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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
COUaIER-JOUaNAL SMALL TALK.


Official statistios show 2.46C
houses of i'll fame in Cincinnati, ex-
actly covering the circulation of the
Enquirer
a New Orleans paper, in trying
to print "our enterprising chief
very nearly succeeded. Itcame out
with sour enterprisinf' thief"
The observant Memphis Ava
lanche notes the fact that there is
not in the country a Grant organ
that does not favor a straight Dem
ocratic ticket.
A Chicago minister has so many
initials That the press of that. city
is reduced to the necessity of speak
ing of him as the Rev Alpllabetic-
al Rine."
The injection Of Latin into the
Western press has never been a sue
cess. The Chicago Tribune, through
one Of its compositors, speaks Of
the aAti 6eliGm times.
Simpson, OF tie Madison Free
Press, has opened his bread columns
to the discussion of scientific mat
terS. lie mentions the case Of "a
deaf beggar who recovered his
nearing on being chased by a clam
orous mad dog"
On the eve of sailing Miss Nellie
Grant partook voluminously of ham
dmelette, which her father Eemind
ed her was very bad for sea-sick
ness. Miss Nellie pouted aud said
her father was aiways remiudng
her of Giisagreeable things. The
noble President thereupOR said not
word more but walked out and
smoked.-lN. Y. Star.
During Prof. Rust's Grst visit te
tie sNufsery," he proposed. among
other things, 10 give the little ones
a lecture on the "EJus Senses,
which vas done TO the apparent
satisfaction of all except one little
fellow, who remarked, on the Pro
fessor's retiring: II hsint seen
nothen of them nickels yet. =
louisville Orphans Friend.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

A Detroit man, who had con
tributcd q bundle Of his cast of
clothing for the relief of the victims
Of the Minnesota fire, received from
one of the sufferers the following
n0te. "The committy man give me
amongst other things what he cal
led q pair NV pants, and 'twOuld
make me pant some to ware EN-. ]
found your name and where YOU live
on one of the pokits, my wife lated
50 when ! shode em to her that /
that she wood have a eonipshun-ft
She wants to no if there lives and
brethCs a man who has legs no big
ger than that. She scd il there was
he orter be taken up for Yagrinsy
for haYin no visible means OfIsup-
port. ] couldept get en- on ms old
est boy. SO Lused eIIl for gun eases.
Ii you have another pare 10 spare
myzwife wood like - .eetcm t. hang
mp on the side OF the fireplase TO
keep the tongs in.'
A distinguished physician Of
Washington has submitted an ella
bOrate report 70 the Medical Society
ia that city, in which be contends
that only three children are born
now in this country TO eight in reyo
lutioBary times At this rate Of
physical degeneracy, how soon may
We expect the population oi tie Ini-
ted States to die out altsgetherg
What will the politicians DO for vo-
ters ia another century, Let them
think OF the starvation that awaits
them. and organize 1t once.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
HUMOROUS Diff.
Natural siippers-Eels.
Joint Observation-Disclosures


joint edueation-g gymnastics.
Receipt for rosy cheeks-out-
door exercise
The best place for She b!ind-the.
seaside.
Figuratively speaking-using the
dumb language.
When is woman like a spar
r0B2 When she's in earnest (her
nest
What color was the last squall at
sea. Why, the Storm rose and the
wind blew. ~
When does a criminal resemble
an old book? When he is bound
over. 1
One way of. giving man a ehance
Of rising in the world-knock him
down.
you seem to walk more erect
than usual, n4y dear friend "Yes;
have lately been Strengthened BY
circumstances.
A Texas editor contends that
member Of Co olgress from that
State has q right to his seat, be
cause s'he bought it,
A Gate City lawyer included in
his bill against his client ITO
waking up in the night and think
inc about yOur case. S..
A fashion article in Wisconsin.
paper describe the suit of an In
dian boy. 1t consists of a garter
tied around the left leg.
Thenewest style of coffee pot has
little steam whistle attached, which
warnes the folks when the coffee is
really
: a farmer sawan advertised recipe
to prevent cisterns and wells from
freezing He sent his money. and
-receised the answer. 'Take in
your well or cistern on sold nights,
and keepit by the fire."
An Irishman writing a letter to his
sweetheart, asking whether she
would accept his love or not, writes
thus: "If yoH don't love me. plaze
sind back the lettler without break
ing the sale,
SAY, JONES. what is the matter
with your ryeH s0h, nothing,
only my1wife said this morning you
had better get up and light the fire,
and told her to 90 it herself, that
is ALL"
A love sick swain, in order to
more fully discover the mind of his
"lady love" closed letter with the
following lines:
''If you was dog,
And ! was hog,
4 ro0tin' away inthe yard;
1.-THE Old man should say,
Drive that hog away,
Would you worry or bite very hard =
A young lady at Council Bluffs.
being informed by her "felIer' tn t
he intended to cease his affections,
eow-hitlcd him good, and, as
he spang through the open win
dow, told him, with a parting lick,
that that would teach him 10 be
more careful for the future not to
trife with a gentle ana loving
h cart!
It is said that womanly despair 70. |
the loss of a lover endures three
months in the winter and two III
summer; the second month, lady
gets interested in the new style Of
hairdressing; the third she burns
her love letters. Twelve months af-
ter she hears of her fornier lovers
marriage, and wonders how she
could have lovsd man with a red
moustachc.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

