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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

TIRUSTEE' S SALE.-Bv virtue ola deed Of
i trust from Margaret Hetzel, dated 2lst of
August, 1862 recorded in the Land Records 0,
Fairfax county, Libcr X, No. 4, Folio ~, ard
for the purpose therein mentioned, | shall otter
MONDAY. the 10Th Of Noyenber next thnt
being Court day. the TRACT Of LAND in
said deed described, containing 90 acres and 80
poles, it being Lot No in the division OF
Samuel l.. and Susan J.. Barnes real estate
The above described property lies about two
miles north of Clifton in said county, and is valu-
able for ts timber consisting principally Of
White Oak. Selling as trustee, | shall convey
such title only as is vested in me- which ie be-
lieved to be unquestionable.
Terms: Cash. Sale TO take place between
II and II o'clock THOS. K. LOVE,
Fairfax county oct l6-cots rrunte.
1ss- The above sale Is uootponed 70 tho 10Th
OF JANUARY next.
de 2l-cots THOS. r. LOVE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16
SfsECI.9L .N'OTIfES.

E-THROW IN RElNFORCEMENi ID
The Citadel of Life is in Il state Of siege all
through the year, but is never more closely IN
vested than III ld-wintcr The liver is usually
somewhat torpid and the bowels more or les
conStipated at this season. and dyspepsia often
assumes its most aggravated form IN cold and
wet weather. In short, the sluggish system
seems inclined To intermit or shirk sonic 81 It's
most important duties under til" influence of 4
low temperature, and requires wholesome slim
ulation. The spur required is Hcsteltcr ctorn-
ach Bittcrs, the only medicine which quckens
the action of the sccrctive organs, and brings
out the latent vitality Of the system. without
creating any febrile symptoms, or the slightest
nervous excitement.
The great Vegetable Tonic i: not rscc9mmend-
I'd as specific for Coughs Colds and ConsuEp-
tion--that field being lett open to the c'nc9c;ors
of preparations which cannot by any possibility
reach the lungs! but as specific for the con7tl-
tutional and physical weakness which invite
pulmonary disease 1t is literally inlallble The
most insidious and terrible enemy If human life
is not disease itself, hut the weakness which AZ
tords it an opportunity TO gain firm hold OF the
vital system. Remember that Stamina, ltal
Energy-the life-principlc, or whatever you
may choose 10 call the resistant power which
battles against the causes of disease and death,
s the grant >ofcynard Of henh": Ii Is the gar
rison of the human fortress, ana when II whA"s
weak, the true policy is to throw in reinforce
nclts. In other words. when such an cmcrgrn-
cy occurs, commence II courS" "i Hostctters
Biltcrs jan l5-rolw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

AT TIE REQUEST Of the President OF
the Young Mems Christian Association it is
stated that it has come to bis knowledge, that
the person who delivered invitations to the an,
niversary meeting of the Association to be held
next Thursday evening, collected cents from
each of the recipients. This action was alto
yether unauthorized by the Association. or its
officers, and was promptly stopped as soon as
discovered.
FIRE AT FALLS CHURCH The store and
dwelling house belonging to Mr.. Spencer \.
Cce, but occupied by Mr.. Jesse Owens,at Falls
Church were destroyed by fire between ten
and eleven 0 clock last night. The buildings
were insured for $1,000. and the stock and fur
niture of Mr.. Owens were partially insured.
The fire is supposed to have been the work OF
an incendiary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

MAYORS OFFICE daniel Mason, colorcd.
li,r disordcrly conduct, was discharged with an
a'imoniton
James Commander, colored, arrested az a
suspicious character, was discharged with an
;imonition.
NiGrlr REPORT. Night cold, damp and
cloudy. There were no disturbances. Two
prisoners. bu no dodgers were at the station
house
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

TISHERS and ATMORE'S MlNCE MEAT
IL for sale al III King street.
dec 20 ". F. BROOKES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

VERY SMALL HAMS Maryland brand,
Y can be bought cheap nj Ia Kin ::
dec ~ W. F. BR: lk Us.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

GPICED SALMON. prime, in store and for
~ sale at III King street
dec ~ W. F. BEOOKES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

ALUMNI AssoClATIoN.-A meeting of the
University Of Virginia Alumni Association OF
Alexandria was held last night at the law Office
ufC. W. Wattlcs ". G. Cazenove, was call
Ell TO the chair and H. kcmper, acted as Sec.
Rotary There was larger attendance than
usual. l.. B. Taylor, X. kemper and S. c.
Nese were appointed a committee to prepare
resolutions OF respect for the memory of the
late Col. e. w. Brent, member Of the Asso-
cation, aud the meeting then adjourned to re-
assemble on the night Of Monday the 2?rh IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

NEW CROP TEAS-A full line of Choice
~ Gunpowder, Black and Japan Teas some
very fine, for sale by q. VIM. RAMSAY,
ian D S. E. cor King and st. Asaph sts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16
.9ECTEO.r S.9LES.
~ A Herby. Auctioneer.

