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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
loss OLA Bark.

New YORK, Oct. oo.-The schooner Hattie
Haskell, which arrived to-day from Pernanl-
buco, Sept. T., reports that the bark Transit
of Boston, from St. Mary's, ,Ga:;, for Monte
vidco, with cargo of yellow pine lumber, went
ashore Aug. 50, GU the coast Of Brazil, between
Parahaiba and Pcrnambuco, and became a TO-
tal loss. The captain and crow were saved
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
sb0,,ES AND Shoes.

HENRY STRAUSS has returned from tho North
with one of the !argcst and most varied assort-
lnrrts Of
Doors AND SHOES
ever before hruugl. to this city, andas he bought
for cash. is prepared to sell ut the cheapest pos
shc rates. sep IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
.fTCTIDF Stiles,

DY PUBLIC AUCTION-Wll be offered
Ie to the highest bidder on the premises on
THURSDAY. the Goth instant. ut 3 O clock p.
M, the desirable LOT and TENEMENT On
situated OH tho n. w. corner of Prince and E.EI
Columbus streets, lntcly occupied by the sui
scribcr. Terms ut sale.
Oct ll-ts r. B. ROBERTSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
S,Ic of Railroad stock.

New York, Oct. 20.-Thc New York 4
Harlem Il. r. company to-day sold 10000
shares of common capital stock, the same ne
inc part of 10000 shares authorized to he Is
sued by the stockholders at their meeting Apr
18th, 1871. They were sold IN lots "l ~"
from 81 ,2lA 10 Sl.122i.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

C,EEGEANT"S SALE.-By virturc Of an or
= der issued by the Corporal ion Court Of the
City of Alexandria, at tho JULY term, ~ and
10 me directed in the case Of Samuel p. Thomp-
son Va. John G. McCracken | will sell at public
Auction in rrontof thcpremises on TlIURbDAY
tho 9Th day Of No"embcr, 49, at J o'clock
+. NJ, all the right, tito and interest 'the same
being the fee simple estate subject to the If" in,
terest Of mir wife Mary McCrnckenl Of tho saul
John G. McCrackcn, in the BRICK EgsS
DWELLING and LOT occupied by .g9Id.
I'M. Monroe situated in the city Of A!sxan,I!rIH'
On the cast side Of Water street, between hing
and Prince :trcct5 !" the highcat biId"r' MN
Terms cash, J. VI. STEUART,
ar. 0on,s Sergeant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

IMpRoyING-Thc condition Of Mr.. Marshall
X. James of Warrenton, who was hurt so &C.
verely on Wednesday morning last by loco
motive in this city, and who had to undergo
the operation of amputation at the shoulder
Joint had improved considerably this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

NEW Dry GOODS STORE.-The new dry

New DRY GOODS SToRE.-Thc new dry
goods store in "Sarepta Hail. will be opened
some time next week. The gentlemen consti-
tuting the firm will have the assistance OF Mr..
Edwin L. Ashby, Of this city, in the manage
ment of their business. The great popularity
of Mr.. Ashby, as well as his universally con-
coded business talent warrants the assertion
that they could not have maica more judlclous
selection
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

FRUIr.-Wc have received from Mr.. NJ.
Bossart, confcctioncr, South Fairfax street, a
sample of fresh and delicious fruit an invoice
of which he has just received. We would sug-
gcst to those in want to give him call.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

A. & f. r. R--Thc rails on the Alexandria
and Fredericksburg Railroad arc now laid as
far as Accotink, and as the masonry for that
structure is completed and the timbers ready,
the progress of the work will not be hlndcrcd
at that pOint
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
Isy Green & Wise,

