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Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1843-1871, 1868-03-12

e tpell er ote Gtnt9telt ltore, ell er NIT oe ra'
fbenten ni9t einperiianoen NOR, iparum ion Stan-
ton oarin bleiben, BON weldem baIelbe in nod oiel
b6berem @rabe gift Sat Die 8erfaiiung einen Sinn
i'm Sabre 1864 unb bat lie ben ent9egen9eebten Sinn
i'm Sabre 1868? Saben Die 0erren Senatoren cine
Iusleguns, menn iie elm Gabinetsmitslieo beraus
baben ppllen unb Die entgesengelebte auslegnng,
wenn lie eineS barin bebalten molten aenbert Die
YerfaiIuns ibren Sinn, je nabbem es iih nm Blair
ober iii, Stanton banoelt?
@aerbines baben Die Serren Senatoren ieitoem
Elm @eieb erlaiien, pelhes bem Brdfbenten perbie=
te Elm gabnetsmitelieo gu entlaen, aber tper sibt
ibnen bas &edt perfaiIungs @eiebe Su erlai-
fen? Steaen ie iid nid)t ielbit as elenoe Seuhler
unb @erfaTunssbredero oar, penn iie bon Srn. 8 in<
coin Die ausibuns zines sepien 3edtes perlansen,
oas allen Yrdibenten suseitanoen uno i'm Beien uns
lsres &eeierunssiplems besriinbet isi uno menn ie
Dem Srn. Sobnion Die Nusibuns beiielben Gedtes
bei Strafe Der abiebuns per6eten tuollen 9agSobsr
be5ieben ie Die autordt, Elm eit so Sabren bon a-
len prdToenten seibtes &edt fir Elm 8erbreden er-
fldren gu ipollen?
Inter ben 25 rabifalen Senatoren, tpelde ienen
grief on Yrdiibent 2ncon unterSei9neten, befanben
f6 Die jebigen Smpeader, GUNNER, Bilion, Baoe
uno Sbernan bon Gbio, CHANDLER uno anoere.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
CITY COUNCIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEED IN GS.
Common Council.


Ataregular meeting of the Common Council
held December 9Th, 1868, there were present,
J. B. Smoot, ESQ.,, President; Messrs. Baker,
Stewart. Neae, Shirley, Moore, Harmon,
Massey, Stein and Mckenzie.
Messrs Harmon and Reed, to whom was re-
ferred San act reducing into one, and amend
ing the several acts for the regulation OF the
Market" reported an act relating to that SUP,
iect. but on motion of DIR. Massey 1t was lald
on the table.
MIR. Baker, from the Committee on Streets
reported adversely on the communication OF
Mr.. James Fadeley, respecting curbs IN front OF
the premises of Mr.. Burke, on Wilkes street,
which report was adopted.
A bill of Edgar Suowden for S46O "A, Tor
printing, was referred to the Committee on
Claims.
The report of the Committee on Public Prop
erty on the petition of Capt. JAS. NJ. Steuart,
President of the Relief Hook and Ladder Com
pany, was received from the Board OF Alder
men, and their action concurred in.
The Committee on Streets, to whom was re
ferred tho matter of a foot way on st. Asaph
street. opposite the hay scales, reported ad
versely thereon, which was adopted.
Mr.. Mckenzie reported "bil to modify
existing laws respecting the market, and for
the adjustment of weights ard measures, and
for regulating the weight Of bread, and to pre-
vent forestaing," which was passed.
The action OF the Board of Aldermen on the
communication of the Mayor, relating to. the
purchase Of wood for the poor OF the city, was
concurred in.
The action of the Board of Aldermen on the
bills of w. B. Henderson and A. Rosentha
was concurred IN.
An act to prevent the selling OF liquor to
and harboring Of apprentices and minors was
received from the Board of Aldermen, and laid
on the table.
An Act reported by the Committee on Cen
eral Laws, to whom was referred the commune
cation of the Mayor, for the better observance
of the Sabbath day, was received from the
Board of Aldermen, and its reference to the
Corporation Attorney concurred in.
A literary curiosity, called IAN Alexandra
Puzzle" by Richard Wright Of Washington
d. c., was received from that gentleman
whereupon the following offered by Mr.. Stewart
was unanimously adopted:
Reso1red That the thanks OF the Common
Council be presented to Mr.. Wright now 0
Washington, D. g., for his ingenious and val
liable present entitled an Alexandra Puzzle
and that the Council entertain very pleasant
recollections of a former old citizen.
The Committee on General Laws, 10 whom
| was referred the petition Of certain hucksters
| by request, were discharged from Its iurtheI
consideration.
| Council then adjourned.
q. &. WHITTLESEY, VI k.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
SALE OF LAND IN PRINCE
WIILIAM COUNTY. VA BY yirtna O

