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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1869-09-14
THE SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY.
Published Every Tuesday.

;, TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTIONS:
Two dollars per annum, invariably in advance
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1869-09-14

Singular-to see a garden walk. More
singular--to see horse fly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
The Markets.

NEW YORK, May ll.-Stocks firm. Money
easy at : per Ct Exchange 81. Gold 3Ss =
Five.twcnties, 1862, coupon, l9a. Ten iorties,
coupon, ST. North Carolinas COZ; 90, new,
55l, Virginias, no transactions.
BALTIMORE, May 1l.-Cotton very dull
nomnalIy 2Sc Flour dnll With r ;;:.1 n.esuIal
and Iema nd not sufficient 10 establish accurate
quotations Wheat dull; sales OF good to prime
valley red at 81 SOas2 O5. Corn dull prime
white SlaS2; yellow S3aS4 Oats dull at 76a
70 for heavy and 73a75 for light. Rye nothing
doing. Provisions unchanged Whiskey firm
with stock scarce sales at CSC.
BALTIMORE, MAY ll.-Nirginia 6's DID, in
scribcd 50! bid, sos asked, do. 1866, IS bid
do. 1867, 50 bid, do. coupon new G2 bid, y.
C's cx coupon Coz bid, do. new IS bid.
New York, May ll,-Flour Gallo cts. bet
ter for common grades Wheat az cts. bette
for spring. Corn dull and la2 cts better.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

Police REPORT -MAYoN's OFFICE,-ChaS.
Bumby, colored for tlsorIcrIy conduct at
Fishtown, was discharged upon the payment OF
the imposed fine.
Andrew Brown, c,!orad for tiSOrteriy con-
duct, was hu,d and discharged.
Nettie Green, on complaint of Harriet Nails
for disor6 erly conduct, was GiSmissei,an costs
Of the case assessed against compI2nant' as
the Charge was not sustained
MAGISTRATES OFFICE, A eo!orcI man
r.amed Burday, charged with stealing eun
from another colored man, nanieu JAS bfo"n'
was committed 10 Jail Tor a iuri her examination
WATCH REPORT N got clear and temper,
allure moderate. 4 bail WAS III Ir'sreSs AZ
Clay Hill, but it was aero m3anied WIN uu
disorder There was one G.y OF ire, eaia ,C
have come from the window of the NeIcalpeu(
Schoo'. The streets were rs quiet as u'pa
and there were no arrests, nor were there a'S
dodgers at the Watch Ho'l'e. The watch were
on the look out Tor some professional taIevc'
from another CITY, but were unsuccessful II
their search.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TO THEGAzETTE
TfauOr Ring.

BosroN, May liza anticipation OF the
passage of The proposed prohibitory law and
mtt;opo ilan police law the liquor dealers have
formed ~ ASSOCIATION under the title OF Tie
Massachusetts, Protection Union.
The hotel keepers, and manufacturers OF and
dealers in wine and spirits, have voted to raise
500, 900. to be expended Tor the best interests
Of the association.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
Almost A Tragedy.

BUFFALo,N. Y. May ll.-Whilc Miss II. Il.
Bailey was personating Juliet at the Academy
OF Music last evening" her dagger accidentally
c4usht in the folds Of her dress, penetrating
below the left breast, striking rib and break
iny off the point Of the dagger. The wound is
serious but not dangerous, although probe
filled to reach the piece.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
Correct Name.

PHILADELpHIA, May ll.-It appears that
the real name Of Tie woman who committed
suicide yesterday at the Merchants Hotel,
where she registered as Margaret Pearce, from
Charleston, was G. +. Doyle She was by
trade 4 mi!Iiner
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
EXPLOSION.

New Yonk, May ll.-Early this morning
the boiler Of the stcam.t tug George Baker eX-
ploded while opposite Vanderbilt Landing,
Staten Isaud and the de:k and pilot house
were blown overheard, No one was kllled,but
Captain Sheridan was seriously injured, and
Marshal Day and Edward Van Hoesen, two
fremcn were badly scalded, but will probably
recover
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
aI %

