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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

ACCIDENTAL DROWNING.-A colored man,
named Ned Horton, who had achieved con-
siderable noto7iety by his conduct On election
day, in Lynchburg, when he voted the Conser-
7ative ticket, and shot one or tTo Of the color
ed mob who attacked him therefor, and by
his implication in the late robbery OF Adams
Express Office, in this city,in which Office he had
short time before the robbery was committed,
been employed as porter, was accidentally
drowned, between nine and ten clock last
night, while attempting to steal wood from
barge lying at the Fish Wharf. An inquest
was held this morning upon the body OF the
deceased which had been recovered by Mr.
John Williams, who dragged for it, by coroner
I. A. Stoutenburgh, and the jury, OF which
J. c. DePutron was foreman, after viewing 1t,
and after an examination of Robert jackson,
Rachel Williams Matilda Berry and Georgiana
Nelson, coIored, and Messrs john McCuln
John Williams and Thomas Hewett, rendered
the following verdict: The deceased was accl'
dentally drowned while attempting to board q
barge, name unknown, lying at the fish wharf,
for the purpose Of removing WOOD.
Robert Jackson, c)lored, who was in The
boat with Horton when the latter Tell over
board, was arrested this morning as 4 party to
his death, but after the Coroner's inquest, WAS
rnlaaSa 4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

CHURCH DlFFICULTY.-A large crowd OF
coIored people collected at the office ct justice
Moore yesterday evening, attracted there by
the interest they felt in the case of the trlstees
Of Zion Church, colored Baptist, against four
of the deacons Of that church, one Of whom,
Thomas Garter, was the treasurer, and another,
Thapton Holmes, the clerk Of the congregation.
The deacons had been communicated from
their Office, and the two above named had car
ried off with them tie treasures and books OF
the Church, to recover which, the proceedings
Yesterday evening were Instituted by the trus-
tees Of the Church. The Justice decided that
tho hooks and treasures should be delivered
70 the trustees, or that ample security should
he oiven for their safe return at the next meet
inc Of the Church Council. On Monday last at a
meeting held at the Alfred st. Baptist Co!ored
Church to which the congregations of thePeters-
burg and Shiloh churches had been lnvlted,a re,
solution was almost unanimously adopted with
drawing the right hand of fellowship from the
members Of the congregations OF BueIan ana
Zion Churches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

COLLECTIONS. The semi monthly collections
from our subscribers living in the western end
of tho city, commencing from Royal street,
will be made 10 morrow, and we hope our
friends will be prompt. We have Il number
who have omitted to settle for some time, and
would be obliged to ali to remember that our
expenses are very heavy, and that we are In
dcfat:gabIe in our endeavors to furnish them
with the full worth Of their money.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

NO BE TESTED In the case OF Golden vs.,
King-in detinue, for horse, (reported in yes
tcrdays Gazette,) in which an order from the
Military Commander of the State, was read
and entered, diSmissng the case at the cost of
the plaintiff, the counsel for Golden, COL G.
". Brent, filed exceptions 10 the order, and
intends, We understand, applying for manda
mus to compel Judge Thomas to try the. case,
and by so proceeding TO test The constitutional
itv of the Reconstruction Acts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

IMPROVED HEATING AppARATUs.-The
improved heating apparatus. advertised by
Messrs Purcell & Hoy, 10 tie Gazette, IS the
subject of considerable comment among those
who have TO make arrangements for heating their
houses next winter, and Of the many who have
called and inspected it, all seem to be struck
with its peculiar advantages. The agents here
have already received large orders, and expect
to do a heavy business In the new invention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

Police REPORT MAYORS OFFICE: Min
ME Sagrs, who escaped from the work house
day before yesterday, was discoyeredth this NOR
inc in her old haunts, and recomm!tted.
d. A warrant was issued for the arrest of Carry
Dove, boy, for abusing j. T. Stone
- MaGJsTRATEs' OFFICE. ---Catherne Sum-
mers. on complaint of Mrs. Fox, her daughter
tor an assault committed yesterday, on Clay
Hin T. was, in default of security in the sum OF
$500 to keep the peace for six mouths COM
mitted to Jail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
EEMANGEAL.

