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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
NV r. A. EkcrDy, Aucsioncer.

A VALUABLE FARM IN FAIRFAX
"A COUNTY AND \ VALUABLE ffiissaTI
HOUSE AND LOT IN ALEXANDRIA, =sall,
CITY, ga, FOR SALE.Gy virtue Of Il deed
Of trust executed by Aaron Brain aud Paulina
Brun his wife, dated February LIST, 1867 and Of
record in the Clerks uthcr Of the County Court
of Fairfax, and in the Clerks oGcc Of the CDG7i-
ty Court OF AieSanari" county, tho n,nders'gn-
ed, rs trustee in said deed named, will expose I"
sale, Mt public auction, nj Manassas Station, Oh
the o., a. g. NJ. Il. r., Oh THURSDAY, the
twenty -iir<t day Of December next, 1871, at l.
o'clock m. il the weather should be suitable o.,
that day--if not the next suitable day thereafter.
two certain TRACTS OF LAND by said de-
cree couyeycd and both situated in said county
of Fairfax, State Of Virginia, ard adj joining the
lands OF Joseph Holden and others, and lying
on the stream known rs Bull Runi tho oEccou-
tanning about two hundred and twenty-five
acres and the other containing about cIghty-nian
acres the two parcels fprmingn tract OF land q:
about three hundred ana fifteen acres
The said tract uf land is OF excellent Eaturn!
soil in II good state of improvement, with 4 new
commcdi0uS and comfortable DWELLlNO
HOUSE, and all necessary rIthouS2s and aro
within three miles az Manassas station.
And on FRIDAY, the I'D day Of Decembe:
n0xt, 1871, ~ II O'Clock IN, on the promises, IN
the city CT Alexandria, certain LOT OF PIECE
OF LAND, situated in Tie city of Aexnndria
on ST. hsnph and WilErt slr2r'e with TWO
HOUSES located thereon.
The trrn: If =al. required hy tho Decd to b"
cl.h for the amount secured hy said deed; hui
an arrangement will probably be made with tho
creditors hy which credit Of six and twelve
months will hr given on tho amount duo under
said deed, ana longcr credit for tho residue of
the purchase monCT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
r1nN-Wm, Straus and D. II. Coax.

DEsERTIoN.- VIM Straus and d. H. Coax
ley, two sean,cu belonging to the schooner Wild
Pigeon now lying at this port were arrested IL
Georgetown yesterday upon The charge oi lie
sertion from their vessel and shipping annn
another They were locked UP III the station,
house, to await rcqniSition OF the captain Of
,bo sahoonar
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
Secretary Fish.

NEW York, Dec. j.-The Times editoray
announces that Secretary Fish withdraws from
the Cabinet very soon. .......
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
A Carl-Enccmragr Fsonee Trade.

We would most respectfully call the attention
Of gentlemen, and particularly those who are il
the habit Of wearing {: c best anal most stylish
apparel both in uyrr and nndrrgarm,n!S, AMI
who have hitherto goCh I" merchant lalihr' ana
to Washington for their supply, IL our most
complete, fine and stylish stock OF goods: We
have spared no means for the plishnent
of a frst-class Clothing Establishment in this
city We have procured the Tcry best C!otbiniS
TO be found in the city Of New York: both il
material and workmanship. and We have the
very latest styles, such as We are confident can
not be found ready made even in Washington.
We are willing 10 sell them reasonably. much
lower than the like can be procured at 1ner-
chant tslors or in Washington: For the veri-
hcution Of this assertion, call and see Is. You
cannot judge without you iae. No trouble TO
show goods We delight in h: exhibition OF
our inc stock Encourge home trade, and par
tcularly fr:t-cuss establishments. ii yen have
the prosperity of our city ut heart.
Respectfully,
!. SCHWARTZ u Co.
5. DEALHAM, Head Manager. nov II
CIothingl Clothing
AT Low PRICEs'
Imposition Hstedl
Comparison Invil2d
Opposition Cuurted!
Competition Detird
AT 8. BLoTDHElMs
CHEAP MAMMOTH CLOTHING STORE.
(r"ncr Riog rHd Fuicfnr streets,
,r. l.! A!r.EndTia. Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

