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The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
RETAIL MARKET

xcCosSgLsvIfLE, Aug. q, 1868.
FL0UR-Best family 81 ,00j Extra
8 800; super Fine 500 per barrel.
WHEAT-Sl 80 per bushel.
CORN MEAL-5l 20 per bushel.
RYE-Sl,l5 per busbel.
CORN-S5 per bushel, Wholesale.
0ATS-50 cents per bCsbel, Wholesale
HSy-sl4,00 per ton.
CLOVER SEED 10 cts. per pounl
TIMOTHY SEED 80 90 wholesale.
FLAX SEED 81 so to | IS.
BEANS...S3 on per baslel.
GREEN APPLESe-,Sl 90 bushel.
DRIED APPLES->. Gets. per pound.
DRIED PEACHES>> SO 90 per bush.
POTATOES 81 o. per bush. ut
whnlesa le.
BUTTER. % cts. per pound,
EGGS--S Is cts. per duz,
POULTRY-Turkeys 10 cts. per pound,
chickens Bets. per pound.
FEATHERS--- IS cts. per 10.
SUGAR-->l4 to 10 cis. per ID.
WHITE SUGAR - l9 to 20 cts. ID.
C0FFEE->- % TO SO cts. per ID.
TEA 81 IS to 2 90 par ID.
MOLASSES--Sorgum so by barrel, GO
to 10 per gallon.
SYRUP 81 90 per gallon.
LARD-l5 to lIctb per pound, whole
sale.
DRIED BEEF--25cts per ID. Hariis'
ba a. Sugar cured q cts per 10.
SH0ULDERS--l4 cents per ID.
SlDES-Pickel' d, l6 cts per ID.
DRESSED HOGS-9cls per In.
CARBON 0II,-5Octs. per galIon.
LiNSEED OiL-l,4O per gallon.
LARD OlL.--2 90 per gallon.
CANDLES--20cts per 10.
SOAP by box IL; by har 20.
MACKERAL--No. !, II ID cents
per IN. HUFF bbl 500 90 qui'ssj kits
1925.
WHITE FTSH--lOc per 10.
CUDFlSH--lO1ts per ID.
SALr--s2,75 per Dbl.
WOOL--30 to 40 cts per h..
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
M. ID. FOlIett, Esq,

aN'AHb IN'AN
sion of the political questions of the
day, and at all of which meetings
M. ID. FOlIett, ESQ.,,
candidate for Congress in this District,
will be present and address the people,
All the afternoon meetings will as
semble at 2 O'Clock, and evening,
meetings at 7 o'clock;
Monday, September It'll, afternoon
at Moscow Mills, Center township; in
the evening same day, at Hackney;
A basket picnic Of thepeople of Nor
gan and Noble Counties at Rcinersville
Tuesday, September sth, to be address
ed by
Hon. J. II. EsTEP, of Cadizi Hon. NJ,
d. FoLLETT, OF Marietta.
A Grand Rally at Old Bristol School
House, on Wednesday, September
9th. Speakers,
MORGAN a FoLLETT.
McConnelsyille, Wednesday eva.
Sept 9th. Speakers,
MORGAN x FoLLETT.
Grand Rally Thursday, Sept. 10Th
at Deavertown, of the people of Perry,
Muskingum and Morgan counties. -
Speakers
VASTRUMP, MORGAN e. FoLLETr.
Friday, Sept. llth, at Morganvillo.
Eve. Of the same day at RingSld.
Saturday, Sept, 18th at Mountsville.
Eve. of the same day at WrightstoWn
School House.
Monday Sept, l4th, ut Chesterfield.
In the Eve. ofthe same day Todds School
House.
Tuesday Sept. 18th, at Windsor, In
the Eve. of the same day at blossoms
School House.
Wednesday, Sept, 10th, at Union
vile. In the eve. of the same day at
"old Bristol" School House.
1t is hoped that these afternoon meet
ings will be fully attended and the
friends of the cause in the neighbor-
hoods OF these meetings are respectfully
invited to make the proper and nee
essary arrangements for holding and
conducting the same.
Every body male and female are cor
daily invited to these meetings. Atall
these meetings able speakers will be
present and discuss the questions of
Congressional reconstruction, Negro
suffrage, taxation, public debt and ex-
p%enditures, &c, &c.
BY order of the Democratic Central
Committee.
WILLIAM SHERWOOD,
Chairman.
FIN Il, Hanna,
Secretary,
Aun IT 1919
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Before \. Il. Jones, J. p.


