Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-12-26

OFFICE CLYDES STEAM LINES,
" II Snuth Dnluunrn yenlle-

{ FFlCE CL1DES STEAM Lines,
~ II South Delaware Avenue,
Philadelphia, Nov. l. 1871.
For the purpose of Offering additional taclll-
ties, and to meet the urgent re-
quirements of shippers, we have ~ 81 4
decided to increase the number of So
oursteamers on the line to ALEXANDRIA, and
WASHINGTON, and on and after November
9th, will run q semi-weekly line Of steamers be-
tween this and the above named points, leaving
Philadelphia from pier 2, North WharveS, ON
Wednesdays and Saturdays at noon and George
town, from Company's docks on Mondays and
Thursdays, and Alexandria on Tuesdays and
Thursdays-connecting with the Orange, Alex
andria and Manassas, and Washington & Ohio
Railroads, and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Freight forwarded to all points on these routes
and their connections.
Shippers by this route may depend upon care
full handling OF freight and prompt dispatch. No
'>'''' 80 WI W. ?. C CLYDE & Co., Agents.
q. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. G.
M. ELDRlDGE i CO., Alexandra, Va.
nov 6-tf
OFFICE poToMAc FERRY CO., = ,o-,
make their hourly trips between AL xT~'
exundria and Washington rs follows - Z ID
Every hour from I H. H., from each city.
Last trip ut u. m from each city. ,
The steamer WAWASET will make two
trips week 20 Currioman, Cone river and inter
mediate landings on the Potomac-leavng
on FRIDAY for Cone river, at 6a M, and
Alexandria ut : a. III.
SIS. HOWISON,
aug l2tf President Potomac Ferry Go.
NOkFO LIZ AND BOSTON.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con.
Meeting at Norfolk with the steamers sT7""
Of the Merchants and Miners Trnns-s ss.ss=.=sss
portation Company fur Boston, will leave her
wharf, No. south wharvcs, EVERY MON
DAY, "WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, ut 40 p.
H., for Norfolk Returning leave Norfolk on
TUESDAYS THURSDAYS and SATUR-
DAYS, at p. m, stopping at Fort Washing,
ton GlymUnt, Piney Point, Point Lookout ana
Fortress Monroe
This line, connecting at Alexandria with the
O., a. i NJ. and w. 81 0. K. Rs. and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, offers superior IN
ducclnents for the rapid and careful shipment Of
al kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
rectrd to this feature. All freight forwarded
free of commission, and through bills Of hiding
given.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
V. ID. GRONER Norfolk, j. q. WATERS.
Georgetown, or NJ. ELDRIDGE & CO.,
Agents Alexandria.
s.P. BROWN u SON, Gen. Agts.,
Cor. 18th st. and New York ave,
Washington ID. g.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81; round trip, ST
Second class fare to Norfolk, 50; round tr5ip, -
NH l4-tf
<ssS. MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
srssls.ssaS STEAMSHIPS.
The line consists %. the following tirSt-clts
outside steamerIs:
+. G. KSNIGuT. Capt w. s. johnson
,I!GlIN GIBSON. Capt w. IL Winter:
AND
| VALLEY CITY ................ ...... Capt. Brdrl
viii leave New York EN Err SATU RDAl
Tor this port and, returning, will leave AlrXan
'lra EVERY FRIDAY, 1T II o'clock.
All frcig ht must be- on the dock by . n. m
For freight or passage apply to
HOOE, WEDDERBURN Il co.
Agents. No. Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. MERRlCk,
ap20 22G South ST., Pier No. 80 East river