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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
From New York.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE reform party of
the Mercantile Library Association held L pub
lie meeting last night, which was attended by
about one hundred and fifty persons and APP.
pointed committee to examine the books of
the Association and its financial management
the last year The officer: of the Association
published reply to the retormcs in which they
state that over 400 roughs and outsiders at
tended the annual meeting or Tuesday even
ing in the interest of the reform party, who
pledge themselves to retire if u sing act of
malfeasancc or misrepresentation of money can
be found in their administration and own that
the income of the Association is larger than
ever before. -,
VIM. NJ Tweed, was installed as Grand
Sachem of the Tammany SOcicty,at the eighty
third anniversary meeting, last night.
Subscriptions are making in this city for the
relief of the sufferers by the yellow fever at
Bucnos Ayrcs, and the working men have or
ganized similar movement in aid of the desti-
iutc miners of Pennsylvania. Peter Cooper
will be the treasurer of the latter fund.
The celebrated stallion l.cvathan died Thurs
day night at Meridian Conn He was valued
nj 81 900
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.4TCTION S.4LES.

COMMISSIONERS'.S ALE.OF REAL ES-
\ TATE. IN THE CITY OF ALENAN-
DRIA.-By virtue of decree Of tho Corpora
ton Court for the city Of Alexandria, Va, rem
dered at the April term, 1871, ofthe said Court
in the cause of Georgeanna Henderson, guardian
of James L. L. Hcndson VS.. Julia Henderson ct
ais the undersigned Commissioner, appointed
auction, on SATURDAY, the 10Th day Of June
1871, at II H., in front of the Mayors office, in
tho city Of Alexandria Va, the following de-
scribod real estate, Of which George l.. Hendrr-
son, died seized, to wit:
No. |. \ LOT OF GROUND, beginning at
Il point on the south side Of Queen street, sixty
feet west OF Columbus street and running thence
west sixteen feet and in depth 100 feet to IL IL
No. 8 A LOT OF GROUND with small
BRICK TENEMENT thereon, adjoining lot
No. on tho west, in front on Queen street IL
feet, and in depth 100 feet to Is feet alley.
No. 3. a LOT OF GROUND adjoining lot
No 2 on the west, in.front on Queen street %
feet, more or less, and in depth lU9 feet, to ID
feet alley. On this lot there are two FRAME
DWELLINGS, one fronting on Queen street
and ono on the alley.
No 4. An undivided one sixth part of Il burial
vault in the Methodist Protestant Church grave
yard.
Terms of sale: Onr-tcnth of the purchase mon
ey, to be paid in cash the day of sale, and the
residue in three equal payments, Mt SIX twelve
and eighteen months from the day of sale, with
interest, tho deferred payments to be secured by
the notes Of tho purchaser or purchasers, with APP
proved security, and the retention of the title to
tho property, until the same paid. Stamps
and cOnvryancing ut the cost of the purchasers.
ALBERT STUART,
my Scots Commissioner.
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.9VCTION SALES.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF NALUA-
" BILE PROPERTY NEAR VIENNA
STATION, w. & O. f. R.-By virtue Of
the decree of the Circuit Court Of Fairfax CO.,
rendered at November term, 1863 in the. suit of
T S. Swink and others vs.: Albert GunnelES
heirs, shall, on MONDAY, the 18th day OF
June, 1871, in front of the door of Fairfax Ct.
House, sell, to the highest bidder, at public
sale, the TRACT OF LAND, of which Albert
Gunnell died seized. This land lies immediate
ly on the county road leading from Vienna to
Hunters Mill; contains sat acres; has there-
on comfortable FRAME DWELLINGi as
is we'll wooded and watered and is dcslra- s4 l4a
bic property. r., ..., ,..,,
Terms: Onc-tonth in hand as a deposit, liable
to be forfeited and the land resold should the
purchaser fail to complete his purchase; the resi-
due in three equal instalments, payable at SIX,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest from
the day of sale to be secured by the bond; of the
purchaser and retention of title until the last
payment is made. Decd and stamps to be paid
for by the purchaser. THOS. MOORE,
Fairfax co. nv l2-1aw4w Com. of Sale.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
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Harmless, Reliable and instantaneous. No dis
appointment. No Ridiculous Tints, or Unpleas-
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Dive produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Docs not Stain the
Skin, but leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau-
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New York inn 20-eO1y
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The Markets..

