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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-03-11
Prince VIM. co., feb 18-eots
n U b l. | 6 S A L E

The undersigned, as substituted Trustee, I'M
der authority Of deeds of trust to I. L. Kinzer,
one dated October %, 1860, recorded in Liber
u, No. 3, page 437, and one October 81, 1860,
recorded in Liber u, No. 8, page al, Of the
Land Records Of Alexandria county, will pro-
ceed to sell, at public auction, in front of the
Mayors Office at II 'clock a. m, on TUES
DAY, the 3lst day Of March, 1868, the follow
+ pt hethrse St BRICK BUILDING, ss
covered with tin No. Is, King ST., 'front.' esl s
ing on King street, thirty feet ten and quarter
inches, and extending southwardly one hundred
feet to twenty feet alley, with the right of way
over said alley, subject 70 ground rent OF one
hundred and seventeen dollars and eighty-three
cents, or thercabout, and 70 prior lien Of four
thousand dollars. This location is inferior TO
no other in the city as place of business. The
store-room occupies the whole front Of the lot
and extends to within about sixfeet OF its south
ern extremity. It is fitted up for an extensive
dry goods business, and has always been occu-
pied for that purpose.
g. The two-story BRICK DWELLING asSs#.
HOUSE and LOT OF GROUND, No. 70 ea ss=
Prince street, fronting on Prince street twenty
feet, and running back northwardly one hum
dred feet, subject to prior lien in favor Of the
Mechanical Building Association, for seven
hundred and ninety-eight dollars and forty -four
cents with interest from July l, 1860.
The TERMS OF SALE will be as follows
AS to No. l, one third of the purchase money
in cash, and the remainder in equal instruments
at three, six, nine and twelve months, with in
terest from the day of sale the deferred pay
ments to be secured by 3 deed of trust On the
premises AS to No. 2, cash.
AND. JAMESON, Trustee.
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

RICHARD W. AVERY. F. j. DAVIDSON
A VERY & DAVIDSON,
II Successors to Henderson & AVerJ,)
GROCERS, LIQUOR AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No. 226 King street, corner of Alfred
5 ALEXANDRIA, VA
Dealers in Butter, Lard, Salt, Fish, Flour, Ba-
con, Coffee, Tea, Sugar, SC: Country Produce
taken in exchan go for Merchandise, or sold on
Commission at lowest rates. fob 70
ALBERT r. SKINNER, j. NEWTON HARPER,
late of New York. Virginia.
LBERT T.. SKINNER & CO.,
IN Successors to J. Newton Harper Co..
GENERAL COMMISSION
MERCHANTS,
Dealers in AGRICULTURAL MACHINE
RY, GRAIN, PRODUCE, SC.
SOUTHERN DEPOT FOR WOODS PRIZE
REAPERS AND MOWERS.
WAREHOUSES;, 10 and II, s. UNION ST,
ALEXANDRIA,, VA.
Give their personal attention to the sale of all
articles of merchandise consigned to Thorn.
All orders filed with promptness.
fab 7S-tf . .....r
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WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
w addition to our stock of
FREDERICKSBURG
AND HOUSTON MILLS
VIRGINIA CASSIMERES,
the latter of which we are the agents. We are
prepared to offer these goods to wholesale or
retail purchasers on the best terms. We would
call particular attention to the VIRGINIA
CASSINETS, which are much cheaper and
more serviceable (being free from shoddy) than
the same class of goods from the North.
oc9 WILMER s. SLAY MAKER.
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At IL M, on SATURDAY, March 18th, 1853.
shall sell, at public auction for cash. in front OF
the Mayors Office in the city of Alexandria,
fine GOLD WATCH, which belonged to the
late Peter Davis. d. l.. SMOOI,
Admir-. de 6onis non of Peter Davis, decd.
mar h-ts 81 n t--i -
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C.ROU ND PLAS TER.

