Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-17
VTALTHAN WATCHES.

VXTALFIAM WATCH ES.
The extensive use Of these watches for tie
last fifteen years by Railway Conductors, En-
ginecrs, and Exprcssmen, the most oxactlng OF
watch. wta-ers has thoroughly demonstrated
the strength, stesdiness, durability and accura-
cy Of the WslLham Watch. To satisfy that
class in all these respects is to decide the quos'
ton Ms To the real value Of these time.kcopers.
More than 100000 Of those watches are
now spcaking for themselves in the pockets Of
the people-a proof and u guarantee of their
superiority over all others.
Tie superio. organization and great extent OF
| the Compsny's Works ut Waltham, enable
| them I, produce watches at price which reE
ders com potition futile, and those who buy any
other wstch. merely pay from % to 81 per cent
moro for their watches than Is necessary.
Wears now selling Waltham Waite hes at
less prices in groanbacks thsn tho gold prices
before the war. 1herci no other manufacture
of shy kind in tic United States OF which this
| can be said
These tiIao-ricces combine every improve
mcnt tina. u long experience has proved OF real
practical use. Having had the refusal of near
| IL every invention in Matchmaking originating
in t!. country or in Europe, only those wore
| finally adopted which severe testing By the
| most skillGui arLisaEs in our works. and long
use on the part Of the public, demonstrated to
| be essential t. correct and enduring time keep
ing.
| Among tho many improvements We would
par:icuaiize
| The invention and use Of Il centre-pinion OF
peculiar construction, to prevent damage 10
| the train Ly tho b,cakage Of main springs. ID
| original with tho American -" atcn "'''
| WHO. having had the refusal OF all other con-
trivancc., adopted Fcg2's Patent pinion As be-
ing the 5ts. end fautless.
Hardened and tempered hair springs now
| universally admitted byWatchmak ers TO the best,
arc used in ali grades of Waltham Watches.
All Waltham Watches have dust-proof caps,
protecting the movement from dust and lessen
ing the necessity Of the frequent cleaning, ne
| cessary in other watches.
Our new patent stem -winder, or koyless watch
i: already decided success and great i'm
provemcEt on any s.enl-Winding watch il. The
American market, and by far the cheapest
watch Of It's quality now offered to the public.
TO those living in III portions Of the U. whore
watchmakers do not abound, watches with tho
above NJ mentioned improvements which tend to
! nzurc accuracy, cleanliness, durability and
| convenience, must prove invaluable.
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
TO prevent imposition, buyers should see
that CIV cry watch should bear either Of tho fol-
| lowing trade 1narHs:
| Watch 90 WaiIha,n Mass
Ann. Watch Co.....~.............W altham, NJ ass.
American Watch Co.,
Crescent stroet................. w altman, Mass.
Appleton, Tracy & Co.".....". Wsltham. Mass.
Watham Watch Co....."....... Waltham, Mass.
VIM. Ellery ""............"."....W altman, Mass.
homo Watch Co....... Boston, Mass.
For sale at retail by all respectable dealers.
A descriptive circular, giving much useful
information, sent to any address on application.
No watches retailed by the Company. Ad-
dress, ROBBINS Sc APPLETON,
Gen. Agts., 1872 Broadway,
NEw YORK.
@se- Ask to see the new FULL-PLATE
WATCH, bearing the trade mark "AMERI-
CAN WATCH Co., Crescent st, Waltham,
Mass" 1t is by far the best fullplate watch
made in the United States, and surpasses any
thing heretofore made in this country for Rail-
wsy Engineers. Conductors. &C. ap co9m
THE CHEAPEST DRESS GOODS OF
L THE SEASON.
We have jus. returned from the market with
some Of the PROTEST and ch eapcst
DRESS GOODS
III 1t have ever been in this city.
Figured and Striped Grenadine.
Plnld, Plain and Striped Lenos
Lislo Jaconcts.
French Ginghams.
Iron Franc Bereees.
Plain, Pink and Buff Lawns.
plsld, Striped and Figured Alpacas
Call and see these goods. We are sure we
can please the most fastidioue.
Je2 WITMER Il SLAYMAKER.
ElS FISH FISH!
Arrived, por scbr. Mary Fletcher, well 90.
lected cargo of
EASTERN HERRING,
consisting in part Of
100 bbIs Halifax No. GIBBED HERRING.
100 bbls PORTLAND ROUND
800 bbis EASTPOKT No.
100 bbls superior SPLIT LABRADOR"
which will be sold low from wharf.
Apply to Al. ELDR1DGE &CC..
leo OIL No. South Wharves.
BASIL BEAwEER F. L. BKocKrTr.
DRAWER s. CO.,
- REAL ESTATE Agents.
NO. IL North Fairfax street, west sdei between
hlng ST., and the Market Building,
Alexandria, Virginia.
Sales Of lands 10 the States of VIRGINIA sn3
alsfyland, and houses and lots in the cny of !
receive our special attention.