New YORK. May l3.--Gold strong and
steady. Stocks steady and strong. Money
easy at t. Bonds II Virginia skies, GS: do
new III. Flour dull and declining. Wheat
quiet and heavy Corn very heavy.
BALTIMORE May l3.-COtton strong and
holders firm uplands l5lal5l low middling
~. Flour quiet Wheat tirmer Ohio and
Indiana l.G4al 10 Pennsylvania GOAL ,65.-
Corn-white Southern dull at 714a7I5 yellow
Southern firm. &C. Oats dull at GOaG4. Rye
tirmer ut l5al .0j
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LOCAL NEWS.
cHERCH SERVICES ,TO-.HORROH:.

CHRIST CHURcH-Service at IL Al. ~. and
Childrens Missionary service at D. m:, BY Rev.
K. H. McKim. .a.., i.
ST.. PAUL's CHURcH-Service at II Il. M, and
5p, N. by Rev. DR.. Norton. ~,
GRACE CHURcH--Servic at IL a. M ana Is
T. m, BY Rev. Mr. Sprigg. -,
ST. MiRY's CHURcH-MaSS at6, ana II Il. IN.
and Vespers at p. m.
FIRST PREsBYTERIAN CHURcAIoe1mon III
tho morning and at night BY Kew. MI; McAtee
SECOND PREsRYTERIAN CHURCH-Sermon IN
IN, morning and at night, by Rev. Dr.. Bullock.
METH EpIs CHURCH-Sermon in the morn
ing and at night, by Rev. w. F. Hemsnway.
METH EPIscoPAL CHURCH SoUTH-Sermon in
the morning and at night, by Rev. DR.. Hough.
METH PROT. CHuRCH-Sermon in the morn
ing and at night by Rev. Me-. Benson.
BAPTIST CHURCH-No service.
VILLAGE CHAPEL-Service in the morning and
ut night, by Rev Mr.. Mills
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN Assoc N-Prayer
meeting in the Meth. Episcopal Church. at p
To- Bethel, Prince street dock, at 3 p. IN. Jail
services at 3 p. m. Aims House services at q
o'clock D. m. During the week there will be
daily prayer meetings in the rooms Of Associa-
ton at 5 p. m. Suburban prayer meeting will be
held every Tuesday night at o'clock at Mrs
Stanbury's, near the Orange depot
GERMAN LUTHERAN-Seryice at II a. III. and
at 8 p. m, at the rooms OF the Christian Asso-
citation, by Row Mr.. Blschotf
PR1MATIyE BAPTIsT-Preaching ut II Il. m.
by Elder Mitchell of Alabama, and at night by
Elder Bebee, Of Georgia. ....
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Philadelphia, ap G-3md&w1y .

MedicaI.-EssAYs FOR YoUNG MEN, on
great SOCIAL EVILS and ABUSES, which
Interfere with MARRIAGE-with sure means
of relief for tho Erring and Unfortunate diseas-
cd and debiitated. Sent free Of charge, in seal
cd envelopes Address HOWARD ASSOCIA-
TION, No. 2 S. Ninth street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Philadelphia, feb 13-3m 49,. r.--r
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ByL.D Harrison. AuctiOneer.

