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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
By Green d Wise, Auctioneers.

pY VIRTUE of u decree of Alexsndris
- County Cour, Virginia, rendered at its
June term, 1869, in ths suit of King VS.. Vernon
ct ais, tho undersigned, Commissioner therein
named. will offer tor SALE by public auction.
on SATURDAY, the 18th day of August. 1868
at IL o clock m. in front Of the Mayors Office.
in the city of Ale1s dria certain REAL rs
TATE in the county of Alexandria. to wit:
LOT OF LAND, containing THREE (3)
ACRES, sit ated At the Intersection of the old
Georgetown road and the Washington and Al
exandris Turnpike.
Also, another LOT OF LAND. containing
about TEN AND ONE-HALF Q0!) ACRES,
lying on the old road leading from said turn
pike to the Columbus Cotton Factory, and be.
ing very near to the above described three acre
lot. This is valuable property, well located
and should sell well.
TEkMS-Onc fourth of the purchsse.money
TO be paid in cash. and the residue in 6, IL and
Is months, with interest from day of sale tho
bonds of tho purchaser to be given with good
security for the deferred payments, and tho ii.
tic to be retained until the balance OF the pur-
chase money Is paid. Stamps and conveyance
ing ut the COS. of the purchaser
&. w. WATTLES,
~ Sis tommr of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

Coon TEupIARs The tollo|iug officers ct
Providence lodge No. ?, |. o. G. T., of Fair
fax Court-k,use, Va, elected at a previous
meeting, wer duly installed on Wednesday
evening last, to serse the casunp quarter, ny
Joseph ". Whitehead, d. G. ". {. 7, as
sisted by Bro her A. Jackson as G. y. Seere
tary, and Brothcr David Ferguson rs {. W.
Marshall: Washington Bryce, W G. T. Mrs.
job Hawxha'st, ". '. r A. r: Shaw, ",
s: A. NJ Crcuk, ". NJ. NJ ton Tuekcc, v.
T. S. George w. Gaines, ". T. lAgid \
Steele, ". c. Byron Neiie, ". o. G. Mis-
Sarah Cqniicl4, W. |. g. Mrs, !. y. shaw,
". A. s. Mrs. Anna NJ. Watkins, ". = ";
Miss Jennie Syoer, ". Il. II. = His Iank'C
Watkins, W. l.. II. $. n. ii. S,e.ir, +.
W q T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
Election in Alabama.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, August G.-Rclurns
still mesgre, but enough is known to render it
certain that Buckley, OF the ID, and HAYS, Of
The 4th, po!n ha'"-' g orc "'.cted In
meogre maorities. -.ouIcts BY ;,nlte majorities.
U6x ,rtytion in the First Congressiouu' p'o
trct is uncertain. 1t will take an official count
to decide. ,c.:.
Returns from The district are Two indefinite
20 pronounce certainly, but the impression Is
that Buck, Radical, is elected.
The third district is very cloSe, and one nun
Ared votes will probably decide.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
The Markets.

NEW YORK Augu-t 9 5 oeks -teady nnd
Txnhsn,e o. Gold 363. Five twenties, 1862
,nnnnn 245 Tn ortl.s. coupon. l6s North
CsroIina Is SCI new 5la Virginia IS ex cou
non 573; new 4 Flour 6al0c lowe: Whe"I
lac lower Corn lac better
BALrrMonE, August 6-Virginia G, old Il
bid los a,kc4; do 1866 81 bid, - asked a., 40.
IsG7 54b asked %c!th Cnrolnas, new, a. bid
lott ;otton dull and prices nominaly at S34 Flour
AMI and stock scarce; demand light Whea'
steady; prime choice red active It lTosI =.
good iioal5O Corn firm prime white hi lo0aLo'
GLOW lU7slOS. Oats steady at Coat KY
dull at llSal2O Pork firm at S31 6O, bsc .
Tsrd firm at 1890. Whiskey unchanged a
Sill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
Beck, KNOX a. Kerby,

