Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-06
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,

COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
v Washington, d. G.
The sessions of the several departments open
as follows: the Preparatory, Sept. 9Th; the
Collegiate, Sept 23d; the Theological, October
7th the Law, October 18th, and the Medical,
October 10Th. ....
This College was organized with reference to
the oft repeated suggestion Of Washington that
University at the Federal Metropolis would
tend to the assimilation Of the principles opin-
ions and manners of our countrymen by the
common education Of q portion Of its youth
from every quarter"
lis graduates have verified the expectations Of
Madison and Monroe, that the facilities of hear
ing debates in Congress- arguments in the Su-
premo Court and Lectures from eminent men,
and Of visiting Libraries and Collections in
Science gathered at this centre would foster
comprehensive mental development. The Pre-
paratory School gives thorough training for
business and preparation for College. The
College proper has eight efficient Professors
all the chairs being filled. The Theological
the Law School four, and the Medical ten
The expenses arc as low IS at other colleges.
Number Of students the past year 434
For catalogues or further information, address
&. W. SAMSON, D. D., President.
Washington. aug G-2m
VIRGINIA, to wit In the Circuit Court
y of Fairfax county, August rules, 1863
Thomas l.. Ellzcy and Helen, his wife kora
Mason and George Mason jr.,--the latter q mi
nor, sueing by Kora Mason, his next friend,
complainauts, against George Mason Graham,
William Merrill, William L Dawson and
Alexander Innis, defendants : In chancery.
Mem The object of this suit is that an &C
count be taken Of the waste and destruction
committed upon the tract of land sid by said
Graham and E. A. Q, Mason to the said Merrill
and Dawson; and that the said land be sold,
and after paying to the said Graham the amount
paid by him for said land, the residue be paid
over to the plaintiffs and the said Merrill and
Dawson be restrained from paying over to said
Graham the amount due him and secured by
deed Of trust.
1t appearing BY affidavit filed that the said
George Mason Graham and William l.. DaW-
son are non residents of this State, it IS ordered
that they appear within one month after due
publication hereof, and do what is necessary to
protect their interests. A copy, teste.
W. L. EDWARDS, Clerk pro tenn.
Harrison Tucker, 20. aug G-lNw4W
VIRGINIA, to wit In the Circuit Court
Y Of Fairfax county, August rules 1863 J.
Hcndlcy Simpson vs.. James Buckley, VIM. T. !
Allen and Others, def:s: In chancery.
Mem THE object Of this suit is to charge
the securities OF w. T. Allen, late constable,
with their portion OF the amount paid BY said
plaintiff as n security Of said Allen.
It appearing by affidavit fled that the defend
ant, ". T. Allen is not resident of this State,
it is ordered that he appear within one month
after due publication hereof, and do what is |
necessary to protect his interest. A COPY teste:
w. L. EDWARDS, Crk. pro tenn
Love, Pc aug G-law4w
TERN LEAVES, u beautiful chemical ex-
4: pertinent fer the parlOr, Just received and
for sale by 49,. WAKEFIELD s. HALL,