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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THEUAZErli
FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, March, :
RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER COLFAX.


Immediately upon the assembling of the
House of Representatives. this morning at 10
O'Clock, Mr.. Colfax 10 very happily prepared
speech, resigned the Office of Speaker to take
effect upon the election of his successor for the
Forteth Congress- The speech was tul OF
kindly feeling and i'll will towards none, and
free from party bias. lie referred to his hay
ing been member of the House Tor fourteen
years; the eventful legislation and exciting Is
sues Of that time; to the growth OF the nation;
the great lines of railroad projected and IN
progress Of completion to the Pacific coast; to
the Influence of Republican principles over
other nations; to our present peaceful relations
with other countries, &C.. concluding with "a
good word TO the members of the House, and
a retractioG of anything that may have given
offence
GEN. GRANTS RESIDENCE PRESENTED TO GEN
SHERMAN.
TO day a committee of New \ ork clpitallts,
headed by A. I. Stewart, purchased OF Gen.
Grant his residence in this city, paying him
in cash for it $G5 900. The title deeds were
made out and the property at once transferred
as gift to Gen. Sherman The same COM
mittee are to present the Genera! with 500,
900.
CONGRESSIONAL.
In the Senate to day, the report OF the Con
ference Committee on the bill to strengthen
the credit of the government was taken up, and
a long debate ensued
In the House Of Represent atiyes the report
of the Committee on accounts was under con-
sideration.
A REPORTED SPEECH OF GEN. GRANT
Its reported that Gen. Grant has said "let
reconstruction alone" These minor perpleX-
ties will soon be swallowed up by the greater
events. 1t grows out of the reorganization OF
the independence Of Cuba, and the difficulties
likely TO arise out OF the Alabama Claims.
CUBA AND SPAIN.
In the Senate, to-day Mr.. Sumner, from the
Committee on Foreign Affairs reported the
resolution adopted by the House in reference
to Cuba and Spain, with a recommendation
that the Senate do not concur in the House
amendment which report was adopted.
Mr.. CoRC0RAN.
10 the Senate to-day, Mr.. Harlan from the
Committee on the District, reported bill tor
the payment to Mr.. Corcoran, OF the rents,
&C.. due Tor the occupation of his property in
the District during the war, provided he will
take the "lron clad oath.
THE NEW SPEAKER.
Theodore NJ. Pomeroy Of New York, was
unanimously elected Speaker of the House to-
day, Tor the 10th Congress, which expires to-
morrow, upon the resignation OF Mr., ColfaZ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

PRoPERTY SALE.-Green 4 Wise, real es-
tate agents, have sold the frame dwelling and
lot of ground on the corner of GibbOn and Fair
fax streets, for $l,65O, to Hiram Cockerle,
esd, of Fairfax county. The property was
formerly owned by Geo. Carson. The lot
fronts IS feet l09 inches on Fairfax street, and
binds on GibbOn l03 feet inches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

AIDES TAKE NOTICE.
Il would call your attention 10 my as:ort-
ment Of Linen and other goods. | have Linen
Collars from to Is cts Linen Cuffs - and so so
cts beautiful embroidered sets for 81 and J. 20
Best Grenadine Wells, all colors, hemmed |, 81 J;
Linen Lawn ST. IS per yard; ValencIIeeaRnesi Edg
terms ter for Is and 50 cts, Lace Collars so cts.
All of which will be found of the best qualit
q, MRS. G. l.. SIMPSONS,
nov 90 No. 125 King street
nTULDERS HARDWARG-We are in re-
Is ceipt Of general supply of BUILDERS
HARDY WARE, embracing 300 kegs Excelsior
Nails Finish Nails, Locks Hinges, Bolts. &c,
&c for sale at low prices. Call at SO King st ,
Alexandria, Va ,,,,r,-,,, r,,,,o,..r oo,,
feb q JN0. Il, Creighton 81 son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
SALE OF FAUQUIER co.
IA ~ II


