c per package. ......
1'pCt;jLO pCLOTWORTY & CO., Baltimore.
Also, RAT KILLER, HORSE AND CAT
TILE POWDERS--the best in use.
For sale by JANNEY = CO.. AS, King St.
And E. S. LEADBEATER s. co.
nov 16-6m
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THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.
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MARRIAGE,

reflect that :. sound mind and body are the i-os+
necessary requisites to promote connuO!"! nap
pinc:s. Indeed, without these the Journey
through life become weary pilgrimage; the
prosp Ct hourly dHrkcns to the view, the mlnG
becomes shadowcd with despair and MIed WIN
the me"nea0y FGStt9G his6tcl tb with ;S yoar oIn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-28

PAPER HANGING.

WTALL PAPERS,
-.. BORDERS,
fl. FIRE BOARD PRINTS.
WINDOW PAPER
JOHN P. CLARKE
Has resumed his business at he old stand,
NO, 159, KING STREET.
HIS PAPER HANGING DEPAETM hN1
contains as usual the choicest, both,
PLAIN AND DECORATIVE,
Of tho most celebrated
FRENCH AND AMERICAN MANUFAC-
... ..-.' TURE,
suitable for Psrlors, Dining Rooms, Halls, &c
All orders for PAPERING Private Dwellings
and Public Buildings will bcpromptlJ executed
in the most superior style at tho lowest prices.
The many years experience in this business
makes him confdentin giving satisfaction 20 81
that may favor him with their patronage
NH M-tf -' ..-
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AS a REFUGE FROM
...... QUACKERY.
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YOUNG lien,

Who have injured themselves by, a Ger
tain practice, indulged in, habit ire
quently learned from eYil companiohh,ii or fo. IT.
even When asleep, and if not cured, renders
marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body. should apply imnsdiateiy;h l. ,ono a
What pity that u young man, the nope o! o.
his country The pride of his parents, should pG
snatched from ali prospects and eenjoymentS o.
life by the consequence OF deViatlns from tIo
cret habit. Such persons must, before contem"
ulatng
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DALLARD HOTEL, 80 ,ooo
Il N"~ RICHMOND, Va March TO- 1868,
This elegant establishment j: open to accom-
modation Of the public. The building is one OF
THE FINEST IN THE CITY,
and for style, convenience and beauty OF NJ
raneement, is acknowledged to DC superior.
.... ITS FURNITURE
is new and complete. and for cleanliness, it Is
prover1ial. .--, ,.o,rs,
The subscriber after more than twenty years
nothing in saying that this Hotel shall, IN every
respect, be
EQUAL TO ANY ~ I'll SOUTH, ,o
and asks the patronage OF his friends and the
public generally. JOHN ?. BAhAAkD,
RICHMOND, mar 19-tf
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: !. : :. :. :: - =
GROCERIES,,
AVERY '.& DAVIDSON, '' Z.

-'.2.'' ... - AVERY 8. DAVIDSON, ' -.., ...,,
226, KING STREET, COR; OF ALFRED,
j. Announce that they have just made large ad-
ditions to their stock of choice r--....-.-....: 3:
FAMILY GROCERIES,
- : - :, : ->f1S> sSif WINES AND LIQUORS,
and are prepared to offer q full and well select
ed stock of goods, consisting in part of Il
3G33 hhds. Cuba, Porto Rico and Vacuum Pan
Sugars. .DGGti g. !}Ll, ;bG!GI ,, 49,
10 bbls. Crushed, Granulated, Powdered and
0 Is sacks Rio, Laguyra, Ceylon and Java
Coffoes. .,.,..I .9. ,......-.. :, 80 i,
8 hhds George & Jenkins Sugar cured
Sides, Shoulders and Breasts. i't 80. -.
d1 tierces GeorgeH& Jenkins ':Maryland'
Hams. -3ayig-a -c.s-,..t -. .. .....
tiorces Western Leaf Lard. s. IL.
Is bbls. Family, Extra, Superfne and Fine
Flour. e4l -2HJ 1dj - a.>.2 .'e-.. ...-
10 boxes choice Factory Cheese =, -,
80 boxes Babbitts, Stearine, Eavensons and
Gunpowder, Imperial, English Breakfast,
Oolong and japan Tea. a.-
Chow Chow, Piecalilli, Olives, Olive Oil,
Sardines, &c., Sc, Brooms Buckets, Baskets,
Tubs, Mats, &C., together with choice as
WINES AND LIQUORS.
y 'sBaker's celebrated pure Rye Thompson"
"Zeigler" Family Nectar" and other brands
of Whiskies; pure Jamaica Spirits n: E. Rum,
Brandy, Gin, Blackberry Brandy, Port. Ma.
deira and Sherry Wines, &C., all of which will
be sold at prices which cannot fail to please.
AVERY s. DAVIDSON,
mar 28-1m 226, King ST., cor. Alfred.
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SOMETHING NEW.-Solomon tells us in the
good book, that there is nothing new under
the sum-" but Solomon had not then seen the
last number of the Lexington Gazette, which
does contain something new. a bill IN chan
Sery, with answer and decree, all IN poetry
in the breast OF our friend J. D. Davidson, not
to have been stiAed by the oppressive atmos-
phere of chancery court, and Judge Shelly
himself has evidently been softened by the
memories of his earlier years, when he sane
tions procedure 80 irregular and contrary to
all precedent. His endorsation of the bill, an.
'wer and decree, shows that he has himself
caught the contagion. Here it is:
Enter this Decree
s:.se.94Sf as q curiosity
But not as precedent.
>-Lynchburg Virginian. n. w. s."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-28
100 NEW STORE 1923

100 NEW STORE. 100
HOUSEKEEPEEy EMPORIUM.
The attention Of housekcopers is most respect
fully called to o large and well selected StocN Oh
HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES, =,
of all descriptions, which viii! be sod at 4 small
advance on cost price.
Housekeepers will find q No, assortment OF
woodland WILLOW WARE, BklTTANlA
and Block Tin Plain and PIani=hed lin and
Tinned Iron Ware, Fine Table Cutlery (Kog-
ers' and other celebrated manu!acturcS) fine
Silver Plated Table Ware, (warrantcd) Brushes
and Feather Busters of all descriptions, Door
Mats and all other articles usually found IN I.
frst-class establishment. A call IS most res
pcctfulIy solicited. B. :: iao ~ =; 2-n 49,
next door to D. Appich's Confectionery.
Tiff
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-04-28

CASE OF SUIcIDE.-A Mr.. Sneed, of Union
City, and who was we'll known to the citizens
of Memrhis, committed suicide by taking
laudanum few days ago, under the following
peculiar circumstances: Sneed was man forty
years old, aud had recently married young
lady of Union City. Having occasion to visit
Mobile on business, on his return he pressed
bis wife fondly to his bosom, kissed her, and
expressed satisfaction in knowing that ne was
the only man that had ever enjoyed that PRIV
ilege. Upon which his wife replied, you are
very much mistaken; I have kissed divers and
sundry men in my life" Sneed replied in a
kind tone: you told me I was the only one,
and l believed you" 10 this his wife made
answer, II told you that / loved ,s l
have kissed and hugged him often, and felt
just as free with him as if we had been mar
ried. After this cruel confession, Sueed wan
dered about town like one derapged. he dis
appeared on Friday morning, and was lound a a
short time afterwards dead, having COMMITTEES
suicide by taking laudanum.