MINISTRIES SALE OF LAND IN PRINCE
/ WILLIAM COUNTY, VA,-By virtue of
q deed of trust from Norborne Berkeley and
wife TO US, made on the 2lst day of July 1866,
for the benefit of Luther l.. Lynn, AMI by the
consent and authority of the said Berk eleyIand
Lynn, we will offer, at public sale, to the high
est bidder, on SATURDAY, January 16. 1869.
in front OF the storehouse Of HutchsoB s. Laws,
in the village of Aldie Va, VALUABLE
TRACT OF LAND, containing $40 acres,
known as ''North End" situated in the county
of Prince William, about six miles from Aide,
and about the same distance from the Gaines
vile depot of the O., A. & Nj. r. R., adjoining
the lands of Col. Edmund Berkeley, Jas. Green
Mrs. Sidney CULVER and others. About two
hundred acres of this land is clea red, and we'll
adapted to grazing and grain growing. The
remainder is in timber, the best in this section
of Virginia, lying adjacent to the large steam
saw mill of Col. Berkeley, which makes the
timber peculiarly valuable. The improvements
consist of TWO LOG DWELLING S. of Gssah
four rooms each, kitchen, corn no uses, .Gsfga.
stables, &c. This land can be adval ltsgeously
divided, and will be sold to suit urchasers,
either entire or in two or more lots, according
to the survey and plaS OF James S. Cd en-, which
can be seen at the sale, or previous Il ereto, by
application to Col. Norborne Berkeley
TERMS-Enough cash will be rec luired on
the day of sale to pay the expenses of sale, and
the debt to the said Lynn, say about s. 500, the
remainder IN two equal payments of one and
two years. with interest," and secured by deed of
trust otherwise, to the salts faction Of Col. N.
Berkeley. j. r. TUCKER.
B. p. NOLAND
Mddleburg Va, dec 10-eots Trustees
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

A BILL to modify existing laws respecting the
Market, and for the adjustment OF weights
and measures, and for regulating the weight
of bread, and to prevent iorestalling.
SEC. !. BE 1t enacted That it may and shall
be lawful for grocers and commission mcr-
chants receiving butter, eggs, poultry, beef,
pork, and other country produce, to sell the
same at any time during Market hours any
law of the Corporation to the contrary notwlth-
standing.
SEC. 3. This act shall be in force from and
after its passage.
Passed Board Of Aldermen Dec. 8, 1868.
r. B. ROBERTSON,
President Board Aldermen.
Passed Common Council Dec s, 1868.
JNo B. SMOOT
President Common Council.
Approved
Teste:
O. G. WHrTLEsEY,
CPk. Com Council
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

BY the foreign mails we find that Mr.. Jeffer-
son Davis's remarks on the Holy Land, at
bennington, England, enormously reported by
the cable as lecture. we're no more than a
little speech made by him on rising to second a
vote of thanks to gentleman (Rev. Dr. Iris
tam) who had ectured on Buried Jerusalem y
before the members of the Local Philosophical
SOciety
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
Fairfax CO., no 2l-1awts Commrs of Sale
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
RTiE AND