Under authority of deco o. trust from w
T. w. TaliAlerro and wife 10 the undersigned
now OF record in the County Court office 81
Fauquier, dated the 18th of June, 1915, given
to secure n debt due John T. Duleny OF two
thousand six hundred and eighty eight dollars
GS2G. 88l with all interest sccruing on the same,
| shall on the 18th OF MAY, 1869, offer, at
public sale, At Linden station on the Manassas
Gap Railroad, the LAND, in said deed men
toned and therein described AS q certain
TRACT OF LAND, lying in the county OF
Fauquier, and State OF Virginia, adjoining the
lands of Mrs Sarah Gibson, Eli Anderson, Thos.
g. Hall, Richard K. Littleton and others con
tanning THREE and TEN ACRES.
be the same more or less. This iarn IL no"
occupied by Mr.. George Marshall. The i'm
provements are good, and as it lies immediately
on the Manassas Gap Railroad. and about two
miles from Linden and Markham stations, Is
we'll deserving the notice Of persons wishing IT,
purchase land in Fauquler l am authoIlZel
by the deed of trust TO sell for CASH but Dir;
Dulany has authorized me TO give one, two anu
three years credit on the principal OF his DEBT
$2Gs8-the purchaser paying IN cash all tue
interast due on the same from 1862, and the e.
penses of executing this trust, the deferred pay
ments TO bear interest from day OF sale ana ~
be paid semi-annually. Stamps and expense
of executing deed TO be 1T the expense OF III
purchaser Any sum over and above the deb
due Mr. Dulany and expenses, that the Isnt
may sell for, must DO IN ca u, unless Ilme Shs'
be given by same agreement between the pc
chaser and the heirs of the late Eli Anderso
Bonds with approved security required LOT @,
ferred payments, and title retained till purch
money Is paid. JOHN Z. CARTEE,
Trus.re.
ITnrarville Fauquiei CO., go 22--oot-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

Court HOUSE News. -Thirty line deeds
were admitted to record in, aud thirteen mar
rage licenses issued from the clerks office
during the month of February One hundred
and ninety seven marriage licenses were issued
from the same office during the year 1868, and
three hundred and thirty.tWo deeds were ad
mitted to record during the same period.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

TOURNAMENT. The tournament 10 have
taken place at the National Race Course at
Washington for the champion Lance and Tor
the championship of the United States, to-day,
has been postponed until May Sd. The knights
who may wish to enter the lists will make their
arrangements accordingly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
The Markets.

NEW YORK, March Stock market weak
and unsettled Money easy at to 7 per Ct tx
change 9! Gold 32s. North Carollnss Gl !;
new 59I Vrginas. ex-coqpon, 5G new oi3
Flour to Zoe better. Wheat dull AMI de-
clining Corn to lc better.
BALTIMORE, March 3-Virgihias, inscribed.
old, s bid, 81 asked DO. 1866 "a bid, 54S ask
ed do 1867 co bid 5l4 asked do. coupon, old,
ST bid do coupon, new, 81! bid. North Car
olinas, Old GO bid do new 594 bid; Cotton
frmer; middling uplands % Flour fairly &C
tive but prices weak. Wheat shade hrmer
prime red sold at 22Q Corn steady prime
white 50 to 81; yellow 80 to % Oats firm al
65 to 75 Rye firm and steady at ljJ to l63.-
Pork firm and unchanged. Bacon more active
prices unchanged. Lard quiet ut 2a2Ot
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

IMPORTANT TO OFFICE SEEKER8.-lt is I'M
derstood that the military commission, in ses-
sion in this city, have determined to make no
new appointments, except to fill vacancies,
until after the 9Th instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

OYSTERS. Oysters are very scarce now at
the dock, and the price fer them has advanced
in consequence. The scarcity is cccasloned by
the increased demand for them 10 Washington
persons from that city having coma here and
bought nearly all that have lately arrived.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION. "A very IN
teresting meeting of the Alexandria and Fair
fax Fruit Growers Association was held in the
Friends Meeting House, in this city, to day,
the proceedings of which will be publishe to-
mNrrnW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

