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NASHVILLE.
The Merchants Tax-The 6enersl Tax
Bin to Come ~ Tc-day.

Special to the Appeal
NASHVILLE. November 25.-In the sen
ate, on Saturday, Mr.. DuBoss presented
q petition from the merchants of Gibson
county, praying for the removal Of the
privilege tax on merchants.
Among ths house bills which passed q
third reading, were:
To increase the pay Of registers.
To protect persons and property on rail-
roads.
To aid revenue collectors and all other
officers charged with the collection of tax.
A number OF house and senate bills
were advanced q stage.
The senate bill to amend the exception
laws passed third reading.
Adjourned.
A great deal Of business has been do 9
during the past two days, and the calen-
dsr has been pretty well cleared, 30 that
the Senate viii be ready t6 take up the
tax bill on Monday. In the meantime the
bill has been in the hands Of the commit
tee, and from the rumors that hnd their
way abroad, 1t appears thst opinions sre
conflicting there on the subject.
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MERCHANTS TAX.


ma Easbvine Banner, CT frldsy. say 9; n II
ne house. yesterday Mr.. IseNs5 OoS NJ, ~ ~ -
mem res from shelly, lntrc onoso : - -, .ts 1e
efrned 10 id5rd the RELIEF 80 lcnE Dul NeAn'
~ EouRht by the merchants OF 1enneesse.
~ fsr = We can learn tns provisions o. tnS
hfu which sre - follows. meet tne appL0s,s.
81 he pat busiae-s men Of the state - intiy
SusWsTing the purpose for which II "aA
asss an act TO anend the revenue laws Oftns
Ssorfox L Be g enacted By ne General "A
.r-hi1 ~ ~ tsafs Of Is7saestss, That nereaiter
=. .s~e., ~ in lois slate sasu De required 70
~ IN al pal0rsn Tax upon me eApttsl deio-
si1x 1nvesIcd IN her bufinfss, gnal 70 tnat
~ -y,,r,ses ~ law upon ether property, And
Il. q rneTciianfs - al be subject " NO otnes
~ hieher tax tran II bY LAW AA peseo oPoo
.1fher aerer ns n ciae8es. -. - -.
rFcA Be Z fzrthfr ENACTED, Ia. ~ w.. ..e
ssuTo. ~ OF -. .essa.oDt and taxation bae eafl-
feIt,fl,sr chants shall De taken y os ne
,sse,nre ! mount Of nTcck Whlcn sueb nay
ave a. Keep on hand during the year !
,Thfcn averaee snpll be ascertalned Dy 800
90 ,ne v-fue of The highest stock OF kooos
ind on hand outine tn year lo tnat ot sns
lcvess, enc eividing the sam nus oDtAinee
sc 4 Bsa e.rthsr esesssd, That sections
md 4 o. ess pt~r X v O. the acts Of ieou-sv,
Tsssed Jeprarg ls 1875, snd q tctaou 2 o. chap
~ ii of me acts d Is Oh. approved ianns-
~ "a lsil nnd Al other cie In eob1sct with
rlfs aci. Be. and they are hereby, rtpea.se.
40 tnat the public zsliare ~ 9 ares tnat tnis
set taEe sfiecI no It's passage
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HELENA. Montana, November "a Fort
shaw, Montana, special to-day says that two
companies Of the 7th fanIry, Major Free
man commander, returning from Fort Brown
ing, were caught In ye>teruay's feaTful storm,
and are now oamped about twelve miles from
here with mum Ter OF m-n badly frozen.
Lafer-Ten OF the ffOzen men were brought
into the hospital The worst cases are Sill
out, aud are being brought IN as fast as posi-
bic. They were frozen principally about the
feel and viii lose toes, and some OF them even
feet The thermometer this morning Is ~ de-
haru
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me Fn,s Of general Re.ss,,