We offer GROUND PLASTER, delivered
on the cars or wharves, at nine dollars per ton
of 224o pounds, in the purchasers bags; eleven
dollars per ton in bbls, or ten dollars per ton if
we furnish bags, with the understanding that
the bags are to be returned in ten days. If not
for every ten days, or parts thereof We grind
our Plaster from the best Windsor Blue Lump
No refuse plaster ground at our mill:
dec is SUBTLE s. STUART.
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RAILROAD LINES
GRANGE, ALEXANDRIA Ard MANAssAsp
IL II I'd Ey - ssss - =:


NNAND AFTER WEDNESDAY. Taas,
" II, 1868, one daily passenger train vii ii1S s
connecting at GoRDoSssyILLE Win the w. FS.
ginis Central Railroad to RICHMOND vi,
COVINGTON; at LYNCHBURG for WE SH9
and SOUTHW and ct WASHINGGTT111II
for the NORTH and NORTHWEST. 10N
Through tickets and baggage checked 70 81
prominent points. '
Leave Washington daily at $50 q. n, c..
Alexandria at 700 am, arriving az Lyacbb1",,oa
al 4:35 p. N. g
Leave Lynchburg at 800 g. III, sr,iva ..
Alexandria st 6;45 p. m. and 81 WashDg,6H
at $50 p. N.
Passengers for points between MANASSAS
JUNCTION and FRONT KOYALlca Ai"['
andra daily Sunday excepted at 7OOa.m -
ril ing at Front Royal, the prescn! western a.,
Royal at T. IS s.. m, and arrive q. AIcyandlgri;.
4.3O p. m. j. NJ. BKOADUS
mar l0-tf General Ticket gn1,
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AUCTION SALES.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
u TATE IN THE CITY OF ALEXAN-
DRLA, VA.-Under-au authority of decree of
the County Court Of Alexandria county, Va,
rendered at the March term, 1868, in the case
of Addison Bowden and others, compliments,
VS. Cecilia Gibson and others, defendants, the
undersigned, Commissioners, will sell, at public
auction, in front of the Mayors Office, in the
city of Alexandria, Va, at II o'clock N, On
SATURDAY, the 21st day. Of March, 1868, a
FRAME DWELLIN @ thereon, situated EshE2
on the west side of.Royal street between Duke
and Wolfe,l in the city Of Alexandria, being the
property of the late Reverdy ]. Bowden.
TERMS-Ten per cent of the purchase INC Pm
ey in cash and the residue in equal lnstalmen
at three and six months from the day Of sale,
with interest, secured by the bonds Of the pur-
chaser, with good personal security, and the IT,
tie to be retained until the purchase money IS
fully paid. aa FRANCIS L. SMITH.
= 1851 ,.ItG CHAS. f. STUART.
mar 9-eots Commissioners
nUBLIC SALE CT LAND IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY, VA.
By virtue of deed of trust from Sam'l Gill
lingham and wife, dated j anuary 7, 1861, the
sell, at public auction, in front of the Mayors
Office, in the city Of Alexandria, Va, at y m
on SATURDAY, the 4th day of April, 1868 !
TRACT OF LAND, containing TWO HUN-
DRIED ONE AND Il HALF CRES. III the
said county of Fairfax, end which was convey,
ed to the said Samuel Gillingham BY deed Of
bargain and sale from Samuel II. Williams and
wife, dated the 18th day of January, 1861. Both
of said deeds arc duly of record In the Clork1s
Office of the County Court Of Fairfax county,
Va A more particular description of said
property will be given at the time and place Of
sale @ .....is
: 'N''.0 - '0' ROBERT S. ASHBY,
msre-eots .. aI- Trustee.
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T BRODERS & CO.,
NO. II, KING STREET,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
..E... Wholesale Dealers in
GROCERIES,
LIQUORS.
PROVISIONS,
SALT FISH,
and PRODUCE,
Also keep On hand general assortmnn. OF
Cordago, Tar, Pitch, Nails Limo, Packing. Oils,
Lamps, end Snip and Naval Stores.
Alt orders and consignments promptly alton
ded to, and goods Forwarded without delay to
consisnees on arrival.
Age. ITS for the Baltimo", and Potomac Trans
nortatiLn line. NH 10-tf
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nUBLIC SALE OF LAND IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY, VA.
mar 9-eots -
CHERIFFS SALE.