VISITING FIREMEN The Mantua Hook and
Ladder Company from Philadelphia, number
ing about fifty men, in uniform and preceded
by brass band, marched through the streets
of this city this evening. They are to form a
part of the inaugural procession tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION. The Alexandria
Dramatic Association will give an entertain
ment to night at Liberty Hall See pro-
gramme in another column. The pieces to be
produced to night have been in rehearsal for
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
UHE ANIMAL EXHIBITION

THE ANNUAL Elk HIB TITO
OF THE
METHODIST PROTESTANT SABBATH
SCHOOL.
will take place at LIBERTY HALL, on Fri
DAY NIGHT, the 9Th Of MAJ CHI, 1869,
The exercises will consist of Singing, Re:ita;;
tons and Dialogues by the members of the school
The proceeds OF the exhibition are to be appied
to the purchase Of books for the use OF the
School and towards an addition OF volumes TO
the library of the school
Tickets for adults 25c, and for children ll5c.;
NAV be obtained at the stores Of Warfeld &
Hail Chas w. Green also, from j. W; Mich
OILS. at the Postoffice; j. K. Cation or Horace
B. Ramey, at the Court House, and from sew
eral of the children of the school, and at the
door Of the Hall on the night OF the Exhibition.
Doors open at o'clock. Exercises to COM
n,ence vt u o'clock mar It'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

DEATH OF W. l.. EDWARDS ESQ. We re-
greet to learn that W. l.. Edwards esq, dis
tinguished lawyer, died at his residence al
Fairfax Court House this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

School HoLIDAY.-All the colored schools
10 the city gave holiday this evening to enable
the scholars to witness the Inauguration cere-
monies to morrow.
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) -.4 3.

USTEE' 9 -..4 .
Under authority Of deed of trust from thu
late G N Gregory, will SELL on TU ESDAY,
the 9th day Of March next, at No. SO Prince
street Alexandria. Va, q quantity of HOU USE
HOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE. Sale
at 10 o'clock a m Terms cash.
:. FERGUSON BEACH,
feb 21-dts Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

c-ynsy-YAur. COAL GRADE. Since the
g, public srls Of enikrecito coal ut New 1ork
~ 1pn@rkSt Sas been considerably depressed,
mi Drices ara lowa-. Tne supply of coal from
Inc mines continues 60 increase.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

STRANoERs.-T city is full Of strangers
who are here for the purpose of witnessing the
inauguration ceremoni es in Washington, to-
morrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

POLICE REPORT MAYORS OFFICE. John
B. Stephenson, of Tenallytown, for doing bust
ness without licenses, was fined and discharged.
William Howard, of Fairfax Court House,
for disordery conduct was fhed and discharged.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE. -There were no
cases of a criminal character at The Magistrates
office this morning
WATCH REPORT. Cloudy during the first
part of the night, BUTT cleared off about eleven
o'clock There were no disturbances nor any
arrests.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
EXHIBITION.

GCHUUL EAHIBIIIUN.
The students of ST. JOHNS ACADEM Y
respectfully inform their friends and the pub
lie that they will give their usual EAHlB
TON for the increase of their School Library,
at LIBERTY HALL, on MONDAY EVEN
ING next March the 9Th. Besides various
readings and Rotations, two plays will be per
formed The Fast Young Man and Handy An
DIV, and the entertainment will comprise a
beautiful feature, new to our citizens, called
The Living Statue.
Tickets 25c, for sale by any OF the students.
mar 2-eO2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

NOTARY PUBLIC. s. Chapman Neale, esq,
of this city, has been appointed by Gov Wells
Notary Public for Alexandra county
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

FIRE ALARM. There was ID false alarm o
fire last night about seven O'Clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
IEMO2ANDA.