PARIS, November 26-The decision { the
commission on paId dons IN the cases a the
condemned Communist prisoners, Is still h Dt
secret. There is great anxiety among \ y
classes TO learn The late Of General ROssel. The
father OF the prisoner has just had an inter-
view with Ihiers. in which he begged that the
life OF his sou be spared. The president was
greatly affected. General Rossel has written n
letter 10 Ihiers, sayiug that he Is ready To die,
but implOlng that he may be spared military
degradation. The general displays great nrm-
ness, anu works IN prison ndefatigabiy. he
has lust finished the seem volume OF his
work on the reorganization 1.-THE army.
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CLEVELAND, OHIO, November 8.-John
Cooper, eolored, Supposed 10 be the murderer
Of John n. Swing, was arrested near Aenia,
Ohio, and brought 70 this city last night. In
his trunK were found al under and an over
shirt stained vi b b God. The officers -lso re-
covered Swings watch, which Cooper had bar
tered for fnrnft ture He manifested no surprise
on being arrested, asked no questions and
made no resistance. He claims ihst the blood
and that The watch was gilt from Swing, who
v-ng his unela
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SALT LAKE, November 8.-It is reported
that The loss OF lie by. the lale snow-slide in
the canOns is far more disastrous than stated
yesterday. Quite number Of per-Ons miss
ing are supposed 70 be lost. Stoiming again
to-day in the M ming districts OF Wa-atch
An unusually hard winter seems inevitable.
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~ NOTICE.

OFFICE OF CITY TAX SOLICITOR
" AsnPeis. soTsneer - i1f-
nSrPRoREzTr SOLD the other day Tor cl1x
FAxss and bought in By toe cry, can redsoln
the same on or before lks la q DeosHocs ?
Isz1. srifnout : sharxs OF 81 per cant. for "a
denntion. REzsIx W. EoBERxsoS,
Ms ci1 TAX oohse'os
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NEW ORLEANS, November 25 -NewB by
special telegram, dated San Antonio, Novem-
Der -, SAYS that Captain Thinner, arrived from
the frontier, reports the capture, on W ednescay
morning by the COmHnene s,of lis mules, from
q train belonging TO the Adams & Wicks Com
pany, al kickspoO Springs, thirteen miles
south OF Fort Conche.
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The PresIdena's message and Doeu-

WAsHEGroE, November 26.-The President
has m tCtled the draft OF his annual message,
and the usual care Is taken 10 prevent a pre-
mature exposition Of It's cUnteuts, nor viii he
risk the p1nting Of Il in advance Of the deliv-
cry OF rh3 document TO congress. All copies
are 10 be an manuscript The Secretary OF the
InteriOr has COM mpleledhis report.
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TERRRE HAUTE. December 26.-Sathaniel
Preston, an old resident, and for many years
q permanent ciIizen Of Terre Haute, formerly
cashier OF the branch Of the old State bank OF
while walking short distance from his resi-
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TELEGRAPHlc SUMMARY.


BOsroE, November 81. A Hanson, impli-
Gated in the r cent fOrgeries, was arrested last
evening, and committed to jail In default of
B Ill The accused Is a member Of the arm Of
Hanson & Bonner, Insurance brokers.
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Wednesday, December 6, 1871,

To ths nigheft bidder, for cash, 81 she WEST
kRN FOURDka on Shelby street. opposite
the 6ayoso ncuses MemphtS tenn., ~ ~
Foundry, consisting Of Lathea. Engine.
Tools Patterns, Moulds, Iron Safe Once
fixtures. ard everything apperiaining 20
drst-claes f3andry.
A deposit required II time of sale. Those
Wishing 70 ezamins the machinery can Go
- by calling ON na1or Paul, es the Foundry,
81 Al my once No ~ URioa street.
ROE o. R0uA 9kLD6Es Assignee.
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The msrksthouse question agitatas me
peopie Of Nashville. The mayor % tnAl city
lay1 Il Il Only question Of time Nnt1 t1oee
nj esucss viii bs abolisbed. We want % see
them abolished IN Memphis, and the putcners
and grsen-groees len nee 20 sell Whefs euo
aoods DO
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VIUF
(article 81 a. follows:
9zCrIoN 4. An enumeration OF the
qualified voters, and an spportlonment OF
the representative in the general assem-
bly,, shall be made in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seEentv-nne- szd
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TO THE NEGROES.
me IrrePEesstble george Francis Train
20 address the ColOred People
Of memphis On. We'd.
nesday.
By SPECIAL reqasss, We and room sOr The fol-

