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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
The Grand Duke.--The Ring.

ST.. Louis, JAP The Grand Duke was
very quiet to-day. A portion of the party at,
tended the Lutheran Church this morning and
this afternoon. The Duke and the younger
members OF this suite took sleigh ride this
evening
Billy Carrall, the truiser, publishes card
this morning Offering to back Mike McCoole
against Tom Allen for a fight four months
hence, fifty miles from Kansas city: for $500.
o-morrow a. N, Allen will reply, stating that
be left the ring niue years ago, but if Carrail
really means business he will meet him at the
St. lonis Billiard Hall to morrow afternoon,
put up $500 and fight McCoole when and
where he likes, or he will fight the friend he
(CarralD blows so much about. Joe Coburr, J
for 81 800 10 $4,000.
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\ large assortment for
1872,
\ r. r r f. n G. Ii

BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE,
No. Us King street.
Headquarters for ali the Magazines, Reviews,
Daily and Weekly Papers. Subscriptions re-
ccived ut publishers rates for al publications.,
Anne: lean and Foreign.
NOW IS THE TINE TO SUBSCRIBE.
For The Public Schools Of Virginia, | am tho
publishers agent, and hive a full line of all the
WEBsTER's UNABRIDGED DICT1ON-
AIRY, have Just been appointed the agent for,
and am prepared TO iurnish IL to the PUBLIC
Ny stock of BLANK BOOKS for tho new
yeur is unusually largo and complete, embracing
all sizes and descriptions of Pass Books, Memo
randums, Day Books, ledgers and Journals,
from the sluallost up to the largest:
| have sold nearly q thousand .rcams Of that
CHEAP PAPER, five quircs for twenty-five
ccipt OF thirty cents. 4 new lot just received is
the best have had The line Of Stationery in
rludes great variety Of Note Paper, Letter and
French Papers, Caps, DENY and Medium, News
and Book Paper, Drawing Papers, (Watman' S
and others, in sheets and rolls,) Profile Paper
and Cross SECTIONS Tor engineers; Printers Cards,
all sizes and colors: Copying Presses and Books,
Fine Gold Pens, and Wustcnho!u.s Fine Pock-
ct Knives. y fine assortment Of Russia Leather
Purses and Satchrs always on hand.
ENVELOPES Of almost every size and style
IL hundred thousand to chunse from.
INITIAL NOTE PAPER and ENVEL-
OPES freq rs cents to 80 cents per box. Seven
different lc*.
\ handsome assortment Of tire OIL CHRO-
MOS, in fine framcs-wuinut and gilt-ern brac-
ing some of the choicest landscapes, figures,
groups, und flower pieces Of the richest cclorng.
Tue abo,e is only u partial list of Il lurge stock
of goods bought for cash. and to be sold US low
as the came class of goods can be bought Tor
anywhere.
Jan 8 u. +. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
NATTANs' CsYsTAL DISCOVERY

IN is tho only article entirely harmless which
restores gray hair q i:s natnrn color and youth
full appeea2rra,nsste: ~, ,.s.,r, n,scorpp,.
contains no POISONOUS substances, n" sugar."'
lend, phur or nitrate Of silver.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
restores gray hair in from three to ton day IL
every instance We warrant it.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
supplies tho hair with new vitality, and hone"
NATTANo' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
is perfectly ciranly; j: does not soil the hnger
nails, tho finest fabric anything else. ,Iewclr>.
which has been blackcned by the various sui
but if applied will beautifully cleanse Try il.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
makes dry and brash hair moist and glossy.
without, however, making it sticky, as other
dirty articles of this kind do. Pomades and
oils may be used. if desired, with this prepaca-
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
reatnrcs hair to its natura! color in few duys.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
has, in a number Of instances, produced II new
growth of hair; though it il not claimed that il
will be successful in every cnSc.
NATTANS CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
ia put up in large hotties, containing over hall q:
much more ~ any other in the market while lls
effects arc more prompt and positive; therefore,
it ia certainly the most economical article In use.
In short, there are II thousand rcusons why you
should use it in preference TO any o.her-rcasono
which have induced the MASSES VIII" Use hair re
storers to use is-and chief among which is the
perfect safety with which you cun apply it. Try
it, if you have not done 90 already, and though
you may have used something before, or for
yeurs even yet we can assure you that after civ,
ing CRYSTAL DISCOVERY Il triul, you will
gudy discard your previous tavorlte. If your
druggist hu- not got it, take other for this Is the
Only preparation you Gun use with safety, and
which will perform its functions promptly. ASK
him to get it for you. Price dollar.
ARTHUR NATTANS,
Sole Proprietor
For sale in Alexandria by WAKEFIELD s
HALL, und druggists generally:
Wholesale Agents john +. Henry and F. c.
Wells i Co., New York; Johnston, uu!.owuy
& C.,wdpn Phinh"shn -
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE t..
FROM WASHINGTON.
CONGRESS.
MASH!SuToS. january ). l:12.