The following cases have como
before S. L. Jones. J..P., Of Morgan
Township, within the past week
On Aug. goth, criminal suit a.
gainst Beal Ebert. wherein Jacob
Rose. OF York township, made aft
dayit that said Beal Ebort did Jun
lawfully, willfuily, and maliciously'
set fire to, Oh iho 18th of August,
1868, four stacks Of hay, the prop
erty Of said Jacob Rose. Hearing
had and Ebert bound over to
Court, giving bail for 81, 900.
On tho oath, John Thompson,
Frank Dean, ind Charles Morrison
were arraincd on an atlidavI: of A.
b. McIntirc, of M~clgsvilIe township,
whOroin it was charged that these
defendants had stolen II coat Of the
said McIntire. Hearing had ; Dean
and Morrison discharged Thomp-
o found guilty, and sentenced to IL
fno Of thirty dollars, and imprlson.
ment in the cell of tho County jail
for fourteen days and fed on bread
and water only.
On the 25th, Charles e. Abbott,
Robert Able, John Darrell, and
Wash. Roberts were arraignoG for
drunkenness in the Streets of McCon.
n~clsvillo, on the day preceding; all
Plead guilty and were fined five
dollars ind the costs.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

1SS- Those who desire attending
the Camp Meeting, to be held noar
UnionviIle, commencing on the End
of September next, will DO pleased
to learn that James Medley and
Peter Kidd have made arrangements
to accommodate the public With
meals, lodging and horse feed.---
Tickets for the same can be procur-
cd at Neeley 4 Kidd's Candy and
Cake Stand, on the Camp ground.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
BARBER SHOP

Having refted my room adjoining the
Genital House, | am prepared to follow oil
branches OF Barbaring misunderstanding
liuir Cutting, Shampooning, nyeing, in
best Of Piyle. Ladies' wishing their lluir
cut and Shampooed. can have II 6,ne nj
their houses, by l. aviug their orders ut my
shop. Switches and Curls made Cheaper
better than any other place in town. A
lot of Switchcs and Cutls or hGnd. Call
aud examine them.
DAVID WILLIAMSON.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
DAVID WILLIAMSON.
CITY SHAVING SALOON.
FRED BROWN, PROPRIRTsR.

Fred is prepared to do oil mnuner Of
work which Comes within The sphere of his
legitimate business. Shaving, Hair Gut
ting, Shumpooing, Dyeing, done to the
satisfaction Of the most l~Astidous, Switches
and Curls are made to order, and are war
rsnted TO prove satisfactory. SOUTHEAST
Side OF Public Square.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

The great game of Base ball we
were to have yesterday terminated
in disgusting nearly every ore
Tho Unions, Of New York State,
didn't mako their appearance; but
the |. X. LIS, of GAINESVILLE, came in
thor lieu, On tho I'd inning the
pitcher of tho GAINESVILLE club got
his thumb broke. This accident
prevented Il further playing Of the
clubs. BY means OF mixing the
clubs, thcy made out to secure tho
gate-monoy.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Gallery of Art.
w, G. TRESIZE

asks tho public TO call and examine his
specimen Photographs, Ferrotypes, Am
brotypes, Gems, &c, &C., which cannot be
surpassed anywhere. He has perfected ar
rangements whereby any one can be &C
comodated with the finest of Oil Paintings
and pictures Of India Ink Work. Rooms
Building, Cezter street NCorneliyills,
Ohio.
JEs i-Iv.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Summerl Summer!
Summer

ia here, aud everybody, that is all the ladies,
both Of country and town, are going to the
Millinery and Fancy Store OF the Misses s.
a +. Holbrook. for their Ribbons and La
ces, Flowers, Straw BOnnets and Hats,
Braids, Ornaments, Trimmings, BoRnet
above National Bank, Center Street, NJ
Connelsyille, Ohio.
April Som.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