TME SpulriEES People can but it:tl ,i:rl
interest in the affairs Of tbr nation at th: rri-
tical uncture, ami fail nol 10 participate il The
hopes rs we'll as in the approximations Of all good
citizens throughout the Union. who honestly
desire the prosperity Of the whole couutry.
But our present ATTITUDE is one Of watching.
The choice of leaders, if We are TO have amy.
and the plan of campaign can be best deter
mined on the field of operations and We there.
fore decline to offer our counsel in these mat
terS.
When the Way is marked ont. huwc:cr, Vi:
shall be ready to follow the coura: Of duty und
do gooi service in the elise of constitutional
right.
Me-t: purity prejudice. is i"t The CHIEF ground
Of nur opposition to Grant; considerations OF a
far more nomcutous and substantial nature
umpel us 10 oppost him. RSteIstnrg lfoqreSs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
E1vui lsreYitias.

Mr. Abner Spiuks, An old resident ri Aai,r ::
Hill. died there yesterday.
But one cargo CT oyster, Wa al the WHAT
;his nDruing, aud its price had increased ut an
equal pare with the fall in the temperature,
There was ~ Southern connection made Lrlr
this morning with the train lipm New York, III
,~nsequeuce 81 tie late arrival Il The latter.
Workmeu have commenced the demolition
ut the Old Brown Shed, preparatory 10 The
Improvement to Lc made there ny the llaln@-
shire and Baltimore coal COMPANY.
Mike Morrssey. blind man. arrested '";'
i,sordery conduct: made Al assault upon TN"
Officers having him in charge. and almosS strip
ped them OF clothing before they su"cA3drd i"
securing him in the station house
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

7 AIDES FINE SHOES NJ
] i ~cr2I WADDET's, Il King street.
Z .,ptfS%ItA NNSOM e Bl"rTuN EODTSAt
5 ."r.: WADDEI'S. :, kims -;fr'''.
: .AulE,: WALKING BOOTS.
sep u WADDEY'S. "A Kiag :tree!.
; .,iilE.: PAELpR AND TOILET SLIP.
Z ? E;H: j-"i;y: French Bid Bcr;dwAy
j.. Iig% l,,.f;uE ::.:,A':.av. Turkey MDrus:'
E..o, :.,a: fr4:,c Kid Toilet, Cas:i!ltT" Inl!a1.
ia~:,. lo,ir;. Gel - a.d '.r:e' iipp;-=.ir ~
cry style ~! ItIu!ltF. III
sr2:l WADDEY-5 = ENG :tr&sl:
AIDES LASTING EO0TS.
4; :; !;rEs stock. with i great variety Il -"
styles. !r~l.!iii! and Very cheap. ~
s"p2j WADDEI.S: - Kim l!rest:
view Styles LADIES CATERS 1T
~ aop u WADDEI,S: "A King street
MISSES FANCY COLOHED BOOTS, in
IVA new style; and colors: n great variety,
handsome and cheap. Also Misses Broadway
aud Toilet Slippers, At ,,,, ,,.
aEiS>ES' LASTING BOOTS.
I'VE Il; every style, quality and price, ut
Sen2l WADDEY-S. = King street:
MISSES WALKING AND SCHOOL,
~ BOOTS "A large stock, in every sty!cand
quality: price low, ~
sep Z: WADDEI's;, II King street.
Misses FINE BUTTON BOOTS ut
w scp2i WADDEi'S. - King street
~ ENTLEMEE' FINE DRESS BOOTS
W AND ShOi;S-A large stock of new sly les,
very Handsome a: the hes: quality and ut low
prices q:
sr?3l WADDEY7S, = King street.
IrHILDREN'S SCHO0LANDW WALKING
T.! BOOTS A largn stuck and great variety OF
styles, NJ very reduced prices, 1T
scp2l WADDEl,S. = King street:
CTILDEEN'SFANC COLORED BOOTS.
- \ splendid stock new cnlors, ne# styles,
handsome, durable and very cheap, ut
scp2l WADDEi'$, = King street
TNFANTS BOOTS AND SLlppERS-A
d fine stack, in every color. style and quality,
at very reasonable prices, ut
DOYS' AND YOUTHS DRESS SHOES.
D y good steel; of new stylca, ct line quality,
' sep u WADDErs, = King st-eet:
poYs KIP BOOTS, Boy Calf Boots,
Kip :,n,l Calf Boots, Mt greatly REDUCED prices, mt
s,p2l WADDEY'S, - King street.
2 AIDES, MISSES AND ClHLDREN'S
- RUBEER at
sep2l WADDEI'S, Il King street.
4 LARGE STOCK OF HEAVY GOODS,
n suitable Tor the country, to which We invite
the special attention o. country merchants, rs
they will be sold very low for money ..
sIp.l WADDEI.S 4 King street.
A LOTOF LADIES, MISSES and chill
N DREN'S BOOTS and SHOES out 81 style,
which vii: To sold vt onrhaif .he roet q. m:.rl-
luctura.
scp3l WADDEY'S, Il King ssreot.
(NHLDNEN'S BOOTS, NEW STYLES, al
y scp2i WAODEl,a. - hlhs street.
: AIDES HOUSE SHOES.
- Large :tirk and great yaii,ty, suitable Tor
old Indies, Nj
sop WADDEI'S. "a King street.
DOYS AND YOUTHS BOOTS, Kip and
- CALI. good and cheap, NJ
srp2! WADDEf'S, Il King street.
= AIDES FINE WALKING BOOTS nj
a. sep II WADDEi'S, 4 King street.
Co. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

