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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-11-30
Local DreVitieS.

The December term OF the County Court
will commence Monday,
Justice Alexander has removed his Office
to the building known rs Phoenix Hall.
Buckley j. Whites Southern combination
will give au entertainment Al Liberty Hall to
night
\ weasel chase at the O., A. 4 Nj. r. R.
depot this morning, was the occasion OF much
amusement.
The grand prize masquerade ball and tn.
bleaux of the Concordia Literary Association
will be given at Sarepta Hall tonight.
The contemplated visit Of the Coed TEN
plars of this city to llrrndon yester day evening
was prevented by an obstruction on the W. 4
O. r. h.
The steamer City Of Alexandria will make a
special trip to Washington tonight tor the ac-
commodation Of those who want to visit the
places of amusement in that city.
A man refused to pay fare on the Acxan-
dria and Washington railroad train yesterday
because he could not find a seat in the crowded
cars, aud was Put of in consequence
There were two alarms of fire this evening,
one caused by slight fire at the house of Mrs.
Taylor on South Pitt street, and one by the
partial burning Of framed house opposite the
Jail.
Many empty passenger cars were sent up
this morning to bring down the large number
of Stockholders on the o., y. 4 NJ. Il. K. and
their families, who are expected to arrive her
this evening.
The obstruction in the navigation of the
Chesapeake T. Ohio Canal yesterday, caused by
the sinking of a boat ut llarper's Ferry, has
been removed and boats are again arriving and
departing freely.
Henderson Dudley, c0lered, threw rocks uto
tho store of Mr.. B. K. Summers at the canal
locks this evening and threatened to burn the
store down and had to pay 1851 for doing so.
His brother, George Dudleyt for interfering with
the officers was fined s3,3l.
WHAT NENT?--''W onders will never cease ="
We have to-day discovered that handsome
chromos can be had for the nominal sum Of 81
at corner King and Pitt streets, opposite the
Marshall House; also various articles of Jewel
~, Silcerware Musical Instruments, and other
articles Of rare value for the same price, 81
We have invested, and are satisfied that We
have received tentold the amount of our money.
Parties contemplating making presents should
avail themselves of this opportunity, by pun
chasing genuine articles ut price within their
reach, the quality Of which canuot be disputed.
Their stock is composed OF beautiful foreign
aud American chromos that are unsurpassed.
Fine hunting cased gold aud silver watches Of
the very best manufacture. Genuine gold
rings, ear rings watch chains, breast pins, &c,
Albums, pocket books, pipes: cutlery, and Il
thousand other articles impossible 10 mention,
and all of the very best manufacture, no worth
less goods kept in the store, and nothing offer
ed q purchaser that is worth less than one dol
lar. This establishment commends itselfto the
favor of the people because it is conducted up
Cd strictly fair principles, and Is no lottery
Be sure and visit it if it is only to look. Every
one is made welcome aud courteously treat
ed.
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tilc pl LNOSC GtSlIc
attend the places Of amusement then open in
that city. nov 2I-td
GRAND PRIZE MASQUERADE BALL
" AND CARNIVAL OF THE CONCOR-
Ola L. A., AT NEW SAREPTA HALL, ON
THURSDAY, NOVEM Der 30th. 1871.
Two handsome and costly PRIZES have been
selected to be presented 10 the most original
characters.
Lady Prize, handsome Gold Hunting Case
Watch; Gents Prize, Heavy Cold Headed
Cane, tom exhibition ut ". W. Adams Jewelry
Stnrc)
TO make it satisfactory to ALL judges will he
selected from the audience.
The committee have spared no trouble or cx-
pense to make it the grandcst and most p leasant
affair of the season. Tickets can DO obtained
from the committees also, at Strauss, French $,
Lindheimer's, Dealham's, Sc.
arrangement nm FK"or C1n'miE.c.
II. NJ Mullen. T. F. Simon.
8. KatzenScn. :. Sichel.
s. Einstcn j. Drcifus
Reccpti"n Committee.
ID. l.. Engel. NJ. Sondhrimer.
Abr Dreifu: Geo. RoXhEry.
+. H. Engel. Fred. Kraft
II. Hoclistetcr. 5. Sigmund.
o. Lipman.
