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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
TELEGRAPHYC NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES 70 THE gAZET,
From San FranciScO---Unifed States
Stea1naeE's--- DiVieaersd"--ErO1n Japan
---EIcaVy Gale. GCc.

From San FranciScO---Unifed States
Saea1aaerS---Diyieg From .TaMan
---EHelyy Gale. Ggc.
SAN Francisco, August 6.-Thc y. S.
steamer Osscpec, from Acapulco, is reported
at Monterey Cal.
The U. S. ship Onward, from Yokohama is
reported of the Heads. ..
The Kentucky Mining Company has dec AIRED
dividend Of $50 per share for July, payable
August 10th.
Japan adviccs per the u. S. ship Onward,
to July 4, state that permission has been CIV
en- to the Italians and Prussians to 90 to Ne
gaia after July 18th.
The British and American Ministers have
refused their consent to the opening Of the ports
on account Of the disturbed state OF the neigh
boring districts.
The election Of municipal directors for Io-
kahama on July Goth, resulted in the success
Of +. J. Benson, American, over II. S. Boyle,
Englishman.
The new French Minister had arrived at
Yokohama.
The steamer Albion had arrived from Aus
tralia, with an assorted cargo, and number OF
emigrants. 1t was thought the venture would
prove a failure, the market for goods and labor
being ovcrstockcd.
The steamer Colorado arrived at Yokohama
June 2G transferred the shaft for the Great
Republic, and sailed for Hong Kong on the
29th.
A heavy gale prevailed at Yokohama on the
18th Of June, demoli3hing' large number of
buildings.
The u. S. steamer Piscataqua, flying the flag
of Admiral Rowan, arrived at Yokahama a, June
"a, after favorable cruise from New York.
Admiral Rowan Immediately instructed the
Iraquois to proceed to Yeddo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

TIE WASHINGTON ORPHAN BoYs.--O the
arrival of the Orphans at Carlin's Spring on
Wednesday, collection Of pies, cakes, &c,
was Immediately made among the families
present, and with ice cream, &C., a bountlful
feast was at once provided for thcm.-
When the managers Of the excursion went to
settle with the Railroad Company this morn.
ing, President Mckenzie, promptly, and very
generously declared that no charge was to be
made for their transportation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
MARINE LIST.
Port OF Alexandria, Aug. Z,


ARRIVED.
Schr Daniel Holmes, Haywood, Philsdel-
phia, coal to 4. Gemeny.
Steamer Geo II stout, Ford, Philadelphia,
by NJ Eldridge & Co.
steamer T E Cahill, Maith, Baltimore, by B.
Schr Edward Thomas Seward, Richmond,
corn by Hooe, Wedderburn & Co.
Schr J. Stansmon, Weaver, Boston, by Cen
trail Coal Company.
schr c 6 Besres, Hodgdon, Boston, by Amer
schr A E Campbell WILDER, Boston, by
schr VIM DonnaIly, Hunter, Philadelphia
by American Coal Company.
Brig NJ Putnam, Atwood, Boston, by Boyce
s. Co.
Schr H Lockwood, from Georgeto wn ar
rived at New York. 4th instant.
Schr Chas Woolsey, from New London, ar
rived at New York 4th instant. for this port.
Schr Chas A Jones sailed from Boston 9th IN
Schr Hattie Dodge sailed from Calais 90th
ultmo, for Washington.
Schr Ella Gray, from Boston, arrived at
Holmes Hole. I'd instant, for Georgetown.
Schr Z s. Marts, from Boston, arrived at
Holmes Hole, Sd instant, for this port.
Schr NJ V Cook sailed from Providence 4th
instant. for Georgetown
Schr A G Wade hence at Norwich 9Th inst.
Schrs Joshua Bragdon and 5 ID Gibson ar
rived at Boston 9Th instant from Georgetown.
Schr Anna Lyons sailed from Boston 9Th inst,
Tor this port.
Schr Katie Hoyt, hence at New Haven 4th
instant.
Schr Ella, from Portland, arrived al New
ork 4th instant, Tor GEORGETOWN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
HsIIprlar Shot.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. might before last,
burglars attempted to enter house IN the
western part of the city, but were frightened
of by boy aged IT, who got gun and
threatened to shoot them. Last night the boy
was on watch, when the parties returned and
made another attempt to enter the house. The
boy fired and killed one man named Swasney,
blowing his liver entirely out of his body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
FINANCIAL.

