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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-11-02
MILLINERY a. FANCY GOODS. d
HATS, GAPS, FURS. AND MILLINERY
II GOODS. l-

Just received by the New York steamers =;
=. Knight and J. s. Green, a large and splendid
assortment of Hats of the latest styles.
The very best quality of Cashmere Hats, new
styles, retail, So.
Best quality fine French Soft Hats So.
A good assortment Of Cashmere and Soft
Hats from 81 soto 50.
Saxony Hats rs cts. TO 81.
Also first rate assortment of Boys and In
fants' Hats from rs cts. to ST.
Also just received in my
MILLINERY DEPARTMENT
A large stock of New Millinery Goods, selected
by Miss Hewitt and myself in the New York
Market. Bonnets, Flats, Ribbons, Flowers,
Velvets, Silks, Feathers, and all goods usually
found in complete fashionable Millinery Es-
tablishment.
Fine Felt Hats, all trimmed 81.
Also the best quality of new style of Fl ush
and Braid Hats, $l.50
Bonnets and Flats made TO order in the latest
fashions and best taste and workmanship.
IN MY LADIES FUR DEPARTMENT.
a full line of Ladies Furs, such as Sables, Sable
Mink Russia Mink, Canada Mink, Water
Mink, Fitch Furs Russia Squirrell Coney
Furs, French Mink, Muffs, Capes, Collars,
Cuffs, and Boas and full line of Misses and
Childrens' Furs of all colors. Swans Down
and Ermino Trimmings for cloakS.
Furs Manufactured and Repaired in the best
manner.
Merchants coming to town will do we'll to
give me q call. If my goods are not bought at
less than Baltimore prices they can be returned.
j. T. EVANS,
oct Limo so King street.
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THOMAS A. BALL a3AYsoN TYLER
II A N D. q Il 9 Y 'a
OFFICES Gainesville Depot, Manassas Gap
Railroad, and Buckland, Prince

William county, Va.
Tho subscribers having associated themselves
for the purpose of buying and selling lands in
Fauquier Prince William and adjoining eoun-
ties, are prepared to.offer TO purchasers q num-
Der of farms, containing from 200 to 1000 acres,
at prices ranging from SIS to $40 per acre
Parties desiring to locate in this State will do
well to examine the lands we offer before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
VIII 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 oilers great induce
ments in tho way Of rail and turnpike roads to
the markets of Alexandria, Georgetown and
Washington distant 35 to 40 miles, and from
to miles from Warrenton, on the Orange and
Alexandria r. R., the county seat of Fauquier.
No section of the State possesses greater ad-
vantages for grazing, fruit culture and farm
ing, its nearness to market enabling producers
to place in the above market daily the surplus
products of fruits, vegetables &c.
Flour and grists mills are humorous. AT
Buckland, 8 miles from Gainesville, large
woollen factory is in successful operation, af-
fordng home market for wool and other pro-
ducts. The water and health of this section is
unsurpassed.
We will be glad to furnish information to all
parties desiring it, with full descriptions of the
lands Terms of sale will be liberal. Address,
BALL 81 TYLER,
p. o. Gainesville Depot,
Prince William CO., Va.
Reforoncas-R. w Downman, esq, Wash
ngton, d. c.; Gen. Daniel Ruggles, us. Land
and immigration Company, New York; NJ. b.
Washington, esq, Warrenton, Va. ap3
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- " King street. ~ "
The human fOrmls sublime, but oven art mas
made it more attractive and now, at this sea-
son, when the sultry days Of summer no long
er keen our fair bellies within the enclosure OF
the lattice, they may be seen in pleasant and
easy attire gracing our streets Fashions have
become so sensational that no lady Of Alexan-
dra ventures upon the streets until she has been
to LINDHEIMER'S, No. 9G, King street, and
adorned the fair brow by crowning herself with
one of those elegant, rare and rich BONNETS,
the very tip of the fashion, and strange how
soon bud, rose, or feather may be added
of any color or hue, so that none go who do not
leave with q proud walk Of defiance that they
are in the fashion, because those who have
bought there know that Mrs. .LINDHEIMERS 5
taste is q success to be unrivalled, and she now
triumphs over competitors in keeping the
QUEEN EMPORIUM OF FASHION.
The goods of this establishment are of direct
importation, embracing
SATINS, SILKS,
VELVETS, RIBBONS Of all kinds,
Shades, Width and Colors
POINT AND TREAD LACES,
CLOTH CLOAXS,
LADIES UNDERGRADUATES,
BONNETS, HATS, FLOWERS. STRAW,
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S
GLOVES, &c.
In addition to which may be found an extern
sive stock Of DRY GOODS, among which are
CAV, gaudy and plain Dress Patterns, suited to
anv taste and age. Do not fear you cannot be
suited, for in this establishment is kept every
APPAREL, in part, parcel and quantity to add the
most grave or fastidious grace to any lady seek
ing the latest styles and fashions. sep 2l-3m
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oct Limo
l25 KING STREET 1875
FALL MILLINERYl FALL MILLINERY