HASH!SuTuS january :. l:12.
The Senate. during the morning hnnr. heard
Carl Schars 10 personal explanations 81 SOME
length. in reference to ap ast&ck unon Dim Ill
the New York Times, He denounced the ar
ticle as the most cumulative intrepid and
generous lying that has ever di>gracel Amer
can Journalism.
The House of Representatives Was Engaged
in calling on States for resolutions. ,Sc.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The report Of the committee OH the 5raxt"'.,
Mckenzie case will not be presented tu-dav, ii
this week, and it now appears likely that re-
hearing Of the contest will he allowed by the
cn,nm;ttar No action has. hnWeYcr, been taken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
Rare Opportunity.

U"i,u IL naluvnrstio Iecuhia,y tirrunl-
stances. ono Of the inoa; extensive Se'@ fnrk
Clnlhing man fac,urars hha sant to lhr
lARgrrA CLoTurNa HALL ~
|. SCHWARTZ s. Ga.
NJ, ,u,tucn-e lot nf the hes. quality ii bt3fh:
and Chinchila Talmas and Capes Tor their dis-
posal ut great -acr6ce
Don't mira your chance, bot call ai "nrr nj Tho
Harepts Clothing Hall.
4. DEALHAM.
dor Head Manager
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

pWINTER-P PROOF SYSTEMS Thick
boots and hannels are necessary ut this season,
but the human frame requires something more
than these tn render it wintar-nreot. The inner
man a. we'll as the outer surface % the body,
must be protected The raw, moist, chilly
winds which prevail at this season, transplfrce
the warmest clothing and are apt to effect the
haalth unfavorably, both through the phraa end
the respiratory organs. The sllrcst way to avert
tho evil i. to strengthens the internal machine,
and thus enable it 10 reprl the deritali1irg in'>
ence Of unwholeSomo weather. Enrich tho
blood, gently stimulate the circulation, regulate
the bowels invigo:ate the stomach, tono the liv-
err and brace the nerves with HoStettor': Ston1-
ach Bitters, and no condition Of the atmosphere,
however Indictment, no variation, of the h9ron1"-
tor or thermometer, however sudden, will have
power to disorder the system thus fortified III
advance and put in perfect working order. -
Damp and cold acting upon |. sensitive or ire-
BILE organization, mny produce roniumptlon,
dintheria, neuralsi rheumatism, dyspepsia,
liver complaint low nnrv OILS fever or lnl"rmll-
tent fever; the Importance Of rendering the :: s.
ten mpcrrious 10 those two destructive elements
is therefore obvous. Persons in delicate health
or who are at all liable to be mi urouSly alt'ctad
nv atmospheric influences, should take the Bit
tiers dai!y throughout the winter ndspring, In
this way dangerous diseases may be wardcd oil,
and condition of pcrfcc, health preserved by
individuals Of comparatively feeble physique,
while those more robust, who scof at prncall-
lions, are suffering tho penalty Of their rcck-
les. nr&a in hospitals and sick rooms ian :
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
Fire-A Accident.

TIrUsvILlE, Pa, Jan. "A destructive
fire occurred this 4. H. Twenty buildings in
the heart Of the city were destroyed The
principal buildings burned we're the SHERMAN
House, Petroleum Hall ard Commercial Block.
Loss 100000, insurance about $4,000. The
Assistant city engineer fell from ladder frac-
turing both knees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
IIsESra, OF TEr. .saIs.trs.