LONDON, August 7-Consos 933 for money,
and "a for account u S. SOS IL.
FRANKFORT, August 7.-U. s. 5-2Cs 74Sa74t.
PARIS August THE bullion in the Bank
port.
per cent Exchange 10. Gold 46t. Old Dos
i4!. Nrginas, cx-coupons, 49, North Caro-
linas II for old and new.
scribed, As bid, 4G! asked; do coupons, old, 90
bid, Sc asked do. new So bid, 81! asl1ed. North
Carolinas, ex-coupons, II bid, IS asked,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
Prize Fight.

New YORK, August IA prize fight took
place at Sleeps Head Bay carly this morning,
between Mcintyre and Conner, Eight Ward
roughs for $50 aside. Twenty-three rounds
were fought in ST miautcs, Mcintyre was de-
clared the victor The parties all returned to
the city by T o'clock. Both men were badly
nunishcd. No arrests were made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

POLICE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OFFGCE. An
thony Dugan for selling liquor without the
proper license, was fined and discharged. lie
was re-arrested the same day for q repetition
of the offence, and similarly dealt with.
Ned Horton, colored, the same man who
was lately arrested charged with robbing
Adams Express Office, for dlsordcrly CONDUCT,
at Fishtown, last night, vas fined and dis
charged.
A young man, hailing from Richmond, ar,
rested as suspicious character, was discharged
upon promise to Quit this city
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

ORDINATIONS The imposing rite of ordina-
ton was performed in St. Pauls Church this
morning. The Rev. Horace Z. Hayden, D7a'
con, was ordained Priest. The service was read
by the Rev. Mr.. Deshields, Of Richmond, the
Sermon preached by the Rev. DR.. Walker, OF
the Theological Seminary, and the ceremony
performed by Bishop Whittle. The Rev. Drs.
Johnston and Norton occupied seats in the
chancnl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

TOPPING OFF. 1.-The topping of ceremonies
at Mr. c. NJ Taylor's new building, on King
street, yesterday evening, was numcrously at
tended, and were highly relished by all who
were present. The work of the Mcssrs. Pad
gett, the brick layers, is of such a character as
to reflect credit upon their skill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

DEPREDATI0Ns.-So constant are the deprc-
dations upon gardens in the suburbs Of the
town, that in some instances the owners are
setting traps to catch and hold the rogues.
"Stecl traps and Spring guns was once a
pacard upon the fences in the ncighborhood
of town-Bewarc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

WAGON TRAyEL-All the wagon and car
riage travel between this section and Wash
ington, HOW that the Long Bridge is closed, IS
carried on by means Of the boats OF the Potomac
Ferry Company, and these boats are consc-
quently doing,i in addition to their large pasSen
ger, an excellent freight business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

VERY DESIRABLE DWELLING
E$3 FOR SALE.-The dwelling house on the
west side of Pitt ST., between KING and PRINCE,
is now offered for sale at very low price Inc
property is in good repair, has a fine cellar, wa
ter and gas, cistern in yard, parlors, dining
room and chambers, kitchen and room above,
hall feet wide; is W ell located. Persons IN
search Of a good dwelling at very moderate
GREEN 81 WISE, Real E-tato Agts.,
aue7 Mansion House Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
Florida Legislature.