Real Estate Agents and Auclioneers.l
rENkUSTEk'S > A l. h OF A VALUABLE
i HOUSE AND LOT ON TIE EAST k554
DUKEHF. WATER ST, BETWEEN lE2a
", the vi dersisAoa' 80 - ,6o
lie auction, in front of the Mayors once; IN Inc
citv OF Alexandria on SAT URDA1 the 2i.t
ot Auat.t $50 =. I'm, the LOTOFGROUND
o., 20 .,..t sito of Water, between Duke
s and WoIle streets, fronting on Water st. TWEEN
ty.fve oc;, Aad one hundred feet IN drp,f' I'M,
proved by neat and commodore "A ~ =
WkL.iNts, containing ten rooms lately inc
residence OF J ,tnrs Crump
TE6Ma-Uno fifth OF the purchase noney 10
b. rsiJ In @ ,sh. IN fo'i!.c III three equal m
s.nimeAts nj 4 -. % months respectively;
viii infect rom the Jay o sale; the de erred
,ot,'rnt. t. DE 3, cured by the notes OF tn" puf'
e pas AZ and .ct,riy endorsed snd dead ct
ttu.t q, on the pre- misses the purchaser to IN,
.ure rc bal dings and assign the p'hcy u III.
Trustee. tamp- and convey tnI Sc1 a.
@ the pur haser 1,nl,aa
/,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

Police REroRT-M OFPICE WIN.
T. Pcrrau, Oh complaint OF Jane Shurtz 1or
disorGcry conduct. and ior using abusive lan-
rrage towards, and Tor striking, complainant
was flcd and discharged.
Mr.. Catherine Gorham, for violating the
SUNDAY law, was fined and discharged
Margaret Ann Whey, colored, committed
to The work house last week for disordcrly con-
duct. vas released before serving ont the term
nj her mprslnmcn,, 10 consequence OF the
III health Of her infant.
MAGISTRATES OFrlCC.-Mlkc Morrlscy
hayinp served out his term of impri: onment ID
the county iail, where he was confined on the
c:.1rrc Of assault was released
4 warrant vas issued at the inS;arcc Of JAS.
/. Adams Tor the arrest of Charles +. Barnes
of GEORGETOWN, on the charge Of PERJURY.
4 warrant was issued for the arrest OF John
Vincent. charged with an assault upon his
father. but its execution ordered to be sus
pended.
Thos. Turner, ior completely in tile Robbery
iqtciy rcrpetrarcd AZ the house OF NJ r. mona
Javin., n lairiy county, was commlI'e'
Jail for farther examination. =,
WATCH RrronT Night clear aud cooi'
| There were no disturbances and no aII to -,
| A hail. in progress at FishtowD, was broken W
| nv HE watch nj II o'clock. One iodger WI
| accommodated at the watch house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

FATHER ASSAULTED EY HIS Sen. Mr.. Jno.
Vincent a baker living on Kjos street, near
the corner Of Alfred, was attacked hy hi> son
John, young man abou. twenty three years
of age, with knile,at six o'clock this morning,
aud severely, though it is hored not n.or;a!'y,
wounded in several places. The Only prcvoca'
ton the young man had Tor the assault, i, il
said, was that his father had tod him that Et
would not require his services about he bakery
any longer,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

ALEXANpR1A.-W know Of no commercial
mart mere worthy the attention Of 'hc farmers
and traders Of the Valley ot tirginia ;han the
fine old town OF Alexandra old, but greatly
rejuvepated sincesthc war. !! ~ certainly on
the rise and, as a depot aul shipping pert fer
our produce, aided by the Orange and Aloyan.
dria railroad, it is more convenient ihan either
Richmond or Norfolk. There is a quaIn[ I'D
fashion about the town that we Ike, aud We
Tor Tho nennlc are kind hearted, industrious
and wholesouled. - IuHcy iHatntd".
Give the old town of Alexandria t}al.-
Charlottesville Chroa,cA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
Chinese Merchants.

