Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-10-21

free OF commissions.
No charge for transfer in Phiaiclphis, and
no Wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston III
sixty tive hours. Through rates and through
bills of lAdng given. Insurance guaranteed at
less than usttal rates.
Agents:
F. A. REED, Alexandria.
WIN 2. CLYDE & CO., Philadclphia.
GEO F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. c.
OFFICE po1o Ma.Sd TsEk Xp S2 %, 1872
On and after Wednesday next, LIST, dr.
steamers of this line will make 9zsss ssis 80
HOURLY TRIPS between Alexandria and
Washington.
FIRST 10 Il. III.
NH y zgtf SIS: HOWiS0N, Pre:dent.
NOR FOLK AND BOSTON,
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
meeting a. Norfolk with the steamers Err
of the Merchants aud Miners Trans lssfgEsssrS
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf No. 4 south whurves EF Eki MON
DAY and THURSDAY ut $50 p. m, for Nor
folk Returning leave Norfolk onTUESDAYS,
ard FRIDAYS, at " p. M, stopping at Fort
Washington, Glymont. Pincy Point, Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This line, connecting at Alexandria with the
o., 4. s. VI. and W. Il Q. 4. Rs, and at Nor
tOlk WITH the DbSLON SLc3lncFs, DhtfS III
ducemcnts for the rapid and careful shipment Of
al kinds Of freight to Boston. The rates being
low. the attention of shippers is particularly di-
rrctrd to this feature. All freight forwarded
free of commission, and through bills III ladlng
given.
Y. p. GRUNER Norfolk, }. e. WATERS,
Georgetown, or
+. A. REED. Agent Alexandria
). P. BROWN u son, Gen. Agts.,
Cor. 18th ST. and New York ave,
Washington D. &.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81; round trip, ST
Second class fare to Norfolk, So round trip, 50
mp 22-tf
y,oToMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE
THE STEAMER EXPRESS
Capt. a. G.. NIcKLE,
This steamer having been thoroughly re-
paired and otherwise improved, will re-
sumo her old route on Tuesday, March 5th
leaving pier No. 10 Light street wharf. xT-A
Baltimore, EVERY TU ESDAY, nj sg ss;ssza
D. m, for Alexandria, Washington and George
town and Potomac River Landings.
Returning, will leave Sixth st. wharf: WASH
ingtun EVERY SATURDAY, at 6 u. m. and
King street wharf, Alexandria ut u. IN.
Freight taken at lowest rates. For further
information apply to.
j. BRnDERS & CO.,
No II King street. AlcxandrA
a. NEEDHAM & SONS,
NH 2-tf No l42 Light street, Baltimore.
IT, LOWER POTOMAC LINE
SaIT1noRE AND poTOMAC RIVER
LANDINGS. Ais" for
FREDERICkSBUR G AND RICHMOND.
The steamer GEORGEANNA will, on and
after TIL ESDAl. I'D of February, 1877, re-
sumo her trips, leaving Baltimore from Pier 3,
Light street. every THURSDAY, at 5 pm,
arriving ut Alexandria, Washington and George
town on Saturday Of each week
Returning, will leave Alexandra evcsy
MONDAY, arriving in Baltimore every We'd
(, c. p. IRVINE, Agent,
HoOE s JOHNSTON,
feb 24-tf Agents, Alexandria, Va.
RIVER ROUTE.
The steamer WAWAsET will resumer her
TWO TRIPS A WEEK to usual .T-A
landings on the Potomac on TU - as.i.E
DAY, March 5, 1872, leaving Washington at s
H. IN. and Alexandria at n. m.
Tuesdays trip, including intermediate land
ings, to CurriOman.
Fridays trip, including intermediate landings
to Conefriver 5. S HOWISON,
President Potomac Ferry Co.
S. GEDSEY, Gen. Sup't feb 25-tf
>s1ss MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
3a4sztE STEAMSHIPS.
The line consists OF the following frst-cls:s
outside steamers:
Z. G. kNIGuT.......... Capt. ". $. Johnson
JOHN GIBSON. go. Cnpt. W. II Winters
AND
VALLEY CITY ............ ....... Capt Bcdcll
Will leave New York EVERY SATURDAY
for this port and, returning, will leave Alrxan
lra EVERY FRIDAY, ut - o clock.
All freight must be on the dock By ~ III.
For freight or passage apply to
uOOE IL JOHNSTON,
Agents. No. Z Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. MERRlCk,
apo 22h South ST.. Pier No. 50 East river
N'OOD .1.fD CU.1L.
IOHN LEATHERLAND takes tits method
- of informing bis friends nnl The public gen