CHERIFFs SALE.
By virtue of warrant of distress for rent
against Edward May, in favor OF First n atlonAl
to the highest bidder, on the premises, at Lib
erty Hall, OF FRIDAY, ths 18Th instant al Il
O'Clock a. M, precisely, q lot Of STAND ARD
MEAS U RES, BINS, new and old two bushel
SACKS, &c, &c, seized TO satisfy said writ:
NH 3.oo5tif r JAS, NJ. STFUART, Sheriff:
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF YALUA-
CJBLE LAND IN FAIRFAX COUNTY,,
BY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Farf4x county, rendered at its Noyembor
term, 1867, Of said Court, in the suit Of Barnes
Administrator VS.. J. II. Barnes, &c, tho I'M
dersigned, Commissioners, named in said Decree
will, on tho 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1865 that
being the first day Of the County Court, Offer.
said county, a TRACT OF LAND, containing
1914 acres. This land is the farm lstcly occupied
by Mrs. Sarah Barnes, being the same assigned
her as dover in the division of her hus bands,
the late John Barnes, real estate. It has there
on comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, fla
with the usual outbuildings an abundance Egsaa-
of wood, excellent water, under good state OF
cultivation and lies about one mile from the
0. s. A. r. r., and l.! miles from Fairfax Sta
ton, and about the same from Sangster's S. Ihls
farm is valuable, and offers great Inducements
to persons DESTROYS to invest in real estate, be-
ing the most productive farm IN that nclSnD DOT
hood. .& ~ '..-.
TERMS OF SALE, as prescribed by the
Court :-One-fourth Of the purchase-money in
hand, liable to be forfeited, and the land resold
at the risk of the purchaser, should he fail TO
complete his purchase, upon CONTINUATION by
the Court; the residue in three equal payments
at six, twelve and eighteen months, with inter-
est from the day of sale. to be secured by the
notes of the purchaser, and retention OF the
title until the last payment is made. Cost Of
conveyance and stamps at the expense OF the
purchaser. ~ Nj: u: pa -:
: ..- ....-. THOS. MOORE.
r- Commissioners Of Sale.
e., oo,,pIr f,h IA
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N UBLIC SALE OF PRINCE WILLIAM
IT LAND

LAND.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of
Prince William county, entered on the - of
October, 1867, in q suit in chancery. therein
pending, in which Lucien A. Larkin is plain
tiff, and F. Belcher and Vim. S. Fewell are de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned, Commissioning, will
of said county, on MONDAY, the 9Th day of
April, 1853 that being Court day, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, the TRACT OF
PARCEL OF LAND, containing so acres, sit
uated in the county. of Prince William, at or
s. Alexandria r. r., and binding on said roads.
TERMS-One-fourth cash, and the residue
on credit of one and two years, with interest
from the day of sale; the purchaser to give bond
and security for the deferred payments, and
4he title to be retained as further security
therefor. A. NlCOL, comm +.
Pr. VIM. CO., feb 18-eots -
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HENRY COOK respectfully announces to
his friends and the public generally. that he
has this day taken into partnership ED WARD
F. KELLEY, and the wholesale and retail
DRUG BUSINESS will hereafter be conduct
ed under the firm name of COOK & KELLEY
The undersigned takes this opportunity Of
returning his sincere thanks TO his numerous
friends for tho liberal share Of patronage so
many years extended to him, and respectfully
solicits q continuance Of the same for the new
firm.
jan 1T HENRY COOK.
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AGRICULTURAL.
BRYANT