Having Just returned from New York. l am
now prepared TO offer to the ladies greater in
ducements than ever offered before in this city.
AS my stock is large and well selected it com
prises everything new and desirable in
Vclyets, Satins Grapes,
Laces, Ribbons Feathers, Flowers,
&C., &c Also, all styles of Hats, Plush,
Velvet, Felt and Straw Frames IN every
shape; Illusion, Mecklin and Buckram French
Bonnets, and Bonnets in Velvet, Cactus and
Wells, Linen Collars and Cuffs, Linen Sets.
Embroidered Valencene Edgings, Medallions
and Ruches for Infants Caps, &c, &c, to all
Of which l would call your attention.
Mrs. G. l.. SIMPSON,
No. l25, King street.
Terms cash sep 81
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earthquakes occurred daily. When We get
iull accounts from all parts OF the world Of this
terrible earthquake, it viii probably be fouud
to have been one OF a wider extent than any
which has occurred in modern times
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syEXANDRaA GAZETTE
NV, q e OF ADyERTIsINa:

of eight lines one dollar, for the first insertion
Oae OaesIty6ve cents for each subsequent one Libera
sui '"ysiS n,aje with yearly advertisers.
tIa Notice. aud Obituaries will be charged tor
tons Of personal character will be chAlg-
ee+ advertisement rates. 9 yr
W mnnicatOns must be accompanied by the names o!
A,So and rejected communications cannot be returned
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MARRIAGE.

reflect that q sound mind and body are the l<ost
necessary requisites to promote connubal hap
piness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prospt ct hourly darkens to the Wow the mind
becomes shadowed with despair and filed with
the melancholy reflection that the happlnoss &,
another becomes bighted with your own.
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VNO THE PUBLIC
Having bought the stock of Messrs. LOOMS
& Facer, No. l79 King Street, am now pre-
pared to furnish to my friends and the public IN
general, as fine selection Of GkOCEKIES as
can be found in any house in the city.
Among our stock may be found the following
articles which have been selected with the great
est care. ,.
In Sugars we have Crushed, Gr&nulated,
Pulverized A. B., and Extra c., and fine lot
Of Cuba and Porto Rico Sugars
TEAS.
A vory Superior Article of Gunpowder, Ja-
pan, Imperial and Oolong Teas
FLOUR.
A choice article of Family and Extra Flour.
MOLASSES.
New Orleans MolRsses and Golden and Hon
ey Syrups.
Prime Factory Cheese,
% Boxes Stearine, Babbitts, Electric and
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,
Laguysra and Rio Coffee.
Pure Ground and Whole Spice
Italian Maccaroni Bakers Chocolate Cocoa
and Broma,
.esa OILS.
MarseiIles and Bordeaux Oils; also large as
sortment of Wooden and Willow Ware, Crock
cry and Glass Ware,
may l6-tf GEORGE SEATON.
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Buy and Sell, Kent and Exchange HouseS
and Lots, Farming Lands of every description,
Mineral and Timber Lands, Mill Seats, Facto-
res, Stone Quarries, &C., &c.
Insurance, Life and Accident, Fire and Ma
rne-all the best companies in the country
North and South
Office No %, Green's Mansion House Build
ing, Alexandria, Va je 16-tf
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Goods per New York, Philadelphia and BaI-
timore steam lines, and Adams Express, to
care of L. II. Hsveuner, Freight Agent, at Alex
andria, will be forwarded as far as Leesburg
free of charge other than our regular tariff rates
Communication Passenger Tickets between All
exandria 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
at reduced rates.
WASHINGTON BLYTHE,
M w o. --1r- ! lnnnrnl Sunarinte end ON
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GROCERIES.