R@- The Western Quarterly, pub.
lished by the Western Farm Immigra-
tion Co., 81 S-fourth ST, st, Louis, No.
should be in the hands of all persons,
Call onrFin, r. Hanna, McConnclsville,
Ohio, and no will give you all the in
formation you need in relation 70 it
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

B@~ Burkholter Il Wilson design
having a Stand at the Camp meeting
Grounds, on Kids Farm, near Union
vile. Board and Lodging, cakes and
candies, Hot-coffee, and eVer thing
desirable will be found by calling on
them.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

BY means of an oversight in making
up the mail last Saturday morning,
Postmaster w A, Sill, of the McCon-
nelsville Office, omitted to mail the
packages of Conservatives for Meigs-creek
Bristol, Reinersville, and Wood Grove
offices, This is the first time that any.
thing of the kind has occurred since
Sill has held the office.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Notice 10 Internal Revenue TaI-.Puysr.
MARRIErrA. Anrnsi h.. lR9.

MARIETTA, August IL, '6S.
Notice il hereby given that all Inter
nal Revenue taxes will hereafter be
payable only at my office in Marietta.
Each person will receive notice Of the
amount and the time Of payment of his
taxes by mail. Pie money may be re-
mitted by draft, Post-oflice order, or in
currency by express or registered let
ter. Receipts will be sent by return
mail. The expenses Of collection will
be added in all cases whore parties neg
lect TO pay according to notice.
w. p. RICHARDSON,
aug 90 6tl Collector.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

b&- Grant and Sey mour medals
and pms, in great variety, at YIN
cents.
BA- Fruit jars, OF tin, glass and
stone; a wax, Brass and Enameled
kettles, at Ford Sills.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

LAST Sunday morning the residence
of John Gillespie, in Malta, caught fire.
The prompt action of the citizens pre-
vented it from doing any very consider
able damage.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

RoBr, A, PIgKERToN resigned on last
Friday his position as Mayor Of the in
c%orporated Village of McConnolsville.
Az yet, there has been no appointment
TO fiji the vacancy.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
POIe-Raising In Marion Town
shin.

On Saturday, Sept. 9Th, 1868, at IL
o'clock, a Democratic Hickory pole
will be raised at Barnet Barnes in Ma
rion Township, Morgan County, Ohio.
Let all Democrats and those friendly
to the cause, far and near, turn out to
this Grand gathering and help put up
the pole. At o'clock, P, NJ, the peo-
pie will be addressed on the political
questions Of the day by Col. William r.
Ball, of GAINESVILLE, and by Hon. James
M. Gaylord, Of McConnelsville.
On the evening of the same day the
same Speakers will address the people
at Windsor.
Everybody men and women are
cordially invited to be present at these
meetings.
By order Of Committee Of
Arrangements.
Marion,
aug. 20, 1865.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

On tho day OF the show a coun~
tryman was swindled out of fifty
dollars playing "throe card me nte."
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

THRraces o flast Saturday were the
means Of relieving some of the Malto-
niGns Of a portion of their "loose
change"
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

An TX" found on the margin of apa-
per this week, is a notification to the
subscriber that his time has expir.
ed.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

THANKS IRE due the Ohio States
man Company for a picture of Soy
mour aud Blair.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Business Notices.

p4- Pers ons having old or Cali
fornia gold, can have 1T made into
plain rings at Vncent's.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

BSy- Farmers, now it is near Seeding
time, you need a WHEAT DRILL. Every
farmer should have one. Every farmer
can buy n at low rates of al joe
Sonnanstine,
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

Morn people were in Town on Mon
day, the day of the Show, than there
has been any day before of this Sea-
son.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
JAMES GORNiLY,

EALER IN
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware,
Queensware, aud everything usually kept
in a first-class store, Windsor, Ohio.
Mr., Gormly Is agent for the sale Of the
Ohio Reaper and Mower, and Pitts Sepa-
rator, for the townships of Penn, Homer,
Marion and Windsor Of Morgan County.
July 2--Gm.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
a, aug. %, 1865.