III 1hOHAs 81 ON'
c,,ooo,.or n r 2 Rartbo]ow
-.
..----. --- WIZ
MO :" IN 1ns se'' "e'' w t'''-
ALEXANDRIA, va.
DEALER IN
IMP l. = NJ Il n 49, La
CHINERI,
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? 1ANoS p1ANosl!
VICTOR BECKER,
NO, 81. NORTH WASHINGTON STREET.
CORNER OF QUEEN,)
viii constantly keep for sale and rent
PIANOS AND MELODEONS
Knabe s. Co.'S Unsurpassed Pianos.
Voses Celebrated
Secondhand Pienos-very low.
Reed Organs for Parlors and Churches.
Terms to suit the times, and every instrument
warranted.
Pianos, Melodeons, Accordcons, &c, tuned
and repaired.
Persons in the country wishing to have their
Pianos tuned or Repaired can make arrange
mems by addressing, VICTOR BECKER,
Alexandria, Va. sep -
A LENANDER HUNTER, appointed agent
n for the counties Of Fauquier, Clarke, Rap
pahannock, Warren and CuIpcpcr, for the sale
CRISTALIZED OIL,
and Comet Burners. Dealers and merchants IA
tho above counties, who desire the oil and lamps
Cor sale, will address the agent,
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
ian 20-lm Mansion House, Alexa., w.
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ID ECEIVED-
II We have received full assortm emit
of first quality PAPER BAGS, suitable for the
retail trade and for sample business, from one
to twenty-fv pound sacks, which we will sell
at manufacturers list prices, and warrant to
give satisfaction.
dec 8-3m GREGORY q PAUL.
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L0UDoUE And HAMPSHIRE p .
70 ~ l 81 D. IsE lA - 80;

NEW ARRANHEM EET,
BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE ,, lee
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sundays, AZ
g. m, for Lecsburg, rclur~ ~ !caye l,ra.,
burg vt III p. IN.
Connecting at LccsDurg with Peacock ljnaot
First-1lass Coaches, which leave LecsbV,g On
Tuesdays, Thursdays ard Saturdays. for U,r,
iiton, i'urcclvj!Jc, SnicicrsyiIe BcrryYiIr
Winchester and C&pon Springs; rc.urnjn,
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wcdae..
dAys and Fridays.
Leaves Lccsburg fer Middlcburg on Monday.
Wednesdays and Fridays, on The arrival O;
the railroad train from Alexandria and ~.
riycs vt Mddlcburg at 3 p. n.
Leaves Mild!cburg Tuesd:,#, Thursdays ...t
Saturdays. ut ~. m, and arrives u! l.ee:
burg q. II m, and (pcr r&iIcoadJ arrives =.
Alexandra =: , ,. m, in ample time Cor
Washington an HnitmoretA" same daY.
From and after june 3, the coaches vii I'll.
daily from Winchester 10 CNpCH spring:
FAKE:
FROM ALEXh%DRIA sc
LccShur& ,..........S>2.UU CHp"m Springs. = y
acknowledgements. 2.7j Balls MiIIs.......... 2gJ
Purcelyi!lc 300 .hl,lic ..... = -
Bcrryyille......... 40 Mjddlebrtr.. $21
~ inchcstCC....". J.GJ
Goods per New York. phil:.do'p hia and Bal
limore s.c@r. lines, and adams Egpco.s, -
care Of T. i. u@vcnncr, Freight \ gent, ~ Neg
undriu will be forwarded i: far rs Le,ab4gg
free Of charge Other than our TcguI"r t&7!l r%.e,
Communication Passenger Tickets between A.
cxundrin and Lees burg and intermediate Sta
tiOrs ~ cheap rt:Gs
TASHINGTON BLYTHE,
my lily General SuDcrn.rnd
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CUNDRIESl SUNDRIES /!

20 boxes N. Y. Factory Cheese.
l Dbl Rice
6 boxes Yeast Powders.
s do Pearl Starch.
$50 lbs Race Pep! er, received and for sale by
feb % 49, A. j. FLEMING, 8, King st.
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"THE HoUsEKEERHR's FRIEND"
"KEYES' ERASIVE TALLOW SOAP"
a new article, for sale BY
'' H0UGH & RAMSAY,
feb % 147, King street.
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BY John HI. PARROT, AuctiOnecr
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE.