~ BILE LAND.
By virtue of the decree of the Circuit Court
of Fairfax county, entered up at Novem Der
term, 1868, in the suit of Daniel Kincheloe'8
heirs VS.. Daniel Kincheloe's Admir-, the un-
designed, as Commissioner, named in said de-
cree, will on MONDAY, the Dist day of De-
cember, 1863 that being Court day. in front of
Fairfax Court House, sell to the highest bidder,
the following LOTS or PARCELS Of LAND,
lying on Bull Run, being portion of the real
estate of which the late Daniel Kncheoe died
seized, dover having been assigned the widow,
containing, respectively, IS acres and 1872 acres
and 81 poles These lands desirable have
al abundance of wood are we'll watered, and
located near the O. A. Il NJ. + r., being but
a short distance from Union Mills. Persons
desiring to purchase will be shown these lands
by Mr.. r. Buckley, who lives near.
TERMS OF SALE as directed by tho Court;
Ten per cent Of the purchase-money in hand rs
deposit, liable to be forfeited, and the land re-
sold at the risk of the purchaser should ho fail
TO complete his purchase on confirmation by
the Court; the residue in three equal install
ments. at six, twelve and eighteen months, with
interest from the day Of sale to be secured by
the bonds of the purchaser, with good personal
security, and retention of title until the last
payment is made Stamps and costs OF convey
ance to be paid by the purchaser.
THOS. MOORE, Comm r. Of Sale.
Fairfax CO., nov 2l-lawts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
Fairfax county, nov 2l-1awt8
MISERABLE PROPERTY AT PUBLIC
SALE.

IL SALE.
Pursuant to the decree of the Circuit Court of
Fairfax county, rendered at its November term,
1868 in the suit of Robert Drane's Admir-. VS..
Bond, &C., we, as Commissioners named in
said decree, will on MONDAY, the Dist day Of
December, 1868 that being Court day, in front
of the door of Fairfax Court House, at twelve
O'Clock m. OF said day, sell, to the highest bid
der all those VALUABLE LOTS or PAR
GELS of LAND lying on the Falls Bridge
Turnpike road at Spring Vale, Of which the
late Robert Drane died seized. These lands
adjoin the lands of James Follin, George w.
Gunnell and others, and contain, respectively,
So acres, 2 roods and 1876 poles eight acres and
81 acres, but will be sold together. The i'm
provements are good Those wishing to invest
in real estate will find it to their advantage to
examine these lands.
TERMS One-tenth Of the purchase-money
in hand as deposit liable to be forfeited and
the land resold at the risk of the purchaser,
should he fail to complete his purchase on con-
frmation by the Court; the residue in three
equal instalments, at SIX twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day of sale, to
be secured by the bonds of the purchaser, with
personal security. and retention of title until
the last payment is made. Stamps and expenses
of conveyance to be paid by the purchaser
VIM. B. DOWNY,
THOS. MOORE,
Fairfax co., no 2l-1awts Comm'rs rs. of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
VIRGINIA NEWS.

A colored man named Gilmore has been ar
rested at Staunton suspected of being the mur-
derer of William E. Burton, the man whose
body was found near Gordonsville some weeks
ago under circumstances which we have already
detailed. He is said to have had a diff Guilty
with Burton, and that some OF the clothes of
the deceased, have been found in his posses
sion. Two other c0lOred men, have also, been
arrested, suspected of being concerned
Col. Elisha f. Keen, formerly member of
the Virginia Senate from the district composed
of Pttsylvania county, died in Danville on
Tuesday, after lingering and painful Illness
Among the public men of Virginia perhaps
none had career of brighter promise or more
general usefulness than his, and more have ever
been IN ore generally popular with constituent
cy and the fellow members Of a representative
body.
Since our notice Of the brisk business doing
in the staye trade in Norfolk few days since,
the trade has received an additional impetus
aud five vessels, one brig two hermaphrodite
briggs and two schoonerS are lying at the India
wharf, and all loading with slaves for the West
Indies.
Major Waller, we'll known citizen of Rich
lUOuu, duu uSUUSr vi lHe urlU vi w Ill. IN.
Bell & Co., died at his residence in that city
on Sunday. He was connected with the quar-
termaster's department of the Confederate
army.
The following discharges in Bankruptcy were
recorded yesterday. Bernhard Rosenheim.
Fauquier county; G. R. Darracot, Richmond;
T. d. Wheelwright, WeStmoreland; George
Tyler, SpotSylvania; Reuben S. Denny, Stat
ford.
~ - A canal boat, loaded with coal, was carried
over a dam In the James river, a few miles
above Richmond, on Tuesday, and three mon
drowned.
A petition to commute the sentence of Jeter
Phillips to Imprisonment for life, was being
circulated in Richmond yesterday. But three
names were affixed to the document, that day.
Charles Cochran, aged tweny-seven years,
committed suicide by hanging himself,at Win
chester, on Monday.
Lieut.. Paul Hambrick the agent of the
Freedmens Bureau in Richmond has teen
promoted Major by brevet, in the U. s. Army
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
MARINE LIST.