G.eamsAi1 iona Gibson, Winters, hence at
~ Yori1 la ms.
Steamer Express, Nic..ia, for this port clear
- It Baltimore I'd ms.
Schq. =. HsurdeVsnt, fence at Baltimore ID
instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks
' Office of the Circuit Court of Prince Will
liam county, on Monday, the LIST day of VI arch
1869 James Crockett, plaintiff, against Joseph
w. Roseberry, Jason Ketchum and Charles h
Sinclair, defendants: In chancery: in which
an attachment has been issued.
Mem: The object Of this suit is TO subject
such money as may be due from the said Ketch-
nm to the said Rosebcrry, under deed OF trust
to Charles E. Sinclair, dated the 22d day OF
March, 1866, to the payment of debt of two two
hundred dollars, with interest from the 10th
day of March. 1867, due to the complainant
from the defendant, Joseph W. Roseberry.
The defendant JOS W. Roseberry, not having
entered his appearance and given security ac--
cording to the act of Assembly and the rules OF
this Court, and it appearing by affidavit that ne
is not resident of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one
month after due publication of this order, and
do what is necessary to protect his interest in
this suit and that copy of this order be forth
with inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,a news
paper published in the city of Alexandria,
once week for four successive week, and
posted at the front door of the Court House OF
this county on the first day of the next term.
copy, teste John "a VI En-; Vi h,
Dulany u Moore, ?. z. mar 3-laW4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

lss- Tickets can be procured at George, F;
Frenchs Bookstore, Mansion House, Marshall
House, CITY Hotel, Warfeld & Halls Drug
Store, John A. Geib's, and John A. Fields Ci-
gar Store leD Zo-tu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
HARINE LIST.

.-KIATU : ALHANAO-MARCHS 3, 1869,
S1g Kosg...,,.......G 80 M0oE RISES IN g. co %
SUI: SEre.........G sc AIGHW WATER IN g.l2 IL
-GHT 60 l-.EZANDRIA, MARCH 3.
SAILED.
Geama, Jc;rm&is, Harper, Baltimore, by
y heN4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
111RGINIA SASH, DOOE IL T4,--'
EA(VrOEL-

FACTORY.
Corner Queen and Feiris. H.. -la-s.
We have now made A. 5-U dcC-1 81 I'll Six
from 81 to $40; Goo Window. o. GGsn, glaze
and unqlazed, cheap; lC0 pGii3 Blinds: =
sizes; 10000 feet Mouldings. ~ 1iheren' pa
terms WIN make At short notice window Gp,
Door Frames, Brackets, sc EeTcs Bait
tiers and HydraDts constantly or acrt. ma
vi discounts made to dealers
Being practical mechanic c3.se+9 >. 20 ---
confident that we can please ocr 2Ce,on6rf.
Pla1ing. Tongue and GsCO!in.. S&Wn-,
Turning and Seroll-SawinG coaS IT az 31-
manner.
contracting with US for buiidln@ materials
MARI RlSiE1-''t r IO93a.
= SLI1
TO arrive per schoono-s = ,
600 sacks MARSHAL. 60.
800 EVANS SAL
1900 &. A. SALT
viii be sold at market e - ,c -
feb % 10. b To- J1'2.
JUST KECE-L
so boxes and basket o, T-2s .l--. =. .
SWEET ORANGES. e e., 10. 3 10
FairfaX street.
MARI - = .-...-...
r NEN cAAI kF3&
from $40 to s. per ,GrG. ..--
gEtI. e.. y'nE14.,
feb m 50 King stree
TlOR RENT-Ths OFFICE adjoining Ii
Il Gazette office. letely occupied by Brent
Wattles Possession ei7el Immediately. For
terms apply to BRENN Il - TILES, Alto
news at Law, - Prince Gag Coz
GLOVER SEED.
zoo bushels prime Cloa. oo5C 90 %
for sale by BREW - q -" SO-'
jan 20-3m (Leesbugs Wash
DATENT DIRECrf -n3GLS, @
/ SHIPPING TAGS. printed 1T the Ale.
andria Gazette job Office, at 6oc less per thou 70
and than Philadelphia re, HogE prices
an 6-tf
IRIMAUET & cos. DATED SYRUI
NT OF HORSE RADI5h. ;nst received Gnt
for sale by ..,.-,...,,l..- ,,,,.
mar ~ ar III " W
Y OVERING'S SYRUP, Golden 90, New
Orleans M0lAssas-prime
G. VIM RAMSAY,
feb Il III King steeet.
TINEN CAMBRIA HAEDKERCHIEFS.
/ 4 hemstitched, from soc = 5Oc-considered
choice and cheap ,,,,,,,,.
feb 70 .o .fkEEH'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