Costumes can be procured at Mr.. Juo. i'eib' :;
also of Mr. Monkey, Washington, who vii! be
here in few days with large variety Of the
same, on King street, near the corner of Fairfax
nov 25-4t
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LOCAL NEWS.

PROPERTY SALE-Messrs. Green l. Wise,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers, sold on
yesterday the farm called Hazel Plain, in Prime.
William county DIETER known as the Chiun
farm containing $50 acres, belonging to B. r.
Chlnn, tor IS per acre, to Mrs. Mary A.
bowman, executrix. This farm is portion
Of the plateau upon which were fought the
first and second battles of Manassas When
the war commenced it was under high state
of Improvement, and the dwelling house upon it
was one of the finest in this section Of the
State. but that scourge devasted it, and the
open fields, and young pines, and shattered
mansion, all now bear evidence to the bloody
conflicts of which it was the scene. There
some OF tie intrepid 18th Virginia met their
death, and there its gallant Colonel, now Clerk
Of the Corporation Court, received the wound
which compels him to use crutches
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1COMSIUNICATED

As our Councils arc about directing the re-
numbering of our houses and lots-a most
necessary measure indeed, and one long since
needed-I hope the houses and lots already
numbered will he allowed to stand IA they are,
for many Of our househollers have been to
some considerable expense in having the NUM-
bers painted on their transoms, &c Let us
have no needless expense and vocation, in per
fecting this desirable measure. Il.
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EsyF A. Kerby, AucfiOnecr.

4 VALUABLE FARM IN FAIRFAX
n COUNTY AND n VALUABLE f1sssssA
HOUSE AND LOT IN ALEXANDRIA, slsl
CITY, VA, FOR SALE.-By virtue of deed
of trust executed by Aaron Bruin and Paulina
Bruin. his wife, dated February lst, 1869, and OF
record in the Clerks Office of the County Court
of Fairfax, and in the Clerks office Of the Coun-
ty Court of Alexandria county. the undersign-
ed, as trustee in said deed named, will expose to
the O., A. j. N. r. R., on THURSDAY, the
twenty first day Of December next, 1871, at II
o'clock H., if the weather should be suitable on
that day--if not, the next suitable day thereafter,
two certain TRACTS OF LAND by said de-
cree conveyed and both situated in said county
of Fairfax, State of Virginia, and adjoining the
lands Of Joseph Holden and Others and lying
on the stream known as Bulls Run; the once con-
tanning about two hundred and twenty-five
acres, and the other continuing about eighty nine
acres the two parcels forming tract OF land or
about three hundred and fifteen acres.
The said tract Of land is Of excellent natural
soil; in good state Of mprovcment, with new
commodi0us and comfortable DWELLING
HOUSE, and al necessary outhouses, and arc
within three miles of Manassas station.
And on FRIDAY, the I'D day of December
next, 1871, Mt - clock m, on the premises, in
the city of Alexandria, certain LOT or PIECE
OF LAND, situated in the city of Alexandria,
on st. Asaph and Wilkes streets, with TWO
HOUSES located thereon.
The terms Of sale required by the deed, to be
cash for the amount secured BY said deed; but
an arrangement will probably be made with the
creditors by which credit of six und twelve
months will be given on tho amount due under
said deed and longer credit for the residue OF
the purchase money.
nov l7-eots DRURY WOOD, Trustee
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Francis 4. KerDy,

IAuctioneer and Real Estate Agent,l
THRUST SALE OF y HOUSE AND LOT
l. ON QUEEN STREET, Under authority
of n deed Of trust from Andrew alkcrand witc
to me, dated the Sd Of July, 1855, and duly re-
corded, ] will offer for sale by auction, on
THURSDAY, December II. 1871, mt - o'clock
M, on tho premises Il HOUSE and LOT, GfEt!s!,,
in the city of Alexandria, on the Mort hrast sGiHI,
corner Of Queen and Faycttc streets, binding on
Queen street ~ feet and ON Faycttc street 70 fl.
secured will allow a credit Of six months Oh hHl.
the purchase money, bearing interest.
nov l4.2awtd r. JOHNSTON, Trustee.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE IN FAIRFAX
COUNTI~-By virtue OF Il decree Of the Circuit
Court of Fairfax co., pronOuncet ut November
term 1871, in the SUN vf Grady's ndmnIstra.
tor vs. james j. Love and Others, the under
signed, commissioner in said decree named.
will, on MONDAY, the 18th day Of December,
1877 that being Circuit Court day, offer for sale
to tho highest bidder, before the door of the
Court House Of Fairink COUNTY, al - o clock m.
that valuable TRACT OF LAND, lying on the
Germantown road, in said county, about four
miles west of Vienna station, and on which Mr.