rOMMISSIONER'S SALE OF VALu-
" ABLE REAL establishment to Il
decree of the County Court of Alexandra Coun-
ty, Va. rendered at its .junc.tcrm, 1865 in tho
suit of Earle l. Co. plaintiffs vs. McVcigh ct al.
defendants, now pending in the Circuit Court OF
said county the undersigned, rs Commissioner
thereby appointed, will sell at public auction III
front Of the Mayors office in the city OF AieXan
dria, Va. on SATURDAY. the 18th day OF
j. THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING
and premises, late the residence Of MIR. James
II. McVeigh at the northeast intersection OF
Cameron and st. Asaph streets in said city, bavlng
Il front of about 9S feet, inches on Cameron
and depth of about l16 feet inches.
. TWO STORY BRICK DWELLING. and
premises, next adjoining the property above de-
Scrbed, fronting about . feet on Cameron.
g. Undivided mocty Of three houses and
premises, situated at the northwest intersection
Of Cameron and Alfred streets in said city, being
designated, respectively AS Nos. 1872 1s5, 49,,
Cameron street. ....
t. Undivided third part Of two adjacent lots
on the west side Of L Mon street between Queen
and Princess streets in said city--thc first: be
ginning ut northeast corner Of bake house dcvls-
ed by Richard. and Thomas Conway, land running
thence north on Union street ~ feet; thence
west parallel to Queen street 14O feet, more or
less, to Brockett's alley; thence south with said
alley Is feet; thence east lao feet more or less to
the beginning. The second; beginning at the
northeast corner Of the above described lot and
extending north on Union street 23 feet, ilnchcs,
and having depth of 81 feet. %.
s. Undivided third part Of LOT on West side of
Union between Queen and Cameron streets in
said city. beginning at the south line Of ~ feet
alley, (Thompson,s alley through middle OF
square, and extending thence south on Union
street JOG feet, inches /" the line formerly OF
Thos Herbert; thence weStwardly with that line
$50 feet to themiddlc oft square; thence north
parallel to Union street lUG feet, 7inchcs; thence
east on the alley to the beginning ...g
Terms Twenty per cent Of purchase money
cash residue in three equal inStallmcnts ut g,
II and Is months from sale, with interest. Pur-
| chascs to give bonds for purchase money with
personal security, title to be retained till paid,
and property to be resold at risk Of pur-
chaser upon failure Of purchaser to comply with
terms Of s:i. or t" pay deferred instruments OF
purchase money.
). FERGUSON BEACH, D.. =,
ap 12-oolS COMMISSIONER:
~" The above sale is postponed unit! SAT-
URDAI, June 18th, 1871, 1t j. O'clock N.
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TrouhI0 iuLOuiSyiIIe.

LOUISVILLE, May l3.-The attempt by the
negroes to-day to ride in the streets cars with
the whites caused considerable excitement, and
in some Instances the trouble almost resulted
in riot Several negroes were torcibly cjcc.
ted from the cars and in others the whites gave
up the cars to the negroes who rode on cxul
tingly amid the waving Of handkerchiets and
applause of the spectators of their race
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
3I,SSachusetfs LcpiSIafurc.

BosToN, May I3.-Ihe resolution providing
for an amendment to the constitution to confer
theSufcraec on Women has bcendcftatcd i'll the
Massachusetts House by a vote of IS to GS i
The Senate rejected the bill to regulate the
hours of labor in factories by large majority.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

To the Ladies.-Dr. PANCOASTS FE-
MALE PILLS. positive cure for suppression
or irrcgularity arising from any cause whatever.
They are perfectly harmless.
Mts~E Every Lady should keep box Of these
pills on hand for use in case Of need.
Price 81 per box Sent securely sealed to any
address on receipt of price Direct all orders to
j. WALKER PANCOAST, M. D.,
.lr>1, Do
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The Rantist Association.

ST.. LOUIS, May l2.-Rev j. D. Fulton, of
Boston, addressed the Southern Baptist con-
vention of this city to-day urging union Of the
Northern and Southern Baptists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

Delicious FRUIT-Mr NJ Bossart, No. 81
South Fairfax street, received this morning Il
supply OF the most delicious fresh West India
fruit. embracing pine apples, oranges banan-
mas, lemons &c, sample of which he sent to
excellent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
Railroad Collision.