Prince VIM. CO., mar 7--eots d
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1868-03-05

come from the fertile pen, of IFS
celebrated author, and will bo found
Of absorbing interest from begin.
ningto end. sif 4tt,arasa
"Martin Chuzzlcwlt'his is not less
interesting, though of widely diff
ferent class. II contains some Of
Dickens's very best delineations Of
character, and is full of Incidents
amusing and humorous to the last
degree of fun. Tie bpcnIpg chap
ter might be regarded by some as
dull--bat its quiet and effective So.
tire, used, in, tracing out the gene
alogy of the Chuzzlewit family, we
have never seen execl)od, and it is
in itself worth whole volumes of
somo authors, The scenes Of manyof
the incidents of this story are laid
in the United States, and the coun.
terparts Of some of the characters
introduced may yet be found
among the spread. .eaglc class Of
politicians in this country. These
novels are sent postpaid to any
address at 80 cts. for Ridge (247
pages) and 35 cts. for Chuzzlewit
$50 pages.
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Rare Entertainment.

YuA - * ii ~ .lGTI,I1 t.lt,4fsg>
&, 1, - The b singing class (colored) Of
A4his city, which has for some time
been under the instruction of Mr..
MIR. HARPER, of Detroit, with
the assistance Of amateurs from
zaHesvillle, willgiye their first mu-
lsi6al, tableau and dramatic enter
tainmeut at City Hall, on 1hurs.
day euening Of nertueek Welearn
from good authority that they arc
T capable Of affording q very pleas
ing and satisfactory exhibition,
and certainly, their published pro-
gramme, If we'll carried out, will
crafty all hearers and spectators.
The efforts Of this hitherto pro-
scribed race to improve themselves
in the various requirements which
tend 10 their increased usefulness
and honor as members Of the hu-
man family, should receive the
encouragement Of all right-minded
citizens, We hope TO- see. 0 full
honse on this ocossiop- i
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The New Hotel.

We learn that the new hotel e.
rected last season on the S. q. Cor.
ner of Main and Columbus streets
by THEODORE MITHoFF, Esq. has
been leased by Mr.. JOHN KAUF,
MAN, Of Baltimore in this county
Mr.. X. has had largo experience,
and has acquired high reputa
ton as a 'hotel.kecptr- with
tho facilities afforded by the new
house, and the efforts he will un-
doubtedly make, it will be safe to
predict successful renewed career
for him as a landlord. Mr.. K, VIC
understand, takes possession Of the
Mithoff House about the first Of
April. i.t -a. 7af
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Pittsburg Female College.

= We invite the attention of our
readers to the advantages of this
excellent institution as set forth in
the following notice by q cotcmpo.
rary. The buildings are located
in the city of Pittsburgh, Pa; are
l4S feet in length, having been i'm
proved from year TO year, until
they are among the finest Of their
kind in the country.
"The Faculty EN- braces twenty.
two teachers, chosen with special
reference to their fitness for the
positions they occupy, and most Of
whom have had from five to TWEEN.
ty-fve years experience in their
profession. Five of them are en-.
ployod in tho music Department.
French and German are taught by
native teachers. There are also
special teachers for all the other
ornamental branches, such as
Dlawingr Painting ,Neodlework,
Wax Flowers, &c. Every part of
a thorough, solid and ornamental
education is amply provided for
The curriculum of studies is extern
sive, arranged with great care and
with special reference to the men.
tai developement and progress of
the pupil. There is a thorough cr-
ganization of the literary course in.
to Primary, Preparatory and Col,
legiate, as we'll us special depart.
mants for all the ornamental advan
tages. This arrangement affords
special advantages. Notwithstand.
ing tho advantages afforded are
unsurpassed by those of any ladies
school in the land, the charges are
very moderate-1iar less, indeed,
than many schools which have
fewer teachers and less facilities.-
Not the least advantage is the NOR.
al tone which pervades the insltu.
tion. The boarding pupils are un. =.
der the Special care Of the Presi.
dent and his wife, and their con.
stant effort is to make tho College
a Christian Home for all committed
totheir tuition. ~ A'
We cordially commend the Col
lege to all our readers. The Spring
Term will commence March 3d.
Send to the President, Rev, l. G,
,Pershing, D.>D ,Stor a catalogue.
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New Livery Stable.