By special request. we nnd room sor the fol-
lowing;
s,seOrSe Francis Train, The peoples candidate
for the presidency;
ass Ton have addressed Germans, French,
Enrlfsh. Irish and American audiences on
Vorir Vay 10 the " hite House, we think u no
more than fair that you should address the
eoiored men As our citizenship Is now ac-
uoRle,ized IN cOu-t and sesislatlye hail, could
YOU not give Us q lecture for the benent Of get
ling up a public lfbraryf We are willing 10 pay
your usual charge, snd hope you viii give u
: ''''A ssccoa6MITTEE OF coLoRED
CILiZEN5."
OvERroS hoTEL November ~.
Dear Committee OF Coiored Citizens:
OF course VIII. We must meet iaee 70 lace.
Intend % be president, a.d Is yO1r race num-
bers 500 l00 and The AngO-5axcn American
race u on six millions, % large a vote - not
10 be sneezed At. wednesday niRht Is the on
iy night disc Gagged. Ny usual charge Is 500;
/ viii speak for <5J--whieo oLnits one-heif--
I've hundred cf the boys n ten cents each
paws the hill. ! WI talk on labor, maanfac-
lures aud what you must do n The rafIlre g1r
vour schools; colleges and churches. B1t you
want soEnething more 70 develop your ener-
gy--ionndrles, factortes. mills, You must
felp ne burst up rnif specie pay ins AlabeI1a
corl mission Wao ere taxing yon 10 death
(,orae o.it ard shelka hands with the 4exf
preeident aud We will burst up the w1Ois scei-
iawag ana carpe1-bag erzny hat Is only using
your nngars 70 paii The casstnuts OCT of the
~ Eszs Prssidsnt oS A.sIssa.
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NASnNIc NlTIcE
TO PAINTERS.

TTNDER resolution adopted by the II W.
~ Grand Lodge of Tenn essee, ee and Ae-
sptsd Aasons, the printing OF It's Proceed
logs Is TO be let out 70 the lowest responstbls
oidder resi- ling In ttls state. the work 70 be
equal in sli respects 10 the frocesct 1gs Of 1870
In aceordance with SAID resoluii n, sealed
proposals will be received 81 this ofn sc Until
18Th pecemcsr next, for the ST. 5oty sing and
Printing the Proceed ings Of 1871. the work TO
be com IL ted sithia sixty days nom that
ffms. JOHN Fhl ZzELL- Grand Secrets ary.
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In this Jolly family love-fsast, IN which
they, Ike the poor man st the feast, are
permitted TO lock on, but get none Of the
cakef
snbmit the question to any fair-mind-
ed man, even admitting tina. frauds
hsrn hs,<r, r,ro<sffer, '-s-- = ?. -
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NEW FREIGHT ROUTE
AND
Cotton HxPressI :
Memphis 70 Ksw York. BOnton, PhAIa-
aeERhiA. BAltfmsrs and new
Enslaad CIstezs
VIA CHARLES ON.