/,OM MISS1ONER'S SALE OF REAL ES-
" TATE IN THE CITY OF ALTMAN
DRIA.-By virtue ola decree of the Corpora
ton Court of the city of Alexandria, rendered al
H. december term. ISL, in the suit of Boxer ct
TX. ct al. vs. Erskine ct ux. ct al, the under
signed. commissioner in asid decree named, WILL
on SATURDAY, the 10th day OF February
next st II o'clock noon, in front OF the Mayors
office, in the city of Alexandria, offer for sale 70
the highest bidder, the following LOTS or
GROUND. in the said city:
Lot No Situated on the south side of Duke
street, between Alfred and Henry, beginning ~
feet from Alfred thence south ia feet; thence
west "A feet five inches; thence north ia feet
thence cast y feet inches to the Place OF Desln
ming
Lot No. 2-Situated on the north side OF
Franklin street between Alfred and Henry sts.:
beginning 81 feet west of Alfred; thence north
ia feet thence west "a feet; thence south ia
feet thence east II fee; to the place OF begin
ming.
Lot No Estimated on Alfred street, between
Duke and Wolfe streets, beginning % IT. from
Wolfe street thence west 10 feet thence north
% feet thence east 10 feet thence south - feet
10 the place of beginning.
Terms: One-fourth Of the purchase monay
cash the remainder in three equal insialm enI
nj SIX. twelve and eighteen months from date Of
sale with interest, for which deferred payments
notes, with satisfactory endorsement, will be re-
uuired The title will be retained until hnAl
of the purchaser.
ian 11-cots Commr. OF Sale.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 4 VALUABLE
/ BRICK BUILDING IN ALEXANDRIA,,
VA.--By virtue OIL deed OF trust executed by
Mary Reinmuth to the undersigned, trustee, on
the 1th day of October, 1870, and recorded in
liber No. l. page 40, OF the land records Of the
city OF Alcxandra, shall sell, on TUESDAY,
the 7th day of February. 1872, at II o'clock IN,
in front Of the Mansion House, Alexandria, Va,
a two-storv BRICK BUILDING, situated g.
on the north side OF Duke street, between III
Patrick and Henry streets, very near the ~. a.
Il NJ. and the \. l. +. X. X. depotS, being thc
house formerly occupied as bakery by Mary
Reinmuth, and now occupied b. Patrick y Neil.
Only the house is tn be sold, with the priv
iege of removing tn" sarn"--SHrh being the,prol
erty conveyed in said deed, ANA which Was
granted to SAID Mary R"rHnth hv til" former
owners Of the lot UPON wan sd tenement
stands.
Terms: One-tolirlh ca-h ana re residue in
three equal instruments, ri six, TIVE We and eight
cen months, with interest, secured by the note
of the purchaser, with approved security;
O. c. WHITTLESEf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

7 OOk AT WAkFlELD & RAILS large
IL ard beautiful collection Of i \ n CY
GOODS and TOILET ARTlCLES dec
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

ID AISINS, Currants, Citron and Figs; also
IL Fisher and Atmurc's Mince Meat in store
and for sale by W. F. BROOkES,
janS IA King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

ORANGE PEEL FOR sale by
~ AVERY & DAVIDSON,
dec Is ZIG King st. cor Alfred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

FlRE-rhe alarm of fire about half. past
eight o clock last night was caused by the burn
ing of stable at West End belonging to Mr..
William r. Beers The horse aud COW that oc-
cuped the burning building were rescued: but
four or five touS of hay stored there were con-
Slmcd The fire department was speedily on
the ground, but the Relief Hook aud Ladder
Company alone went into service. The roof OF
the house of Mr.. Mankins, occupied by Mr..
Presley BIoxham, caught fire from the sparks,
hut the flames were cxtinguisled without any
damage having been occa>ioned. The lire, II
is thought was caused by an ncendiary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

IMPORTANT REDUCTION IN PRICE Of
i FINE LIQUORS
Jan | K. NJ. LAWSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

RIVER NEwS.-Afairs on the river were
very quiet to-day. The Maryland ferry boat
Virginia. got aground on the flats opposite the
.yity Yesterday evening. owing 10 the low tide.
aud remained stuck last from j o clock until $
At night The schooner }. y. Parsons with
i load OF coal. and steamship George II. Stout,
from Philadelphia arrived ny last night. The
steamer Georgeauna with load Of freight from
Baltimore will arrive tomorrow. and will con
t.nlc to run is long rs the river remains open
There were several cargoos OF line oysters 1T
III" dock this morning
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16