fRcal Estate Agents and Auctionccrs.
COMMISSIONERS' SALE OF PRINCE
~ STREET PROPERTY.-In execution Of
decree of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria co.,,
rendered at November term, 1858, in the suit ni
Mary King VS.. John Il. Wooster, the under
signed will offer for sale, at public auction, on
SATURDAY, the 18th day of November noSt,
at II o clock m, in front of the Mansion House
in the city Of Alexandria, Il LOT OF GROUND
in the city Of Alexandria, with tho THREE, ar
STORY BRICK HOUSE thereon, bounded EI
rs follows: Beginning % feet west of Union st;
and % feet 10 inches south of Prince street, and
running thence north with line parallel ~
Union street. and binding upon an alley ~ feet
10 inches TO Prince street; thence along Prince
street Il feet inches; thence south paral lei to
Union street A feet 4nchcs, more or less; thence
west parallel with Prince street l6 feet inches,
more or less thence south parallel to Union ST.
~ feet inches, more or less thence west paral-
lei to Prince street feet inches; thence north
parallel with Union street 5 feet 10 inches to the
southern extremity of line of board fence sop
arAting the lot from the limo of the lot conveyed
by j ohm c. Vowel to Samuel Ii. Devaughn;
thence along tho said board fence and the wood
en- gate c0nuectcd with it, q feet inch to the
beginning.
forms One third of the purchase money in
cash, and the residue in two equal instruments Mt
six and twelve mouths from the day of sale,
with interest; the purchaser To give his bonds
for the deferred instruments, and the title to br
retained until the purchase money il fully paid.
Stamps and coMvoyancing ut the cost OF the
purchaser.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

LICENSE TAx.-Thc injunction to restrain
the Mayor from collecting the Corporation
license tux assessed against Adams Express
Company, will be tried before Judge Fl. NJ.
Lowe, at chambers, on Monday next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
z OF FOR SALE.

By virt,o Of dood Of trust from Henry Colo
man, dated tho 9Th day Of April, 1870, and re-
corded in libcr A. No. 4, foil" l43, the under
signed, trustee thcrcin named will offer for sale,
by public auction, for cash, on SATURDAY
tho .ith day of November next. in front Of the
Mansion House. in the city Of Alexandria, at II
q clock m. q LOT OF GROUND, in the city OF
Alexandria, commencing at point on tho north
side of Wilkes street II fee: to the east of the in
tcrsection of West and Wilkes streets, running
thence east 35 feet; thence north 100 feet thence
west 80 feet; thence south l0o feet to the begin
ming. There Is q FRAME TEN EMENT EEG 2sAs
on said lot noarly completed. Stamps and LIZ 4;Iss
Concentrating ut the cost Of the purchaser.
". ARTHUR TAYLOR,
On, . 1ou.,r Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

WISCONSIN SUFFERERS. Mr.. II. ". Falls,
the agent of Adams Express Company in this
city, will forward, free Of charge, any packages
for the sufferers by the late fires in Wisconsin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
SIpEEF-YL .T'ETEEES.

al iaHCE0f 10 ~ lNN" HEN.-IL Is SpoI
scurnanship, when there is rc,son to expect heavy
weather, to drop IN anchor 20 w!ndward.
We are in the midst Of the season OF chllIs and
fever The sure preventive Of this distressing
mnndy is lIo5tctcr's Stomach BttcrS a. course
Of that wholesome veg ctahlc tonic will render al
attack impossible. Take the hint and dr"p a"
unchor to rilutra1rL
Weak sto,nachs are most liable to be disorder,
ed late in the autumn when the changes of tenn
pcruturc are marked and frequent. llostcttcr' 5
Bittcrs tortiics the stomach against the effects of
these variations. Let dispcptics ma ic note Of
the fact and drop M onchor to rl'rt,rnM.
The liver is more sensitive when the weather
is continually alternating between the warmth of
summer and the cold Of winter than ut any other
period of the year. This is peculiarly the season
Of such alterations. Let tho bilious remember
that IIostottcr's Stomach Bttcrs is essentially an
unt-billous medicine, and drop m onc!sor to
triniwuyd.
The wiscst plan is to forcstall evil. Tho next
best thing is to arrest it. For disorders Of the
stomach Irregularities of the bowels, and all
periodical fevcrs, take, as soon rs the complaint
dcvclopcs itself, IIostcttcr's Stomach Bittcrs.
oct lG--colW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

COLUMBIA FIRE BELL-The new bell for
the engine house Of the Columbia Fire Com
pany arrived here this morning, and will be
erected as soon as possible.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
oct 2-1awts