CHICAGO, August 6 -Singnan and Chay,,
chew, Chinese merchants now III TINS c'ly' 'o''
a reception at the Sherman House last eVFHl"g'
which was fully attended. Tney leave tor ok
York Monday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

"Soys OF PURITY. The Washington Star
Of Yesterday says "A coiored Organization
BEARING the above title, and dressed in cI.to'
rate as vel! as varied reralia, hai in iron A'ez-
aodria, paraded our streets to day. Atou' Two
O'Clock they repaired to Island Hall South
Washington, where addresses were made ana
afterwards luncheon was served. 4 halt dean
or more were a,tired in iu,iength gowns OF
green, white, red, and purple and each wore
turbaus or crowns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

;l'- This space was secured last week
by 5. DEALHAM, 81 King st., to ad-
yertise a large stock of Trunks, Satch.
els and other Travelling Equlpsge, but
since then the demand for those articles
has been so great that now no finds i;
unnecessary % uso il. Gall and see
him. aug
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
Denial.

PHILADELPHIA, Angus THE repI1F
forwarded hence yesterday in reference to Jay
Cooke & Co. having advanced money on mt
whiskcy destroyed by fire was erroneous ana Is
noaitiyclv denied by that firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
-. G:,....,, ~ Misc,

,Auctio.rers and nusl Estate Agents.
CONMI>SlON tK'S ALh.-6y vir' OF
I cn.r.e q; tho Circuit Court OF the county
= a oyardrj4 VA. prom unc,d ~ Ito ven
S Ss1 texan e&"q5 5 in ii the suit Ch.rlo p hew
o De I 4. english. nc undersignod CYm-
missioner herein nan 4 wi sell, oy gupnc
sIc,ion o. IArURDAY. the ID h day oil "u-
"r' Ia g. ~ o'e,ocx p ~ on the pr. "a -,
IN IN, ct II .iIeXandIia, tne large thre- IA
STOW BRICA ElILpINo, no" used 9y - -,
the ADAMS Express Company stuateG On .nS
,ast sid, OF Fairfax street, between hlns al'u
GSn'r'n s.rc,ts fronting Is feet inches on
Fnirfsx =. d eNtending back with thst ~io'"
i23 fee, more or icss. .,..,.,o. r,,,,,oy
TERMS -OEe fourth Of the purcnHse-m p"o'
g., n,.;J - CASH u i the residue in equal IN
..sim nj. nt 6 II AMI Is months with interest
fs a' the he d"y Of .r he boads e the purchss
er With scc1 ity to be taken for the deferred
payments AMI tho title 10 be Tata'ned ua''i 'N'
'"''f' GEO VIM BRENT,
20 Comm Of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

,o,a, MI GbbA NO. - M, ''"',' tins season,
opened v; with ,1 mnr' '''% the usual activity and
sustaiIed, comparing most i}yog23!y with
those ,5tan d in E.!timor3 AID E;chm nd. -
The boks Of the C,gn EXCHANGE snow Il, OIL
terings,t grain tom the first OF the present
month 10 have been $4,000 bushcl. Ih' re
ceipts ut reported will swell this amount to
50. OOON Prime white an I'd wheat haa clm-
mandod$l.G0, ard Germ I.,m .i 81: Coats.
The ec;r,- & ,.', base i',a ...' age, aud
prices WHICH opened Ncrs Ii ~ "t - a"d -
have declined to 80. The demand has been
fair, AM those who ought TO know predict, IN
active trade Tor Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

DISTURBANCE. Some disturbance was cree
cd,and large crowd attracted, near the corner
OF Faycttc and Princess street, about six o'clock
yesterday evening, by az assault committed
there ny young man named W. T. Parran,
upon female connection named Jane Shurtz.
The offender vas arrested and taken to the
station housc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
.rANMoKE8CrooL FOR GIRLS.
-
EtNpE MINING. MONTGOMERY co MD.

=. NDl ,'lNINU, MONIUVM En- 10, VI y.
ruc e.c-,i>e5 Of this School will be resumed
.n the rf.l OF the tenth m onth, October.
rerm5-Fcr Board, Washing and Tuition in
III English branches, S2!5 ncT school year
Music Drawing and tho Languages extra.
r'o5 CIR, GLARS, containing tuli information
address tho Principal or RUBr Fl. MILLER,
., Alexantris, Virginia.
CAROAINE HALhOW l. hi. MILLER.
Principal.
MARY =. COFFIN.
ELLEN EAkQUHA K.
Krt,r t., l. II Muller, Alex sndris, Va; John
JnuHey, Lees5urg, Va George ;. AEre
upperviIe Va; Benz. HaiioweIl, Sandy
Spring, Md. aug 0-coim
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

