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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

PoLIcE REpoRr-MAYoR's OFFICE. Bird
gett Holmes on complaint of John Ahern, Tor
abusing comp laiuant and his family, for dlsor-
DERBY conduct at Bull Town, and for creating
disturbance in that neighhorhood, was fined and
discharged.
Horace Gray and Thomas Foster. buth ooi'
ored, for fighting and tor ,tlsordery conuuct
last Saturday night at Vinegar Hill, were hncd
and discharged. ;.
A coored man, for fighting aud disorderly
conduct on Saturday night last, near FlshtowD,
was fined and discharged.
William Payne, colored, on com plant OF his
| wife, for disorderly conduct on Saturday night
last, up Petty's Alley, was discharged tor want
of evidence.
| MAGISTRATES OFFICE. David Jones, col
| ored, for an assault upon and an attempt 10
shoot John Hackley, c)lored, was held in the
| sum OF $500 security Tor his good behaviour ioI
| six months.
A warrant was issued for the arrest of Del
phy Harris. cUIored woman, charged with
nnlawtuliy beating Sally Taylor and William
Taylor-tw colorad orphan children.
| A boy named Eddy Meade, for an assault
| upon a coored man, the driver Of MIR. Andrew
| Jamieson's wagon, was committed to jail Tor
| further examination.
WATca REPORT Saturday night was clou-
Il Nv ana WARM, anu was uuOlC NiooieSAiy Sh%'
any night during the past six monts. a party
in the third story OF Phoenix hail building,
| created such noise by their singing and bols-
ferrous behaviour after one clock 10 the morn
inp that they had to be dispersed by the
watch, though none Of them was arrested. Be
! tween uinc'nnd ten . clock th.re were dlstur-
Dances on Fairfax and Royal tteets, which ut
tracted large crowds, that were scattered by the
police before any thing more serious had hap
neped than the reception by one OF the parties
engaged of a cut and BACKED eye. Vinegar
Hill" the southwestern extremity OF the city,
was the scene of row among some colored
neopIe, two of whom were arrested. There
was fight among some colored men at Fish
Town. aud one OF them also was arrested. A
colorcd man made an attack on his wife in an
alley opening into Union street, and he too
was carried to the watch house. All these ar
rests were made by acting Captain OF the
Watch, John Nightingale and watchman
| Wade.
Last night was very quiet the streets being
almost deserted at an early hour. Clouds OBJ
scured the sky all night; it rained once OF
I twice; the temperature was COO, and conducive
| and favorable TO sleep One ledger, colored
man. was accommodated at the watch house
The dogs seem to understand that the munich
nal edict authorizing their slaughter when found
on the streets will 20 into effect to morrow, anc
for the past lew nights have been bewallIni
their anticipated fate in dismal howls of almost
uninterrupted continuance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

ALEXANDRIA PLEASURE PARTY. The iol
lowing notice of the party which left here on
the 10th instant, on a pleasure excurslo to
Cobb's Island, is taken from the Norfolk
Journal of Saturday last: "The schooner
Kitty Ann, from Alexandra, with party Of
gentlemen on board, arrived in our city yestar.
day morning on trip of pleasure during The
heated term in search OF the invigoratiog
breezes of old ocean. We are gratifed in being
able to state that all hands are lively and en-
joying their recreation in manner calculated
to make them exceedingly gratifed with their
trip The party will visit Ocean View To-day
on fishing excursion We wish them good
cheer and plenty OF luck.
One of the party has returned to this city,
via a Chesapeake bay boat and Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

SHOOTING. On Saturday morning colorer
man named David Jones, who had rented
some rooms il the building known rs Bruins
Jail, to another colored man named John Hack
ley, went to.the latter and told him if he con-
tinued to allow disorderly parties to assemble
in tho rooms he had rented, he must vacate
them. fiackley denied his authority to make
him leave the rooms and cursed and abused
him. Jones then left but in short time re
turned with loaded gun, which, as soon as he
entered the house, he leveled at Hackley and
pulled the trigger, but q bystander knocked up
the muzzle at the moment it went off, ara the
contents, instead of passing into the body Of
Hackley, were lodged in the ceiling of the
room. The parties we're then separated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