PARIS, Aug. 2S.-Therc mas been an Increase y!
of specie in the Bank Of France OF 100000
francs.
LONDON, Aug. 2S.-ConsoIs for money and
account "a. Fries 3l}. u. S. Bonds 71s.
FRANKFORT, August 28.--U: 5. 5 2Os75
New York, August 2S.-Stocks steady.
Money easy at 3a5 perct. Gold - Exchange
Q. Five. twenties coupon, l3j; new ST.; 10 4OS
REGISTERED IO4; coupon ST. North Carolina Cs
7233. new 7l4. Virginia CS coupon 53}, new
s.. Tennessee coupon G4!!, new 60.
BALTIMORE, August 28.-Virginia Is old
inscribed a. bid; IS asked do 1866 II bid;
50 asked; North Carolina, coupon 72!.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

PAINFUL AcCIDENT.-M Benz. CleVenger,
who keeps grocery storcin West. End, had the
two first fingers Of his left hand cut off at the
first Joint, yesterday evening, by cutting ma,
chine, DR.. NJ. NJ. Lewis was called 10,
dressed the wound, and the patient Is now do
ing we'll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
BY Green 81 Wise, AuctiOnccrs.
IL "a

NO. 1.-The large three story B3lCk, used
as hotel and restaurant by John Z. Price, and
known as Prices Saloon. on the west side OF
Union street, about 100 feet south of King front
ing 20 feet on Union street, and extending bac k
l03 feet to 10 feet alley, bounded on the south
by an alley 20 feet wide. This house is we'll
finished, and has gas and water
No 2-LOT OF GROUND west of No l,
on 20 feet alley, running from Water to Union
street fronts on alley 26 feet. and extends back
~ feet, with stable covering the whole lot
No 5.-LOT OF GkOUN adjoining No. 2,
IS by 40 feet with small Dwelling and Car
riage House thereon.
auction, on SATURDAY, the 10Th of Septem-
Der, at IL O clock m, in front Of the Mayor S
Office, if not disposed Of at private sale.
aug 27-eotd
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Democratic Nomination.

New YORK, August 2S.-Orestes Cleretand,
ex-mayor of Jersey City, has Ecen nominated
for Congress by The Democrats OF the Fifth
District Of New ersey.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

A WEEK OF PRAYER.--At their meeting in
the city Of Louisville, KY, in May last, the
Bishops Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South recommended to all their churches that
the week commencing on the 23d day OF Au-
gust should be devoted to special prayer to
Almighty God for His blessing upon the
Church and the country Notice Of this fact
was given from the pulpits of the church on Sun
day last, and the members of the several
churches were earnestly invoked to observe the
occasion individually, as strictly as possible
To-day was observed as day OF fasting and
prayer, and service vas held In the Washing
ton street Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

LAB0RERs.-Sixtyc olored laborcra lett
Lynchturg yesterday to work on the Harrison
burg extension Of the Orange, Alexandria and
Manassas Railroad. They were employed by
Messrs. Adams and Hammer, contractors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

SALE. Judgc Jonathan II. Gray Of Wash,
ington, D. c.. formerly Of the State of New
York, has purchased Tor residence and fruit
farm 50 acres of the Munson estate, lew
miles above this city, at S;65 an acre. We wish
him SUCCESS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

ATHIEF-A black girl, calling herself Mary
Washington, has, for the last week crtwo, been
hiring herself as a servant, remaining day or
two at each place, robbing the households Of
clothing, &c, and then clearing out.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

ZONE MoKE UNFORTUNATE. "A man late
ly worth quite 4 handsome fortune lin these
days, left him by his father, was, day or two
ago, sent to the Aims House, to be taken care
Of there
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