CLosINa or TIE PRIZE STORE Byron
Green, the proprietor Of The new prize store
corner Of King aud Pitt streets. was before
.fustice MAY, thi, evening on the charge of
setting no and promoting lottery, and bGlled
IN the sum of $500. ior his appearance ut the
next term Of the Court Mr. r. !. Edelin, go,
ing his security.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

RESUMPTION OF Work w ork at tbs Mount
Vernon Cotton Factory, suspended Yesterday
that the boiler: might be inspected "h ts re-
stunned en- Thursday next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

CANAL NAvIG ALTON. The Alexandria and
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. are omplrtey
closed by the ice throughout :helr entire
length, and navigation upon them may be said
to be suspended for The winter, though should
a thaw occur efforts will be made "a get the
coal now afoat upon the N to port.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

LARGE Owl. Mr. Charles Potter shot and
killed at his house, short distance below thus
city day Or two ago, an owl that measured
four feet nine inches from tip totip Gifts wings,
weighed six pounds, and hal nearly ;ae whole
Of rabbit in its stomach.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

NEW G0ODSl NEW GOODS!
AT
WILMER x SLATMAkEkS,
Alexandria, Virginia.
Owing :" oWr very largely increased sales We
have To announce orr second return from New
York Jar this s"as"n with u very large addition
DRESS GOODS, DOMESTICS. Sc.
Many ot the former, owing 10 The latcncss OF
the season, have been purchased ut crest rcduc-
lions orcr prices earlier, some nj nmost one
half We name among other:
Almost NIL c"Iors in Silk Warp Epinslincs.
= -Four grades Srtlnc-.
Five gradc: Reps
g Nelvcrb.
Sergcs.
Three grades fr Nn!inn-
4" Irish Poplins.
Nearly lWr pieces Of Dcaines, in stripe.
Plaids, plain and ribbed :; Plaid Pop!ns; also
fn,lr.tascs Prints; Canton Flunncis; Linen Ia
Die Damasks; Towels; Napkina; Irish Linen;
marous to mention.
Orders IN the amount Of :?2n, accompanied by
,ia cash or II be scnt CO. D., will be Forwarded
freight paid " any part Of tho country.
Orders or letters Of inquiry addressed I" tile
firm or any 81 their snlasmcn will receive prompt
attention
s sEsE Mnson na; "{ " s. WOOD % T. 2 E.
Wilmer, ir, AlcxnrI;:a; Eli Janncy, X: p.
Janney, L"u!nur, Va; y. il. MorcheHd, Eau
qllrr, Va; ". Lulscll baldwin, WincAc:ter,
VA, and j. Albums Spc;si;c, Charles :nu"t:: MI
nov lift
Al EETENSIV ASSJRTMLNT o.
~ choices. brand:
lnnairn Spirits.
scotch Whskey.
Port, Sherry and Madeira Mir& AMI
Fine Domestic Rye Whistles
Peach and Apple Brandy.
Pare n +. Rum.
California Wines.
Angelica Port, HocE, 80. '
sold Teasonnb!,, wholesale and retail, ~
,le eIU ''''>''"'' L. NJ. LAWSON.
r7JOI-EYs YEAST POWDER for sale by
G. WN. RAMSAY,
no. % :. E. cor. King and St. Asaph SITS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