Sinkfeld resides, containing 4&S ACRES. This
land is improved by new RAM r DIV FL
LING, with other buildings; hn- un "bun t1GG::fN
dance Of Wuod, is finely watcrrd. and the.Q
soil susceptible Of easy and rapid Improvement
Terms: So much cash in hand ~ will pay the
costs of suit commissions nnd expenses Of su!e
and the residue IN three equal instruments, pay
able in ore two and three years, with interest
from the day Of .,!r, e. BE- secured by the note:
Of the purchaser. vita approved personal secilr-
itv and retention nf tile Ttii the last payment
is made Stamps and decd M the cost of the
purchaser.
Fairfax county, nov 2'-wts
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SPECE9L NOTICES.
Bachelors Hair DYe.-This SUI

nToUct01 DJt.-1Hs suFeI
Hair Dye is the best In the WorM-Perfectly
Harmless, Reliable and instantaneous No dis
appointment No Ridiculous Tints, or Unpleus,
ant Odor. The genuine w. \. Batchelor', Hair
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Does not Stain the
Skin, but leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau
tiful. The only Safe and Perfect Dye. Sold By
all Druggists. Factory, 1T Bond 81, New York.
New York, jan 20-eo1y
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SS. 900 LOST BONDS.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL
ROAD COMPANY, FIRST MORTGAGE,
per cent, Nos 239, PA, 245, three of $500 each,
tended to lat May, 1873. Coupons payable May
and November: Coupons attached from and in
Guiding May, 1871. 81, 500.
ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL
ROAD COMPANY, FIRST MORTGAGE,
per cent, funded, Nos. 10, IS, l4S, 49, four Of
lst May 1873. Coupons payable May and No
vembcr. Coupons attached from and including
MAY, 1871. $1,000
ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL
ROAD COMPANY, FOURTH MORTGAGE,
per cent, No. g. for 81, 00O Nos. 22l, .lGi, 4G5,
4Gi 4G7, 469, 469, seven of $500 each; Nos. ,0S9
and 1850, two of 500 each, dated lst December,
1850, due LIST September, 1880. Coupons payable
March and september. Coupons attached from
and including March, 1871. 50, 100
The above reward will be paid for the recovery
of tho whole and in the same proportion for any
part, and no questions asked, on delivery, either
in rerson, or through the Postotiicc or Express.
to WILSON, COLSTON IL CO., Bankers,
la West Baltimore street.
Baltimore, aug M-dlwlawtf
VIRGINIA: At rules held in the Clerk
Y Office of the Corporation Court of the city
of Alexandria, on thcGth day of November, 1871
Edward c. Turner plaintiff against Zcph English;
surviving partner of Il. y. Brrwis, Of the firm
name and style Oft a. Brcwis Il Co., deien-
dant. In assumpsit ind certified account, and
upon an attachment
The object Of this suit is to recover of the de-
PENDANT the sum of thirteen hundred and thirty
six dollars and fifty cents, with interest from the
lst day of March, 1863 till paid, and to attach
and subject to the payment of said sum, the tene-
ment and lot Of ground, No. II: on west side Of
Fairfax street. between Duke and Wolfe streets,
in the city Of Alexandria, and bounded on the
south by the lot Of First Presbyterian Church,
and on the north by the lot Of Mrs. Gardner the
property Of the defendant.
The defendant, Zcph English, not having en-
tered this appearance and given security accord
ing to the act of Assembly, and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing BY affidavit that ne
is not resident Of this State: 1t is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one month
after due publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in thissu it,
that COPY Of this order be forthwith inserted IN
the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper published
in the city OF Alexandria, once week for four
successive weeks and posted ut the front door OF
the Court House of this city. \ copy. test:
MORTON MARiE, Clerk.