TIE HAREoR AND RIVER front present,
now, quite lively appearance, from the num-
bcrs OF vessels arriving and departing, taking
IN and discharging cargoes, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

VIRGINIA, to with the Circuit Court
" Of Fairfax county, August rules, 1868, J.
Rendley Simpson vs. James Buckley, VIM. T..
Allen and others, defts: In chaQcery
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 security of said Allen. g.
It appearing by affidavit filed that the defend
ant, W. T. Allen, is not resident of this State
is ordered that he appear within one month
alter due publication hereof, and do what is
necessary to protect his interest, copy, teste
". L. EDWARDS, CPk. pro tenn.
Love, Pc. aug 6--laW4w
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EnrOMEapN.

BURLINGTON, VT, August 2S.-Willam
Keith, son Of Hon Alfred Keith, OF She Idon,
Vermont, was drowned yesterday while fishing
I'll Rl0cl- Creek, near Sheldon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

The lorty-flth Session Of this Institution will
begin on the lst day Of October, 1868, and end on
the Thur: day before the 4th Of July, 1869.
The organization Of this Institution IS very
complete, embracing extensive and thorough
courses Of instruction in Literature and Science,
and in the pro Cessions of Law, Medicine ard En-
gincering.
Estimated Expenses-exclusive of books,
clothing, and pocket moncy-ot the Academic
Student 33G0; of the Law Student, $3.50, and
of tho Medical Student, $685..
For particulars, send for catalogue, 10 VIM.
Wertenbacker, Secretary, or -
Chairman Of the Faculty,
p 0. "University Of Va"
Ch@rloLtcs, lie. aug l4-co!m@
A LBXANDKIA ECLECTIC ACADEM I.
The Fourth Annual Session Of this School
will begin on Monday, the 18th Of Sept, 1858.
Terms Elementary Glass, S.; Junior, So;
Intermediate 50; Senior, SO per quarter-~in
advance. =,
i small charge Will be made for fuea in The
first three quarters
Applications may DC made to the FTlncIPa'
at his residence. l42, Duke street.
aug 24--eotf VIM 4. BAKER, Principal
DANDULpH MACON COLLEGE,
The Committee appointed by the Board Q!
Trustees Of RAJ doIph Macon College, Ashland
Va, vii! meet il Richmond, Va, on the ISL o.
September mex, 10 eject professors 10 MI the
following CHAIRS, VIZ
Mathematics,
Ancient Languages,
Chemistry and Natural Philosophy.
Persons deairing the places must hand IN thvlr
applications, accompanied by. suitable te5oillo-
Dials. Nv the morning Of the day o. meeting or
send them by mail to the undersigned.
R.CHARU 1RBt, Secretary,
No. 10 6 Cary street,
Richmond, aug l8-eotd 7. Q. box 81 !.
Q OHUOL n 0TICE.
Miss ANNIE R HODGKIN will resume the
duties OF her school on Tuesday, SepIeemoer "a.
For terms, Nc, apply to her. ~ no 00! QueS"
street. &us 1z-1e - ~
UTANNOKE gG 6y SbR re- GIRLS
~ MONTGOMERY county, Maryland.
The exercises of this Institution will be re-
snmed on the first Of the tenth month, October
1Tnrns Board Washing and Tuition, in thu
EngIjsh Branches SZ25 per school year.
3She Languages, Drawing, and Music extra.
For circulars, containing full particulars, I'D
| dress theagrincipal at Sandy Spring ?; O., Nd
@. q. MILLER, Principal
MARY P. COFFIN.
ELLEN FARQUHAR.-
| Rcferenccs-R. &. Miller, Alexandrie,, Va
Benjamin Hallowell, Sandy Spring Ed.
Sandy Springs Md, iy 30-eott
DELE HAVEN INSTITUTE
. ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Miss Miss 4. I I. G ESBBSi Principals.
The Tenth Annual Session will begin on the
| 2lst of September next. -.
! PrincinaIs. aug l5-eott
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so