TRUSTEES SALE;-IH1rHrsIancc ofn decd
l. Of trust from Richard ii. Garter TO- nc,
dated November 22I, 1860, duly recorded in the
Clerks Office Of the County Court Of Faului"r,
for purpo.cs therein recItcd and at the request OF
said Carter will offer at public sa!c. 70 the
highest bidder, on the 18th DAY OF NOEEM-
Der. 1871, in the town Of UppervI!c. Fauquer
county. Va, in front Of Laws Hotel, 243?
ACRES OF LAND lying near the railroad,
between Rcctortown and Salem, adjoining o;hor
land of said Garter, also the lands of Jclrl"s, Ut
tcrbacl and VIM Cooke. Tic sann being \
part Of the farm Of said Carter, called "hr*55-
land"
It is very desirable farm, Of compact form,
well wooded and watcrcd, finely adapted TO
grass and the production Of wheat and corn-In
q good and healthy ncighborhood, ard not more
than two miles from the depot. II has on 1t about
two miles Of Stone fencing.
The improvements consist Of two LOG 81;
DWELL1NGS-oHe new, stable, corn III
house and smoke house.
Terms: By direction Of the partIe= Interested.
am authorized to sell this farm for oue-thfrd
cash and the residue on credit Of one, two,
three and four years. The deferred payments 70
bear interest from day OF sale, for which bonds
will be required, to be secured by deed Of trust
on the premises, and providing for the payment
| Of the interest on each deferred payment an
nually. JOHN a. CARTER Trustee.
will convey such title rs is vested in me n,
trustee but il is regarded rs unqucstlonab!c, anI
besides the grantor will unite with ne in a decd
| to the purchaser. ). a. !.
| Fauguier county, oct f-2awts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
s. FERGUSON BEACH.
W. A ARTHUR TAYLOR.
oct lo-cotS

A LARGE AND VALUABLE FARM, IN
N FAIRFAX CO., NEAR THE CITY OF
ALEXANDRIA, FOR SALE.-By virtue ola
decree of the Circuit Court for the county u!
Fairfax rendered in the suit Of Mason VS.. Ma
son and others, the undersigned, commissioners,
will sell, on SATURDAY, the llth day of No
vcmbcr next ut - o'clock m, in front of the
Mansion House Hotel, in tho city of Alexandria,
that VALUABLE FARM in the county "t
Fairfax, within n few miles of the city of Alex
undria, we'll known is the estate of the late Dr..
r. g. Mason. This desirable farm contains ~
acres, roods and 70 poles. The soil isvcry fer
tile, portion of it being rich meadow land. The
farm is delightfully."- situated in an excellent
neighborhood, and adjoining ''lluntlcy'' AMI
other lands: in Il high state Of cultivation. The
farm has been divided into throc tracts, and will
be sold as whole or subdvided TO suit pur-
chasGrS.
Terms: One-lourth Of the purchase money t"
be paid in cash, and the residue III three equal
instruments ut G, II and IS months, with interest
from the day Of sale; the deferred payments to
be secured BY the notes Of the purchaser, sntiS.
lactory endorsed, and tho title To be retained
until the purchase money is fully paid. Stamp
and convcyancing at the expense of the purch"s-
or. II. O. CLAUGIiTON,
VI. d. BALL, Comm rs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

THE CHICAGO FlRE-A'l the buildings de-
stroycd by the late fire in Chicago that be-
longcd to lAexandrians, were fully insured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

For RIcnMoND.-Jamcs NJ. Austin, who
was convicted of bigamy at the last term OF the
Corporation Court aud sentenced to three
wears confinement in the pcuitcntlary, Will pe
sent to Richmond On Monday next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
FOREIGN NEWS.

DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

BmtckeIor's Hair pye.-1his superb
Hair Dyo is the best IN tie World-PcGf"ctt!iy
Harmless, Reliable and instantaneous. No dis
appointment No Ridiculous Tints, or CnIpIIGGas:-
mi Odor. The genuine v, \: Batchoiors Lar a: r
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Docs not STAIN the
Skin, bu. leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau
tiful The only Safe and Perfect Dye: Sold by
ell Druggists. Factory, Ii Bond St, New York.
Now York ian HU-cOlT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