FTNHIs route $50 favorably known aefore the
1 warl il again N good order, and offBrs
superior advantage TO shippers-Quick time
low rates, no transfer between Mem phfB and
Charleston. Tbs roads in interest have SCI
apart certain number Of cars-marke Sd
AomphU ard Charleston Cotton hxoresa-to
oe used exclusively for shipping cotton, and
these cars run on regular Through eched-
ule 70 Cnhfleston. Tine. Four Days Ship.
p9fe are requested TO favor this line with
srlais 7. q. PUL1L1AN. Agent.
nolS rs Main sfresf
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navy, who sued Don CaledoniA Arlia, Of
Sonora. Mexico, for f10o, 900 damages for
seduction and breach of promise, obtained
q verdict Of $500. The defendant ia old
enough to be Der fzther. The intimacy
lasted several years
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rr1aF Irirh LADY whose husband died IA Bals.
1 var county, Mississippi, and who's name
,.ss f,err 1ofaStten by me, Will receive box
I I socss by applying tc me Al Royster q Treze-
want; n IL L GUroN.
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popular unAnimity, a. demonstrated by
these meetings, such as was never known
bsfore. eompels his reelection, and In
view of the further fact that everywhere
In Che city ysstsrdsy copies Of paper
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a o~E A MONTH Expenses Paid -saale
. , y or Female Agents--Hcrss and oct-
hf lnrniahea 70 sci our Universal Cement,
Comptnatkon Tunnel, Button Hole Cuttax,
and other articles. Ctrcalars Tree.
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BANKRUPT SALE
machInsry in Western Foundry

In the matter Of W. A Robinson 4 Co, Bank.
rupts---In bankruptcy at Memphis. Tenn.
y virtue Of an order Of sale entered for
y the District Of West Tennessee. Will
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VIEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
LOUIS GRIFsHABEK late with los. Grie.haber
henry sAEDER. lste with Ford Porler q Co.
GRlESHABER & SANDER,
DEALERS IN
w ALL PA p e r.
WINDOW SHADES,
CURTAINS,
And all kinds OF Upholstery Goods,
No 2s2 SEc0AD ST.,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
szS all work will be promptly attended 70.
Special attention TO Decoration. no26
NOTICE.

MAYORS OFFICE, CITY HALL,
INl MEMPHIS, TENN, November 2, lB4l
In accoi dance with the provisions of Section
y Of the ifv Charter, ihe foIlowing-named
persons hsve been appointed and confirmed
by the Board OF Aldermen as Ward Regtste rs,
for the purpose Of carrying said section into
execution. Their Offices will be opened at the
places named below, On MONDAY, tie 77th
Inst. al u O'Clock m and remain open until
Wednesday. the Dtn December. at which
time refi tration viii cease. Citascs viii
take notice that all parties desiring 70 vote
al this mui tcipal election are reg uired TO be
registered In the ward in which Lney reside.
Certificates heretofore issued viii not be re-
cOGnfxed at the ensuing election.
John JOHNSON. Mayor
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many VIRTUES ~ Wooto oc a1ueoAh 70 PortfaJ'
The spirit Of FLETczER H- TALLEx pssssd
away Saturday morning. Dseember ,. 1871:
age 81 years., 0 months and dsyH. HIS bed
side was surrounded BY hts mother, hroehazs,
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WARD REGIS TERS-FtFst Ward
owea Daily. Resister Once. No. So Front,
corner Of Comms=ce.
Second Ward.
P. Townsend. Register. oface, No. q Pop
lar, corner second.
Third Ward.
Thomas P. Adams, Begister. Oflce, No. l0S
Second sta eet, corner OF washington.
Fourth ward.
John Q Lanisr, Register. ONCE, No. 5se
Second street.
Fifth Ward.
- n. Droesher, Regis er. Once, No. SSS
Sond street, cofE er OF Union.
Sixth Ward
James Banks, Rssister. ONCE, No. boz Main
street, conner Of Pontotoe.
Seventh Ward.
A; ]. Ferguson, Register. oflce, No. III
Besle street, uP-stA :, Ferguson Block.
Eighth Ward.
d. Pante, Register. once, No. ia Poplar
street. opposite Inc Market
Ninth Ward.
]. D. Danbury Register. once, corner Of
Fourth and Austion-
Tenth ward.
MichRsl Dea. Register once, corner of
Of tie cltizsns living in the eastern
portion or the ward, his ON - viii be at Gem
ira Point nom nfonday, the llth lecsmber
10 Satul day, the 18th inclusive. noB
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The great SIT OF the United States against
Weld s Co., merchants, 70 recover about one
hundred and forty thousand dollars. forfeiture
and penalties on -3eeds illegally imported to
Brooklyn and Boz liEill be commenced be-
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OFFICE OF CITY TAX COLLECTOR,
" MEMPHIs, October 10, lg7l
The twelve months allowed by law Tor the
redemption OF property sold for the non pay
ment OF taxes Tor the iorty-second corporate
year, 1889, viii expire on the 3D. day OF No
Vem Der. 1S7l-
AFTER the LIST day OF December, ISL, deeds
VIII be taken by the city and recorded In the
once OF the Register Of shelby county, tor
all the property struck OF 70 the city at the
sale In November, ls70 and not redeemed At
thai date
By direction Of the Mayor. the owners o.
property, sold in former years and not re-
deemed, may redeem the same by or before
the lst day or December, ISL; after that date
deeds ta2sn by the city for all property sola
in former years and not redeemed, viii also
be recorded, and action VIII be tmm ediateav
brought 10 recover possession OF all the
property for whien deeds hsVs been Laken.
FELLA ". ROBERTSON,
Ia f1oIIa
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]. h. wAeeEHER. PrOp'r.
NOTICE.