CIRCUS -Maginley and CARROTS great circus
will visit this city on September 5th, tomor-
row week. In the existing dearth OF amuse-
mcnts the circus will be warmly welcomed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

FLOUR. Herr & Welsh, millcrs in George
town, received an order yesterday, for
/ 800 barrels Of their -four for the New
York market
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
'rELEGRAPEEEC NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THEGAZETT
Radical Observation-Disclosures

Radical NOmilO1lODa-aROD
CINCINNATI, Aug. 2S.-The Radicals OF the
Third Districthave re nominated Gen. Schcnck
f ress, by reclamation.
The store OF Leon Bloomc at Wappak0ncta,
Ohio, was robbed of $1,000 worth of dry goods
Yesterday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

We know not whether the pocm ascrlbcd
to Milton, said to have been just discovered be
genuine Or not If genuine, it was, probably
left in crude and uncorrected form.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

TIE WEATHER has become cloudy, and is
cooler Everybody in the county, Is wishing
for rain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

The FRENCH BARoUE, Which has been load
ing here, with timber, for France, has hauled
out from her wharf, and will sail in day or
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

GERMAN FEsTIYAL.-Thc annual Schuetz
enfest of the Washington Scheutzen FereM
will begin in Washington next Monday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

RnMARKs,-The market closes very dull ana
prices generally are dropping. In Flour We
have to note u decline OF l22c on ordinary
brands of all grades. Wheat continues to
droop, and prices this morning were about LUG
lower. The offerings reached 5000 bushels red
and 749 bushels white with sales of both de-
criptions at 1876 2O5, 2l0, 22O. 225 and 2a5, the
last named figures for prime red Tor tough ana
trashy lots there is no demand. ard sales are
almost impossible One lot choice. white was
sold at $50 For Corn there is q fair demand
and prices are shade frmer; offerings l'gnt
with sales Of 500 bushels mixed at ll8al20 tor
damaged and l22a123 for fair Oats steady ;
offerings of 2419 bushels, with sales at 6z ana o4
Rye quiet and offerings light; sales at 10 and
1876. according to quality Butter is in demand
for good Lard quiet and unchanged. Fertii-
zers coming into requisition and stocks on mana
ample. Seeds quiet. Bacon steady. Wool
Quiet. Salt in moderate demand Eggs in fair
supply and prices declined
R.1r1,,oRE CATTLE MARKET, August q =
Beef Cattle-Prices today ranged as follows :
Old Cows and Scalawags ut 3 00aS4i ordinary
Thin Steers Oxen and Cows at 4aS5; common
to fair Stock Cattle sass; fair quality BeeVes at
25aS7 25 and the very best Bceyes at : 2oa
So Is per lC0 lbs, the average price beng ABOUT
S5 80 gross. The market closed moderately &C.
tive Of an advance of about 25c per 100 lbs on
the rates of last week.
Sheep-The supply during the past week has
been in excess OF the demand, and the market
is very duh at a decline of fully &c per pound.
Prices to-day ranged as follows: FAIR to good
fat Sheep at 34s4!c per lb gross Stock Sheep
75aS2 rs per head. Lambs 2aS3 30 pei; head.
Hogs-The market has been moderately sup
plied during the past week, and under good
demand has ruled active at former rates. frees
to day ranged as follows: Fair to good live
Hogs at u 5Oa$l4 50, and extra fat Hogs Sll 70
per 100 pounds net
GEORGETOWN MARKET, August 27.-Sales-
800 bushels yellow Corn (B. f. at l25; 1900
bushels red Wheat at gel; 1900 bushels 90. at
DAG: $50 bushels do. at 256 16O bushels de. at
22O: 100 bushels do. at 200; COO bushels yellow
Corn, d. E. at ll2.
The New York Post says the speculation in
Government bonds has been turned very sud
denly and strongly in favor of higher prices; =
There Is an extensive demand to cover speculA-
tive sales with orders also from the country 10
purchase. The greatest buoyancy appears IN
the new bonds, for which the Old are BENG eX-
changed by foreign bankers.
The New Orleans Times has the following.
editorial comment on the business prospects OF
New Orleans THE prospects and hopeful as
pect of our Southern agriculture justlhes the
anticipation Of great revival OF the commerce
Of our city the coming Winter. ..
Business at the Baltimore Stock Board was
very dull yesterday. There were no sales OF
gold Of Governments there was only one sale
$1,000 5.2Os Sd at llO2 Virginia registered, Us
old, brought All J"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
Canal COMMERCE.
NasSLnMt $500 $500 1919
FRIDAY, Aug. %.