Weleain that Mr.. J. A. MATLAcK
has about perfected his arrange
ments for taking, the commodious
new brick stables on the Mithofl
Hotel lot, and for opening the same
this spring with first class new
Livery stock and vehicles for the
accommodation Of tho public. The
location has no superior in the city
and persevering energy and en-.
terprise on the part of the proprie
tor of the new business will bring
him the success, which we, in com
mon with his numerous friends
heartily wish him. tiI) -
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Let mo advise those suffering
with cancers, tumors, white swell.
ing, contracted cords, diseases OF
the skin, Rheumatism, and ab6es.
ses of any kind, will find q good
chance of being cured, by going to
DR., G. MiEssE-but u fair trial is
wanted in such cases. 5O-1t.
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Fine AnnlAS.

One Of our esteemed subscribers
Mr.. G. SPIELMAN, Of this vicinity
one day last week brought to thi'
I Office q basket Of the finest winter
!. : apples it has been our good fortune
ITO partake of fOr.many months
The lot comprised several large,
: sound and noble specimens of each
:. of some half dozen of the very
90 choicest varieties grown in .tlit
section. The printers did full jus
tice to tho splendid fruit, and all
hands unite with US in grateful ac
'dknowledgments for the acceptable
treat. e,.,....,,-
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mcu OuTlstlul
I AssociaCioh in this place. Aner
free discussion Of the subject, it wa
resolved to proceed at once TO tn
Organization, andihirty young mel
gave their names MS members. A
an adjourned meeting on SATURDAY
evening a Constitution and By
Laws were presented and adopted
fixing the price of membership a
one dollar per year to all over six
teen years of age, and fifty cent
TOR those under sixteen years.
The object OF this association i,
the Improvement of IFS members
spiritually, mentally, socially ane
pecuniarily. This is to be accom-
plished by establishing a library
and reading room, to be suppIiet
cd with books, newspapers ant
monthlies, open every evening tc
its mernberS. By establishing ar
evening for intellectual exercise in
essay, discussion, &c by having lee
lures, from Ministers of tho place
and Others, upon subjects interest.
ing and profitable 10 all young men
BY discouraging vice in all its
forms, and forStering virtues
and cultiyating the graces, both
Of the head and heart. Aid,
ing and assisting its members, so
cially and in business relations
seeking to do good in every posi-
BILE way, and promote the happi.
ness and usefulness of its members
By connecting religious services
With tho other exercises, we expect
to cultivate our spiritual natures
and give our Association a decd.
edly christian character.
Our rooms will be no place for
idleness, frivolous conversation, or
indulging in vile and useless hab.
its. They arc to be places of activ.
ity, where young men resort for
culture, profit and advantage
Where they are invited by the
surroundings, not to loaf, but to
bodily and mental toll. Where
their minds will be broughtin con-
tact with the best thoughts OF the
living and the dead, and q noble
ambition stirred within them, to
be a blessing, and not a curse to
their generation.
We cordially invite all the
young men of the community to
join with us in this noble enter.
prise-all who wish to accomplish
for themselves the objects we have
set before US. fI9 l.. TAFT.
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Fairfield Co. Sabbath School
Association.

= Tho Association met pursuant to
adjournment, on February 22d,
last-but not having manyof the
Schools represented, IL was deemed
proper to adjourn to meet on Sun
day, March 18th, next at 3 o'clock
P. NJ, in the. Basement Of the Eng
lish Lutheran Church, in this city
The S. Schools of this county are
earnestly requested TO be repre-
sented, as there is business OF i'm.
portance to the Association to be
lpI ESI. .sLocUM, SEQ.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1868-03-05
Notice.

Having dissolved my business
connection with the firm of Rising,
Miller & Seipel, l will be found, on
and after the 10th Of March, with
Orin 3. Peters, where l will be
pleased to see ell my old friends
and customers, with as many new
ones as may favor me with a call,
and all can rest assured that the
same desire to please which has
governed me heretofore, will con-
tinue to influence my endeavors in
the future: II. G. TROUT.
March I'd, 1868. [5O-2w.