TALLAHASSEE Florida, August 1.-The
Legislature yesterday passed over the Cover
nor's veto the bill to allow the members one
years pay for services from June to December,
The body adjourned at II o'clock at night
to the Sd of next November, when it will meet
and choose Presidential electors
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

For THE PENrTENTIARY.-Deputy Sheriff
Rock left here last night in the Aqua Greek
Mail boat for Richmond, taking with him
John Moore, the colored man convicted at the
term of the County Court Of this county that
has just closed, Of stealing COW from S. v.
Boyd, and sentenced to five years imprisonment
in the Fenitentiary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

ARRIvED.-Among the arrivals at this port
to-day, that Of the soop Mary 4. Butler is
noticed. She is direct from Norfolk with a
load Of Watermelons. The vessel, as mention
ed in the Gazette few days ago, lost her mast
off Point Lookout. and put into Norfolk Tor
repairs. ...-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

EXCURSION TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES The
steamer Express, with her load of excursionists,
from Washington and this city, who visited
Fredericksburg yesterday, returned at u late
hour last night, those aboard Of her having
spent a delightful time. The trip up the river
by moonlight was very much enjoyed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
Yellow Fever

BosToN. August 1.-The brig Laura from
CicnIucgcs is at anchor at quarantine with the
yellow fever on board. The Captain, his wife
and two seamen died on the passage, and the
mate is still sick
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

Gs- SEYMOUR s. BLAIR CLUB.-On
Tuesday night, at Liberty Hall, at 8 O'Clock, the
citizens of Alexandria are requested to meet for
Club, to aid in the organization OF the party in
Virginia.
Hon. Montgomery Blair will address tho citi-
zens after the organization and the flag raising
A full and punctual attendance Is requested.
"a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

MELON RINDs.-As melons are now be-
coming plentiful, it may not be improper to
caution those eating them against throwing the
rinds on the side walks Many serious acct
dents have occurred from failure to recolIcct
that melon rinds are slippery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

TOBACCO TRADE-Among the articles ship
ped by the steamer Express from this city for
Baltimore to day, were fifty hogshcads Of to-
bacco, which had been brought here by the
steamer Fairy from Harrington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
Fire.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. Last night the
the spoke factory ofBush5y & Co., and Wood
wards machine shop, adjoining, were entirely
destroyed by fire. Loss $25, 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

CONDITION OF THE WOUNDED --Ledantcc
Auguste, the seaman whose skull was acciden-
tally Fractured on board the French barquc
Ferricre on Wednesday evening last, is doing
we'll, at the Aims House.
John Field, the colored man so severely III
jured by the explosion Of the locomotive Au-
gusta, on Tuesday evening last, is rapidly re-
covering, and will soon be we'll though much
disfgured
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
CANAL COMMERCE..
esz1 ~ - -!
FRIDAY, August 7.

FklDAI, august 7.
Arrivals-Boat Minnesota, to American Coal
Co. Boat G.eenless. to Hampshire and
Baltimore Coal Co. Boat a D Cook, stone to
Francis. Boat G r Waters, ice to Great
Falls Ice Co. Boat Iowa, to G Callan.
Departures Boats NJ Forbes. Andrew lain,
Alex Walsh. Chas Embry, Victor Cushwa, Il
Cook, W K Snow, Rainbow, Minnesota,
Iowa, G Greenlees-for Cumberland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

ALEXANDRIA CANAL Advantage has been
taken by the lessces Of the Alexandria Canal OF
the temporary suspension Of navigation on the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, occasioned by
the late strike of the boatmen, to make some
minor repairs to the locks, and to the Aqul-
duct Bridge, in which latter structure some Of
the fragile angle blocks have been replaced by
blocks Of more substantial material.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
COUNTY CoURT-To-DAY's PROCEEDINGS.