Arrivals A Clark, James Hoy. Jonn
H Platte. Daniel Pomroy, a CHARACTERISTICS
American Coal Co. Boat Henry Wade jr,
limestone to Z Francis.
Departures Boats p Quigley. A Clark jas
Hoy John Il Platte-for Cum berland z-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
Gold.

NEW YORK, August 26.-Gold to-day l45S
ONELOT of George G. Jenkins, Sugar-cured
W Hams-very small-just rece!Ved 9n 40 lof
tale by BROOhES q IA 55GOn,
aug28 IOo. f[lnco 81.
OHOICE article OF WESTERN LAKD tor
~ sale by EEOOkES % "a tON'
aug28 1Uo fFinco ST.
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m +. HENRY'S HOOL.

Fl. T. Il N 7 > . 9 " . q II
This SCHOOL, FOR BOYS, established in
the year 1857, will commence its next annual
session Oh Monday, the 7th Of September
Terms Of Tuition per quarter, in advance -
S., $50 and Sl2, depending upon the branches
taught
re- Persons wishing to see tho subscriber on
business relating to the School, may lad him
at his School room, in the ID story Of Friend,
ship Engine House, on any day after the lst Of
September, between the hours of and Il
u clock N.
aug l7-dtd Il. +. HENRY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

JEWEIRY TuEFT--A valuable bracelet was
taken by colorad boy, yesterday afternoon,
from the arm Of small child, on Cameron
street. The article was brought by the thief
to the store OF Mr. w. W. Adam, and pur-
chased at nominal price, with the object of
returning it to the owner if one could be found.
This morning the father Of the child enQuircd
of Mr. A., if such an article had been offered
for sale, and found TO his great relief the miss,
ing ornament Parents should be careful how
they tempt the cupidity of thieves, and not
trust their little ones out when decorated with
out careful nurse or protector.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

CT. MARY'S ACADEMY.
y a. S. Washington st.
This Institution will resume its Academic
Exercises on the first Monday Of Soptember.
For circulars, containing particulars, apply
TO the Principal.
aug l5-1m NJ. a. ROACH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

WOODEN AND WILLOW WARE-a new
w supply received and for sale by
iyN y GEO. l.. SEAT0N
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
Washington, aug 6-2m
st. JOHNS ACADEMY,
"a " A AZ n ID A

0T. JOHNS ACADEMY,
= ALEXANDRIA, VA.
The Thirtieth Session will commence on Tues
day, September lst 1868. Two large, adjoining
houses, on Prince street. below Alfred, in the
finest and healthiest part Of the city, have just
been purchased, and the accommodations for
boarders will be greatly increased. Considera-
bic additions have also been made to the libra
~ and apparatus
Board and tuition for session Of ten months,
$3.50, payable quarterly, in advance; there are
no extra charges, except for Modern Languages
Music and Drawing. For catalogues, contain
ing further information, address tho Principal,
12l, Duke street, Alexandria.
TEACHERS.
RICHARD L. CARNE, A. NJ, Principal,
Greek, Latin and Natural Science
THEODORE Il. FICkLIN, Mathematics
and English.
AUGUST HENNING, German.
VICTOR BECKER French,
JOSEPH G. FOERTSCH, Music.
Miss MARY j. STEWART, Drawing.
VIM F. CARNE, Photography.
JOHN A. VEITCH, Elocution.
ONO Aids
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
Washin0tOn D. c.