4 AND SALE.-Purspsnt. to the decree Of
4 the Circuit Court of Fairfax county, rem
800 ~ November torn, 1868, in the suit of c.
A Arundel SC, vs. Mary Burke rf + &C. ssia the
unders gned, CommIssi9nsrs named gi IN IN ssfu ue-
oust 1854. Court day, SELL to the highest bid
der in front of the door of Fairfax u House,
aIl that portion of the REAL ESTATE OF
vbich Thomas Taylor died seized, not assigned
70 Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Cooksey, containing
by actus, survey l3l acres, z roods and IL
poles This land lies on the Brsddock road,
adjoining Samuel Fenton and others, and but
4 short distance from Centreville; is well wa
tered and wooded
TERMS-One-tenth Of the purchase money
in hand as u deposit. lisble to be forfeited and
,he land resold at the risk of the purchaser
should he fail to complo;e his purchase; the
residue on credit of six. twelve and eighteen
months in equal inst ailments, with interest from
tho day of sale, to Re secured by the bonds of
The purchaser with good personal security, and
"a retention Of thetitle until tho last payment
"a made. Stamps and conyeyancing At the cost
OF the purchaser ,
GEO W BRENT,
THOS. MOORE,
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MARINE LIST.

.uN kn>k .............4 % MOON SETS morn. "a
-uS SGrs............. - nIGu WATER mig. d 10
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. july -.
ARRIVED
Steamer W W Colt Ryther, Washington,
o. W SmOot.
Steamer Chamberlain. Frere, Baltimore TO
~ A SmOot
cchr Jane Emson. New York. = Ameccan
Co,d Go.
SAILED.
steamer W w Colt. Rythor Norfolk, By w
\ SmOOt.
Schr Maria Pierson, Jersey City, by Am
,ri.nr Coal Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

EXCURSION. The Catholic Beneficial Society
Of this city, accom- panied by many friends, made
an excursion to Gymont to-day. Two boat
loads have already Left for the scene OF the les
tivities, and another will leave at halt past slS
this evening
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
DIED.

At his residence, near Piscstaway. Prince
Georges county. Md, on the 18th instant, Col
JAMES NOBLE EDELIN,, u. s. Marine
Corps, in the 10th year of his age.
At the residence of his Grandpa, George Sc.
lecman, esq, in Fairfax county, Va, JAMES
FRANCIS, infant son Of James +. and Jennie
A. Grimes, OF this city, in his eleventh month
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

RETAINED LETTERS. The following; letters
are held for postage in the postofhcs; in thi:
city: Miss Jennie Jackson, Landing rkc, Bal
timore county, Md; Horace II. NJ oss, Char
lcstown, Va. A. Thompson, Orar.ce Z. f..
Va; James Lane, Free Spring, Md. jane
NJ. Catlett, Catletts Postofi@; Ma My Fletcher
Warrenton, Va. }. f. HerreV.. Gainesville
Va; Jas. t. Close, Alexandria, Va; Cleatan
Remson & HaffIfnger, Phla delphia, Pa.
Edward Lally, Wheatand Fur ace, Pa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

MAGAZINES. From Mr.. George L. French S
book and periodical store. No. % King street,
we have received to day Lippincott's Magazine
for August, with a table OF interesting con.
tents, and Cooley l.ady's Book, also for Au,
gust.
From Mr.. }. +. Coxos, corner King and
Pitt streets, we have received the Rural New
Yorker, Frank Loslie's Magazine, and several
other late publications.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

The WEATHER. Heavy ia ms and refreshing
showers, have fallen within the last few DAYS,
in all this section of country and the tempe
nature to-day is much more agreeable than it
was last week The weather is cloudy with
frequent showers. Rain, by the way, was
much wanted for the GROWING corn in many OF
the counties bordering on the Potomac
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
The Markets.