COUNTY CoURT-To-DAY's PROCEEDINGS.
Harlow VS.. Betmcr-unlaWful detainer-
non suit-damages released. ..-
Commonwealth VS. Randall Raney and ELI
Petty, sci "a, on a forfeited recognizancc.-
Judgment against Petty on the SCI ia. hereto
fore rendered, to be discharged by the payment
by Petty of $50 fine and costs Of the sci. IA.
Commonwealth VS.. Catherine Bell, for malici-
GUS shooting-nolle prosequi.
Mary Booth and Mary Fletcher, two Of the
colored woman convicted Of riotou5 conduct at
the Frecdmen's Village were ordered to be re-
released from confinement.
G. J. Burton, appointed by General Stone
man, a constable of this county, having failed
to give bond according to law, the court recon-
mendcd Silas w. Bowler to be appointed in
his stead
The Court then adjourned till Cuurtin course.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

LAND OPERATIONS. -NIessrs Green & Wise,
real estate agents, state that they have leased
Clifton, the farm of Mr.. L. A. Hansen, about
four miles south OF this city, for five years, to
Mr.. John Cole, of Pennsylvania. The same
firm are now negotiating with gentlemen from
the North, engaged in the lumber business, for
the sale of fifty thousand acres Of timber land
in Southwestern Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

The Coal TRADE.-In consequence OF the
late strike Of the boatmen, at Cumberland,
during which no coal was loaded there, no
boats have arrived at this city from that place
for the last four or five days. All the coal COM
panies have, however, now gone to work, as
already stated in the Gazette, and manifests OF
cargocs which left there on the 4th inst, have
been received here, and arrivals. arc expected
tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

FRESH FIsH -Solnc sEccp head were in mar
kct this morning at - cts. q plcce-rock ilSh
per bunch 10 cts--and white perch 35 cts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

HEAVY RAILROAD TRAVEL through
travel on the Orange, Alexandria and Manas-
sas Railroad has been largely on the increase
for the last week OR two. All the trains are
we'll filed but those from the South are crowd
ed. The large number Of carpet, bags carried
by these travellers is noticeable feature. 1t
has been suggested that, as the elections in
most of the Southern States are over, the dis
appointed aspirants are now returning home. "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
Gold.
NEW York, August 7.-Gold today l49
CITY III T. " S

CHEAP CLoTH1SG.-As the season progresses
Blondheim, corner King and Fairfax SITS, offers
his large and comp etc stock OF summer G!oInii
inc. for Men ard Boys wear,a. greatly reduced,
prices His stock braces every variety 81
fashions bly, made Garmer.s for business ana il
dress suits Persons in want Of ready-nauo
Clothing will find it to their interest to e1s KAN
inc and price his stock before purchasln e55e
whore. ~ ~
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KU KLUxEs. The Alexandria ku Kluxcs
had another celebration across Hunting Greek,
last night The party was very merry, and
kept up the convivialitics until late hour.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

AUCTION SALES. Attention is called TO The
sales Of real estate, advertised to take place to-
morrow, at public auction.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

STOLEN HORSE. The colored man arrested
in this city yesterday as horse thief, has been
identified by parties from Frederick city, and
the horse he had with him recognized as
one belonging to Mr.. George H. Rizer of that
town. The stolen animal has been returned to
its owner, and the thief will be delivered to the
Frederick City civil authorities as soon as they
nresnnt the nrnner napers,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
AUCTION SALES.