"tlcr for sale, before the Court House door OF
EHiriHx coanty, to the highest bidder, that
Rcdin lIutchison, adjoining Sil,,s Hutchinson
and Others This land has an abundance of
wood, is well watered, and susceptible OF Il high
state OF cultivation. being Of the red soil. little
beyond dispute.
Terms easy, and made known on the day of
sale Mr. Sias Hutchinson will show this prop
crty to those desiring to purchase.
MATTHEW HARRISON,
Executor Of b. W. Harrison.
Fairfax co., oct ls-wts
TRUSTEES SALE.-By virtue OLA decd of
l. trust from Margaret Hctzel, dated 2lst Of
August 1869, recorded i'll the Land RcoordS Of
Fairfax county, Libcr X, No, 4. Folio ~, and
by public auction, at Fairfax Court House, on
MONDAY, the 20th Of November naXt; that
being Court day. the TRACT OF LAND in
said decd described, containing % acres and 81
poles it being Lot No. 9 in the division of
Samuel l.. and Susan H. Barnos's real estate.
Tho above described property lies about two
miles north of Clifton in said county, and is valu-
ablo for its timber consisting principally Of
White Oak Selling us trustee, l shall convey
such title only as is vested in mo, which Is be-
lcvcd to be unqucStionNble.
Terms Cash; Sale To- take place between
j and l.. o clock. IIlOS. H. LOf f,
Fairfax county, oct l'-cots Trustee.
~ ADLn tn ,,,h,r;t,. ,f 10 dao-ao ~;
" go. n.y. To;mfo -, " rom.
the Srcu.e S"utI - ".lt'> 1crn - :,,;t ~
drrcd ~ IL NoTelllpGi terHl, iVX|: u. tnc s; ~
susan hllsoI' duAru'an' ". niia'Ii Ni' .";i
G: A., the Sun3crlDor' is 0ohilnS:lolle! 81 s"."
Court VIII @!rr lor s''1I ~ Eu r'm H".""i
tho highest bidder on EDN E9OiN 4, inc I ON
Gay or HoNcmper - ht t:!c IRON. ~ "o"L 80 tm'
n,yirn iII-NDPEn Nn T. L!.TS A CRES 0E
LAND ON THE POTOMAC, in said county,
near the mouth OF me occoqnan, ncins tnat par
Of the Sandy Point Farm, which, III the dlvlFion.
Of It, was allotted to the widows and heirS OF
John W. Allison, deceased -:, :; .,
Terms: Ono third cash; the residue IN Two
he day f sa with Hts ere i bond Of The R"s
and titlo retained Insecurity for their payment.
AM 1b 'r', nro ny' in the mHanwhic WILDE for
lIe pI"prtS, III ant mI r. :'' n.y., +, soid
sa sal: % pr:,nt I o"n nb"ro anu " NV
WIKI - o''e'c" IT. '0L E,EEpcr-sOv REACy1
.,, .,,n., D. l-l'' ~ C,nnissnnnr
0ot tx" 20
MARKET FARM FOR SALE.- fMrsuant
Iva to decree OF the County court OF aiflaN
county rendered at liz May torn, loIl, IN inc
suit Of Joseph Bruin uso G: l.: ManAlna againrt
Thomas JHvinS the undersigned: tho Con-
auction on SATU RDA1, Sept ~, at ~ M, at
Catt'S Tavern, Wost End, that highly cultivated
and valuable MARKET FARM, belonging to,
and now in possession Of Thomas Jav!ns, con-
tanning 5I3 acres OF land iylngon the Little klxcr
Turnpike, about miles west of AioXamd 1 me
land If highly improved WIN goo" ou'''''s'''nu
is most desirable farm.
Terms of sale: Cash, so mush az will pay en-
penses; residue upon credit OF l., = and years
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