AN IMPORTANT QUESTION ANswERED.-The
first question asked by visitors to the city at
this season of the year is, where can obtain
the best CLorHINo, BOOTS. SHOES and GENTS
FUKNIsRISa Goops in the latest and most pop
ular STYLE? This inquiry is easily answered /;
for all who nave beon IN the city any length OF
time know tina, such articles can always be had
at STRAUSS BARGAIN STORE. No l4S King ST.;
corner st Asaph st. Other dealers talk mucL /.
about their goods and styles, but the proof Of
tho pudding is in the eating Inc wearers OF
the market and the full worth Of their money
Fair dealing is Strauss motto; hence his great
success. ap l5-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
SSIls .Sll.i$ti "a.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Nay llth.-Market
cute, md prices dat. Sales of Flour confned
70 the city retail trade and quotations nominal.
Sales OF Whoa, NJ ll0. l55, lC0 los aud 100; of.
terlrgs only 500 bushels quality from poor to
vary good; no strictly prime Corn dull and
rriccs have u downward tendency; sales CT $50
bus heels white aud mixed at S0aSl, N decline of
l.3, Rye dull Mt 80 Sales Of Oats at 6.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
CITY ITEMS.

TIE WILSON SEWING MACHINE io7 sale oy
ApoLps DIspEL. l56 King street, stands UNI.
vailed. Its extreme simplicity, du.soiLry. ess e
operation, renders it q very superior machine
sewing as it will sl goods from thu frest Main n
sack 70 Beave, Cloth, when. togeihs; with It's
extremely low price. trr ging frat cas- Sa" ,
ing Machine within the each i al, 'on'SiA 2
to render III, most iesiraSr mschr ?. ans
easily explsin the rapid sale with whi'h II
meets my LIT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

HELPING HIMSELF. A youag man named
James Boswell, of uucnviable notOricty, yes
terday evening, feeling the want of clean
shirt, carried off one of the desired garments
from the front OF Mr.. kingsley second hand
clothing store on King street, near Henry,
without troubling himself to pay Tor It.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

DISAPPOINTED. Several persons who were
on the wharf OF the Potomac Ferry Company
this morning, waiting to take passage tor Cone
River and Currioman and the Potomac Land
ings, were, as may be imagined very much dis
appointed az the non arrival from Washington
Of the steamer Wawaset See advertisement
in another column.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
DIED.

at Providence, Hospital, Washington city.
on Friday, 9TH May, 1863, CHARLES STE
VEINS, steward of British barque Maggie
Reynolds. He was native OF New Hampshire
Boston papers please copy.]
In Washington, on Sunday, the 9th instant
PENDLE1ON, son ofJudge Andrew and Mary
G.. Wylie, aged eleven years and four months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
MARRIED..

At belle Grove" the residence of the bri'e 8
father, on the 10Th ultmo, by the Rev. Edward
McGuire, ROBERT l.. KOBB, of Port Royal,
Caroline county, Va, and a. AUGUSTA, sec
ond daughter of Carolinus Turner, esq, OF
King George county, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

BIT BY DOG "A boy named Henry
Smith, residing on West street, near CoIToss,
was badly bitten on Sunday last by dog be
logging to Mr. Harvey Schurtz. 1t was at hrst
supposed the animal was rabid, but subsequent
examination showed that the dog was not
mad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

A., H. & ii. H. R-ln the Washington
Board of Aldermen yesterday, the Mayor re-
turned the Joint Resolution relating to the
Alexandra, Loudoun, and Hampshire rail,
road" with the following pencil note;
This hill is defective in its enrolment. And
it should also provide that the bed and track
of tue road, after they enter the city. shall at
all times CONFORM to the legal grade OF the
streets "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

To ALL those in want of good, substantial and
Fashionable Clothing Tor themselves or Their
children, we would most cheertully recomm END
y. Dealham's frst-class est tblishment, 81 klng
street. A. Mr. Dealham adheres strictly to
the one price system, you will be sure to get
the worth OF your money. my
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

PLEASANT DRIvE.-A large number OF tae
young ladies' of this city arc indebted to Mr. Il.
W. Falls, the popular and accommodating agent
of the Adams Express Company in this CITY,
for the delightful drive he gave them ycster-
day evening behind the four splendid horses
the reins of which be handled 50 dcxterousy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

REMOVAL. -Mr. John 4 Arao1 the live
halter has removed his hat store from No.
% TO No. 100 King street, and is now pre-
pared to furnish the young gentlemen of the
ely with the latest New York styles of hats.
MI Arnold is 4 man Of taste and knows how
70 set q hat IN order to make its wearer look
well and tesl comfortable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.