Sun SETs...........4 81 HIGH WATEE M g.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. DEC. 10.
SAILED.
Steamer New York, Jones' Philadelphia, by
NJ. Eldridge & Go.
Schr Laurel, Fof, Baltimore, oats, by j.
D. Adams
MEMORANDA.
Brig Essex, from Georgetown, was at Ed
gartown 4th, bound east.
Schr. Maggie Mcneil, from Georgetown
arrived at Portland 7th.
Brig H. G. Brooks, from Georgetown, arri-
we'd at Fall River 7th.
Schr. Harriet, hence for Aliens Point, ar
rived at New London 18th.
Schr. W. H. Kenzell, hence at jersey
CITY Sth
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
Foreign News.

Yesterdays dispatches from Europe say that
the report that an armed demonstration of the
people of Cadiz in favor of Republic had been
suppressed a few days since, is incorrect, and
that the people are still in arms. The editor
and publisher; and all the compositors, of
another French newspaper have been fined for
encouraging the Baudin demonstration. The
Emperor of Austria, in an address to his army
must maintain it. " The London Telegraph of
yesterday says that Mr.. Gadstone's Cabinet is
now ready to consider the Alabama clalms.-
1t endorses the course pursued in the matter
by Lord Stanley, aud intimates that his sue
cessor will adhere to it.
The ship John Duncan, from st. Johns N.
B., for Liverpool, capszed in the Atlantic and
was lost The captain, his wife, and nine of the
crew were lost.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
MAR CRIED.

At St. PauPs Church, on the 9Th instant, by
The Rev J. Z. Johnston, JAS. B. STEINER to
FANNIE JENKINS.
Winchester papers please copy ]
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

COMM ERCTAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET Dec. l0.-The mar
ket this morning was inactive, the transactions
reported being very limited. Flour quiet
Wheat dull offerings of 800 bushels red, but
only one sale reported, of inferior, at 10
Corn quiet, with sales of about 900 bushels at
Sass. for new white and mi1ed;, Oats un-
changed quotations 66a67. Buckwheat 120a
l25. Rye 1875, and inactive. Eggs scarce at
40 cents per dozen Butter wanted. Dressed
Hogs in limited supply. Dressed Turkies 16al7
cents per ID.
PENNSYLVANIA Coal TRADE.-The rail-
roads connecting with the anthracite coal re-
gions ended their fiscal year on the Both ult.,
and canal shipments are about over. Notwlth-
standing the falling off of production by reason
of the number Of strikes, within the last week
or two the price OF coal, particularly stove and
egg, has fallen largely at New York. The
quotations are now ST 75a$8 50.for red ash and
ST 5Oa$7 Is for white ash by the cargo. The
shipping season, however, by the canal may be
considered as over.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
Middleburg Va, dec l0-eots Trustees
A SPLENDID 7 OCT. ROSEWOOD PI-
n ANOEORTE EOR A CuRISTMAS GIFT