~ AO0A -
The poneI liiirks you see around this
paragraph ethusl mean shat your SUBJ
seriptieu is ogt or uRpsiid, end tilat you
are requested 70 pay up ut once. We
would take great pleasure Ia extending
credit 20 oar ffiends aud patrons. biit
cash alone win pay eSpenses. and NJ
are foreed 70 adhere 10 . strict cash
rule, We hope you win comprehend
and appreciate the necessity Of such :
course, and renew your subscription
without delay. We solicit your favor.
eT We enter no new names on eaf
books without the money in advance. :
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

The sewing machine manutactu
rers have all made fOrtunes-som
of them immense fortunes--and can
well afford to lose then patent
rights Is they expire by limitation.
Machines which cost them twenty
or twenty five dollars each are sold
for from sixty-five to q hundred dol
lars, and Congress should not au-
thorize them to make this large
Droiit of of the poor sewing women
anv loager. WhoI their pateHts eN-
pire competition in the manufae-
ture Of the machines will bring
them within the reach of many 9
worthy woman Who is now COM
PEELED to support her family with
the needle Courier Journal.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
Qua LITTLE FOLKS.

To what color does a fioggine
change "a buys complexiong L
makes him yell o.
-~sce here, mister" said lac
driven up a tree hy a dog, i.if yor
don take that dog. away I'll eat NJ
all your apples.
An industrious and yirtnou.
education Of children is a better in,
heritance for them than large es
tate.
"A lazy boy makes a lazy man.
just as a crooked sapling makes Z
crooked tree.
salt" is the subject of thC
schoolboy's latest composition
"Salt is a spice which spoils the-po-
tatoes if5ou forget to put it ON
-sB0y." said an ill-tempered old
fellow to a noisy lad, what are you
holierin' for when am going byY'
eHumph," returned the boy, t.what
are you going By for when 1 am
hollerin'?'
"A small boy being called up as
4 witness ina New York court, and
asked by Mr. G. s. Spencer what
they do to persons who swear to a
lie, replied, Make policemen OF
them"
-"Ge.ty, my dear" said teach
er to one of her pupils, "you have
been q gool little girl to day" "
"Yes'm;. l couldn't helm I,elno
good. I had stiff Eeck," said
Gerty, with rcrfc2tgcs!ousness.
"A little girl having noticed that
alter her mothers toilet there was
Invariably q sprinkling of powder
on the carpet, observed on seeing
the SHOW the other morning, "See,
mamma! the angels have been using
th2 pou.Irc &c riz.
"A little Danbury girl, when
asked by her mother about suspi-
cious little bites in the sides of a
dozen choice apples, answered.
Perhaps, mamma, they may have
been frostbItten, it was so cold
last night" The mother retreated
"A ean,y boy, passing through
car, met a cross old gentleman,
and says, "Pop corn, pop corn -
'IIaint got any teeth" angrily
replied the man.
"Gum drops! gum dropsr calls
the smart lad. H fzs
Tic enterprising Individual
who is organizing a brass band of
twenty women says if they learn
as many airs-as they-put on the ex-
pertinent cannot fail of being a sue
cess.
A mother was amused the 9th
er day to hear this bit of argument"
from her little boy: "Mamma, !
don't see how Satan co Id have
turned out to be such a bad fellow
there wasn't any devil to put
him up to it.
"A schoolmistress was trying to
teach a class Of four and tive-yeur
olds the names of the days of the
week. After practicIng them a
while, she asked five year-oid girl
What day is thisY' "Washing
day" was the quick reply.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