EENAEk> The market during the wcel; WAS
qd.to active, bG. =, the close there was less ami
inNti1u. and prices weJo scmawhat depressed
Flour generally quiet, with y fair demand for
Supc, and choice brands OF Extra, both OF
wa:.a &c scarce very little enquiry Tor Fam
tly. Wheat closes with less active demand
%ul prices have y downward tendency offer
iuss OF AGO bushels red and 800 bushels white
with sales of the la;S ut 100 and the former at
i5G. 49,. - l51 los and l60 tor good 10 prime
Oa;y lGJ bushels Rye offered quality poor
sac ~ l,o Os:s closed very iull demand
limited and prices dropping the only sales ro-
ported were 1t 30 offerings Of sos bushels
Corn was shade frmer; offerings of liC0 bush
cs, with sales OF mixed ut IS, River white at %
and 5lre-eycd' st o. Plaster in limited de-
nart and prices unsettled. Salt quie. and un-
changed. Woo in light receipt NJ former quo
t4t,o;,s Butter trmc- and in air demand for
good Bacon steady. Eggs hsve improved a
shade ia prices.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, August 9Th
Beet Ca;tio-Prices to-day ranged as follows
Old Cows and Scslawsgs at 5OaSi; ordinary
thin Steers, Oxen and Cows at 4aS4 50: common
- good stock Cattle 50a$6; fair quality
Beeyes j0sSG 30; and the very best Beeves at
- ,rdcS per IuJ los tue average price DClng
- 70 gross Tho market was moderately &C
tive vt = decline Of &7lC per l00 lbs from the
rates Of last week.
Sheep--Have been arriving more freely dur
ing the past week, and although there Is but
little activity in the market there is no change
o. notice in quotations Prices to-. day ranged
~ follows Fair to good tat Sheep at 4a5Sc per
70 gross. stock Sheep n. | 1jAS2 - pes head
l4aub5 > 50t$ per head.
Hogs Tho supply during the past week has |
been ba. sufficient 10 meet the demand, which |
was pretty active ~ al advance of 25c per leo |
lbs on former rates. Prices to-day ranged n
follows Fair TO good Hogs ~ T. 50aS4 per l0U
lbs net.
'aAacsNE LaSA.
sun RosE............5 % NOON RISKS m g....3 "a
SUN sErs..... III 06 HIGH WATER GOO W
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, AUG. 8.
ARRIVED.
Schr Bertha Soadcr, " oolen, Windsor, Ms,
niAster TO Iooe WedderbGrn u Co.
Schrs Urcas Norwich and Allen Middleton,
ir, P.ovdCaCo, t. American Coal Go.
SAILED.
Brig Cnimboraz), Boston and schrs Oliver
Jameson, Boston and ID & Everett, Bath Me,
rasl by Awcc.CNn Goal Co.
MEMORANDA.
,irLr ~ /; itebee, Gro1er. hence At New
York 81 instant.
Schr John Beatty, Dougherty. Cor this port,
cleared ~ Philadelphia 4th inst.
;,chr " hito Foam, Millikcn, tor this port,
sailed from Providence 81 inst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

THE ECLIPSE, tomorrow, il the weather be
clear, will be looked at BY mony-though we
are not on the line Of much obscuration We
have already published the time, g.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
BOOKS

The Three Eeruices, O. Auserm of the Crag,
bv Mrs A b. Bright, 81 70; Legends Of Fairy
Land, 10; Discourses on the Humanity Of ,Ie-
sus Christ by Frank Conlin, u, d., 81 10 SID
aey Elliott, novel, by NJ. d. Nauman, 81 90;
quality Fogg Old Ledger. 81 Moore's Com
peto f1etical Works. Shamrock edition, 81;
Sen Drilt, by Tradette. eOc; The Empty Crib
y ords 81 Consolation for Bereaved Parents, By
Rev. Thee H. Cuyler, 81; The Desth OF Little
Children. by oauue, j. Primo, ID, 81 90 ;
NV Daughter Ehn0r, ~ %. Just published
nd for sale by ROBT BELL. Bookseller,
&c 81 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