I.EksnrRG, VA, Jan, >:-Thc funeral OF
the late John Jannty took place to-day and was
attended BY large numbers Of persons iuclud.
ing many from the vicini'v and from Alex
audria and Baltimore IN address was
delivered at tho house Of the deceased
by the Rev. A. p. Pollocs, of Warren.
ton. and the services at the grave were conduct.
ed by Rev Mr.. Davis. of the Episcopal
Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, Jan. So a. m.--i'hc Times to-
day discusses the >u' iert Of the Alabama claims
maintaining that TIC American argument EN-
bodies an rntir. misconceptions al 'Er views
and feelings Of the Engli-h government at the
outbreak of the slave holding war The Tcir-
graph comments at some length IN 'hc siea'h
Of Co. fi<'; in irw York.
PARIS. Jan. .--ndnig1,t::- saurtar:n las
defeated Victor iiu:o for !fr French -I>-m.
bly, hr :, large nla;,1I.tr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
Disabled Steamer.

san FnANclsco, Jan 1.~-Arrivcd, the ship
Tilton two hundred and four days from New
York. Soon after passing Cape Horn she lost
her rudder and driited week at the mercy Of
tho storm, when another vas tluaiy rugged.
The crew we're so exhausted that there were
only three men able fer duty when the ship
arrived. The cargo was 10 good condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RtLNo.,

ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAiLNoAr.
On Saturday last connection was made at the
Poor's House lasx between the Aexan:
iria aud Washington and the Alexandria and
Fredericksburg railroads. The Alexandria and
WASHINGTON road now connects with four rail
ways-the baltimore and Ohio at Washington
the Alexandria and Fredericksburg at the
Pcor's House lace, the Washington and Ohio
at the Loudoun Junction, and the Orange, AL
cyapdr;a and Manassas at this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

New 1oaE, Tan g. Stocks active and ye1J
weak Money firm u :. Gold firm at 8. fir
giniu sizes SO; new 81. Flour quiet and steady
Wheat quiet ard firm. Corn dali and M
changed.
BALTIMORE. Jan. 6.-Virginin Is, old, 10 bid
do. Consolidated s. bid, IS! asked. West WIS
70 bid, q! asked Cotton market huoyant. bu
unsettled: low lridllings 20! Flour dull, hu
firm Wheat firm; Ohio and Indiana l5oalG3
Penneylrunu lt5 yellow Southern Corn G''
81 Oats dull at 62a5S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

INFER ARREST. -Geo Swansbury, OF this
city, was today arrested by i. 8. deputy
Marshal upon bench warrant issued BY Jud ge
Underwood, charged with violation of the
internal Revenue Law in the manufacture aud
sale of segars, and held to bail for his further
apnearancc in the SUN of 500
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

.4G-ON MARRIAGE.-Hgppy Relief iur
Young Men from the effects of Errors and a buses
in early life Manhood restored. Nervous debility
cured Impediments t" Marriage removed. New
method Of treatment. New and remarkable
remedies. Books and Circulars sent free, IN
sealed envelopes Address HOWARD ASSO-
CITATION, 80. South Ninth St, Philudel.
min, dec 22-dE!w3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

4 DMIN IoTRATURS NUIlCE-luc 81 Be
II scr!ber hereby gives notice that he as
taken out letters Of administrations dc bohis on
upon the estate ofTU RNER DlAOE, deceased,
and letters Of administration upon the estate OF
MARY j. DIXON, deceased.
All uersons indebted t.. either Of said estntes
ure REQUESTED to make iu.n ediate payment, nd
all persons having claims against them are re-
4u dec 6.tf ''' ~ VIM. Fl. IRWIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

as BATCHELORS HAIR DI +. This a,l-
perb Hair Dye is the 5rstin The Perfectly
Harmless, Reliable and instantaneous. No dis
appointment No Riiiculou: Tints, or Enrlcas-
ant Odor Tho genuine ". !: Eetchelors Hair
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Does rot STAIN the
Skin, but leaves tho Hair Clean, Soft and Beau
tiful. The only Safe and Perfect Dye. Sold by
all Druggists. Factory, III Bond a.. New York.
New York, ian 2(-eoly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
Local BreYifieSs