NoTARlEs PUBLIC. Gov. Wells at the sollc:-
talon of Col D. F. Dulany, has appointed
George Bl;ncoe and W. R. Taylor, nota!les
public Tor Fairfax county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

SUDDEN DEATH. Tine remains OF Mr.. Al
sermon r. Wood, who Died very suddenly o
apopleSy in Baltimore on Sunday last, wcr'
brought to this city yesterday for intcrmcnt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

MILITARY COMMISSIONER OFrIcE.-Thc
Office of Lieut. Col s. =. Lee, Military Com
missioner OF the 18th and l9th military sub
districts of this State, comprising the counties
Of Orange. Culpeper, Madison, Fauquicr, Rap
pahanuock, Stafford, Prince William, Loudoun,
Fairfax, and Alexandria. has been removed
from the Custom House TO the basement oil
the Court House.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

Al. g. H. R. R.-The proposed extension
OF the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire
Railroad will, it is said, cross the Blue hidge
mountains at Sncker's Gap.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

FISH TowN Affairs at Fish Town this mora
ing were very quiet, and appearances indicate
an early cessation Of operations there. The few
fish that did arrive sold at from SIC to SIS per
hundred, for shad, and at from $40 to 81 per
thousand for herring. In addition II the
shores already mentioned as having ecu. CUT,
operations at Mr.. Joseph Cawoois landlnG'
at Fowke'S, it was supposed would cease
to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
nlyG 60.
ID UBl.IC SALE.
WM. LII. BECK g. co.

kcs Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Will sell, the premises. NJ IL m 90
TUESDAY, May 26th, 1859 the lease anc ma
,hinery of a Grst.class STEAM MILL, Situated
in AIexapdria, Va rha mill is suitable for the
manufacture Of Flour, Meal. Plaster, Fertill'
,fe, &c is in go. 4 part of the city for bus
ms Immediately on tho Potomac river, Nd
Joining the whaG O. the ST. amer Col um Ola,
(pler o. on which it has shipping and landing
nriviioyes There is also switch connecting
with Al tho railroads entering the city, directly
A. the door, and ms there is no lJurlng mill IN
opera.ion IN the city b first rate cnan'e Is here
offered TO tn, 80 wishing " engage ~ that ousi-
ness. The building Is .arko lou! and nal!
,tory bri k, covered with State. There are
also, two kree story warehouses, and ore obo
story do. bes,ccs ample she'd room nttachs -
The machinery includes two &c boilers, 90 10
by % te.t IN CINE o. 3, hofs, power Two
run Of 4. FEET bars with pit much u ~ attach
ad 8 on.t,ug nests = roo elevators ~ IA {
bias Counter Skating, ex.rt utiojs al
lag ac,Sc Al, rUu and CO" PITTS "ir.
.lus ANA uppiia,.c-s us.d IL tee N ,"uitc:u'e "i
Barytcs no nLnual 70. ! aInoui - t - ~,
CIT, TUG ease .xp!Ies IL oepteA Dor. &c Aho
can b, removed = Ge-ir OF. Terms "os hal An.
tho real ue IL ~ c.Js, enthusiastically secure -
Fer.9Is desi.ouo y: examining tho prope'ty Can
do So Ut any tinG b. ropls nag - the under
signed. " II H. oEO
Real Estaty : grnts aDd a CT r..
,nv-,s 40. 81 nlnx IT.. tI-xH \ a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

APPOINTMENT SUspENDEp.-The appoint
mont of f. F. White, as Assessor OF Inter-
nal Revenue for this District, has been sus-
pended for the present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

COLLECTOR OF THE NORTHERN DISTRICT
George X. Blackjack has been appointed by
Gen. Candy Collector OF the Northern District
of this city. vice |. c. O'Neal, appolned
Sheriff by the same authority
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

ALEXANDRIA LITERARY ASSOCIATION. -
The regular weekly meeting of the Alexandra
Literary Association will be held in their hall
in Kemper school building this evening. The
question Tor debate is: l. the character Ct
Frederick the Grelt t. DO most admired OF
condemned? The polemics will be Messrs.
Hoffman and Roberts in the affirmative, anu
Mes>rs Mushtack aud Simpson in the mega
tive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

JUST received at Henry Strauss, l4s King
street, large stock of Mems aud Boys Sprins
Clothing, at from IS to SO a suit; also. hne
lot of Gents and Ladies Trunks. sp 70
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

ARCTIC SOMA. "A most refreshing drink
now that the warm weather has commenced,
and vastly super ior to tulips aud cobhle1s,
though the latter are not bad to take, is TO be
obtained from tho arctic soda fountain OF War
field 4 Hall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