4 lady witness in q st. Louis
court said: t'Give me the least grain
of truth for & basis, and ! can rum
any woman in the world. Let gos7
sipers, ponder this Remarks ana thef
viii be brought to realization OF
its truth. Ettastl 0a
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
death From Blowing Down A Lamp

NntALlS
The Luzerne (Pa.,) Union records
another terrible accident resulting
from too common practice of blow
ing down a lamp chimney to extin-
guish the light. The cas- lalty oe-
CURED m'Cleveland, Pa, few nights
since. Mrs. Elizabeth Stark disrob-
eel to retire about ten O'Clock. She
attempted to extinguish her coal oil
lamp ina very common manner By
blowing down the chimney. 1t ex-
ploded, throwing over her the blaz-
ing liquid, and in an instant she was
enyeloped in flames, and was terri
bly, burned. There seen to be no
end to accidents, resulting from the
careless use OF kerosene, and the
people cannot be too careful how
they manage and handle their light
ed lamps.
We copy the above item as a
warning to those who commit the
foolish act.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

Somebody tells the Scientific
American OF a way "a clear = we'll Of
earholic acid gas. Il is 10 sower a
red hot iron 10 tie water 50 IS -
produce little steam. The ynpOr
instantly absorbs the gas.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

Let him who expects one class of
society to prosper ia the highest
degree. while the other II IN distress.
Try whether one side Of lie face can
slni.s his tAe otAeg j. pinta1@.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

that ever was produced; the best
viii. that ever will be signed.
To understand it is to be wise, Ia
deed; to be ignorant Of it is to be
destitute of true wisdom.
1t is the kings copy, the magis-
tFate,s- best rale, the housekeeper $
best guid9 z, the servants best direct
Dry and the young mans best com
paniQn 1T is the school boys spell
ling book, and the q eat and good
mah's masterpiece.
i contains a choice5 granliner for
the novice and profound mystery
for q sage. .atflyl
It is the ignorant mans dictionary
and he wise mans dictionary.
It affords knowledge of witty in
ventions for the humorhous, and
dark sayings for the grave; tits also
its own interpreter, and that which
crowns ali this. that the author is
without partiality and without
hypocrisy. With whom there is no
vi.FiableHess, neither shadow of
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

Sincerity IS IL speak as we thiak.
10 do as VIC pretend and pE0less, 81
perform and make good VI at We
promise, and really 10 be what sc
w- Uld sscEa AID appeaT 10 be.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
s0ION y. -.

Attorney & CsuntsilaT at Law
Pulaski, TE s.
Ee 9. U9--tai s, sxeF iiai.' .issAs Cosbss
MILL PlsN( eICE
iu she CeuFts % Oilos and s,,4osissisr rrssat
ties liannef
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
CONE IN BEAUTIFUL DREAMS.


& George D.Ereutice wrote many beaG-
tiful thingss but never anything more
quietly beautiful than the following ;sa
Come in beautiful dreams, IoYe,
Oh, come to me OFT,
When the White wings Ofsieep
On my bosom lie soft.
OH come when tke.sea,
=. in the5inoon's gentle lighty 80
Beats coft on the air,
III the pulse Of the nigh6.
When the sky and the wave
Wear their loftiest blue,
When the dew's on the flower
And the stars on the dew.
Come in beautiful dreams. lOve.
On! come and we Il stray
Where slse whole year Is covered
|H' With the blossoms of 4Iay-- -
Where each sound is sweet
As the COO Of the doe,
And the gales are So Soft
As the breatiIiHgs Of lgTe;
Where the beams Kiss the waves,
And the waves kiss the beach,
And oar warm lips may catch
The sweet Lessons they teach
Come in beautiful dreams, love,
Oh come and we1l fly,
Like Two winged spirits
Of love thrUugh the sky.
WITH hand ciasped ia hand
ON our dream-wings we'll go,
Where the starlight and mconliglIt
Are blending their glow;
And on the bright clouds we'll linger
4 OfWuple and gold.
TIL tlle angel shall envy
The bliss Iley behold
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

The eleven Territories exceed by
nearly 100000 square miles the ag-
gregate area OF al the present ad-
mittcd States in TIC ULie4.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

Envy is a passion 50 faIl Of eoH-
ardice and shame that nobody ever
had the confidence to own 1t,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
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IL tlr>ous re hareiy Hfiiftf Is, NJ
4 beat, e.uglli not 10 i,sil sl ilals5 e. h, IA
oar bands
F,ouT. RoDrs. = fsFEaHCg,
R. F.t.snrI a. 81. .. IsRs.sss.
e. ~. s.ass.-i.tes ~ II htfuL1.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
=. q. TALTAFERRo.
Attornoy 8 Counsellor at Lan