1 wish to remind those of our citizens who con-
ones at home, that l have the largest assort nent
of Pianos offered this day in Alexandria. in
Guiding good instruments used short tim e at
very reduced price. Also, new ones rom
first class makers, warranted in every part Gu.
will again publish the names of our citiz, ans
who have favored me with their confiden &c.
some of whom made due inquiries in other mar
kets, but found they could do as well, if not
haitian HOME
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

Mr. John w. Garrett was yesterday re-elec-
ted President of the Baltimore and OHIO Rail
road Company. He made long address, re-
viewing the affairs Of the company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

The bill introduced by Gen. Garfield, pro-
posing to transfer the Indian Bureau from the
Interior to the War Department, was put
through the House under the previous queS-
tiop -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

VALUABLE LAND NEAR ALEXAN-
Y DRIA AT PUBLIC SALE.-By authori-
ty of the decree Of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
county rendered at November term, 1868, In
the suit of Lorenzo Rogers Administrator, &c,
vs. Lorenzo Rogers heirs l shall, as Commits
sioner, named in said decree, on SATU RDA4,
the 10Th day of Dec. 1868, at I'm, at West End,
in said county, in front of Cats Tavern, sell, at
public auction, to the highest bidder, that
VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND Of which
Lorenzo Rogers died seized, being the same
purchased by him Of Thomas L. Ellzey This
land adjoins tho lands Of Messrs. George Ma
son, Hammersley and others, and lies on Little
Hunting Creek, about three miles from the city
of Alexandria, and contains FIT Y N N 4
ACRES. A further description is deemed un-
necessary, AS those wishing to purchase will
doubtless view the premises before the day OF
sale Dennis Johnston, esq, will take pleasure
in showing the property.
TERMS OF SALE, as directed by the Court,
are: One.tenth of the purchase.money in hand
as deposit, liable to be forfeited and the land
resold at the risk of the purchaser, should he
fail TO complete his purchase upon confirmation
of the Court, the residue in three equal psy-
ments, at six, twelve and eighteen months, with
interest from the day of sale to be secured by
the bonds of the purchaser, with good personal
security, and retention Of title until the last
payment is made. Stamps and costs Of convey
ance to be paid by the purchaser.
THOS. MOORE Commr. of Sale.
Fairfax county nov 2l-1aWts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

Cuba is still in disturbed condtion--and
the resurrection is not yet put down.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

1t is thought that the weakness in Govern
ment securities is caused by the annual report
of the Secretary of the Treasury and state
ment therein of the Increase of the public debt
$34, COS, lO2 for the year ending November l,
IQco
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX
l. COUNTY, November term 1858:
SIN Balls administrator vs.. W. W. Ball, &c.
The Court doth adjudge, order and decree,
that VIM H. Dulsny, the substituted Commits
soner of Sale, be authorized to make sale of the
lands in the proceedings mentioned, at private
sale, to be reported 70 the Court, and that the
said Commissioner, Thomas Moore, be directed
to ascertain by publication once week for four
weeks, in some paper published in Alexandria,
Gil tbs debts of the said w. w. Ball and report
to the Court all those not included in his former
rem ert. A copy teste.
iop w. l.. EDWARDS, Cpk pro tenn.
To tho reditors of w. w. Ball, decd:
You ara hereby notified that at my office, at
Fairfsy 70, ,rt House. on the8th day Of January,
$50 obon proceed to make up and report the
lebts due " fro, the estate of the late W. w,
Rail All noro, us holding claims are notified to
1resenf tbepn ms nro eerly authenticated.
'NoHi pro- THOMAS MOORE,
Comm'r. in Chancery,
dec 7-law4w 0h'''' w. Oh -" w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

ton, Samuel Broughton, Ebenezer Brough-
ton, Wait Broughton, Harriet Burtis, Benoni
S. Lent and Elizabeth Lent, his wife; Charles
Norton, Frank Norton and Davie Norton, heirs
of Wait Broughton, deceased
You are hereby notified that on the 2lst day
of December. 1868, that being Court day, shall
move the County Court of Fairfax county, Va,
to appoint Trustee in the place ofAlfred Moss,
in certain deed of trust, dated the 10th day Of
April, 1853, executed by, Wait Broughton and
Sarah, his wife, to Alfred Moss, as Trustee, to
arine Riker the payne nt Of four hundred dol
lars twelve months after date, with interest;
the said Alfred Moss having departed this life.
Yours &C., HENRY +. DAVIS, by
GILBERT S. MINER,
nov 21-1aw4w his Attorney.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
nj o T I G Z