As THE warm weather Is now approaching
it would be well for housekeepsrs to get one OF
CLAkKsoS's OLD DOMINION INTERPRETATIONS.
with Water Cooler attached. They are MS
pretty as piece Of parlor furniture. and give
general satisfaction. For sals exclusively by
Z. II. CLAtKsoN,
Al 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

the name Of a naw style
kite attached which has
his CRY By Mr.. Deaiham,
hose who have used them
he warm weather,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

GrAGER.-L. D. Harmon, it Is said mas
been appointed Guager for this District ''ce
L. f. Porter, removed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY An attempt was
made last night TO rob the grocery store OF Mr..
Wilson, corner Of King and Henry streets, tn.
it proved Unsuccessful IN consequence OF the
appearancn Of the watch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

wilcox SGIBB's SAVING MACuINE.--From
the WORK done by this Machine it is pronounced
the best Family Machine ia the world, Agen-
cy at q. Bsum's Hoopskirt and Corse. tory,
5iS 7th street. between snd L, Washington.
II q my6
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

Council. The regular semi-monihly meet
ing OF the City Council will be held tonight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
aisISG LlSE.

.uN Ko,..............4 81 MOON sETs.......... OF
srN svrs...........7 " HIGH WATER m'p. 3 W
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, MAY II.
ARRIVED
Stesmo- f. c. knight, Denty. New York, to
Hooc, " edderburn * co. :.
Schr Florence NOVEL;, Finemorc. Washing
ton, to American Coal Co.
SAILED.
Steamer ". v. Colt. Wilson, baltimore, to
D. t. Wilson.
Schr. Florence Novel;, Finemore Boston,
coal by American Coal Co.
MEMORANDA.
Schr. Virginia Dare, johnson, hence al Will
miugtun, 8th inst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

THE RAILROAD CASE before the Colrt III
Richmond, has been comreucod, and will be
further heard on Saturday next
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

SCHOOL PIC NIC.-The pupils Of Mrs. Ellen
Mark female school had their annual pic NC
to-day, aud the young ladies' as the omnibus
contsining them passed By the Gazette Office
this evening, were as innocent and beautiful
as the wild flowers they had gathered, and
induced those to whom they waved their
handkerchiefs 10 more than ever regret The dit
ference occasioaed by the onward hOw OF the
river Of time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

UNGRATEFUL The keeper Of restaurant
on the upper cad of Kirg street, as greet &C
comuodatcn, allowed heo.2hed customer 10
occupy portion of his bed last night. The
favored individual arose early this morning,
and went to Washington. and carried with him
the gold watch and chain OF his hospitsble host,
which the latter had left ying on the mantle
piece The police we're Informed OF the affair,
and as the ungra:eful guest is pretty we'll known
both here AMI in Washington. il is supposed
the stolen articles will be recovered
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

MNI>oIJH GALE r. lkACp
\ Of LAND " FAlNr.,A Co, Az
BTKhEo oTATipN.-By virtue OF u decree
Of the Circuit Court OF Ale1nnc ria, rendered VI
the Augus. term thereof, is 8, IN tao sui. OF eei
! ctmaf and VIII. W. Masten's executor ct ais,
viii Ill hy pubic auction on MONDAY. tle
iiIh Of Nay, IS ., hat being. Court day, IN
ron, OF the Court House OF Fairfax county
aTKACT OF LAND iuthe county OF FaiI
fax near bufke's rtotiun cont"lnlng ONL
HUs RED AT<ks .itu@ted on sn he f isns,
" presIsy Barker, Tuom4s klgln and Henry
st4vens, beng the same TkAC.. Or LAMP
VIII ich was conveyed TO John Master BY BY deco
from Mary Rose, dated 24th vi June. !S59
TEl Mo-Ohe-foui tn of the pure $50 money
20 be pa id in cash, and the rssdu, IN ,nase
eousl ms 'alment., ut ELK. twelve aud eignteen
,Ndnn,bs ,, ,pectively. with interest from d y OF
ale tho deferred pay t. 61 see SdS1, s
nv, The III q % be retained until all tho pur-
chase money i. .'ai.y paid c stamps and con-
'ey""''"s ~ II. q. CLAUGHTON.
an l5-po's .,,..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