John S. Chapman, y. O., nov 10 w4w
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, That APP
IN plication will be made to the Orange, Al
the renewal of CERTIFICATE No. PSI for two
thousand shares Of the capital stock Of said COM
pany, issued June 26, 1852 in names of l.. b.
Taylor, Mayor; R. jameson, Prest- c. c.; P. E..
Hoffman, Treasurer, and z. Johnston, Auditor
said certificate having been lost.
-''' y " HUGH LATHAM, Mayor
r. L. SIMPSON,
President Board Of Aldermen.
GEO. r. SHINN,
President Common Council.
ROBT. s. ASHBY, Auditor.
Get 5-law2m w. D. CORsE, Treasurer.
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On Marriage.-Happy Relief for Young
Men from the effects Of Errors and buses in
early life. Manhood restored. Nervous debility
method of treatment. New und remarkable
remedies. Books and Circulars sent free in
sealed envelopes. Address HOWARD ASSO-
CITATION, No. . South Ninth ST., Philndei-
phiu. sep 2-d&Iw3m
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Among the advertised attractions of Rossiyn
today were dog and chicken fighting and their
usual accomplishments
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SUN RosE............ 0.6S MOON R1sEs........ ~
SUN SETS...... 4.S9
ARRIVED
Steamer Express, Nickle, Baltimore, to Jos
Broders Il Co.
Steamer Wawaset, Fowlkes, Currioman, to
Potomac Ferry Co.
Schrs Union Flag, New York, and Edward
Slade, Jersey City, to American Coal Co.
Schrs Union Flag, Allyns Point, and Ed
Shade, Jersey City, by American Coal Co.
MEMORANDA.
Schrs Oceanus, Satterlee, and Ella ii Barnes,
Avery, hence, at New Haven 23d.
Schr Carrie Heyer, Poland hence ut Bo5-
ton 9th.
Schr jennie Shepherd, Wilbur, hence ut New
York 28th
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POLICE REPoRr.--There were no cases Of u
criminal character at the Mayors or at any OF
the Magistrates Offices this morning. viii
any other city iu the country containing as
many people as Alexandria present such II
record to-day? and yet such is frequently the
case here.
NIGHT REpoRT.-Night cold and clear till
"A. m. when it become cloudy There wore
no disturbances in any quarter of the city nor
any arrests. Six dodgers were ut the station
house
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At the EX"ha2g" Building, on SATU ltDA I ,
Drrrninr ~ at l.. % clock IN, will be sold u lot
OF: 'I'I 'ir;"4', Frames, Doors, Sash ard Oak
iricr>.
GEO. Y. WORTIIlNGTON,
no" 29-3t Pres. Eek. Bulldog. Co.
rTNRUSTEE'S SALE OF TIMBERED
4 LAND.-GY virtue Of deed of trust from
VIM II. Butter to Alfred NJ oss, recorded on the
Fairfax lnl,d records, li5cr Z, No. B. folio 4l4,
the uri@r-ignc,! will, on MONDAY Y, the 10Th
day of Nur"!nbcr, 1871, Court day. in front OF
highest bidder, SINTY-TWO ACRES OF
LAND conveyed by said deed. This land lies
hear Clifton station and : well timbered. and
Il. such very desirable property. r. II. But
Ter will take pleasure in showing the property.
Terms Cash but arrangements can be made
for liberal credit Tho undersigned, selling as
trl,s,er, will convey only such title as is vested
by sal! ,;cr, al trust, which is believed to be
good. THOM AS MOORE,
Fairfax CO., oct lS-wts Sub. Trustee
lcS~Thc above sale is adjourned to DECEM-
bER lS'''' 'S''' at san" TRR i65sMfA MOORE,
Fairfax CO., nov 24-wtS Sub. Trustee.
1TRUSTEES SALE.--Bv virtue ola deed of
4 trust from Margaret Hctzel dated Dist of
August, 1860, recorded in the Land Records of
Fairfax county, Libcr X, No. 4, Folio 1877, and
for tho purpose therein mentioned, | shall offer
by public auction, ut Fairfax Court House, on
MONDAY, the 10Th of November next, THAT
said deed described, containing 93 acres and IS
poles, it being Lot No. , in the div ision Of
Samuel l.. and Susan L. Barness real estate.