On two occasions the Editor Of
the Herald has charged Charles
Glenn, Esq, the Democratic cnndi.
dato Tor Auditor, with having at.
tempted TO purchase tho vote and
influence Of Finley Ryan Of Bristol
township. Thus far we have not
noticed this calumny, for tho reason
that we woro not advised as to the
facts in relation to the matter. The
lengthy speech in this isauo forbids
that these facts should DC narrated
until next week. For the present
we will say that the charge is not
true IN any particular.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Fin Il, Hanna,
Secretary,
Aug II, 1868.

The Teachers Institute adjourned
last Saturday.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
The Democratic Majority I'm
Montana Q.AOOI

The Democratic majority in Montana
turns out to be 2,400, instead of TOO, as
it was announced several days ago.-
Last year it was ,l04. Democratic ma
j]orities this year are going to be big,
aud no mistake.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
G5e GOnstrOatiOr.
JOsErn 4. KELLY, EDITOR.

M'CONNELsYILLE, OHIO:
Thursday, Aug. 27Ih, 1865.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
Kelly 90 Seaman,
DEALERS IN

Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, ~Readvmade
Clothing, &C., &C.,
South -eatt side Of Public Square, Moon
nels willie, Ohio.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27

Clothing Made To order !
July PIT.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
TOWN AND COUNTY MATTERS.
POLITICAL

The Democratic Central Committee
Of Morgan County, the fol-
lowing public meetings for the discus
sion of the political questions Of the
daY. md NJ all Of which meetings
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27
>. y. 4 Fin. n. Hanna,

Prompt and careful attention given to
tho sale Of country pr oduce. All packages
should be mucked Ms to the kind aud guam
lily in the owners name, on every cox or
barrel alec, advise by mail as to shipment
with any special Instructions. Our terms
arc five per cent on salcs, including Gov
eanment tax and storage. Flour and grain
sold ON arrival as per ngrecmsnt.
20 Send for n price current.
April l6--Gm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-09-15
AUCTION SALES.
BY J Il. Parrot. Auct3omee-

TTALGABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX
y ANURTA FOE SALE.-By authority of
g decree Of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria CO,
rendered st tha August term thereof, in the suit
Of YIN. II Mcknight VS. Martha E. Rumncy
e. as, | shall offer for sale, at public auction,
in iron: of the Mayors Office, il the city Of Al
cx2ndrie, on SATURDAY, the 10th Of October
next NJ L o'clock "a, the following REAL
ESTATE, viz:
!. 4 Let on the east side of Royal street, be-
tween King and Cameron streets. lmprcyeedd ! Dy
y substantial ana commodious TWO-STORG
BRICK BUILDING, now used as store ana
dwelling house, the said lot fronting Is feet 8
inches on Royal street, and running back Il IT,
inches to court by s feet.
2. GIG Of LOT on the east side Of st. Asaph
street, between King and Prince Streets the
said lot being improved by r two story
FRAME DWELLING and other buildings
This lot fronts 50 feet inches on st. Assph st.,
amd runs back 1Z3 feet and inches.
3. 4 LOT adjoining the above lot Oh the
north, and fronting on st. Asaph street II feet
AMI running back = feet inches.
YBkMS-One-tcnth Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash. and the residue in three
equal !n>talments at g. y and Is months, res
pectiyc!y with interest from day of sale, the
said deferred payments to be secured by notes
Of the purchaser satisfactorily endorsed, and
the title TO be retained until the purchase mon
ey is fully paid. Stamps and conVeyanclng at
the cost Of purchaser. -.,,>-
II. 0. CLAUGHTON,
sen 9-eo:s Commr Of Sale.
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EsY Green z. Wise.