Quincy, May ia large number of freight
and platform cars were demolished and heavy
depot Yesterday afternoon The accident was
caused by mi:placed switch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
Death ola Baron.

New York: May l3-Died at his residence
in Paris on the 18th of April, Baron de Van
grigneuse formerly attached to the French e-
CATION in Washington
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

Coal SHIPMENTS. The shipments of coal
from this city during the week ending to-day
were AS follows American Coal Go. 1895
t,ns and j. p Agnew, 1925 tons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

100 ACRES OF IMPROVED LAND, on the
Middle River Turnpike miles from Washing
ton and from Alexandria, with beautiful Wow
Of the latter city and of the Potomac river. The
improvements cons It Of BRICK Dwell az:
LING HOUSE, with all the necessary out Egl:I
buildings, and IN abundance If choice llu.t o
all descriptions. The farm is we'll watcr"d, an',
has on it plenty of timber.
300 ACRES HEANILYT1 INFERRED LAND
8 miles from Washington city-samc distance
from Alexandria, and about miles from 4 sta
ton on the W. u o. r. r. Offering ready mar.
kct for wood and timber.
A FARM, in Fauquier county, i miles below
Warrenton, and within two miles OF n station on
tho Warrcnton branch Of the O., y. " NJ. K. X.
The tract contains about 4OO acres is well TIM
bercd and watcrcd, and is considered fin" graz
ing land. =,
the above property, the title to which is with
out defect, will be sold cheap and upon accom-
modating terms Apply to y. b., Gazette office.
fph lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

New VoTlNu PLAcE-Thc polls in the
Fourth Ward at the approaching election will
be at the brick house on the west side of
Alfred. between Prince and Duke streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

.aa-- THE members of the Fourth Ward Re-
publican Club, will meet at the Odd Fellows
Hall. on Columbus street. near Wolfe, on Mon
day evening May, the 18th inst, at o'clock.
By order OF the President
-. JOSEPH M1LLAR, President
r. B. PrSS Secretary. my 13-2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

5si1" THE LADIES OF CHRIST CHURCH will
hold Fair and Supper at the Assembly Rooms,
to commence on Wednesday evening next; the
the object of which is to raise funds to aid in re-
pairing the Rectory of the Church. All the deli
cacics of the season and many fancy and useful
articles will be offered. my 12-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

TIE MARKET was well supplied to-day-but
We have no change to notice in the prices Of
meats, vegetables. fish, butter Or eggs. Eegc-
tables are getting to be abundant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

Mr. CALEB CUSHING has purchased and IT,
sides at beautiful country seat, the G;ebc,
formerly the summer residence Of the late Gen.
j. p. Van Ness situated about three miles
from the Aqucduct Bridge i'll Virginia,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY. The
May term of the Circuit Court for the county
will commence on Monday next
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

CITY CoUNcIL.--lt will be seen By reference
to L notice in to-day's Gazette that special
meeting OF the City Council has been called for
next Monday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

no" FOURTH WARD MEETING.-Thcrc will
BIO a meeting of the Fourth Ward Comservativ c
Club on Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock at
the hall of the Friendship Engine House, for the
purpose Of nominating suitable, candidates for
the City Council. The voters of the Ward in
vitcd to attend. BY order of tho President
nv 12-3t G.. G. BROwN, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

ST.. PAULs CHURCH FEsTIvAL.-T testi-
val held under the auspices of the ladies Of the
congregation of ST. Paul's Church, which COM
menccd at the Assembly Rooms on Wednesday
night last, will close tonight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

Dr. CHAs. T.. Hammer, whose professional
card will be found in another column, has been
prevented by unavoidable causes from arriving
sooner, but may be found from this date at his
office, No. 70 north ST. Asaph street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