The above described property lies about two
miles north Of Clifton insad county, and is valu-
able for It's timber consisting principally of
White Oak Selling rs trustee, I shall convey
such title only as is vested in me, which is be-
lered to be unqueStlonable.
Terms: Cash. Sale to take place between
II and II o'clock THOS f. LOVE,
Fairfax county oct 1G-eots Trustee.
GsTs" The above sale is postponed to the 18th
OF DECEMBER next.
no 23-eots THOS. L. LOVE, Trustee.
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Nv Green d. Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctoncersl
TRUSTEES SALE OF PERSON \ l.
4 PROPERTY.-As trustee, substituted for
| William A. Stewart, in Il deed of trust executed
by Geo. A. Huntington on the %th day OF May;
1871, to secure the payment of csrtaln bond
executed by the said Huntington to III: {. Mad
dux, shall sell, at tho residence of Goorge a.
Huntington, on King street, between Washing-
| ton and Columbus streets, Oh MONDA ], the
| 18th day of December, lS1 at II O'Clock, the
following PERSONAL PROPERTY convey
cd in said deed, to wit: Tw" Pnrlor Carpets,
| half dozen Cushioned Chairs two Lounges, one
Sofa, two Bureaus, three Bedstends, one Side
board ono Wardrobe and three Stoves:
Terms cash. LINDEN hENl
nov 3O-eo5t Trustee
TX SEASON.
IS whole, half ard quar- boxes Layer Rnisins
mats SecdlesS do.
boxes Sultana Seedless do.
10 boxes Valencia do.
casks New Currants.
5 boxes CitrOn.
boxes Lemon Peel.
nov 80 r. NJ. LAWSON.
RLAcK VELVETE GEMS.
NONPAREIL FINISH.
TRIMMINGS. at
nov 80 WILMER i SLAYMAkER'S.
TOOKING BRANDY AND WINES.
THE CHEAPEST AND BEST
nov 80 X. III. LAWSON.
MATES AND SLEIG Fl B F. l. l. : +,
nov 30 JAMES F. CARLIN " SONS.
A NCHOVY PASTE in store and for sale by
~ w. F BROOkES,
nov 80 lat King street.
Office Is HEREBY GIVEN, Thatappli-
IN cation will be made for the renewal OF Ger
titcate No. 1881 tor $500, issued under act 18th
March, 1858 redemption outstanding drafts
&c, standing in the name Of John B. danger
field on the books Of the Second Auditor at
Richmond, Virginia, the same having been lost
or mislaid JOHN B. DAINGERFlELD,
nov &2.w4w By J. W. Burke
VITATER PROOFS!
w WATER PROOFS!
The vely best brands always on hand at
nov % WILMER & SLAYMAhERS.
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FUR.NIsAE.NII GOODs-
FALL OF 1871.
GEORGE G. HENNING.
No. llO Seventh street. Washington, u. G.,
Clothier, Draper, Tailor,
AND DEALER IN GENTLEMEN's BE-
LONGlNGS.
Offers to purchasers Il greater variety OF goods
than heretofore, most OF which arc either made
By his workmcn or made specially to order for
him. and customers may always rely upon get
ting the best articles at the very lowest prices,
and all will be charged bat
ONE PRICE.
devinte for any ono.
SACK OVERCOATS, FROCK OVERCOATS.
WING OVERCOATS, CAPES SC.
BLACK FROCK COATS,
BLUE FROCK COATS,
GREEN AND OTHER COLORS,
AND VESTS TO MATCH,
SACK, DERBY AND BOX COATS,
SILK, CLOTH and CASHMERE VESTS,
BUSINESS and DRESS SUITS. Sc.
Ns- viii show the largest assortment Of hand
some PANTALOONS, home manufacture, ever
exhibited in Washington.
Rubber Clothing,
Buckskln and Cloth Gloves,
Fine Neckwear and Hosiery,
Undershrts and Drawers
Fine Cloths, Cassimeres, Doe,kins Vest
ings, &c, by the yard or pattern
Guinrcn1s made to order in the beat style
Agency Of the
DAVIS VERTICAL FEED
SEWING MACHINE.