There was not single oyster at the deck thu
morning.
NJ. Edridge L Co, ale in daily expectation
OF the arrival Of cargo Of Anthracite coal.
While the tiremens funeral procession was
in progress yesterday evening there vas false
alarm Of fire.
A new locomotive engine for the Raleigh and
tSaaton Railroad, built at the Baldwin works,
passed through here to day vis the O. 4. VI.
T. f.
4 hors. thie, uunlrd George jones, alias
Robinson, who of late has heen plying his voca-
ton in this neighborhood WAS arrested in
Washington. last Saturday.
Edward Taylor aud Charles Ward were the
two colored men Of this city who were arrested
in Baltimore last week for rohbing Henry Bar
lev, also colored, of Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

PAID gr.-The grand Jurors who have been
10 attendance upon the 4. s District Court,
were this morning paid Of at the rate Of 50
per da; and mileage. They have been in ses
s;on seven days Most Of them are from dis
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StOrn.
the .larkcfS,

FORT McNRcr Jan. "a north east Storm
prevails.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

RAILROAD ACCIDENT. The hind ca: Of the
Leesburg train that lett here this morning. ran
off the track: near Arlington and was upset but
fortunately injured none Of the paSsen,
gers, but onc,,-s Mrs. Shoemaker. and
She had her fare scratched and its DC,
ctipants readily found seats in the other
ears, and the train was delaye,i only short
time. Mr.. Hayes, the Superintendent Of the
road and Mr.. Reese, the road master were IN
:, the car to which the accident happened ana
: both we're slightly bruised. The former, how.
ever, returned to this city on 4 hand ear and
sent out locomotive with some hands 10 cieal
the track for the evening train.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

The LIVER is more frequently the seat OF dis
sease than is generally supposed, for upon Us
regular action depends, in great measure, the
powers OF the Stomach, Bowels, Brain and the
whole nervous system. Regulate tina, impor-
tant organ by taking Simmons LIVER Reg1la.
tor, and you prevent most ofthe diseases that
flesh * heir IL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

COUNTY .RoAos. The condition OF the coan-
y roads. in some of the adjacent counties, IS
much complained Of !
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
.4ECTID.f SALES.

Ts7RI-STELrS SlI.r.-lfudrr authority of =
In,.d ne ,rns, from ,1oscnh M,.-WoEd md
80, I.tsd Nav IS 1859 dnIy recorded in Fair
t,I rnrntv Virginia, viii ssll, Mt public auc
~; - ~ ~ nrn,1;sns At - a. clock m of WE'D
MEcI ~ !ho ~ ds~ rf February 1870 ONE
trf ~ ~ 1nn Hf,REc Of TAND IN sai1
~ Nni'En .' 1ha orir;rsI "HoII;o Hal a..
county pars o. VI; p!i ii. aIaxsndr;a On H.
laIe, ABOUT ',ur n,.' $3.50 snd accot;rl turr
NE, teAn. NH h,ao"ino Of srsto and Stone on The
ASe 1o sia IT - Il t5rnnitc "n Charles Baller
s.! ts ~ a. ,ni. re st,tn in Hendcrsons
~, ~, ~ ~ ,r,h "a on ~ tbo tnrnnilc. thence
with Henderson s. lJo 81 T.. 81 CHI. to a stake.
corner to Henderson, Moore and Snowden, q:
tho intersection of the dtche-; thence with Snow
dcn's line n So T.. CHI. % links to u stake cor
rcr tn Gibbs; thence with his Land n. 1872 81
w. - oh. 80 links 70 the beginning.
Terms cash :. FERGUSON BEACH.
jim 4-cotS Trustee.
-, :, - 80 ~ - -,,r Ir TnI1~r as
~: -, = 2 TnE T ~ = AZ.
a l!AN ID d;nh LIE rIt y = = ~ ~ ~
CoTlNk IN IUE COZ MY Of TM Z,
by authority OF d'co IRON Ezra ir9tn aha
wife TO thn undrrsiSnc"' trustee; G'!eo tno -
day OF Oct"bcr, lo's, Sha Recorded ~ NY. ~.
NO. loho 10 OF the iai'o recolus VI suo 80
" OF FS:laN' conveying itcl VI .a:.u tisa '. 'to
village H' Itcot'l.h' II. 'aIu .ou..'. 40 ia Joa5
secure tho payment ol noe oo On 'nc saiu IeIu
described Tor inc sum OF SAW', WIZ STU, W
public auction, III ironi Of INC -Nannlon hou9'
Hotel, IN inc city OF AieNauoria III LILO 7; H.
on Sal KOA a., me 81 uay o. feol'lafS' a. i
tho sala lhhoI ~ - III ..1 f tn'u .os,
men!oheu eon.Gs ~ KNIT s nu c here
particular 1 81 WHICH Ne'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08
BY Green G. WISE