ALUuIIiUy . NUHti1IttUl ID Ia v
pULASki, TENN.
w III. practice in Giles aud adjoining
w countles, ulsO in tife Courts -
Bankruptcy, and in tie supreme aha
Federal Courts at SashNills. Prompf
attention viii he given to All business
entrusted 90 higl.
OrTIcr: hi tAe Court iIoIse, down
stairs. jio-eiu
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
FRANK MATTHEW =,
Attorney at law

Ind Solicitor Ia CE03tcery,
PULASkI, TENNESSEE.
VIII practice Ia Giles, Lawrence and
Wavne eotuities; also the SUprVme
Court of the State. Special attrnti0n
given TO all business entrusted to- his
care. Office formerly oerlpird hy Mai,
~. G.. Bate, BallentiRe Block. south
East corner Public Square, up s.aifs.
Jan II, 1ST2-1y.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

The Louisiana negroes insis tupon
rnnidRg one Of their color for Gov
srRoH aud taey' aFe alss determined
upon being web represented ia
Grants Philadelphia Convention,
and viii probably make a sti9 fight
for the nomination of a culored rlan
faT the Vice Presidency. Ne rather
Ike this. II shows that they donoi
propose TO be '.niggers7 all the time
iuss to please the Radical carpet.
baggers and scallawags.
History {, Is Us of if1nstrious vii
lains, bus tLCr@ ueYcr s,.s IA i.-..s.
:. loUs E1.-..
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25
MEDICAL GARD
OR. ,. Q. RoRERTs,

DIR. j. Q. ROBERTS,
HAVING perm lnently located in Pu-
j laski, will continue the praciior Of
Medicine and SUrsgcry. Twrpty-flvs
wears practice at bs ne and Ia the army
inspire confidence in, and ability 10
serve generous l,ahtc with eflicieury.
OFFICE; Bank Block, up stairs. j5tf
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

A New FAN field, Conn, man has
invented torpedo, in the shape Of a
kerne' of corn, which Is designed for
the beguilement of crows. AS soc u
as the offensive bird takes hold of it,
it eXplodes, and blows the top Of is
head OFF.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

Jet is all the rage this season,
and many of the handsomest bon
nets are trimmed with jet fringe, or
leaves and flowers composed en-
tirely Of small jet beads.
Itis the proper thing, we hear, for
baby to wear a diamond neck
lace and sleeve clasps, on state oc-
easions, such as a mammals recep-
tion day or at its christening.
Tie isanthrope of the St. Louis
Times says: They actually pro
pose to hang two men at Louisville
who are too poor to pay for bein~
acOuitgeG Of thcir crimes"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

1t is stated that in the United
States two hundred and eighty one
soldiers lost both eyes, one
hundred and eighteen who lost both
legs, eleven who lost both feet, five
who lost both hands, thirty-fye who
lost both arms, and sixteen who
lost an arm and a leE.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

What can be a more wretcheu
sight than to sec a starving miscl
mortify without reiigienY-to sub.
nit to such voluntary hardships to
no purpose, and lose the present
without providing for the future.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

a Missouri eenius has rrcf ntly
taken out a very novel patent Tho
invelti0n consists in 50 combining
and arrhnging poultry roost with
the gates of one or more bcchiyes.
that the perching Of the poultry ul-
on the roost win serve automatically
10 close the hives. The object is To-
ensure the closing Of the hives nt
night. 50 as 10 exclude the bee moth.
and the opening of The same IN the
morning 20 permit the passage nf
the bets Ia aud out during the day
IN n leftsr % hts son, in 1871.
John Quincy Adasns saws: II have
for many years made Il = practice to
read tif,mgh the f5iils ohre q year.
3iy custom Is 90 real four or ilve
rlapteTB evefV morning iinmcfiiate-
"a atter rising flss1n NV bead. tela-
plays aisaut al hour af my tilnc. and
seems % me the mast suitabie ihan-
Her of brginning the aav Iuuhsf
.bght sucver we FeHanl tbs BHsif /,
whether wilh reference - re- el3stau.
10 historr. Or 10 moraiiiv IL j. val
ushie and incxhau.tibie L..4e u.
k.4UN .Cti-su aus. AlstuC.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

The Richmond Enquirer. 10 view
OF the number og applications for
Virginia colOaelcies, suggests that
IF the General Assembly would IN
corporate in the tax bill a provision
making commissions in the State
militia saleable, and charge q mo9er-
ate price therefor, they could raise
enough money % pay of the public
debt ia about three years.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-04-25