NEW YORK, July 10th. Stocks unchanged
and irregular. Money steady at per cen 6co
Exchange 10. Gold 36s. Five twcntles' looz'
coupon 23s. len lorties, coupon, lOs; - =,
New YORK, July l9.-Flour dull ana slighlly
in buyers favor. Wheat quiet and very nF'n'
Corn quiet and firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

Mail To MIpDLERURG. We are requested
by several Of our subscribers at MlddIeburg
Va, to ask the Postmaster here to send tn
package of Gazettcs directed to Middebure
rit LeeSbwg. Papers, &c, thus mailed ar
received four or five hour earlier in the da
than they are now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

PARLoR ROBBERY. On Saturday night last
a parlor ornament was stolen from the residence
of Mrs. Dempsey, by thief who put his
hand through the open window, on Fairfax
street, and took it from atabIc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

SURVEYING PARTIES Tho TWO engineering
parties employed by the Alexandria, Loudoun
and Hampshire Railroad Company left here
this morning, after several weeks of Office work,
the first, it charge of Capt. Marbury, to run a
lipe Ton temporary track across the Blue Ridge,
and the second, in charge of Capt Bruce, to
locate the linc OF the proposed Leesburg and
Aide tnrnpiEe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCH s TO TAEGAzETTR
Americans Returning.

New York, July l9.-Arriyel the u; ?.
Steamer Guerrero from Rio Jeneiro.. enc
brought sixty-fve destitute American citizens
from that city as passengers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

DIaoRpERLY.--C Complaint has been made Of
the behaviour Of the crowd Of colored men who
regularly, every Sunday evening, congregate on
the bridge at the eastern extremity OF the tun'
uel, and by their disorderly conduct annoy ant
irritatc the residents OF that neighborhood and
nnNSnr, hu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

SLAUGHTER OF THE INNooENTS. II accord
ance with a proclamation issued from the
mayors Office the police officers arc directed
to kill all dogs found running about the streets
at large on and after to morrow, Tuesday the
10Th inst. Owners Of valuable dogs will dc
we'll IN taking measures to secure them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

IloRsE TnEFr.-A valuable mare belonging
to Mr.. Fcebry, was stolen from Falls Church
yesterday morning, while its owner, who had
come there to church, was attending service.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

CHOLERA MoREUs. During such weather
rs prevailed last week, persons cannot be too
c,reiul in their diet. Two cases Of cholera
morbus. which nearly proved fatal. occurred
IN Saturday from eating stale vegetables.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
Nv Green e. Wise,
rResl Estate Agents and Auctioneera.J
OshNJ MISSION SALE.

rReal Estate Agents and AuctloheeEs.j
| COMMISSIONERS SALE.
l,v virtue Of dccreo of the Circuit Court OF
| AleSsndris county, Virginia. rendered az rep
ruary term, 1869, in the suit OF Jonn D. re-
vaughn and wife, plaintiffs w. James ~ We'
vaughn ct al, defendants in chancery tao uI;I
dertigned, Commissioners therein named NV WI !,
offer for SALE by public auction, on &C., - ~
DAY, the nth Of July, 1863 at II O'clock M ::
in front of tho Mayors Office in the CITY OF
! around in the city of Ale1sndria. Pc M
ing at a point on the east side Oh men
o;r, i36 feet 6 inches from Prince street
s 81 strea, along that line south ~ leet
and running 'as' on i ;ho horinniny The
q inches thence '" .no ,r;,b rooms. tho
west "a feet 2 inches w. 49,
building is two story frau. money to
upper part rebuilt during the W. e1ual
Terms: Ono third OF tho purchss~ The
be paid in cash, and the residue in tw.
instaments ut six and twelve months from
day of sale with interest. The purchaser to give
his bonds with good personal security. for the
deferred payments, and the title to be retained
until the purchase money is fully paid.
Stamps and conveyancing at the cost OF the
pUrchaser GEO VIM. BRENT.
$. FERG US0N BEACH.
10 ats Commissioners of Sale
ssl-The above sale has been postponed until
SATURDAY, the oath inst jy Its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
Suicide.