T F. LARKIN,
-. DEALER IN
GROCERIES AND LIQUORS,
.s No. l6. N. Royal street,
Has received 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 10 ten barrels;
Also, RUM, GIN and IMPORTED PORT
WINE, Chocolate, Cocoa Raisins and Figs,
Soaps of various kinds, genuine CASTLE inclu-
ded. aug .
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! RAILROAD LINES
ALExA.. LoUDoUN AND HAMPSHIRE R. R.
ka 81 .g 60 s;:ssl:sssgsa
ARRANGEMENT,
sEGINNING OCTOBER i. 1868

DhUIN lNCr OOIODEN- =, IoUO
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sunday, ut s
g. m. aud p. IN. for Leesburg. Leave Lees
burg for Alexandris at 7.C0 am and u Is p. m.
First-alass Coaches, which leave Leesburg on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, for Ham
ilton, Purcellville, Snickersville, Berryville,
Winchester and Capon Springs; returning
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays.
Leaves Leeshurg for Middleburg on Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays on the arrival OF
the railroad train from Alexandria, and ar
rives at Middleburg at 8 p. N.
Leaves Middleburg Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays at 7 g. m, and arrives at Lees
burg at u m, and (per railroadl arrives at
Alexandria at p. m, in ample time for
Washington and Bsltimorethe Same day.
From and after June 3 the coaches will run
daily from Winchester to Capon Springs.
.---.- 10 EARE,
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YOUNG MEN,

Who have injured themselves BY, a Ger
tain practice INDUCED in, L habit ire
quently learned from evil companions or at
school, the effects of which are nightly felt,
marriage impossible and destroys both nina
and body. should apply Immediately
What pity that young man., the hope OF
his country, the prido Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
life by the consequence Of .deviating from the
cret habit. Such persons must before contem-
platinp
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HE SHORTEST AND BEST ROUTE TO
RICHMOND. AND THE SOUTH.
La 81 III - -. -

ll8 8 i5E - ~ -
rr-ss FAST. AND COMFORTA B L Z
EsszSssHRSsssZSzsSS STEAMERS leave Washington city
twice d,ily, Sunday p. m. excepted, from the
wharf foot of 7th street, at 100 q. M, and 100
connecting at Aqua Creek with the Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad with ell
egant cars, supplied with elegant sleeping chairs
on all its trains. Through tickets and baggage
checks TO all points South. rr
Both boats stop at Alexandria going and re-
turning. SAM EEL kUIH,
Superintendent of Transportation.
j. B. GENTRY, Gen'l Ticket Agent,
nv l3-tf 'f Richmond, Va
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The subscriber has now or hand and can af-
ford to sell at prices to suit the times one OF the
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 market. His long expe-
rence in the trade has enabled him to procure
a stock manufactured from the best material
and in the most durable and stylish manner,
and on the most favorable terms, and with such
advantages he can afford to sell as cheap as the
cheapest. All in want will do well to call at
"a, King street, before purchasing. His stock
comprises III part
Mems Kip Boots, suitable for farmers.
Mems Calf Double-sole Pegged and Stitched
Scotch bottom Boots.
Boys and Youths Calf and Kip Double-sole
Ladies', Misses and Children's Calf, Goat.
Morocco Glove Kid, Turkish Morocco and
Lasting Boots of every style and description.
Mems, Ladies', Misses and Children's Gum
Shoes.
Also,a good stock of goods suitable for country
merchants, to which we invite their attention.
son 14-3n w B. WADDEY.
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WASHINGTON. ALEXA & GEORGETOWN z. z

SS@ -
ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, March
" .11th, 1868, and until further notice, Local
Passenger Trains will run between WASHING
TON and ALEXANDRIA, as follows:
3 LEAVE ALEXANDRIA, from the corner
of St Asaph and King sts,, ct 6oo, 0;oo ana lo;oo
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot. at 700, 800 and ll:00 a. M, and
zoo, 4;20, $50 and 1870 p. m.
THROUGH MAIL TRAINS
LEAVE WASHING GTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot, at sos g
SUNDAY TRAINS,
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA, from the corner
of Duke and Henry streets at $50 p. m.
LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Maryland
Avenue Depot, at 6:05 a m, and 7;S0 p M
.He- - %. a. STEVENS, Gen. 6upt,
W J. PHELPS, Gen. Manager. au II
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TEE OLD FAVORITE MAIL ROUTE VIA
1 AQUA CREEK.
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LAND AGENTS.
HREEN & WISE,

REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND AUCTION
EERS, INSURANCE 81 GENERAL
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Oc S. LINDHEIMER

Terms cash,
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THE RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND PO
L1s T0MAC ROUTE.
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TRANSPORTATION LINES.
lprsse EXPRESS LINE noi sse
rSyl.kEsAS FOR 1SSAkAsG
ALEXANDRIA, VA, AND WASHINGTON