SUPERVISORS MEETENn.-- Board -!
Supervisors for the county met Al the Court
House. yesterday, and organized by the cleo
tiou Of Fl. y. Smith, of Arlington, us chairman,
but adjourned, without transactinc any bust
ness until Monday, the 18th inst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

PERSONAL. Amorg the State Senators W';o
passed through this place nu their way ia Rich
mond, to day, WAS Abel +. Johnson, ESQ, ii
Acconlac, one of The abest members at tlr.
Senate, aud warm friend q! AeXarIriA AIS!
her interests
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

pUHLlC SALE Of NALU ABLE LAND.
1 b. virtue ut II decree OF llc Circuit Court Of
Fuirlnx county, rendered in thc case Of j. LII
ciu: Davis and others "gninns,J II. Bartlett and
Others. | shat! rs commissioner therein nalH"d,
offer Tor sale IN front Of tIi" Court li4ua" door
Of Fairfax county on MONDAY !h" ~, ~ da%
OF December, 1871, Court dn", TWu-TIlRDS
Of The Two TRACTS OF LAND Of which
james Davis ard wifi: died seized in sud c'ni'-
~, according to Il Plat 10 b" UXhlhllcl "n tho
day Of sale said land lies Elk miles nortlIWcs
of the Cour, House, ~" ri!"s north Of de l.itle
River Turnpike road ndi"mnS The lands Of
Hudson Bennett, William Hunt liosbrooh &c.
It is abumdan:Iy wooded, we'll "a;cfcl ANA eli
gby situatr,. About 20 acre, arc {! ca:cd,m
will he sold in TWO TRACTS Of nbnut 400
acre, each Mr. Charles Stewart residing Oh
the Turnpike, near the land, viii exhibit u 70
those desiring t" purchase
Terms: Un,.-tcnth cash, and 81. rcsidue IN
three equal instruments at 6, T. and IS month";,
occurred By tic notes OF tic purchaser, and re
ten;iom of the title Till thc last payment Is made;
the land to be rcs2!d III tns" OF default Ut The
purchaser in making the deferred payments.
Cnnvrynn"ing, g., nj purchaser cost
". DULANY BALL,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

GRAVEL CoNTRACr-The contractor for
furnishing the streets of Washington with
gravel has made arrangements for obtaining his
supply of that material from Cameron Kun
near this city, and among them will be the
construction of i switch to the o., A. 4 VI.
r. r. upon which to load the cars he intends
to employ lie has also made arrangements
with some of the residents Of the neighborhocd,
Of his proposed operations, for stahngs large
number OF mules.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

PAaAlYzED. -Hev. j +. Johnston i!aI !
slight attack Of paralysis, yesterday morning.
but to the great delight OF the eutire commr-
nifty. was uluch better this morning.
Mr. Joseph r.. Crimes has also, W.: :s.gr':; -
state. been stricken with paralysis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

RopE WALKISd- Professor Boad walked
across Cameron street, this evening, On wire
extended from the top Of the City Hotel to
Harlows building. With provoking dl>re,
gard for the reporter 5 wishes he would no; tal!
and furnish GOOD item.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

REPAIRED DAMAGES. The schooner Alary
y. Collins Endicott master: lost some Of hel
forward rigging in comming through the 1Iorg
Bridge, bit had the damage repaired here W
te,day and sailed to-day thr Portland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

WYNN. II. DeTAEGHAN.
Manufactures and Dealer ii,
+ L r y TT { r T. ,
M no " s7,r ss.p:If

North side,) ALEXANDRIA, a.
Respectfully cali attention to his large assert
lnant of FURNITURE. which IL is selling
quality considered, rs low ~ cnn Ne bought il
this or any other market
PARIOR SUITS, in Hair, Cloth or Reps !;
Marble Top Centre Tables, Whatnot=, Hat
Racks, Lounges, Office, Dining, Rocking, Side
anil Chi!drrH'5 Chairs. Breakfast and Dining
Table. and Inir Top Mattresses constantly or
hand.
SPRING BEDS, pronounced b. those who
have examined them to be the very best Snrimg
Beds ever offered. in this market.
REPAIRING promptly attcn'"d to ut met
crate prices. dec 81
NJACKEREL--No !, . and >, i'll quantities
WI to >uit. NJ III King street ,,
dec W. j. BKOOh ES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