HI WHO S'afn7ina.-1hn announcement
that has been so generally hcralded throughout
the country TINT in American company has Ngnln
commenced importing this celebrated Wine
Tonic is a matter of no small Importance, and
will be hailed with joy by all those seeking a
puro and nvigorating tonic; also, those who
need pure, pleasant and refreshing strnulant
will find in the FL Vino Catalina, or Brown $
Catalina Wine Tonic, what they w:n,t. 1t will
be remembered that mpOrtations we're made IN
1860 of this noted brand, but in consequence of
the high duty then demanded By this govern
mnnt. the enterprise ceased, to the regret OF
thousands who had learned It's value. II is tho
oldest tonic in the world, and doubtless the mort
invigorating, the purcst ard best and II linpor-
taton continues ut the rates now started, 1t VIII
take its place in every tlmily in this as we'll rs
in the old countries. lis merits will make 1t Il
household article and wo hope that every ono
| who has ever used any Bittcrs or common pAtont
tonic. will ut least try ono bottle of tho Catalina,
and then decide for themselves whether they
will use this Tonic, prepared from the pure
Juice of the Catalina grape, with C@llsaya and
| The suiccs of Ccvlon. or II bittcrs made of COM
mon whiskcy and bitter field herbs. This Is an
| invaluable preparation for weakness ard dcblI-
ty; it relieves morning laEguor and gives fires h.
ness and appetite, not followed hyan unpleasant
reaction.
1t cures Dyspepsia Indigestion, CostIvcnesa,
Bilious Dcrangcmcnts, Cranp Collie, Flatu-
| lcncc, DiarrhmM, DyScntcry. Nausea, Vomiting,
Morning Sickness, Chills and tcvcrs, llcadache,
Nervous Irritabity, Anmmia Heart Disease,
Of ! the Skn and Ill Erptions, other caused by
| other diseases or impuriy Of the blood AS u
| Tonic in Consumption. it has no superior, OF
which thousands believe themselves to have
been cured by its use. Wo do not claim that It
will cure Consumption, but we are sure that II
will prevent it if taken freely in time.
AvHRr IL DAVIDSON, Groccr5 and Liquor
Merchants, E4i King street, Alcxahdri4, w,
Agents for Alexandria and tn" counties; j NJ N.
CONRAD s. Co.. - Light street, l@altiinore, hd.'
pany as S: Howard street, Baltimore, Nd.
| jeS-cOtf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
El.N Ns;ar;iCf4.

LONDON, Oct. 2O-ll:30 Il. m.-Consols %
for money, and 9%5 for account. Bonds OF
1862, 9o}; l>G5s, old, cog; lSG7s, 9ls.-
lO-4Os, SSi.
LONDON, Oct 20-l:20 p. m-Con$olS for
money 925 ami for account 81. Bonds OF
1862 9US.
PARIS, Oct. 20. --Rcntcs 81 francs - CEN
times.
New York, Oct. 20-Stocks steady and
dull Va sixcs IS; new CO. Money I. Gold ~.
Flour dull and declining. v heat quiet and
heavy. Corn dull and declining.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

DEAp.-Thc little colorcd girl, Emma Dor
soy, who was burned on Wednesday evening"
by her clothes taking fire, as noticed in ycstcr-
davis Gazette, died this morning between
and : o'clock, from the effects OF her INJURIES
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

On Hsarriagc.-HapEy Relief ,tor, YOUNG
Men from the effects Of Errors and Abuse: il
carly lifo Manhood restored. Nervous debility
cured. lmpcdiments TO Marriage removed. \ e !,
method Of treatment. New and remarkable
remedies. Books and Circulars sent free, II
sealed cnvcloncs. Address HOWARD AS5O
CITATION, 30 South Ninth St, PhIadel'
pha sep 2-d&tw1m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

OLD DOMINION CnEEsE.-Thc commission
house of J. II. Henderson & Co., Of this city
shppcd to Lynchburg, yesterday and today;
tnur and 4 half tons Of cheese made ut the Old
dominion Cheese factory ut Hamilton, Lou
,loun county, Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

N0-N oTlCE.-The Superintendent Of the diff
fcrcnt Wards and Townships arc notified to meet
at the Office of s. G. Ncalc, on Monday evening
next, the 2@d Instant, for the purpose of inAugu-
rating measures for vigorous canvass
oct 19-4t JSo. B. SHOOT, County Supt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

Quick TTIp.--The quickest trip on record
between Georgetown and Alexandria is that OF
the schooner William Henry. Capt Ming,
which made the trip yesterday in ~ minutes,
including delay Of five minutes ut the Long
Ir1rn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