~ REV DR.. SUNDERLAND will deliver his
Fails Church, Fairfax county, on Wednesday
evening, May II. The proceeds derived from
the Lecture will be devoted to Sunday School
purposes. Fails Cnurcn, NY ~ -
ns- The Executive Committee Of the Demo
Cratic Conservative Club, will meet at the law
office of A. w! Chiffon, No. 10, south Royal
street, on Tuesday afternoon at At o'clock by
order of the Presidcet X. kEMPER,
NV 19-3t '-.... Secretary
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u O X : A l. +
THAT VERY DESIRABLE AND YALUA-
BILE PROPERTY, BELONGING To THE
COMMON WEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
KNOWN AS THE ARMORI PROPERTY.

KNOWN AS THE ARMORY PROPERTY.
The Board of Public Works Of Virginia. be-
ing authorized and required to selltho lots and
water-powcr belonging to the Commonwealth,
situated in the city of Richmond, and known AS
the ARMORY PROPERTY, will offer the
same, on the premises, ut public auction on tho
18TH JUL Y NEXT, at ! 2. NJ. The payment
to be made in State bonds. ut par, and the pur-
chascralowed credit of six and twelve months
from the date Of It's APPROVAL and ratification by
the next General Assembly.
About onc-third of the property, on the west
crn boundary is under lease until LIST July,
1876 to Robert Archer IL Co, ut rental OF 81, 500
per nnnum, and the sale will he subject to its
conditions.
This property (about six acres adjons the cx-
tensive iron works belonging to the Trcdcgar
Company, bounded on one side by the James
River and Kanawhu canal, Cpd feet, and the
other Tor lower side, Az feet on James river,
feet
Plan Of property is now on file in the office Of
the Board of Public Works. at Richmond, to
whom application should be made for furthcrin-
formation.
By order of the Board Of Public Works of
Virginia. THOMAS ID: DEMlII,
Sec'y Board Of Public Works.
Richmond Va, ap 28-lawts
GALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE FARM
- Frs BANK OF VIRGINIA.-In obcdi-
cncc to decree of the Circuit Court of the
United States for the District of Virginia. the
undersigned will, on the I'D DAY OF JUNE
NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock \. NJ, at the
court-h house door of said court in the custom
house building, in the city Of , Rlchmond make
sale, for cash. of all the EFFECTS Of the Farm
ers' Bank of Virginia. consisting of
BONDS,
BILLS,
NOTES,
JUDO MENTS,
DEGREES,
and whatsoever else there be.
Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been
allowed are under said decree, entitled to set on
at par their claims against any purchases OF sad
effects they may make.
A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at
the Office of David j. Saunders, on llth street,
between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which
the public are invited to cal and examine This
list will be printed for circulation, and will be
ready as soon Us it can be prepared:
DAVID j. SAUNDERS,
Receiver Farmers Bank OF Virginia.
Richmond, ap l8-lawts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

A MOTHER LOT OF ORANGES received
n to-day and for sale at l47 King street
my 8 ". F. BROOkES.
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Nv Beck. Knox a. Kcrby,

.-. Real Estate Agents and Alctonccr5: 49,. ..
WILL BE SOLD, ON WEDN ESDAi;; The
w 10th May, ISL, at - H., on the premises,
corner of Pitt and Wilkes streets in the city OF
Alexandria, one TWENTY-HORSE POWER
PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE, with truck,
complete made by Page Co., of Baltimore;
all nearly new Also, Il lot of SHAFTING,
PULLEIS and other MACHINERY. Term.
cash .. ... my Its
EIs"The above sale is postponed until WE'D
NESDAI, May lTth ut the same time and
place ....... my lots
DUBLIC SALE.-On TUESDAY next, tho
l. 10th instant ut l24 O'Clock, in front OF tho
Mayors office, in the city Of Alexandria, we will
offer for sale, by public auction. Il iEe VEGE-
TABLE FARM, containing FIFTY-TWO
ACRES, without improvements. nearly all
cleared, sufficient timber for it, support, red
sand stone soil, very productive, elegantly wa
tered. small apple and peach orchard, finely To-
Gated on the Columbia turnpike q miles from,
Washington, y. G., and same distance from Al
cXandria, Va, hear Bailcy's Cross Roads, and
very valuable market garden. Mincroo
gsts Of unquestonablc authority from Cnlifor-
nl, stationed near the farm during the wal, state
that GOLD abounds on this tract in abundance.
L ndoubtcd title. Terms made known OH day al
sale. BRAWNER IL CO.,
Real Estate Brokers and Commission M"rch'ts
my lots
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