This saloon, having been fitted up handsome
lv. is now ready furnish OYSTERS in every
style, and at all hours. e..,
The LADIES SALOON has also been fitted
up splendidly. A call is respectfully solicited
cot loft
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
,a Constitutional Amendment.

HE constitutional AMeHUhItHt.
WHEELING, W. VA. March 3.-The West
Virginia Legislature ratified the Constitutional
Amendment to day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

ak. l,3G-~. g., March l, 1859
IAVING this ga purchased the interest of
Il Mr. C. -. %Olsoa5 se lcke this method OF
announcing the .aos. a. would at the same
line urge all who cS3 Vs 10 make Immediate
payment KeturailC ,AGpEs FOR past tayors,
~e respectfully solicit : continuance Of the
9@me to our hoLsa, vhiea T'ill 90 conducted Ms
heretofore under .he dgna name of
2EIiN, 3BCKHAM 81 CO.,
nea 81 Jcr King and Water sts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03
= UBITC GALE OF PRINCE WILLIAM
LAND

= 7issuo ca s. decree OF the Circuit Court Of
prince William county, entered on the 10th
CO. of October, 1867, in a suit in chancery
herein pending, in which Thomas h. Davis for
ne use of A Nicol is plaintiff, and George w.
Seydell and wife and others are defendants, the
undersigned Commissioner, will sell, before
he front door of the Court House of said toun-
y, on MONDAY, the 4th day of January, 1869,
hat being Court day, at public auction, to the
highest bidder, the TRACT or PARCEL OF
AND, containing 2l7 acres situated about
miles south of Manassas, and about q miles
from Brentsville the county seat, adjoining the
lands of John Arnold and others. TINS tract
of land is we'll watered and timbsred, and from
rs proximity to the railroad the tlmoer Is very
valuable.
TERMS-One fourth cash, and the residue
Oh credit of one and two years, with Interest
rom the day of sale on the deferred payments
he purchaser to give bond and security for the
deferred payments, and the title to be retained
go . '"' ''''' ' EPPA HUNTON, Comm'r,
Prince VIM CO., dec 7--eots
POSITION EN- ENT-The above sale has
been postponed unit! the FIRST MONDAY
IN FEBRUARY next, 1T the same hour and
fPosTPoNEMENT-Tho above sale has
been postponed until he FIRST MONDAY
in MARCH NEXT. feb 4-eots
POSITION Et,-Phe above sale has
5een postponed Until ft6 FIRST MONDAY
n APRIL next mar Scots
nY VIRTUE IS DEED OF TRUST
the undersigned, on tha lst day of June 1866,
md of record in the Jlsr!:'s office of Prince
William County C02rl. shall, on the 9th DAY
JF APRIL. 1865, 5hcs being Court day, sell,
before the front dec ci he Court House OF
'rince William c3Iaa~, ~ public auction, TO
AND upon which Srlyester Southland at pre-
ant resides. about : Ia'l9 southwest of Brents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

MILL bs offtre2 Of private sale until the
Nv 9Th day % GcTcE. 5ha THREE FRAME
BUILDINGS ut tbs sortheGst corner of King
and Water streets, and i not sold by that time
&C Y O'Clock = e = rcr2ovoa AZ once.
mar 3-ts
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Gold.