A Last E0Etce 20 the OWnsrs OF Property
Heretofore Sold 90 the city for the
NOn,paymena OF Taxes.
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DHILIP PARK, ,
OFFICE OF THE


ALEx'A. & FREDERICKSBURG r. r: Go:
DERSONS wishing to furnish CROSS-TlES
L to this company, along the line Of their road
are invited to send propositions to PAUL d.
WHITE, Chief Engineer, at Alexandria, Va,
stating what number, and ut what price and
points they will furnish the samo in accordance
with the following
SPECIFICATIONS
The timber must be Of sound growth other
white oak rock oak or chestnut, the ties to be
properly hewn straight on two opposite sides, the
ends cut off square and the bark removed. The
tics to be not less than six 6) inches thick three
fourths of the number having not less than sevon
CD inches face one-fourth not less thaneght ~
inches face, all to be eight (Sl feet long The
ties must be delivered or before June lst lo7
on the line of the road where the road bed Is in
excavation, or where the road bed ID not more
than three (8) feet fill at such distance from CEN
tire line thereof not exceeding forty (40) feet, rs
the Engineer in charge may direct and piled IN
cribs of about fifty each in such manner us to ad-
NIT of inspection. Ties delivered as aforesaid,
inspected under tho direction of tho Chief Engi;
necr of the Company, and accepted, will bo paid
for rs follows: On or about the first OF each
month an inspection will be made OF ties deliver
ed since last return and for those accepted there
will be IN estimate returned and eighty-hye (S5)
per cent of amount due on same, paid in cash, on
or about the 10th day of the month. Upon COM
pletion of the contract there will be final estl-
mate, and the balance, including the fifteen l5)
Der cent reserved, will bo paid in full.
PAUL J. WHITE,
ian 5-dlw&eo3w Chief Engineer.
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DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.