Terms: One-fuurih ca-h ana re residue in
three equal in-tamrntS, al six, twelve ana eight
con months. with interest secured by the note
of the purchaser, with approved security;
q. c. WHlTTLESEf.
Trnsfcn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

A PPLE BUTTER-Apple Butter, PACKED in
~ small buckets, expressly for family use, for
sale at al King street
jan - W. +. BROOkES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

THE AMERICAN BUTTON HOLE OVER
L SCANNING AND COMPLETE SEWING
ACHINE-The first and only Butlon-H Hole
and Sewing Machine combined that has made
III advent in this or any other country, is now
on exhibition and for sale BY
NJ H. g. WILLIS.
nov 24-tf No. S Royal -. Alexandria. w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-16

rs. REV. l.. W BATES ID. will preach in
the VI cthodSt Protestant Church tonight. a
series of services commenced there last night.
.E,e"N oTIcE-Thc members of the Sun Fire
Company will meet nj their hall on Wednesday
evening, at I q clock Every member is re-
1ueStcd to be present, rs business Of Importance
requires their attention. jan l5-3t
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
NJ ARRlED.

On the 18th inst, al the residence of the
bide's father, in this county, by the Rev.
W. A, Fornes. Mr.. Milton c, Doyse to Miss
Mary A. Martin,
May our young friend and his fair bride
enjoy long, peaceful and prosperous voy,
age On the Sra of h. May the vessel
irrighted with all their affections, heir pres-
rnt Joys and future hopes ride majesticslly
over the pillows aud through the storms
of the unknown sea upon which they have
inst launched 1t so auIpieiously, and finally
land them in haven of eternal res.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Senator Clayton and Congressman
Snyder have placed US under obliga-
tons for valuable public documents.
BY the way, We call the attention Of
these gentlemen, as we'll as that of
Senator Rice, and Congressman Boles
and Hanks, to the bill sometime ago
introduced by Mr.. voorhees,, of Indi,
ana, exempting printers material from
the exhorbtant tariff to which it is row
subject. 1t should be placed upon the
free list, and that WITHOUT unnecessary
delay.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

TIE Industrial Age is the name of
new sixteen,page weekly just started
at St Louis, devoted exclusively to
the Industrial interests of the country,
which means the development of all
our varied resources, the encourage,
ment of all our great enterprises, and
much more which we have not the
space to mention. lis ably conducted
and should be in the hands of every
reading man. Send 50 90 to Indus
trial Age, St. LOUIS, No. The paper
is worth twice that sum.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

We especially solicit the attention Of
all parties in want of a good reliable
sewing machine to the advertisement
of Rev. 5. Stevenson, to be found in
cur columns today. The Wilson un-
der feed shuttle.sewing machine, for
the sale of which he is the agent, com,
bines all the elegance, simplicity, dur,
ability and strength possible fox any
sewing machine to attain, and is the
first and oaly fr,t-class low priced
machine put in the market.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

The concert tonight will be a grand
success. The programme has been
gotten up with great deal Of care and
professional skill, and the varied tai,
ents Of the performers are Of a high
order. And besides all the attractions
Of the programme, the object is emf
nently a worthy one, Let every one
buy a ticket.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Politicians (so-called) are busy, AMI
their business will increase until the
general election, at which time We ex-
poet TO see them take back seats, and
let the people come tc the front.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

In our short life, (our readers must
know that We are quite young yeti we
have witnessedihe death of more than
one political party; and the prospects
for one or two more such pleasant
sights, are very fattering just now.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Capt. Geo. Taylor, the grocery and
provision merchant, went off last week
on railroad business; but his customers
will find out that he viii bring a big
stock of goods back with him when he
comes. He will do his part IN bring.
ing the road, too.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

We need Town Hall very badly.
A friend at orr elbow suggests that
the Academy Hall be placed in ths
condition Of the post office, on wheels,
SO that it can 10 brought down
town when we need it.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Mr.. W. Rowton has Port wine.
Sherry wine. Champagne, Arrol's Ale,
fine Cigars, chewing s@d smoking to-
bacco, Scheidam Schnapps, and many
other little comforts and Injuries,
among which are Pine apple and many
other kipGs Of popular bitters.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Next week We expect to be in poe,
session Of some very interesting infor-
nation connected with the location Of
the Cairo and Fulton Railroad. OF
course We will give our readers the
benefit of it.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

John Alcohol seemed to be in COM
mand for awhile on Monday last, but
Vance and Archie cot the upper hand
Of him at last, and deposited the VIC
tins il G ,afo place.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Mr.. j. l. Britlin, vino has for some
time past, been suffering from rhou-
matism, has gone to Hot Springs. We
hope to hear of his rapid improvement
and permanent cure.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