Notice is hereby given that, on the first day
of the June term, 1862 of the Circuit Court of
Fairfax county, Va, the subscriber, as Guar
dian of William Allison appointed by the Or
phans' Court of the District Of Columbia IN
which the said William Allison resides, will
make application to said Circuit Court for pay
ment to her, as such guardian, of the fund to
which said William Allison is entitled arising
on the sale of real estate, made pursuant TO the
decree Of the said Circuit Court in the case of
Susan Allison, Guardian, &c, vs.. Martha ALI
son ct al
nov 21-1aW4W SUSAN ALLISON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
Auction SALES.

VlKUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUA ABLE
4 PRINCE WILLIAM LANDRY virtue
of deed of trust from James s. Oden and wife,
bearing date of January l, 1859, duly of record
in the Clerks office of the County Court Of
Prince William county, the undersigned. who
was appointed by the County Court of Prince
William, Trustee in place Of Gn.tayuT A A. Hut
will, for the purpose of carrying out the pro-
visions of said trust. SELL at Brentsville. on the
FIRST MONDAY IN Fl EEB RI lS99'
that being Court day, the TRACT OF LAND,
conveyed in said trust deed, lying on the waters
of Bull Run, in the upper part OF the county of
Prince William, adjoining the lands Of Hamil-
ton Rogers, Smith and Butcher, William n.
Berkeley and others, containing THREE HUN
DRIED ACRES. The only Engagement; sc. on
the land is q small FRAME HOUSE, but kfsssS
the farm is very fine land, and in a good -1EgggL
state of cultivation, presenting fine opportucc
nifty for p profitable investment. Terms Of
sale, cash
Selling as Trustee, l shall make only such
title, but that is unquestionable.
LUTHER l.. LYNN, Trustee.
D.;,oo W., ~ nOU
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10
ALEXANDRIA.

The ELECTION IN VIRGINIA. In the House
of Representatives, yesterday, a bill was passed
providing for an election in Virginia on the
fourth Thursday of May next on the question
of the ratification or rejection of the State con-
stitution proposed in 1867, and also at the same
time to choose members of Congress, State Off
GERS and members Of the Legislature-the Legis-
lature to assemble in September next. The Ma
tional Inteligencer says that Gov. Peirpoint (?)
and delegation from Virginia, are in Wash
amend the bill which passed the House yester-
day, fixing the fourth Thursday of May next
for the State election. They want the election
to take place on the goth of January In an
ticipation of an early election, preparations are
being made at headquarters to perfect the reg
istration in the State at once,-and the follow
ing circular has been issued
HQRs. FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT, STATE
OF VIRGINIA, RICHMOND, VA, Dec. 9, 1868.
All persons in the State Of Virginia, whether
they have been connected with registration or
otherwise, who have in their possession or
charge any lists or records pertaining to regis
tration, are hereby directed to at once notify
these headquarters by letter. By command of
Brevet Major General Stoneman:
S. f. CHALFIN,
Assistant Adjutant General.
Another circular will be directed to the Su-
perintendents of Registration, instructing them
to reorganize their boards, send in their lists,
and also present names of persons to fill vacan-
eies in the several boards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

G0Eu.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9-Gold today 1861.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-12-10

The Baltimore Sun says;-"Mr Lincoln
may have done many things which, if living
now, he could remember with satisfaction, but
his appointment to the United States District
Court of Judge Underwood, a person. who,
before the war, could hot have been elected
justice of the peace in Virginia. was not one of
them"