When the misguided and imprudcnt yotary "i
pleasure finds that he has lInblbcd til" seeds al
this painful disease, it too often larpcnS that an
ill-tme sense of shame or dread nl discovery d'-
ters him from applying to those who rom ciIic;-
ton and responsibility, alone bclriend him.
delaying tilt the constitutional symptoms oi tins
horrid disease makes their appearance, such n
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs, dimncss of sight.
deafness. nodes on the shin bones and arms.
blotchcs on the head, face and cxlrcmitics, pr"
crossing with frightful rapdty, till at last tn"
palate of the mouth tho bones Of In"
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful 'I7";i,r
becomes horrid object of commissrrat"n I'll
death puts period to his dreadful suffering: hy
sending him tD that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns.
It Il melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through laliinS
into tho hands Of ignorant or unskiItuI PKt-
TENDERS, who, by the use of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution:
and incapable OF curing, keep the unhappy sui
ferer month after month taking their noXlou. or
INJURIOUS compounds, and instead of beng re-
stored to renewal Of Life, VigoranTd Happlhcs,
in despair leave him with ruined Heath to sigh
over his CALLING disappointment
DIR. JOHNSTON,
OFFICE, No 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE, MD.
Left hand side going from Baltimore street Il few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe name
and number.
III No letters received unless postpaid and
containing a stamp to be used on the reply
Persons writing should state age, and send p"r-
ton of advertisement describing symptoms
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this Establish
ment, year after year, and the numerous import
ant Surgical Operations performed BY DR.. john
ston witnessed by the representatives of the press
and many other persons, notices Of which have
appeared again and again before the Punl,c, nr
and responsibility, is IL sufficient guarantee 70 inc
afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Baltimore, jy 1-ly.
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A Milwaukee widow, on being cautioned by
her minister: about flirting said she knew that
it was wrong for unmarried ladies to tllrt, but
the Bible was her authority. 1t said widow
mite She was flirting awtully at last aG
counts, her minister acknowledging that WIZ
ow's mite y
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WE OFFER GREAT INDUCEMENTS
w and invite attention to cur stock of Cloths
Cassimeres, Cassinets, kerseyS Kentucky Jeans
Opera Flanncls, Table Linens Irish Linens,
White Goods Quilts Black Apacss, SC, &c
jan q r. l.. WOOD.
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WASHING FLUlD.-The following has been
tested for more than five years with perfect sat
isfaction: Dissolve II pounds Of washing soda
and pound of borax in a gallon of water, by
boiling. When the solution is cold, add about
half a teacupful of aqua ammonia (spirits OF
hartshorn), and put it up in wel-cork ked bottles.
TIse acupful to each pailtul of water in washing.
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TXTRA FAMILY BACON, SAUSAGE
r. AND MINCE MEAT, &c
lOOOOlbs choice FAMILY BACON, of my
own curing, consisting of Hams Shoulders
Sides and Breast Pieces.
MINCE and SAUSAGE MEAT prepared
by myself with tho greatest care; -,
Also choice SPICED BEEF ROUNDS, with
a large supply of pure LEAF LARD expressly
for family use, put up in jars, kegs and irkns,
of various sizes, together with a full supply OF
" ''' FINE FAMILY GROCERIES,
consisting in part of Teas, Coffee Sugar, Cur
n1V rS,,'o Of prime prime ROLL BUTTER, and fine stock
of choice WINES and LIQUORS.:
For all of which, if you want to be pleased IN
= s"'.'' SAML. j. REED,
dec l6 "a south Fairfax street.
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NEW EXPRESS LINE

NEW EXPRESS LINE
.Au1 ALA BETWEEN
3fs3.d 3fs113.d PHILADELPHIA AND ALEX
ANDRTA, GEORGETOWN AND WASH
INGTON. .
Steamers leave regularly from Georgetown
foot of Congress street, EVERY WEDNES
DAY; from Alexandria, foot of King street
EVERY THURSDAY.
Freight received daily at lowest rates.
This line connects with all the Northern East
ern and Western Railroads and Transportation
Companies, and will forward freight by all the
lines running out Of PhlsdelRhia free free, of com
mission, and gives THROUGH RATES.
agents s.
NJ. ELDRIDGE s. CO.,
No. 4 s. Wharves, Alexandria, Va.
VIM P. CLYDE s. CO.,
No. - South WharTes, Philadelphia.
HYDE g. TYLER,
10 l-tf SO Water street, Georgetown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-24
YOUNG NJ EN-
NJ NlARRT.AGE.

Reflect that Il sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promnt" r"nnnblal
happiness, Indeed without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, tl'r
prospect hourly darkrns to the view. th" mind
becomes shndowed with despair, and filled with
tho melancholy reflection that the happiness "I
another is blighted with our own
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-24

PEAR TREEs-Pear trees growing in grass
are seldom productive. The best way OF treat
ing them is to dig away the grass and weeds
from wide space over the roots in the tall,
taking care not to damage the roots in SO DONG
ure This should be left undisturbed until
spring, and then worked into the soil with a
digging fork