As the sun ripens and sweetens
fruit hy shining upon them, without
which they would be sour and nnsa-
worry, 50 it is the sunshine OF Gods
love AID favor that sweetens al
earthly blessings, without which
they would be but crosses and
carses to them that profess them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-02-10

T1HE NEW RUBBER R-CUsHlON ED
i NOISELESS SLATE, for the Schools of
Virginia for sale at FRENCHS, No. 95 King
street, sole agent for the manufacturers.
The introduction Of these States, and their su-
periority over all other devices for preventing
noise, marring desks and preventing in most
remarkable degree the breaking of states and
frames created very strong and constantly N
creasing demand from Superinten tents, Prlnu
pals and Teachers in schools Of all grades; these
States are of the first quality of selected slate on
". and are finished in the most workmanlike
manner. A full supply Of all sizes just received.
The Tribune Almanac for 1872, contains mass
of valuable information. Zoe.
The Church Almanac for 1872. 15c.
The St Paul's Magazine for Jan'y., 1872. 3Oc.
The Contemporary Review for Jan, '72. 75c.
Wild Men and Wild Beasts, OF Scenes in
Camp and Jungle, By 1t, Col. Girdon do Cum
ming, edited by Bayard Taylor $l.5O.
The Mystery Of Orcval, by Emile Garborian'
IS cents. ;,
Woman's Record, or sketches of all distin-
guished women from the creation to A. d. 1855,
by Mrs Hale. illustrated BY S0 portraits.
vol, large svo, ST. New Books daily:
ian rs G. E. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-02-10
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY

NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
IN is the only article entirely harmless which
restores gray hair to its natural color and youth
full appearance. ~
contuins no poisonous substances, no sugar-of-
lead, sulphur or nitrate Of silver;
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
restores gray hair in from three to ten days in
every instance. We warrant it;
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
supplies the hair with new vitality, anc hence
'''PS PNATTANs' a; CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
is perfectly cleanly; il does not soil the finger
nails, the finest fabric or anything else. Jewelry,
which has been blackened by the various, sui
phur preparations, it not only does not dirty,
" NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
makes dry and brash hair moist and glossy
without, however. making it sticky, rs other
dirty articles of this kind do. Pomades and
oils may be used if desired, with this prepara-
''0'I NIaTTANs' a'i11Sai CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
restores hair to its natural color in q few days.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOV ER4
has, in a number of instances, produced new
growth of hair though it is not claimed that 1t
Will be successful in every case ase,,uppv
is put up in large bottles, containing over half as
much more as any other in the market, while It's
effects are more prompt and positlve; therefore,
it is certainly the most economical article IN use.
In short, there are thousand reasons why you
should use it in preference to any other-reasons
which have induced the masses who use hair re-
storers to use it-and chief among which is It the
perfect safety with which you can apply it. Try
it, if you have not done so already, and though
you may have used something before or tor
years even, yet we can assure you that after CIV
Ing CRYSTAL DISCOVERY trial, you will
gladly discard your previous tavorite. If your
druggist has not got it, take no other the
only preparation you can use with safety, ana
Tnch S n wll sat F. p1[aoG or vou Price one doar
ARTHUR NATTANS,
Sole Proprietor
For sale in Alexandria by WAKEFIELD u
HALL, and druggists generally:
Wholesale Agents: John +: Henry and +. y.
s. Cowden, Philadel phia. oct S-eoly
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DAVY & HARMON,

nAVY & HARMON,
GROCERS FEED g. COMMISSION MER-
CHANTS
Corner Prince and Royal SITS.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Special attention given to the sale OF Country
produce my o-u
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INSURANCE.

INSURANCE.
a LENANDRIA INSURANCE COMP Y,
n Office No. 81 King street.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
NJ D Corse, john B. Smoot,
+. A. Reid, George II. Robinson,
f. S. Leadbeater, William Cogan,
Benoni Wheat.
Property in the city and country insured
against loss by fire at lowest rates.
Inland marine risks taken on the most favor
able terms. .
All losses will be promptly adjusted and paid.
Keep ycur money Mt home by insurng in this
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your own citizens, and which was organized e1-
pressly with view to stop the drain of money
from this city and vicinity to other States. Why
build up other cities with your money in prefer
ence to Alexandria?
BENONI WHEAT, President.
MORTON MARYE, Secty. oct 26-tf
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