CIRCUS. The procession of the circus and
mcAascrle company, now exhibiting here, tbs
morning, attracted general attention, and the
clown IN MS wagon afforded infinite delight to
the youthful portion Of the community. A
performance was eiyen this evening, but the
"bjc show viii b. to night
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
n o 7 l c =

A CONVENTION of the KNIGHTS OF
MARYLAND and VIRGINIA will be held
at CABINS SPRINGS on the 9TH Of Au-
gust, TO make the necessary arrangements to
ride .or tho championship Of the Sword and
Lance that is to take place at an early date in
me District OF Columbia. All the knights OF
the above mentioned States and the District are
respectfully requested TO attend.
BY order Of the President, }. q. ii LII
que ., COMMITTEE:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
EXCURSIONS, dc.
GRAND TOURNAMENT.

1 IA lou RNAM Emf.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GRAND TOUR.
NAMENT OF
tEFFhRSOE CIRCLE. No.. H.F.C.A
Will be held s. CARLlN'S E -z.r,-.r-.,.,-
SPRINGS. on MONDAY ~ IS
August 9Th, 1869, on which occasion FIFTH
DOLLARS in cash VIII D. given 70 The three
best riders.
1t prize, SO sac.EI pre- Sl5; thicI prize,
30, and modal constituting the fourth prizo.
Open to ell corners who msy wish 10 enter
Also here will be q SACK HACE; GREASY
POLE viii be climbed and p PIG HUNTED,
and the person holding the PIG for five minutes
will be entitled to the animal.
The IT lna will leave the depot in Alexandria
aS follows 81 and 10 n m, !, 40 and 7:3O p.
m. will loaye the Springs al Q and 1890 m,
and l;"O, 6 and Ii u. II.
Wm Il Underwood, c. Il. Hovse.
K Tomlinson.
NarshsI-H. Herbaer.
Committed OF Arrangements.
Il y. Lucas.
+. Tonlinsoh. 4. Marshall,
II Miiheion, II. shumsn,
From Mount Vernon Circle
A. egkhan, j. Doran,
l. II. Thompson, s. Coleman,
William Miller, c. h. House.
Tic whole Circle viii form a Commit tee of
Order
A splendid BRASS and STRING BAND
has been engaged for the occasion
Tickets, admitting n gentlcInan and lady, 81;
single tickets, Gec; children under - years Of
60, S0e.
rnr committee pledge themselves h make
thu one OF the best excursions OF the season
No Improper or disorderly persons Will be 81
lowed on ths gtca11s. This order will be
strictly enforced
Entrance fee for knights 81 Al knights
wishing to compete for the prize will please ap.
ply by letter or in person 10 Alfred j. Mar
:hail, II. >. X. OF JciTers Circle, No ,, b u. |
B. +: 9. A, No. lj2 King street. A exur dris,
Virginia. jy 2O-eotAl&dtd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

SUNDAY ScHooL EXCURSION. The Sunday
School attached to the Methodist Protestant
Church mad; an excursion to Cariin's Springs
Yesterday, ard s9crt delightful Gay there,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

l.oYAL l4EAGUE. The regular weekly meet
lug ct the loyal league will be held to night at
the oolorcd school house near the Bridge pump.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

TEMPERANCE CELEBRATION Tie temper
ance celebration in the grove about che mile
from Hamilton, Louloun couaty, yesterday, IS
represented to have been very successful and
interesting demonstration. About ore thousand
persons wuc in attendancc-ot whom about
forty were rom Washington and thiscity, who
with band OF music, le!t here on special
train at seven o clock in the morning, audwero
reinforced at Leesburg by about eighty friends
Of the cause from that town, The addresses
delivered are spoken Of very highly by those
who heard them. The Alexaudrians and
WashmgtOnians returned here last evening,
acOut six O'clock having, as they say, spent 4
delightful oa,'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

\ DIFFERENCE. Peaches sold IN Baltimore
Yesterday at fifty cents per box--'hc boxes
holding nearly tushcl; In this city Nhcy sold
this morning Al twenty, fve cents per quarter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
LOCAL NEWS.