CONCERT AS will he seen hy reference 10
all advertisement in another column of to-day :
Gazette, Mr.. Philip Phillips will give concert
in the Washington Street NJ. f, Church on
Friday evening next \ London daily says Of
his singiug before an audience Of 10000 people
in the Crytal Palace, London both the words
and mnsie were ex1uiSitely touching
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
By Green & Wise.

Zeal Estate Agents ana AuctloncersI
E7EUSTEES SA LIE OF p + RSONAL
4 PROPERTY AS trustee, substituted for
William y. Stewart, in y deed of trust executed
by Geo. y. Huntington on the 10Th day of May:
1871, to secure the payment of certain bond
executed by the said Huntington to FL. G. Mad
Huntington, on King street, between Washing
ton and Columbus streets, on MONDAY, the
18th day Of December, 1871, at II o'clock, the
following PERSONAL PROPERTY convey
Cd in said deed, to wit: Two pNc!0r Carpets,
half dozen Cushioned Chairs two Lounges, one
Sofa. two Bureaus, three Bcds:cads ono Side
beard, ono Wardrobe and three Stoves:
Terms cash. LINDEN KENT,
nov 30-co5t Trustee.
rVRUSTEE'S SALEOF TIMBERED
L LAND.-By virtue of q deed of trust from
Wr,. II. Butler to Alfred Moss, recorded on tho
Fairiax, lnnd records, lI5cr T. 80. ., folio AZ,
day of November 1871, Court day, in front Of
the Court House Of Fairfax county, sell. to tho
highest bidder, SIXTY-TWO ACRES OF
LAND, cd b. said decd, This land lie;
near Clifton station, and = wci tlinbered, and
a: such very desirable property. H. d. put
Ter will take pleasure IN showing the property.
Terms: Cash; but arrangements car DO made
;nr Il liberal credit. tho urdersi3 ucd, selling ae
trustee. sill convey only such tide as Is vested
by said decd ut trust. which is beloved to DO
good. IHONAo MOOhE,
-,
GIs~Ihc above sale is adjourned to DECEM-
BIER 18th, 1871, at Same place.
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairinx CO.. nov G4-wt5 Sub. Trustee.
TRUSTEE'S SALE. --Rv virtue ola deed Of
l. trust from Margaret lIczc!, dated 2!st o.
August, 1863 recorded il The Lard Records ,%1 o.
for the purpose therein mentioned, shall offer
By public suction, Il Fairfax Court House, on
MONDAY The 2Nh Of November next, that
being Court day tho TRACT OF LAND in
said deed described, containing IS acres and SO
poles, it being Lot No. in the division OF
Samuel l.. and Susan l.. Barnca' S real estate
The above described property lies about two
miles north OF Clifton in said county, and is vnlu-
ab!o for its timber consisting principally Of
White Oak. Selling rs trustee. shall convey
such title only rs is vested i'll mo- which il be-
levcd to lie unquestonablc.
Terms: CASH SN!a to take place between.
II and IL q clock. THnS. X. LOVE,
Fairfax county, oct l6-coLs trustee.
~ The above sale il nnsip"mrd - the 1911
OF DECEMBER next.
no 23-cots THOS. II. LOVE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
fsf,EsHE EGf.fL.