Zeal Estate AuCt!Onecr&.l
ffjaiMI5SIONEES' SALE OF NALI A
i BE REAL ESTATE AND WATER
POWER IN ALEXANDRIA, COUNTY,
VA-By virtue Of DEGREES Of the Circuit Court
Of Alcxandriu county, Va, rendered in the suit
Of Swami against Dempsey and others, the an
dcrsi.ned, rs Commissioners therein named,
will procgod on SATURDAY, the tenth day Of
&c. DIR, 1868, at II O'CLOCK. NJ. in front OF the
l.ayoG:s o1ico, il the city Of AleXandrla,to sell
1T tubli. auction, q TRACE OF LAND, situu-
ted in ;ao said county of Alexandrla, on the
waters Of Four Mile Run, about three miles
lrcm Alexandria. on which Dr. Z B AleAan-
der resided, and Of which he died seized, con
tanning 2lT acres, roods and Is poles.
hlsU, {. TRACT adjoining the above, with
water power, formerly used IN connection with
g Factory, containing It acres
Terms -Ono-ftG OF the purchase money in
cash, and the residue il three equal payments,
ut six, twelve and eighteen months from The
day Of sale; the deferred payments to bear in
torcst, and 10 be secured by the bonds of the
purchaser, and the title TO DO retained until full
payment is made
FRAECIS j.. SMITH.
GEO. WIN. BRENT
crn H--o0id Comm rs. OF Sale.
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,Eisn Maine Election.

Boston, Sept. 15.-J. G. Blaine, Chairman
of the Maine Republican State Committee, tele-
graphs from Augusta. eve have carried every
Congressional District, even where the vote IS
closest, by over $500 majority. We have car
red every ty, regaining three which were
carried by the Democrats last year. We have
elected every Senator and seyen-eights OF the
House of Representatives and we have rolled
up popular majority for Gov. Chamberlain
of 10000.
PORTLAND, Sept 15.--The election returns
were enthusiastically received by q Republican
mass meeting last night at the City Hall. TO
night there will he grand torchlight process
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LOCAL IT f M S.

MOSQUITOES. The cold weather for the past
a,v DAVIS has materially diminished the sangui-
nary proclivities of these nocturnal marauders,
and sleep is in consequence more refreshing.
II is to be hoped that the plague is permanent
10 abated. It is said that gentleman In
Washington, few nights ago, arose, and In
tending to bathe his face with spirits of cam
nbor, mistook, in the darkness, a bottle OF ink
tor that article. and after backing his
own face, handed the bottle to his wife, who
Allowed his example. In the morning they
we're as might be supposed, mutually shocked
Of each Others appearance.
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e. aarcazn 81 WISE

(Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents.
COMMISSIONER SALE OF HOUSES
v AND LOTS IN ALEXANDRlA.-By
virtue Of @ decree Of the Circuit Court Of LEX
andrin county, Va, rendered at the A"y term
1865, in the suit Of Hepburn against smith and
others the undersigned, Commissioning therein
named W!!l offer at public sale, on SATU Il
Day. the 18th day of September, 1863 at L
o'clock m, in front of the Mayors office, in the
city Of Alexandria, Va, the following real cs-
tate, situated in inc said city Of Alexandria, to
Lot No. la LOT OF GROUND, on the
west side Of Pitt street, 10 feet inches north
Of Cameron street, binding and fronting on Pitt
street c. feet, and extending back l23 It,, more
or less, il depth, having the use Of The ~ feet
alley bounding it Oh the south, subject TO rent
charge in Tee Of 535 per annum payable to Geo
Swain on the first day Of May in every year
This lot is improved by TWO SMALL TEN h
Lot Lot No. "A LOT OF GROUND on the
cast side OF Patrick street, 10 feet north of Cam
eron. IS! feet in 'front.' and IS feet inches IN
depth, iInpoYed by q SMALL TENEMENT,
and snb beet to . rent charge Of s. per anrum,
n0vabIe TO the estate Of VIM. +. Ball, d.,
on account Of Il rent charge Of S6G.c per annum
upCn the half square Of ground, OF which 1t IS
part reserved upon the conveyance by Charles
Alexander to John Y. Thomas in l775.
TERGtS-One-tcnth Of the purchase-money
TO be paid in hand rs a cash deposit, and the
residue in equal payments at SIX, twelve ana
eighteen months, with interest, secured by the
bonds Of the purchaser, with good personal Sc
curitv and tho title to be retained unit! the pur-
chase-money is fully paid and The property
liable TO be resold ct the cost and risk or the
purchaser, in the event Of D failure to comply
with the terms of sale. Stamps and conycEan-
cling at the expenses Of purchaser.
FRANCIS L. SMITH,.
sen 3-f0ss COmmr. Of Sale.
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BOOTS AN S II OES.
-
FALL AND WINTEE TRADE.
1868.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.