IFrss EXPRESS LINE sess
$500 FOR $4,000,
ALEXANDRIA, VA, AND WASHINGTON
AND GE0RGETOW WN, u. G.
Comprising the first class steamers 5,Ls-e754.
REBEGGA CLYDE, Captain Chichester
EMPIRE, Price. a.,
VALLEY CITY Morgan
Sailing every WEDNESDAY and SAfU R.
DAY, at p. NJ, from Pier 10, East River, Now
York. -st sIJ ri laot
Every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 12 m,
from Alexandria, Va. ,r
Freight taken lower than by any other line.
Insurance guaranteed at per cent
Connecting at New York with the
Metropolitan Steamship Line to Boston, and
with the Orange s. Alexandria Railroad, at AL
exandria. aiI .e8I 9
Bills of Lading givon through to Boston al
rect. .1..
Through rates given to 2, L4ynshbugg and all
neetions For freight or passage apply to
M. ELDRIDGE 81 co Agents,
No. 4. South Wharves. Alexandria.
JOHN Is. DAVIDSON, rag.i j r.ul
Agent Georgetown, D. g. al-
JAMES HAND, h
Agent, ll9, Wall street, New York,
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" I'D OhINN IVN D14 I III I9t
my Ply General Superintendent
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-05
First DIstrict Property.

THE WASHINGTON ARTILLERY ARNORY situated
IN the square bounded by God lafayette St Charles
Carnde ct streets measuring 81 feet inches front Grod
u'het th OF Is feet by 10 feet Do inches width
IRENE rear; together with the improvement thereon
known The Washington ARTILLERY Arory yerv subst m
ts and webuilt woStory Brick Building md suitable
for business dwelling S'
ThAT VERY VALUABLE AND DEsTRARTE PRO
FERLH known as the FIRST DISTRICT RECORDERS
COURT AND LOOKUP situated in tie Fir,t d. trict 0f
this ~ in the bounded by st Ihaes Car5ndelet
l. iayette and Girod streets, forming corner ST
Chaes ana lafayette streets The said Lot 40 fee
inctes irontcn - Chas, ~ parallel depth front on
LaHee str et OF rs feet This valuable property Oh
an alley in the % feet Wice paved and or
use IN common with other property in the are
It's improvements comprise large spacious
second and third floors
It's ocaton 3 one u the desirable IN the CITY: fronts
on Lafayette Square and BY splendid nnrov-
nsnts and elegant neighborh0od With proper
IL me auapted for palatial residence NJ hotel
3 fOl CERTAIN LOTS Or GnOUND in g1usre No
20 bounded by Baronne Clio, ErstO Dryades streets
Mns lots edoin each other and designate by the Nos
dated December Z, 1851. - 49, wv
Lot No IS q feet front on Erao street nv A
elth between parallel lines II $50 feet inches lines Lots
Noe 10 ad IL measure each p feet front street bv
O Get inches lines 10 depth, between parallel lines Lot
no - measures 2 teet front Erat0 rest feat
inches lines in depth between parallel lines These lots m
IN what known the BELL square, finely adap, ed
dwellings, within of the Charles Railroad
horse cars, and neshborhood rayidly improving.
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Batture Property.

I'll IT VERY VALUABLE SQUARE OF GROUND.
ILoNn as Square No H. A, bounded BY Poydr4s Laiave
ne "a ana alter streets and subisidsd desigl
h1tSs Dy ihe Nos f. 8, 8 LS9. 10, H. r. I3 and ia
III Nc. forms the corner Of PoydrAs Delta Water
GELS shd measures 70 feet inches 6s lines front on
ateT street 70 Zee; inches and line front street
" p ana 'front.' on Poy dras Of feet n inches
ane ines a. IA set inches les deep en- the al
viding line Of Lot - - 'S ~
LOT 20 measures 25 feet inches and 81 lines front on
ater street 70 feet inches and front on Delta
IA eel men! end lines deep line DIVIDING Il from
dividing IL IRON Lot No 3 'F W 'Ns "h7
no mi ssure e feet inches G. lines trent on Water
sire 9 ieet inches u front Delta street ~ st
ines ines dep on 'he line dividing Il from Lot No AID
No " - - ''o-' Aso'
LOT No measures 26 feet inc e. 81 lines fot on Wat,
street. 70 eet inches line front street bv l2t e.,
btnches 81 ines deep the line dividing Il ron T NJ
ana IA inches lines deep the of Lot No
LOT Nc measures rs feet inches 6l lines front on a
stree 70 feet inches line front Delta street bv Is 80
6iHches lines deep the line dividing IL from L., n a
and 2l ieet inches AZ lines deep line dividing IL from
Lot No s. -k u iiO~
LOT No. % feet inches 81 lines front IN .t-
street rs feet inches line front Delta street bv I2 ft
inehes ~ lines deep the inc dividing il from L. No
and ~ ise inches lines deep the line dividing il rom
LOT No. % feet inches ely lines from, on
NAter street. B feet inches line front Delta street bv
La iset inches dimes deep the line dividing il ron L5t
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BY CHAs. II. NASH.
AsrnOSEER-ofhce Masonic Hall Auction Ma