CLEVELAND, July l9.-H. l.. FrlsbIe'
Young man employed as salesman in the house
Of GOrden Mcmillan & Co., drowned himself
in Sandusky bay this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

DIANO9I MEI.ODEONSl
PARLOR ORGANS ..uo
Having removed to ~, KING stross' SU ,eor'
Washington, wish to cali the afternoon Oh p'i'
sons in need of e.
10 my stock of the above instr naents, WINS
offer for sale on the most accom- mod sti. tes" If
Having practical experience OF more tn. ;" Oh,
years in this business, am able TO judge OF ~
qualities of Pianos, and to offer for sale none
but those of reliable makers, SUCH as
KNABE & CO., Baltimore.
WIN. HElNEKAMP, Baltimore.
JAMES W. VOSE, Boston, and othera.
Also, good second hand instruments for sale
or rent
Pianos Organs, Accordeons, and all musice'
instruments tuned and repaired with the great
est care.
oct 7-tf V. BECKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
ALBERT STU All,
coils Comm'rs. of Sale.
nv \. StoutcnDurgh, Auctioneer

BY ]. A. StOuienburgh, Auctioneer.
COMMISSIONERS sALE;-By virtue na, OF
| DEGREES of the Circuit Court of Alexandra
eoun.y, Vs. pronoun ed a. the November
1855 aHS hay ss5% 1853 James 1t 's cstr eSs
nd tmi ct mis- the undersigned, Com
m ni appointed by said cree. will expose
sale By puc s%S'@ IN ,sns 2i w va 'S
SATWRDAY. the 7th day of August 1869. At
= M Al th,; LOT ax "a , SEoWNR i9u wsd
at the Intersection Of King and Peyton stEests'
in Ale1andria, Va, and known as the f "V1 ,Ss
GINA HOUSE" Said property fronts i''
| feet on King street and 262 ieet on fcyton st'
''g I'E Il! much OF tho purchase, money IN
ca. n a. will be requisite to pay 81 on, with IN
forest from 24th April. 1868. and the costs OF
and ."c the T Is mos in
the day OF sale. with interest the delerrci pay
TO be secured BY the GeRs and ps sas
~ db" lille to Tie property until the same be
paid d ai1 "a I1' STiiART'
| oois Comm RS Of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
Ry j. 4. stoutenburgh, AuctiOneer

BY n.
Commissioners SALE.-By virtue of
u DEGREES of the Circuit Court of Alexa udria
county, Va pronounced at the August term.
1858, and May term; 1869. of said C9ur;, in tho
suit of Samuel Hefebower VS.. b. T; P!ummer
sioner, appointed by said DEGREES, will expose
10 sale, at public auction, in front of the May
or's office, in the city of ALEX .ndris, Va on
~ ~ TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND
in ani near the centre of the square, in Alexan-
dra, Va, bounded by King, Columbus Prince
and Alfred streets, in front IA III feet ana IN
depth 43 10 feet, and At the intersection OF two
alleys.
TERMS-One.tenth of the purchase. money
to be paid in cash, and the residue IN three
equal payments at g. II and ID months from the
day of sale, with interest the deferred pay
ments to be secured by the bonds of the pnr
chaser, with approved security, and retention
| of the title TO the properly until the same are
| raid ALBERT STUART,
| Iv S-eots Comm OF Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

Fell. Down A CELLAR. On Saturday night
about nine o'clock while colored child walk
ing on King street, fell down the cellar OF Jan
nev & Co., and nearly broke its neck.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

SWEET POTATOES. "A very large crop OF
sweet poia toes will be raised this season.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