Real Estate Agents anu -Ae,.loneess'
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF "A VALUA ABLE
i MARKET FARM, NEAR ALEXAS-
DRIA, VA.-Pursuaut u decd Of trust exc
cutcd by Albert Spnks, bearing date on the 10Th
day Of September, 1870, and duly Of record il
the land records Of Fairfax county, Va, tue uu-
dcrsigned, trustee in said dead vii! expose to sale,
by public auction, OF SATU kDA Y, the 2Olh d'.y
Of january, 1872, at II m, in front OF Green
Mansion House, in Alexandria, Virginia, TWO
LOTS OF GROUND, il Fairfax county, Va,
adjacent to the city Of Alexandria, Va, and Oh
the road leading to Hunting Creek, and contain
ing together atout FIVE t5) ACRES. The ew:s
property is improved by n comfortable E$5S
FRAME DWELLING, Corn House SC, aud
fencing.
Terms: So much Of the purchase money in
cash as will DO required to pay the expenses o:
sale and the sum Of two hundred dollars, with
interest ut the rate oftwelvo per cent ircrn the
18th day OF September, 1870, and the residue il
two equal payments ut six and twelve months
from the day Of sac, with interest; the deferred
payments to be sncnr"d by u deed e trust up"'
tho property. AlBERI STU AM,
dec 2S-eots trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

rTHE BALL OF THE SEASON.
THE HARMONIC MASQUERADE BALL
Will be held
AT THEIR HALL, ON THE 2th INSTANT.
No means will be spared 10 make the OCCASION
one of utmost enjoy ment to all present and such
scenes will be introduced will Tot fail to arouse
tho mernsnt Of all participants to perfection
Committee a arrangements.
I Schneider, s. Dealhan, r. Portnor, z. Vein
hrrg, L. Rapmel, E. Lambert ID. Bendhe'm.
Floor Managers.
l.. Stein, /. Schwartz, VIM. Whitening, J"saph
kaufman.
IN SEASON
Is whole, half ard quar-. boxes Layer Raisins,
S mats Seedless do
s boxes Sultana Seedless do
10 boxes Valencia do.
3 casks New Curranta.
s boxes Citroa.
boxes Lemon Peel.
New crops for sale very low. .o.
nov 80 X M. LA WSON.
BLAcA WA w \. s BERKLEY,
No. 81 King st,
Has on hand, great bargain,
Black Silks, Black Alpacss.
.Worsted Plaids, Corded AlpacaE,
Black and Colored Mouslines,
Shawle, Balmornls, Hoods, Sc.
invite all to give me an early call. dec Il
DAMNED PEACHES Pineapplea. Toma-
Y toes and Green Corr, for sale H: extremely
low prices by .o,r
jana Ao hlng ST.. COT. A!Ireo:
CHOICE COUNTRY BACON-Hams, Sides
and Shoulders, in store and for sale by
SHINN s CO.,
d,c i Is UnIon street
NTFW CROP TEAS-A full line Of Choice
IN Gunpowder, Black and japan Teas, some
-erv 6ne. for sale by &. VIM. RAMSA1,
't ian s. E. cor. King and st. Asaph St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

NOTARY PUBLIC. Linden Kent OF this
city has been appointed by the Governor:
Notary Public.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