NEW YORK, March 3.-Gold to-day 1921.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

OST-0n SrnCa. 1;s1s on King street, be-
a. tween Pitt anG Washington, = BROWN
FUR CAPE. Tho 4Ader will be suitably re-
%garded by leGvinS 81 lie corner Of King and
fit streets mar 3-3t
ERESH LEWN 2GaSS SEED-prepared
expressly s.. yards and lawns-for ss' by
AGRBERr BRYANT,
ilar 3-IN No rs King street.
iH0NOYEE'3 PATENT CLOTHES
~ HOkSES--sCmething new and desirable
: all at % King street and examine.
nsr JOHN r. CREIGHTON i SON.
EkOSENE olL-G hills Vests No. l
~ Kerosene GN 1lG degrees, received to-day
and for sale b.
mar .. NILBURN
! ARD tiesesa = &c -1p ard received this
- day sua 90 oslo -
mSr g HlLBURN.
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REOE-T
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WIN be sold at market = = - -.
-. GIG02
feb % c. - 90 JIG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-03-03

-, have in s.ora go o1er for sale
tons Lewis euca Lead.
ton HesurgGm Pure Lead,
ton Pheoni% Lead.
900 gals IiassaC OIL
$50. Spirits TuID91sin9, Liquid Zine Dryer.
finishes, Colors o. 57ery description, and q
complete line Of 5Gin Brushes. These goods
acying been purchase before tue recent adj
vc nee, we err oIec special inducements to
Dprch ssers. Anna " 20. Druggists,
!ncr3 y Q. l45 King street.
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OYSTERS IN EVERY STYLE. AND AT
ALL HOURS
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T,OR RENTED Jg9LO2 4doining ,h
Gazette office. lete!lg occupied by Bren,t; +
Wattes. Possession ~, 5I7el l - asG o
news at Law, - Prince Gag "--oo2~
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ENC0HRAGE HOME -N0UhTP

Upperville, Fauquie. CO.. 90 22--oot-
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600 sacks MARSHAL, c..
800 " EVANS SAL.
1900 " &. A. SALT.
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DATENT DIRECrfCt .-h8ELS, @
/ SHIPPING TAGS. printed, 1T the Ale.
s and than @' PhsG 3Sp e: Yor prices
ian eff
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-12-18

SuLLIyAN's IsLAND.-The Rev. DR.. Berming-
ham, who made the first practical movement
after the war to restore SullIvan's Island to its
old.time prosperity, and to cause 1t to be known
and frequentel as the seaport watering-pace
of the Carolinas and the inland Southern States
is determined to do his part in improving the is
land, and with his accustomed energy has devot-
ed himself to the task Of building Catholic
Church TO be dedicated to "St. Mary. Star OF the
Sea.n The lot was hought, and in January last
the cornerstone OF the new church was
laid. A large quantity OF building material
was given 70 DIR. Birmingham by the
United States Government, but 80 for only the
foundations OF the building have been laid. The
Reverend gentleman was not willing 70 call upon
his friends for contributions TO his cherished
work until the ''hara times" were at least par
ytialIy over. Delays and procrasanations are,
dissasteful to his active spirit, and he is now
aaout to begin operations in earnest Already
considerable sum OF money hss been given DR..
Hertningham or new church, and il Is hnp"d
shat oil who q precis:e industry an dIsn'er-
estedness, viii, when called IN, give their m O.
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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-12-18

THE MOULD OF FAsHION.--Man Is an artificial
being, and unless he bears the imprint OF the
latest fashion upon his garments, cannot expect
to compete with those more favored individuals
who are credit to their tailor. Messrs. Menke d
Muller have enjoyed too long an experience in
this world not to know the truth of the adage,
that "thc tailor makes the man." Their stand,
No. 325 King street, is perfect in its appliances to
beautify and adorn masculine humanity. full
stock of cloths, casslmeres and furnishing goods
of every variety OF shade and pattern, tempts the
Christmas buyer to invest, and there are few
visitors who leave non-suited. Messrs. MenEe d
Muller feel confident OF their ability to give entire
satisfaction, and they will give prompt attention
to any orders.