We took look around town the
other evening, for Business. Truth
compels us to say thet we did not see
much of him, but everybody told W.
that he was lirely around at the sheriH's
cfiice.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Better see Dir. G.. NJ. Ellis and get
your name into that order which he is
going to send of soon for fine bibles
and other good books.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Go to the grand concert tonight.
Every dollar Of thu receipts, after the
payment of actual expenses, will be do
mated to the hook and ladder company.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Who has not read of "thc old brown
house" We have it in town now.
Stuart, Carrigon d Co., keep it filled
up with bargains, too.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

IF the delinquent tax list Of tbi,
county is not TOO voluminous we intend
to publish it, for the benefit of our
subscribers.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

A great many brickmasons, stone
cutters house o7rpertsrs, painters and
all kinds Of MECHANICS and working
men, will.be wanted before long right
here.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
We predict that we will sool

We predict that we will soon have
a volunteer ire department, of which
any little inland city might well BE-
proul. Tie lifaraIisy which Cur PEG,
pie have displayed iG this matter ia
praiseworthy.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
LOCA L IT e M S.

This is the last week fer paying
taxes.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
Entire satistactiOn.

A Certificate Of Warranty for Flee Years is
given by the Wilson Sewing La, kiue
Company to every purchaser OF this superb
Machine.
A liberal reduction in price will be made
to widows and others who are dependent on
the needle tor living
Due notice nil be given when an agent
at tins place j. appointed.
illustrated circulars and samples Of work
sent by Iiil, on application to
). STkFESSON.
McAt1 3n LII. Rock, Ark,
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

The idea of the nomination Of Judge
Underwood for Governor by the Lib,
erals, is favorably received.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
n d &c Il.

THE mefcahtile firm of TAYLOR A
l. JET is this day dissolved by mutual
consent Either partner is authorized to
settle the business of the late firm.
The business will be carried on as hereto.
fore at the old stand by Geo. Taylor.
In retiring from the concern, the Junior
partner takes this occasion TO extend to the
many patrons Of Taylor n Jett his thanks
tor their generous support, and asks a con,
mutation vi the same towards his successor.
TAYLOR ~ JET
Washington, Ark, March c, ls72.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

The TELEGRAPH questson--a very
important one, whether it refers to the
TELEGRAPH newspaper, or tie tele>
graph wire.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Hon. j. NJ. Hanks, NJ. c., has re-
membsred US with public documents.
Thanks.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

w. j. ferguson q Co, are rcceiv>
ing new goods, and daily looking for
more. The brown stone front is the
place.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Baird, Carruth & Phillips are still
receiving goods. Go slow, gentlemen.
We can't spare much more advertising
space.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
DON'T Read This,
(Ercept You are htcrested.)

J'HE retiring partner Of the late firm OF
l. Taylor & Jet is preparing to removo to
another locality, aud it is especially desira-
bic that all the outstanding delts due to the
arm be speedily settled.
Persons who know themselves to be
Indebted 10 US will confer q special favor
by settling at once.
TAYLOR & JET.
Marct G, ls72, 433w
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
NOTICE.

A 5 above indicated, the firm OF Taylor &
II Jett has been dissolved.
propose TO continue in business at the
Ola stand, and respectfully solicit the patron
age OF the many friends Of the old firm.
propose TO keep good stock Of goo ls
ana sell them Tor cash, and will guarantee
cash buyers the fall value of their money
GEO. TAYLOR.
March 6, 1572.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
THE WILSON NEW UNDER FEED

Is extremely simple in its mechsnism, very
strong and durable in its construction
deliberately finished in its design and orna.
menting. combining great capacity and
adaptation to every variety Of family sewing
and light manufacturing. 1t embraces ali
of the important aud essential elements
embodied in Sewing liachinss patented
within the past twenty years, Md Is war;
ranted to give
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

The County Executive Committee
will meet Saturday. Z.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

Toe EDWARDS, at Mineral Springs,
manufactures and Keeps on hand at his
shop, afull supply Of FOODEN PUMPS.
OF the very best duality. He will put them
in wells anywhere in Hampstead county,
and warrant thein to operate well, at seventy
five cents foot, All orders win be- filed
without delay.
Jan 1871 35;3m.
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
General Merchandise,

The stock has been selected with great
care and with view to the wants of this
community, In tho
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27
Which being interpreted signifies
BAIRD, eAsRuTR 6 PHILLIPS

WHO are daily receiving and opening
w theiI new and extensive assortment Of
The Weekly Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??, 1872-03-27

&. e. p,
LB.L c.L&LP.[
Which being interpreted signifies
BAIRD, eAsRUTH 6 PHILLIPS
WHO are daily receiving and opening
w theiI new and extensive assortment OF
General Merchandise,