The subscriber mas now on hand and c&a af-
ford to sell at prices to suit the times one OF tue
largest and best assorted stocks OF me Goods ioT
Gentlemen, Ladies Misses and Children, and
heavy work suitable for farmers, ever before
offered for snle in this marie. His long e1lpa.
rience il the trade has enabled him TO procure
s. stock manufactured from tho best material
and in the most durable and stylish mamie,
and on the mCst favorable terms, A2d With sucG
ndrantages nc can afford to sell as cheap SIS tho
cheapest Alt IN want will do vel! to Call AT
u, King street, before purchasing. His stock
comprises IN part
Mems Kip Scots, suitable for farmers.
Mems C~If Doubc-sole Peggcd and Stitched
Scotch bottom Boots.
Ladies', Misses and =, Children,s cslG Go@s
Morocco, Glove Kid, Turkish MoFocco and
Lasting Boots Of every style and description
Mems, Ladies', Misses and Chidrcn's Gum
Shoes.
Also,a good stock Of goods suitable Cor country
merchants, to which we invite their attention.
sen l4-3m W. B. WADDEI.
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FALL GooDs.-The dry goods merchants are
receiving their fall and winter supplies, aud
from present indications the stock now arriving
is the largest ordered in this city for many years
The dry goods brought here are bought from
the same importing houses in New York that
tbe Baltimore merchants obtain their good from,
and are shipped to this city by steamers at tn c
same rates charged for transportation to Balti-
more. Store rent, clerks salaries and living
here are cheaper than in Baltimore, and the
goods can be rcsold here cheaper than in that
-
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(Rcal Estate agents and Auct!oncers
old ERE VERY LOT FOR SALE.

q
BY virtue ola decree of the Circuit CouT: for
the county Of Alexandria, rendered at tho May
term 1860 in = certain suit therein pending, II
which William H. Irwin was plaintiff, ana SUI
san S. Robcrdcuu and others dctt3 the under
signed Ms Commissioner therein named, VIII
offer for SHE, by public auction, in front Of IL"
Mayors office, in the city Of AleXanCrt%, Oh
SATURDAY, the 18th day Of Angus. next y:
II O'Clock, 8 LOT Of GROUND, Situated t,
the southeast. intersection CT Unio. &no v Ok"
Streets fronting on Union street % feet and O..
Wolfe 50 feet, with the use Of A. alley - 'e"'
wide, binding on the cast line, ]. being part O.
the lot on which the brewery Formerly stood.
TtRMS-On tenth Of the purchase nloD@f
in cash til residue n three equal II sta!menl'
a. six, twelve and eighteen months FROM tht
day Of sale; the deferred p 'ynlents to teN- II.
tercst, ard 70 be secured by the ne8Ot,sol@
notes Of tae purchaser, with approved cnoo---
crs, and the title 10 DO rotaiucd L2ti! al tEe
payments arc made. and upon the allure ..
The purchaser to comply with the terms 0 sa:o,
the c4:h payment to BE- forfeited and the prop
crty rcsoId al the risk OF the purchaser -
Stump3 and conveyUncImg at tho cost Of tne pu1-
chaser. ". AHIHU , IL LIN.
IL l4-eOts CUmo.r. OF Sale.
POSTPONEILENT-TLc above 81 c is pOst
poned until SATURDAY, the 1871 day OF Gci'-
TENDER, 1858 1T The same hour and place.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-09-15

CANAL BREAK REPAIRED. Letters receiv-
ed in this city, mailed at Cumberland yester-
day, says that the repairs to the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal had been completed, and that
loaded boats passed the site of the late break
Yesterday morning This will be good news to
many, but especially to the Captains OF the
numerous coal vessels now awaiting freights at
this port. A feet of boats is expected here by
the end Of the current week.