ALEXANDRIA MAnkEr, lee. j.-Ths Flour
market is duh with light Transactions ranging
within ,rlr quotations. Wkcn: is moderately
active; offerings Of l1e2 bushels red with sales
at loo, l55 and loo for good l60, lG5 ana 10 for
nrime and lG7 l66 and 10 for "h"i'e. Corn Is
fuirly active; offerings of 1880 bnahcs iniZed, 1t
of white and 30 Of yellow salca IT new mixed nj
SO. S. and t:J and new white at uG; no sales Of
yellow Rye il firm; offerings Of lUD bushels,
with sale: at g and 100 Cats IRE unchanged
offerings of 1852 bushels with sales at ~, 81 anl
u; u slna! lot OF choice sold 1T % Poultry Is
in fair receipt Dressed Turkeya a'n lirm, but
Chicscns are in limited request
PORT or .aLEIf.N'DHEs. OECH. .:
MN sosr '.,..... ,.03 NOON KisEs ..... ."rnorn
sun sErs...-. 49,. 4.@o -------
ARRIVED.
S,hr Ocean Bird, Marsh. PORT iiEI'":h ina
ter |" J II Smoat
Srhc lucas, Norwich IT, Anrri;ai, t".,l &"
MEMORANDA.
Srhr II :; Fisher, Lawrence, int fnMtu'Eei,
hence mt New York ~.
@-1'
.n.4RRIED.
In Washington, Dccembe: ,, ri 10" resilrnce
Of lie bride trrtier.in-!uw, ~ : Coleman, by
Rev. alfred lIcmead, rector II Grace Church
WILLIAM II. JENKINS and MOLLY J.
HUNTER, both Of A!eNHnlriu Va
to- ATTENTION, SUE. No. The ,ncmLcrs
OF the sun Fire Company are hereby requested
II meet ut their hail, TIN, Tuesday, evening, i!
= q ciuch promptly. business sE"~'ia'
BY order al lAr prr-iiri!!
dec alt LoKS ?. RoDlEE. So. #" !e'i,.
HuulCE COUNTRY BA CbN-lla,ns Sid~'
I ar.i Shoulders in :tprr and i'F sa!" y
SllINN X tu.
,i,,.;. Il Union St!-e!
THINE OINTKi LARD il SINAI; ga r
i un.: lt1 family Lst. lvr sale b.
>H!NS K CO
dcc: II Union slT=e1.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

IMMIGRATION MEETING As wiI! IA. crn
by notice r another column. the annual
meeting Of the Alexandria Immigration As:so-
citation, will be held Tonight II the tustr!n-
House
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

FAIRFAX Il GEoRGETowN TURNPIKE. AT
the annual meeting of the Fairfax and George
town Turnpike Co., held ri Falls Church. last
Saturday. Allan Pearce was elected President
aud Mes:rs. Henry Febrey, tieorseO. Wundcr,
r. A. Phillips GeorgeB. Whiting, J. W.Whil.
comb, George i. Ives aal D. Ball: directors.
The previously existing difficulties were all set
tied, and surveys Of the Two proposed ronts
were ordered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

HARgox MASTER. -Capt. David A. Lowe,
who was elected Iarbor Master at the laat
meeting Of the City tnuncil, yesterday qn@ill!
ed aud entered upou the duties ot his office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05
Clothing

NGw READY.
The in!net:so ncw stock OF
FALL AND WINTER Goods,
AT Il. STRAUSS EsTAELlSHAEET5
Nos. 90 and % King street.
The stock is repe,c in all it, branches r3:islsi-
ing Of Mems Ladies, Boys, Misses and Child
rcIl S Boots and Shoes in great variety, which
for chcapncss and durability cannot be cNr"!i"
by any similar establishment l.! town.
Also II large and well selected st"rt %! Cloth
ing, Gents Furnishing Goods. Trunks and W.
Uses, which will be sold rs New Tori; prices.
DO not fail to call, n we :nn:an'"r :" .riI ;'w-
ar than the lowest.
Don't FORGET TIE name Gn' No.
u. STRAUSS,
oct Ecs. 30 md 81 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

CoLu WEATHER. After rainy and dis
agreeable luy, the wiud caule out last night
from the North West, and the weather turned
extremely cold Hunting Creek and he Canal
we're frozen solidly across, and the river wta
filled with ice Indeed, early this morning, the
channel was alone open At =! o'clock this
morning the mercury in the thermometer indl
,otai 1o3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-05

ID L DU { + y p X | { L :

ID EDT CE y PRIC
Oar entire si...k VI well-scirctcI
49, ~ TONS AND FIRE sWOkhS
:.r. htrei at greatly reduced prices L. make
room for our regular line ''F
HOUSE Il EEPlNG ARTICLES:
We have just received y huni>ome lille II
Swiss eG Woodwarc for the Holidays ana
" OGDEN Weddings, Hnd many new inventions
useful IL the h0u-r-Eeeper.
Acc ) T}t \ 81 MOTT s Cp.