Corner st. Charles and rerdido streets
FRIDAY, Jan. M, 1867, at IOl< o'clock
A. NJ, the premises by order the United States gov
eminent will be sold
THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. with III the i'm
provements thereon the First District Of this
square bounded by Canal street, Gasquet Msras and
yiere streets, designated by Nos and 5. per plan
by j. Pile, surveyor dated Sd May, 1882 and de-
posted in the ofce Of l. Hermann. Lots No. l and 2
measure each q inches and lines front Canal
street. depth between parallel lines Of III feet 10 inches
and lines. Lot No. ! forming Canal and Msras
Lot No 81 feet inches and lines
Canal street. by depth parallel lines
inches and lines Together with the alley
rear Of s,id lots 10 feet wide
The improvements consist OF elegant and a half
story brick slated mansion with all improvements and
cOnveneness brick bulldogs, stables, etc.,
ing of Canal and Marais steeets.
This property built and originally by Hene
ESQ.,, and erected own use being
finished in the elaborate syle solid Mahogany deors
etc. etc, etc.
R3 TERm-PuIehaser must payment Of 20 promis
sorry notes drawn by Thos MAJ his orer and by
him indosed dated 9th April 1867 and payable one year
after date with interest at per after maturity The
whole amounting 00 Halt balance on spot
In u s. Treasury notes. and other hs title perfected
Also, will be sold at time and place. entire con-
ent Of above mansion, consisting elegant and eaborae
carved Rosewood and Mahogany P6ror Duug and Bedr
Furniture elegant Damask and Lace Curtains Large French
Pste Gilt Frame rors Brussels and Velvet Medallion
Carpets Cut Glass and China Service Sets Oil Paintings
Engrsvngs, Bronze statuettes etc Being the most
magnificent assortment of Hou'ehod Furniture ever offered
for sale at auction to the public of this city.
sJ- TEREs-Cash on the spot in U. S. Treasury notes
MB-HOuse viii be Opened for Inspection three days be-
fore sale
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SUMMARY.

JONI RoBNsoH's GREAT SHow.-This enor-
nous Egyptian caravan is as populous and as
grotesque as any that journey yearly towards the
center OF Mahommedan worship, the holy city of
Mecca. 1t contains any number of men aud wo
men performers, Of quadrupeds, birds, snakes
and other reptiles, in fact all that the great cont
ntnts, Asa, America and Africa possess of living
specimens, whether in their forests, their plains
Jungles or mountains. This gigantic circus NAV
appropriately be called the Coliseum of the
United States wherein gladiatOrial contests horse
and chariot races, shows of wild animals, aud
thousand other exhibitions, amusing and instrnc.
tive' are daily and nightly held. The fifty eques.
TRANS, athletes, and juggers are unsurpassed in
the world the one hundred and fifty fae horses
btlongng 10 John Robinson, have among their
number some that are almost human in their In.
telligence and aptEess whilst the monkies. the
mules. the elephants end TIE ponies, the clowns
and the Ministries have never had their match in
this country. Everybody ought 70 take his
children, as well as the whole family, to see the
wonders OF John Robinson's circus.
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A coon BANNING HoUsE-A new banking
house has been estab ished at No. IL Commercial
Plaee, under the style and firm of Wheeless a
Pratt. Mr.. A. Wireless was engaged for the last
ten years at Nashville, Tenn, in the banking bnsl.
ness, curing which he achieved the reputation of
pslng one OF the most straightforward honest and
successful bankers in the State. General Daniel
PRATT was recently partner in the well known
mercantile house of H. Kendall Carter & Co. of
inns city, and has been Tor thirty years the manu-
iacturer and proprietor OF Pratt's famous cottoU,
gin, IN Alabama. The general a. a mau of distin.
gulshed intelligence and mercantile ability; aud
both partners are men Of large means. The gen.
temen whom they have associated with them az
casbler, bookkeeper, etc, are men of excellent
Iepute In our city. Under such auspices the
banking house of Wheeless 4 Pratt Is certain 10
succeed. They have our best wishes for their
success. ~