TOaMOrrOW,

VALUABLE WEST END REAL ES.
v - TATE FOR SALE.
Pursuant to decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county, in the case Of Bright vs.. PAUL
and others, the undersigned will offer for SALE
bv pubIic auction, in front Of the Mayors
Office, at Alexandria, on SAT RDAY, AQgqst
8th, lsG8, at y NJ, the LOT OF GROUND,
with the improvements thereon, Of (which YIN.
Bright died seized and possessed, situated on
the north side of the Little River Turnpike,
near the Cameron Mills in thu, village OF west
End Fairfax county, Va: This property is
less than q mile from Alexandra, contains
about one and q quarter acres OF ground, ma"
THREE DWELLING HOUSES and other EE=s
buildings upon it, and is good location for ELL
the business of q butcher, gardener blacksmith,
country merchant, SC. being Immediately upon
the principle thoroughfnro leading to and from
Alexandria.
TERMS-One-fourth cash; the residue in
three equal payments, at six. twelve and eight
cen months, with interest from the day Of sale;
the deferred payments to be secured by the
purchasers bonds, with good sureties, and
retention of the title until the whole Of the pur-
chase money shall have been paid. Stamps
and conveyance at purchasers cost For FIR
Their Information apply to D. /. SMOOT
Comm'r. Of Sale, No. 3, 5. Royal St.:
~ 15-ts AlcXandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
W. FABERS
GELEBRATED LEAD PENCILS.

CELEBRAIED LEAD PENCIlIO.
The attention Of the public Is called to \. W.
Faber's celebrated Lead Pencils, Il supply Of
which ALWAYS keep on hand
These Pencils are made OF Siberian lead, and
are unsurpassed in their freedom from grit, and
uniformity and beauty flead. They have re-
ceived prize medals from nearly all the coun-.
tries Of Europe. In their different degrees Of
hardness and shade, they meet every possible
requirement My assOrtments comprises the
following styles -
Fabers Hexagon Pencils, for drawing and
fine writing. Faber's Round Gilt Pencils,
Nos. /, 9, 8, and 4, for all kinds Of business
writing Faber superior Blue and Carmine
Pencils-blue at one end, cormine at the other.
Faber's beautiful CArnir and Blue Pencils, ii
polished cedar wood, with ivory tips. Union
Round Gilt, good writing pencil. Star round
gilt. Star Round Gilt, with Ivory tip. Star
Round Gilt, with rubber heads. Steamboat
Round Gilt, a good pencil. Small Round Gilt,
with ivory tip. Faber's Drawing Pencils, III
boxes, 5 grades in q box; do. grades in box.
There is no need Of using poor pencils when the
best that are made can be obtsined at LOW
PRICES. For sale by Il: BELL,
aug7 Stationer, 81, King st.
VIRGINIA, to Wit: In the Circuit Court of
y Fairfax county, August rules, 1853, Jane
Chichester against James 5. Purdy and VIM.
Mem The object of this suit is 10 attach &
tract Of land in the county Of Fairfax, contain
ing SIT acres and so poles lying on the Little
River Turnpike road, the property Of the de-
PENDANT, Purdy, and subject the same TO the
payment OF the sum of $50, with interest from
the 18th Of December, 1861, due by bond.
1t appearing by affidavit fled that the defend
ant. James S. Purdy is not resident OF this
Stale, it is ordered that he appear within one
month after due publication hereof, and do
what is necessary to protect MS interest.
a copy, testc.
w. l.. EDWARDS, Clerk p. t.
Dulany s. Ball, ?. q. aug 7-law4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

TRAVELLING TRUNKs-Fine Sole Leather
Trunks, Ladies' Dress Trunks, HNcHSlnS IT uIks,
7-or;o,~ Of 5. DEALHAM s,
~ 108, King s..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

GREAT BAnGAISs.-S. Denlham, ,lOSs King
street. is selling off his immense stock Of Sum
ner Clothing at cost, in order to make room for
his tail stock. Don't miss your chances. jy IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
T OUDOUN LAND AND VALUABLE
MILL SEAT For SALE.