RAMARK- -Th0 markct opened quietly, VIII
.ht onering- Flour dull aud quotations
-,m,nsl Whea: ia fair request, with sales OF
.-w white al la3 for poo, and 10 for fair red.
,.ia active with y tendency t. intther adj
.a.s. .,,lcs Of ll1 bushels white at To-, and
,.J bu-heIs miNeI at lCG. Rye quiet and no
sale rcpurtei; offerings light. Oats steady,
TIA .aios at 15a7S Butter IN sctivo demand
Il. -5s2s Tor good, Eggs are duh and have de-
-L.nnd 10 lhAlSc Salos OF Bran at %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

WarERMELoNs.-1t is said there will be
most abundant crop Of watermelons this sea
son, as the vines are very TALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
EXCURSIONS. &c.

r<.g. FIRST GRAND
80 -. MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
OFTHE
RELIEF HOOK AND LADDER COMP \.
TO GLYMONT,
ON TUESDAY EVENING, JULY II 1869
The steamer CITY OF ALEX ANDKIAw will
leave her wharf at the foot OF King street, ut {
D. m, returning leave GIymont st .; m, =,
Profe ;sor COOKS celebrated co lLLlON
RAND has been engaged for tho occasion.
Master o. Ceremonles,
Capt. JAMES NJ STGUART.
Floor Managers,
r NJ LATHAM A NJ. HAIL.
Committee of Arrangements
l, # JThlcr A. d. Warfeld,
NJ McIenn g. T. Entwsle,
Joscnh ". White, w. Il. Berkeley,
n F. Moore.
9- Refreshments and supper served Ut city
Tickets, admitting gentleman. and LADY, q
ladies' tickets, SOC. Jy Y VI alu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
.ISHl FISH FISH

TISHl FISH FISH
so bbls No. Potomac Herring.
80 half bills Family Roe Herring.
so kits Shad Roe.
80 bbls Family Roe Herring.
rs bols Shad and rs Herring.
Half bbls Shad in store and for sale 6y ,,c
my6 HOOE, WEDDEKBOkN q ":
PORES WANT Z d.
WHITE OAK and HICKORY SPOhBS
wanted in any quantity. For the former l
will pay from $25 to 500 per 1000, and Tor Ihe
latter $40 to $50 per 1000.
For particulars address, >.u,,,,,,,
my 22-tf Spoke Factory, Alexa., Va.
OTICE-All persons having claims against
~ the estate Of JOHN L. BAGGOrT, dec d.,
are hereby notified to present thor cslmS Prop
No 7ODuke street, and al persons indebted to
said estate arc requested to make immediatc
payment. ANNE VIRG1 Ia BAGGOTT,
Administrators with the will annexed of John
n Bappott. decd. jy l0-law4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
TRUNKS.

For Trunks, Vslsos, Sa.chols, and Travelling
Bags, call At
;. DEA l. H A s,
iyl5 81 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

STORM ON SATURDAY. During the storm OF
Saturday evening last great excitement was
occasioucd ca the Washington ferry boats, W hich
were caught by the gale short distance this
side of Gecsboro The wind blew hurrics ne,
and the boats we're thrown almost on their b, am
ends; chairs and benches were blown over
board, and horses Frustrated. Some Of the
passengers who were sitting on the larboa I'd
side of the decks outside OF the saloons, in their
haste to reach the starboard side, jumped
through the saloon windows. Several ladiea
tainted, and Tor short time the impression
prevailed that the boats would be capsized.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19
THOS MOORE,
Fairfax Co, jy l9-lswts CONS. of Sale.