Police REPORT Policeman q. W. Lyles,
was suspended for contempt of the prerogative
and authority Of the Mayor by impuguing his
motives in examining complaint made against
him by Lieutenant Smith for derelction of duty
on the night of the Sd inst.
MAYORS OFFICE-William Dixon, for abu-
sive language towards Mary Ice, both colored,
was fined and discharged, and the complainant
admonihscd that her street walking must be
stopped.
Lima Green, for abusing another colorcd
woman was fined and discharged.
Carry Hammond for abusive language to-
wards and threatening to strike her mother, an
old colored woman, was fined and discharged.
Lucy Williams, eolored, for disorderly con-
duct, was fined and discharged
MAGISTRATES OFFICE. Hugh Strider. for
robbing the house of Mrs Joseph Clark WAS
re-exanined and fully committed for his APP
pearance at the Quarterly, July, term OF the
Corporation Court.
NIGHr REPORT. Might dark and cloudy.
One ledger and two prisoners were at the sta
ton house There was disturbance at a
colored ball on the north side Of the Canal
locks AMI some Of those implicated in it were
arrested
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13
By l.. ID. Harrison, AuctiOmccr.

COMMISSIONERS SALE.-In execution
~ of decree of the Circuit Court of Alexan-
andria county, rendered at November term, 1870,
in the suit of James Grigg and wife, against Jas
W. Atkinson and others, the undersigned will
premises. ON SATURDAY, the 10Th day Of May
next, Il, II o'clock m. THREE CON- ~.
PORTABLE, TWO STORY BR RICK G$
DWELLING HOUSES, and the LOTS OF
GROUND upon which they are erected, situnt
cd on the north side Of Prince street bctwrcn
West and Pryton streets IN the city NJ Alrxnrr-
dria.
Terms: Ten per cent. Of the purchase money,
to be- paid in cnSh; the residue in three equal pay
men>, ut &, II, and Is months, with interest from
the day Of sale; t" be secured by negotabl notes
Of the purchaser, with good cnlorsc:, and rcten-
ton Of the title Deeds, stamps, &c, at "xp''n,.
Of purchaser.
LAWRENCE b. TAYLOR,
ap2G--tS d. l.. SHOOT, C"nmrs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

IMPROVEMENT The Potomac Ferry Com
pany arc making valuable improvements to the
lot adjoining their ferry slip at Washington
building sea wall and filling in with the earth
from the high bank there. which is being cut
away and levelctl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

MAYORS OFFICE,
Rl Alexandria, May 18th, 1871.
At the request Of the Finance Committee Of
the City Council I take pleasure in summoning
the honorable City Council to meet OH MON
DAY evening" 18th inst at 8 o'clock, ITO con.
slider matters Of importance to the Corporation"
nv l3-1t HUGH LATHAM, Myyor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-13

RUBEN RESTAURANT -Osceola Tribe, No.
|, |. o. r. NJ, upon invitation Of the propre-
tor, paid visit last night to the new restaurant
of Mr. NJ Ruben, No. north Fairfax street,
and We're entertained in the most hosptablc
manner After the collation. speeches, were
made by p g. 5. Sisson, rs. Howard, W. S.
Clindon and others. The visit was very agree
able to al! parties