pursuant to 8 decree or the CIRCUIT COuEL o.
Loudoun county, rendered on the 22d day OF
October, 1860, in the case Of Israel Warner and
others, plaintiffs, against George kcphart and
others, defendants, and by consent Of the said
George kephart, g Ven in writing, the under
signed, Commissioning, named in said decree,
April, 1868, being the first day Of the County
Court of Loudoun, in front Of the Court House.
in Leesburg, at II O clocl m, to sell, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, the following
described Real Estate, situated in. said county
THE TRACT OF LAND AND MILL SEAT,
containing 81 ACRES. This is the tract on
which the Elizabeth Mills, now burned down,
formerly stood, and is exceedingly valuNblc.-
It lies on Goose Creek, near its mouth, within
II miles of lift loci: on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal. The water power is amply sum
Gent to drive four pair of five feet burs; It has
q right Of way to the river, and hour can be
taken from the mill door 10 Georgetown ana
Alexandria for tic per barrel. There IS a good
brick Miller's House and other Out-build!ng=,
and it is we'll adapted for all manufacturing
THE COTTON FARM.
containing about SAB acres Of land, bounded for
about 8 mile by the POtomac river, opposite 10
the G. s. 0. Canal within one milo Of the above
named Mill Seat; and within = miles OF tho
Farmwell Depot, on the A., L. & II. 4. r.
The land is of good quality-a part of it river
one body. The improvements are a
COMFORTABLE DWELLING,
new Switzer Barn, Corn House, Dairy, Smoke
House and Carriage House, and Spring OF
never failing water near the house.
ALSO, A TRACT OF LAND,
on the west side of Goose Creek containing -
acres, roods and 20 perches, bounded on the
south side by the Leosburg Turnpike road, and
adjoining the burnt bridge.
TERMS-Ten per cent Of the purchasc-lnon-
ey to be paid in cash on the day Of sale, rs = de-
post, to be forfeited if the purchaser fails 81
complete his purchase; the residue Of the pur-
chase money to be paid as follows One-thlro
on the confirmation of the sale by the Court;
one-third in ono year from the day OF SALE ana
the remaining third in two years from the day
of sale: the purchasers to give their bonds for
the deferred instalments, bearing interest rom
the day of sale, and the title to be retained ~
security for their payment.
Persons DESTROYS Of examining the land Wi.
please cell on Mr.. George Kephart,A 81 Belmont,
adjoining the land offered for sale.
MATTHEW HARRISON.
JOHN JANNEY.
J. L. RinlIer, Auc'r. Commissloner2.
POSTPONEMENT.--Th sale of the above
nronnriv has been postponed until MONDAY,
The 8th Of June 1868, Court day. The tract q
843 acres will be divided into THREE LOIS,
which Will be sold separately ,-,--,>,.,,
JOHN JANNEY, Comm rs.
Leesburg, Qp 2T-eots
POSTPON EMENT.-Thc above sale is post
poned until SATURDAY, Angus. SIN, 1853,
ut which time it will be sold at the hour ana
place above named, ,-
p>',~O MATTIEW HAREISO&,
;o1c-oots Comm!'s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07

y ONG HAIR BKAIDS Of tho very best
1 i quality, constantly on hand, at prices as
low IS they can be bought in any city north or
s0uth G. G. BERRY,
ana1 -, King ST
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
zsy e.. ID. Harrison, Auctioneer.

GALE OF 4 MILLINERY ESTABLISH
= MENT
Will be sold on MONDAY, August 10, COM
mencing Ut 10 o'clock a. M, at No. lG4, King
Flowers, Feathers, Silks and Straw Goods. The
attention Of tie ladies is called to this sale EV-
erv lot will be sold. aug std
DLASTERl PLASTER! PLASTER
1000 tons Soft Blue Windsor Plaster, daily
expected to arrive, direct from the mines
HOOE, WEDDERBURN q GO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
DLASTEN AND LATHS.

275 tons SOFT PLASTER.
100000 SAWED LATHS--c&rgo Of schooner
Eva May, Captain Richards, from H3rG,%n4--
;1J2 Is, Union Wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-07
VIM COGAN.
yTyURNIP SEED-NEW CROP.

We have just received cur fall supply o.;
Landreth's New Crop Turnp Seed, Of the u:"".
varieties; also, Lettuce, kalc, Cucumber and
other Seeds, required for this season: 49,,
" D &. s. LEADBEApER q co.