TRUSTEES SALE.-Bv virtue OK. decd o,
l. trust from Margaret uaizcl, Gated list o.
August, 1860, recorded in tho Land Records oi
Fairfax county, Libcr X, No, = Folio 1914 and
by public auction, 1t Fnirtuy Cour: House, or
MONDAY, tho 18th o. November next, ltha.
being Court day the TRACT OF LAND il
said decd described, containing % acres and 3S
poles, it being Lot No. in the division o:
Samuel l.. and Susan l.. Barnea's real estate.
The above described property lies about wv"
able for its timber consisting principally OF
White Oak. Selling rs trustee, ! shall convey
such It'll" only as is vested in me, which is h"-
levcd 10 be unqurstionablc
Terms Cash. SUR u take place hotwafn
II and II o'clock. TIlOS. r. LOVE,
Fairfax county, oct l6-cnts rrustc~.
M" The above sale is postponed 10 the 18th
OF JANUARY next.
dc 2l-cnts THOS X. LOVE, Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

Wild Fowl.-Large aocks of wild fowl
we're flying down the river to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

FAIRFAX INSURANCE COMPANY. The nm
nnal meeting OF the Fairfax Independent Mn-
tual Insurance Co, was held at the Custom
House in this city this morning. 4. T. Roberts
in the chair, and F. f. Corbe,t secretary. The
reports Of The President and Secretary show
iug the Company to be in most prosperous
condition, and that since its organization ts as
sessab!e property has increased from $50. 0N' to
$500. O0N, and that its entire loss 50 tar has on
ly been s3l5--were read and accepted The
following officers were then elected to serve for
the ensuing year: President, T. t. Roberts !;
Secretary and Treasurer. y c. Harmon; Dl.
rectors, r. F. Roberts. Valentine Baker, Il. ".
Thomas, Chaulkley Dillingham; {. Lukeus; d.
Z. Smith. e. II. Milkina y. ., Munscn, Geo.
Ives, Jefferson lacy, Jacob Brook, Hilu!sn
Tro,h, and +. f.. Cortet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

Co.pAnrSERSnlr -Mr. {. c. Bradley, who
has, for so many years, carried On, in our
midst, the manufacture d Cabinet furniture,
announces that he has associated with him his
son, Jas. NJ Bradley, and the new firm request
an inspection Of their extensive stock; i In,
streets, is one Of the largcs, and most elegant
buildings in the city, constructed especially for
the purpose to which it has heeu applied, aud
10 inspection Of its contents will convince any
that the reputation acquired By the hou;. is
deserved. and will be fully maintained hy
Hessrs. E. & Son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

FOR kENT-
a:i a two-story BRICK STORE HOUSE at
the corner of Prince and Pitt streets. For par
ticulars apply ~
JOHN A. DIXON,
jan 4-5tif= No. IS Washington st.
WoKsTEDr' A W5oG. EFhAS 1o W N
Have Just added largely to my stock of Worst
ed and Wool-ull shades. Orders from the
country promptly attended TO.
isnj - C. CHERRY, y Hing ST.
CARBOLIC SALVE, DeBings Viafugaa,
~ PONDS Extract of Witch Hazel, Irisn ALL
cocks Porus Plasters ind Jaynes Expectorant,
Just received and Tor sale by
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-08

YEsTERnAy. The weather yesterday morn.
ing Was clear, but ,hr atmosphere was chilly
and damp. The city Was about aa quiet and
the streets as still Us usual In the morning
large congregations werereocut al all the places
Of public worshipt the lulpitsof all the churches;
except that Of Christ Church, which was filled
hy Rev. DR.. Walker. Of the Theologca! Semi
nary, being occupied by the resident clergy.
The following Is report Of the Work done dur
ing the day BY the Iouog Men > Christian As.
ISOLATION: The Aims House services were
largely attended. The COMMITTEES were on han!
in iull force Much aud u growing interest III
these exercises, were manifested by the inmates
and the people Of the neighborhood. The usual
religious exercises were held i, The Jail without,
however, any marked feature Of interest to re-
port. Most Of the prisoners at,eud these meet
ings regularly and give mos: earnest attention
to the exercises. The cotunit;ar cordially in,
vite any person So disposed 10 unite with them
in this work. The Sunday Prayer Meeting IL
the VI. F.. Church. South, was fully attended,
andlhe interest in the services was marked. Spc-
cia! prayer for tho nutpou:ing Of the Holy Spirit
upon tho churches WAS made, and the appeals Oh
the speakers to the u2conrertad present, were
made with spirit and mith carnestnaso. THIS
meeting will be held next Sunday in the VI. +.
Church