eyOUSE AND LOT al VIENNA FOR
II SALE. Pursuant to the decree of the Cir
nit Court Of Fairfax county, rendered at June
,oru 1860 in tho suit of VIM. 7. Roby's Ad-
minis.rator VS.. Roby, &c, the undersigned,
re 18th DAY OF AUGUST, Court Monday,
" tront of the door of FairfaN Court House.
III a,i "a the highest bidder, that V VALUABLE
i0tISE and LOT oi which VIM 7 Roby
J;od seized Tho lot contains Il acres, and Is
improved BY comfortable frame dwelling ana
Sar buildings, fruit trees, &ci Is but short
Oh q from the station, aud on tho pubic
dislsI IL, log TO the Little Falls
rosd i SWa Nue.fourth Of the purchase-money
iins q deposit, to DO forfeited ana tne
land sold AT the RISK or the residue in
he iaii " nsvments at six, twelve anu e'g9t-
threo ItIs with interest from the nay u 800 80
cen secnred by the bonds Oh Tue pn,;n~ ~
10 10 1oo1 personal security ana re'e MI Nm
,.,ie Until the last payment Is ;.,"" ard stsmns
chaser TO pay THOMAS MOORE,
p;.,av 90 " l9-lawts Com OF Sale.
.,ur .r,nership heretofore existing bStweet
vi pnRW STSIR& TUBMAN is this day by mu
'" W w POWER will continue the bushes
-, No ol1 stand, No. ~ North Royal 81;
m q. b. 4. TUBMAN.
q ROXES FOX'S PEARL STAhCh 70
I'D ceived this day and for sale by ~
w AVERY u DAVlDSON,
10 226 King St, cor. Alfred.
.uOICE FACTORY CHEESE received an
for sale by AVERY & DAVlDSo}fS,
~ LOT Io S"'0 - 226 King St, cor. Alfred
w hiH" CARL AUERBACHS,
", lO6 King street.
/ " - CpEA
~VRY AND VANILLA SKEA'
,yTRAW b. CARL AUERBACh .,
y to-day at JOG King street.
y lsa3 FAMILY anu EXTRA FLoU-
" at reduced psi'gBsiR ooKES S TAYLOR.
DRINE SMOKED BEEF 8 FbfpS1T s1lf g
l. 26 King st., cor AI'Fea'
je2S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

ICE CREAM AND WATER ICES.
ICE CREAM AND WATEk ICES
can be had at
M. BOSSARTS CONFECTIONERY,
Mt 81. so gallon, and delivered to any part "i
the city at the shortest notice.
No. q SOUTH FAIRFAX STREET.
;e1sNlm NJ. BOSSART.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

NOTICE TO THE MUTUAL POLICY
~ HOLDERS OF THE SOUTHERN M u
TUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY -
The Board of Directors have declared SEM :
CENT on the deposit notes held by the Com
pany, for the six months ending July lst, 1869.
The scrip will be forwarded to tho address of
policy.holders as soon as it can be made out.
j. w. SEASON, Secretary.
By order of the Board Of Directors.
By the above it will be seen that the Mutual
Policy.holders of this Company are tie stock
holders, and as such are entitled to their por.
ton of the dividends or profits of the Company.
Richmond, " l0-d6t&2aw3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

s6VHE FACT that our CHALLENGE Ne
/ PERPETRATORS had such an unprece.
donted success over all others made outside of
our State, has aroused us to enlarge our facili-
ties for manufacturing: We also offer this sea-
son something new--the COMBINED SAFE
and REFRIGERATOR cotton up with great
care, and which cannot fail to please. The un-
dersigned being the Inventors as well as manu-
fscturers do not hesitate to say they are not
inferior to those manufactured elsewhere, but
say boldly that they are superior in our judy
ment to all others. We cheerfully place them
on exhibition. free, for the most critical exami.
nation, knowing the verdict will BIO in favor OF
Virginia mechanism
nv Z PUkCELL " HOY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-07-19

YESTERDAY The morning Of yesterday was
not so excessively hot as was that OF the day
previous, and slight showers Of rain in some
degree refreshed the dry earth. The attend
ance at the city churches was rather measre.
IL the evening ether showers came on and tie
aspec; OF the weather at night was so threaten
ing that the congregations were smaller tnal
those o! the morning. The city was quiet all
day-the only show Tor an arrest being offered
BY a party Of six or seven young men from
Washington, who we're disorderly until they be-
came aware that the police had their eyes upor
them, when they very quietly walked to TIT
ferry beat and left for t heir homes.
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