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FELL FROM THE CARs.-A gentleman named
Briden, residing Lear Guford, who left here
last night on the delayed Leesburg train, fell
from the platform of the cars while they were
under full Roadway between Herndon and Gull
ford and rolled down an embankmedt twenty
feet high. The conductor was not informed Of
what had occurred until the train had gone on
for half mile but as soon as he heard Of the
accident he had the cars backed to it's scene,
expecting to take up corpse, but was surprised
and delighted to find that Mr. Briden had es-
capped with few bruises
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ByL.D Harrison, Auctioncer.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF EALUA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE IN ALEAAN-
DRIA, VA.--By virtue Of decree of tho Cor
poration Court for the city Of Alexandria, Va,
rendered ut tho October term, 1871, of said court
in the SUIT Of Wesley Avery and wife VS.. Henry
l.. Simpson ct ais, the undersigned, commits
soner a appointed by the said decree, will expose
isrs on SATURDAY, the I'd day of December
1871 At = m all thst s LoT HE G JRS ,L, 1
on situated at the southeast intersection of King
and Columbus streets, in the said city Of A!exan-
dra, in front OH King street 40 feet and in depth
lOC feet-the same being Il part OF the real estate
Of which Reid Cross died seized.
Terms: Ono-tenth of the purchase money in
cash on the day of sale, and the residue in three
equal payments at six, twelve and eighteen
months from the day Of sale; the deferred pay
ments to bear interest from the day OF sale, and
purchasers, with approved security, and the re-
iention Of Il" title to the property until they
are paid. Stamps and c"nvcynHcIng ut the ex-
ALBERT STUART,
,,fS Sal,
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DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.
4 b. virtue of decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county, rendered i'll the case of }. LII.
cus Davis ard others against j. IL. Bartlett and
others ] shall. Us commissioner therein named,
offer for salc, in front of the Court House door
of Fairfax county. on MONDAY, the 18th day
Of December, 1871, Court day, TWO-THl RDS
Of the TWO TRACTS OF LAND Of which
James Davis and wife died seized, in said c"un-
tv, according to plat to be exhibited on the
dav of sale Said land lies six miles northwest
of the Court House, two miles north Of the Little
River Turnpike road, adjoining the lands of
Hudson Bennett, William Hunt, Hosbrook, Sc.
1t is abundantly wooded, we'll waterrd and eli
ciblv situated. About 30 acres arc cleared. -
will be sold in TWO TRACTS Of about 200
acres each. Mr.. Charles Stewart, residing on
the Turnpike, near the land, will exhibit it to
those desiring to purchase.
Terms: One-tcnth cash, and the residue in
three equal instruments at 6, II and Is months,
secured by the notes of tho purchaser, and re-
tcntion of the title till the last payment ls made;
the land to be resold in case of default Of the
purchaser in making tho deferred payments.
ConvryAnc;ng, &c, at purchasers cost.
VI. DULANY BALL,
Fairfax CO., nov 23-wtS
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.9ECTEE,f SIZES.
nLD BR'tkS, &c. AT AUCTION.

At the Ex.hangr Building, on SATU RDAi,
D,.crr:,i.r III. at l.. % clock H., will be sold lot
u' 'II iir"I,, Frames, Doors, Sash and Oak
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EXPLOSIVE RoCKs.-A colored Jenixen Of
the Little Zion ueighborhood had 4 hog killing
yesterday and was to have used not rocks for
heating the water necessary for an occasion Of
that sort, but when large stone, white with
heat, was dropped into the water, it exploded
with loud report, bursting the barrel asunder
and scattering its contents in every direction
and producing CONSERVATION among those who
had assembled to witness the proceedings.
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.9.NESE.NE.N'TS.
rTsuD SPECIAL TRIP.

l=-tES@ls
The steamer CITY OF ALEXANDRIA will
make special trip to Washington on the night
Of THURSDAY next, Thanksgiving Day, for
the accommodation of those who may desire to
attend the places of amusement then open in
that city nov 2I-td
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