Fairfax county, sep 2-lnwts Commrs:;
~ The above sale is postponed until the 9Th
DAY OF NOVEMBER, first day Of Circuit
Court, Mt Fairfax Court House.
Fairrny county, sep 30-1awtS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

FoUnru WARD RADICALs.-A conference OF
some of the leaders Of the Radical party IN the
Fourth Ward, was held last night ut the coIorcd
school-housc near the Bridge Pump, at which
business was proposed for the public meeting
to be held there tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

NEW CASSIMERES.
~ Received this day.
LATEST STYLES! LATEST 81 LIS
We arc constantly receiving solutions to our
stock Of
CLOTHS AND CASSI MERES.
making our assortment complete Mt nj! times
We are now better prepared to turEl5a
BUSINESS OR DRESS lis
made and trimmed in the best sly les, than ever
before, and at the very lowest prices. We IN
vito an examination Of stock before purchaS!ng
oct IS WILMER & SLA1MAkER.
HEPELLENTS!
Just received Black, Green and Goid-mlHed
Repelcnts, 1T
oct Is WILMER e SLAIMAkERS.
BEAVERS, BEAVERS!
Blue, Brown, D:hlia and Black BEAN hE
CLOTHS. for UvcrcoatS, CluakS and CalcS, ri
oct Is WILMER II :SLAIMAkERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

l1NDENWKITENS MEETING.-A meeting OF
the Underwriters Of this city was held yeSter-
day evening ut the office Of Messrs. e; K
Wilmer 4 Co., Saml. H. Janncy in the chair,
and Geo. Wise secretary, witt, Il view OF es-
tabliShing Board Of Underwriters Tor this
city. After IN interchange OF views, the meet
ing adjourned till next Thursday evening at
the same place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
YUCTJD.NS.TLES,

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF TIMBERED
i Landry virtue ola deed of trust from
VIM. H. Butler to Alfred Moss recorded on the
FairfuX land records libcr L. No l. folio Ala,
the undersigned Will, on MONDAY,.th 10Th
day OF November, 1871, Court day, in front OF
the Court House of Fairfax county, sell TO the
highest bidder, SINTI-TWO ACRES OF
LAND, conveyed by said deed. This land lies
near Clifton station, and is well timbcrCd, and
rs such very desirable property. r. H. But
Ter will take pleasure in showing the property.
Terms: Cash; but arrangements can be made
for n liberal credit. The undersigned, selling rs
trustee will convey only such title a. is vested
by said decd OF trust, which is believed to be
good. THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax co., oct lS-wts Sub. Trustee.
4 GOOD FARM FOR SALE.-I shall on
II the SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1871.
"cr for sale, before the Court House door OF
Fairfax county, to the highest bidder, that
TRACT OF LAND formerly the property OF
Rcdin lIutchison, adjoining Silas Hutchinson
and others. This land has an abundance OF
wood, is well watered, and susceptible OF Il high
state Of cultivation. being Of the red soil. Title
beyond dispute.
Terms easy, and made known on the day OF
sale Mr.. Silas Hutchinson will show this prop
erty to those desiring to purchase.
MATTHEW HARRISON,
Executor OF b. W. Harrison.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20

DEATH OF CAPT. rcgrctto
learn of the death, by yellow fever, in Ficks-
burg, Miss "a few days since, ofCapt.J S. Slaugh-
fer, brother of MIR. Mercer Slaughter OF this
city The deceased was i native of Orange
co,lnty, and son of DIR. Thomas Slaughter
now of Madison county. He w;ls L most cX-
ccllent gentleman and dcscrvedly popular with
all who knew him, and the announcement OF
his death will cause deep regret to his numcr-
o,s friends and acquaintanccS lAal this section
of the State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-10-20
CTEAM SAW MILL FOR SALE.

Raro chance for making money MILL in
complete order. 1000 eco feet of lumbrr to saw,
from the saving Of which more than sufficient
can DO cleared to pay for the mill. For terms OF
any other information, apply to Judge c. T..
SINCLAIR, Manassas junction, Prince Will
liam county, or 5. &. HALL, Castlcman's Fer
ry, Clarke county Va. oct Q-eotNl
"OUSE FURNISHING GOODS Mt
II Z 90, ENTNtISI rIJ1N 4 STORE