ALL THE Co. ia
OF collar, With the ne,
oeen introduced into /
and Is spoken CT by T.
as toe very thing tor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

ne- The regular meeting Of the Alexandria
Literary Association will take place this even
ing, in their hall, Kemper's School Building
at o'clock. Punctusl attendanceis requested,
as business of great i'm oortance Will be brought
up. By order Of the President my II II
CUMME HESS coo D s .
y JUST OPENED.
Satin Striped BEREGES, all color
Plain Colored
Second Mourning
Figured and Plain GRENADINE Els.
LAWNS, q very large and beautiful ass"rt-
ment.
PICOUAS, all colors, in stripes.
Isle GkENADINK rs, in nll colors.
We have ius. ret nns GUD6s We We Cannot mn
begin to name all the different kinds but would
invite any one in search of pretty goods to call
lad see them, as they are both cheap and in
myii WILMER s. sLAYMAKER'
EMOVAL OF THE
II LIVE Halter,
FROM So KING STREET, TO l29 KING
STREET,
Zone dooI east of St. Assph ST., Brengle's old
stand.]
Thankful for past favors. wishes .or con-
tinaance of the same.
Has opened large assortment OF HATS of
all styles and coors
largo assortment Of CLOTH HATS Just
received, of all colors.
Keeps cons antly on hand full assortm emit
of HATS Of all styles.
Straw and Panama Hats blesched in 2 hours
notice. Hats Of all kinds made 10 order at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

NOMMIsSIO SALT OF a VAIL :,
u ABLE FARM. WITH WATER POWER
IN FABIAN COUN rY, ' a. Al ~ BLiI
AUCTION By virtue Of decree OF tho CIR
cult Court for the county Of Fairfax, Va, ren
dered at the November term, 1868, in the cast
of Samuel Giliingham VS. Robert ) Abby and
others. The undersigned, IS Commissioner there
in named, will offer for sale, at pubic auction,
in front of the Court House ot Fairfax CO., Va
ON MONDAY. the 9TH day OF June, leG9. hat
being Court day, at II O'clock m, q TRACT
OF LAND, in said county, lying on Accotink
Run. in said county, about eight miles rom
Alexandris, containing 20l! acres, OF which the
late Samuel Dillingham; died seized: This land
Is we'll adapted to all the productions OF TINS
latitude, and has up N it IL large quantity OF
wood and timber and valuable W IL
POWER. There are two comfortable DIV Z u
LING HOUSES, with out houses, &c, On tha
premises.
TERMS-Ten per cent OF the purchase mon,
ey to be paid in cash. and the residue in equs'
instslments ut six, twelve and eighteen onths
from the day of sale; the deferred payments to
BIO secured by the bonds Of the purchaser, bear
ing interest, with good security; and the title
to be retained until the PAYNE OF the pur-
chase money in full. Stamps and conveyancos
at the expense of the purchaser.
CHARLES Z. STUART,
n94-eots Ccmmr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11
Gold.
Nsw YoEK, May ll.-Gold to-day 1875.

Mrs d.. Mary Walker made an energetic
movement upon the Postmaster General yes
demanding an Office Of some kind or
other in the Postofico Department. The z.
NJ. G., ondeavorcd 70 paciy the applicant with
fair words, and assertions that there were no
vacancies. But she was not 10 be put off III
that way, and declared that she aconla have az
office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

Gen Lee is lay delegate to the Episcopal
Convention which will assemble IN Fredericks'
bnrp. the % h instant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-11

T EE & BROTHER,
SHIPPING MERCHANTS,
And Dealers in
LUMP AND GROUND PLhSTEk,
Office, q King street,
rover store of G. b. Robinson q SON.
Are prepared to furnish fresh GhoUND
PLASTER from their Mill, on Princes street,
near the Loudoun L. Il. Depot from bulk or
in bags or bbls. oo o,u
All orders promptly attended to- apz9-2w
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GALE OF Law EuOES,

of Msy, Court day, at Fairfax q. Ii the LII
BRARY of the lato W L. Edwards, esq, con
tanning many valuable and miscellaneou
books, among which are Davis Grim nal Law,
Story's. Equity Pleadings aud Jurisprudenc l.,
Saunders on Pleading and Evidence; Sugden
on Powers, Bouvier's Institutes, Shephsrd
Touchstone, Matte Bruins Geo. raphy, in vol
umes, Debates OF Virginia convention, 1882
&C, &C. The attention of the Bar and Other.
is invited to this sale.
T.,ma cssh my8- cots
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Z. L. ToLsoN, a. c. ToLsoN'
Late of Gwin, Yeckhan s. Co.
rNOLSON, BRO & co,
/ Successors to Gregory & English
GENERAL COMMISSION MEkCHAN10'
No As King street.
Alexandra. Va.
Orders for Salt, Plaster, Gasno, Fish. &e.'
promptly filed.
LIBERAL advances made on consignments
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