OOLU COLLEGE,
4 Washington, D. G.
Tho sessions Of the several departments open
as follows: tho Preparatory, Sept. 9Th; the
Collegiate. Sept 23d; the Theological, October
7th; the Law, October 18th, and tho 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, opln-
ions and manners Of our countrymen by the
common education Of portion Of its youth
from every quarter"
It's graduates have verified the expectations of
Madison and Monroe, that the facilities of hear
ing debates in Congress, arguments in the Su-
preme Court, and Lectures from eminent men,
and Of visiting Libraries and Collections IN
Science gath cred at this centre would foster q
comprehensive mental development. The Pre-
paratory School gives a thorough training for
business and preparation for College. The
College proper hes eight efficient Professors !;
all the chairs being filled The Theological
School has three Professors and Lecturers ;
the Law School four, and the Medical ten
The expenses are as low as at other colleges.
Number Of students the past year 434.
For catalogues or further information, address
Il. W SAMSON, D. D., President.
ptp r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

...sl ARRIVED.
Schr Forward, Jones, Harve de Grace, coal
to A Perpener.
Schr Rising Sun, Jones, Boston, to American
Coal Go. :l
SAILED.
Steamer T Z Cahill, Msith, Baltimore, by Is
Wheat
MEMORANDA.
Steamer Columbia. Harper hence at Baltimore
9th instant
Schr Reading Railroad, Carroll. hence ut
Philadelphia 26th instant
Schr Governor J Y Smith Crowell, hence 1T
Boston 18th lnstaut.
Schr Uncss, Philips, from Norwich, for this
port, arrived at New York 18th instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28
EDUCATIONAL.
THE EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR

Ihraa rniles Rest of Alexan8ria \


Three miles west Of Alexandra, Va,
Beg :ns its twenty ninth annual session on the
goth CT Septemb Der, with the same Professors
A full course, mathematical, classical and prac-
teal, is taught. Pupils are received from the
age of nine Deduction made for ministers,and
for persons sending two pupils, Fer further
information address tho Principal,
Rev. VIM. +. GARDN Err.
nzy~ Tho Assistants ara Messrs. M ES N
GAKN EFT, II. A; W. ?. MASON, and j. =
FOERTSCH. aug 8-eo2m
n l.. POWELLS SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
The next session of this School will begin on
September 18th, 1868, at the school house on the
south side Of Queen, between Columbus ana
TERMS OF TUITION:
Per Quarter, Payable in Advance. ~
Senior Class ~
intermediate Glass IL 5U
Applications for the admission Of pupils vii
N. =. corner Of Duke and Washington streets.
CHARLES L. POWELL, A. NJ,
Principal.
LEWIS Il. Les,
aug It'd Grad. Tn. Va, Assistant.
KEI3S pOWELLS SELECT SCHOOL FOR
lYR YOUNG LADIES.
Tho next session Of this School will begin on
Thursday, September II.
The course Of instruction will comprise the
English branches, French, Latin and MAtnc-
matics Number Of scholars strictly limited,
Circulars, containing terms. &c, can be OBJ
tanned ut the resi- ence Of Mr.. Charles L. row
ELL corner of Duke and Washington SITS.
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AND CLASSICAL SCHOOL,

NORMAN F. MOORE will reopen his school
for boys at his old school room, No. GO, Fairfax
street..
Terms IS per quarter, payable il advance.
aug 24-2W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-28

OT. JOHNS ACADEMY.-The prelimina-
September lst, and, as there are only about 20
vacancies those wishing to enter their sons will
please make application this week, at the schoo!
rooms, Odd Fellows Hall, north Columbus ST.,
near Queen. RICHARD l.. CAENb,
anp 6-co3t& Principal.