Observation-Disclosures Angela, Superior oi
the Sisters of the Holy Cross in tie United
States, accompanied b. Sister Hoytense, Diyec.
tress of ST. Josoph's Male Orphan Asylum. 10
Washington visited Alexandria yesterday, q
arrange for transfer Of ST. Mary Academy
North Fairfax street, to her order.
We learn from gentleman who W aut.ilc-
lied to communicate the in!o1ma..sn, tia, ,1 4
few days, probably en- MONDAY next, iour 81.
tiers, under the direction OF Sister Ambrose, q
lady Of much experience an distinguished rep
utation as a teacher will take charge o! tie
academy, and that, IN aijitjon TO the Young
ladies from abroad nos boarding in The ns,l-
tuition, quite a number a. hers vii! on... in
as il IS intended 10 make tar 7siab-
lishment first class +.Fnl'qf rs We. o3 day
school, for young ladies The teacher 81
Music and French will be- a..t'rs ~ iGy h.Gdes
attainments 10 these tranrho7 H.m tt relc-
orated 81. Mar ,n23cjov - Na.I. namc, |
Indiana
We ale requested % ~ thii a so'a =, Mis-,
Roach, the present Principal, who Is alacat
rom the city, can be consulted, a.i thc arrange
nents will be advertised in the Gazette, ant
irculars Issued The Sisters OF thc Holy Gro.
re not cloistctvd order, but are permitted "
heir rule to appear it the streets, and Ia visit
hen charity or necessity requires. Beside
t. Mays Academy, they interd establishing
free school for girl Il great Gc,idcIa;rm III
ar community, at st. Mars Hal, corner of
iolfc and ROYAL streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

The commissioner of internal revenue says
the government will lose nothing by the de
st,uction OF whiskey in the bonded warehouses
At the Philadelphia fire, as the revenue TAX h"''
been paid ----
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

~ TrNRprT
"-ea UMBRELLAS! |S
From the most reliable factories in the coun-
try | have last receiy, 4 Is large invoice OF
SUPERIOR GMBkhLLAt
Silk, Scotch bingham, Amot'rs an
bingham, Cambria ana Cotton, OF all sizes, lot
GsJics Gentlemen or hlldren, al OF whic b
will re so!d at tho lowest possible liIure:.,
IHAS. W GREEN,
aug i-lw 10 hihg Str''''
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

the WEATHER. -Tho nights and mornings
are now cool. This morning the thermometer
stood 1t 6j, and wooden clothes were comfort
able The drouth continues Rain is much
wanted. \ severe storm OF wind and rain oc-
Cured at Manassas yesterday, during which
the tent o! the circus exhibiting there was
rrostralll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

RIVER STATION, in Warren county, on the
linz Of The Manassas Gap railroad will, proba-
aoy' with as manufactures, &c, soon bo i
'"rVIog village. Some Northern """;' y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06
,noC1hATE ZOE CREAM.

Chocolate lee Cream u ,tay al
C. AUERBACHS,
.,o,clt JOG King street.
,NRINE FAMILY LARD, in 10 packages
f1r sale by BROOKES ia hOR,
,.,,t Cor Pitt and Prince sts.
lOUID RENNET, Extract of Lemon Va
! niua, Orange, Pineapple.
BROOkkS s. TAYLOR,
.u,G lO6 Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

FAIRFAX County This county was once a
pas " Prime William, aad was formed into a
scpata;a couaty in l94a. Fairfax has an area
OF t2ur hundred and forty four square miles,
b tlr census Of 1850 the entire population Of
the county was II, N2j. The aumhcr of acres
Of improved land was Si,d90; unimprovcd
land, 5,9lG making a lotalof 100000 acres.
Cash value OF land 8, S6G0.5.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-08-06

nANE or 1IIa LID NIhiON,
II ALGxA>Da1A, Va, July = ls5
.ameel H.: OF the bosrd Of Dire ors held
thi, DIV q s.coal Is RiBU TON a the as
SETS @. tho Bank 10 the extent oil ~ ~
LARS per ,Garc was orr, ed, payable TO the
itockbo der. on and atsr the 10Th day of Au-
gust 1869. NJ Ii La VI Cot;o-
aug 5-.Ij Na,llcL.