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

NTATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
IN is the only article entirely harmless which
restores gray hair to its natural color and youth
full appearance. o,
contains no poisonous substances, no sugar-ot-
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, and hence
S''g NA A; IA. &C CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
is perfectly clearly it 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, as other
dirty articles of this kind do. Pomades and
oils may be used if desired, with this prepare
ton, without impairing its usefulness.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
restores hair to its natural color in few days.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
has, in number of instances produced new
growth of hair; though it is not claimed that it
will be successful in every case.
NATTANS' CRYSTAL DISCOVERY
is put up in large bottles, containing over half as
much more as any other in the market, while its
effects are more prompt and positive; therefore,
it is certainly the most economical article in
In short, there arc 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 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 for
years even, yet we can assure you that after CIV
ing CRYSTAL DISCOVERY trial, you will
gladly discard your previous favorite. If your
druggist has not got it. take no other for this is the
only preparation you can use with safety, and
| which will perform it's functions promptly. Ask
| him to get It for you Price one dollar.
ARTHUR NATTANS,
Sole Proprietor.
For sale in Alexandria by WAKEFIELD s.
HALL, and druggists generally.
Wells s. Co., New York; Johnston, Holloway
s. Cowden, Philadelphia. oct 28eoly
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TRUSTEES SALE OF "A TRACT OF
Il LAND NEAR THE VILLAGE OF AC-
COTINK, IN THE COUNTY OF FAlRFAA
By authority of a deed from j. B. Troth and
wife and Others dated October lst, 1869 and re-
corded in lber X, No. a. folio 2lS, of the land
records of Fairfax county, conveying to the I'M
dersigned, as trustee, a tract Of land, in said
county, near the village of Accotink in trust, to
secure note in said deed described, for the sum
of S2,4l5.2O ! will sell, by public auction, in
front of the Mansion House Hotel, in the city of
Alexandria, at II o'clock m, on SATURDAY,
the Sd day of February, 1872, the said TRACT
OF LAND in the said deed mentioned, contain
ing 1O3 acres, and for more particular descrip-
ton of which reference is hereby made to the
said deed.
Terms: So much of the purchase money to be
paid in cash as will be sufficient to pay the
amount due on said note the expenses of sale,
taxes and other costs, and the residue thereof on
the first day of October, 1872; the deferred pay
ment to be secured by deed of trust on the land
II. 0. CLAUGHTON,
dec 30-eots Trustee.
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Text Books Officially Adopted.

Walton s. Cogswel's Arithmctical Charts,
Walton's Arithmetical Table and Slate.
Key to ditto, part l;
Key to ditto, part IL.
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AECTEO.N Stiles.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A TRACT OF
i LAND NEAR THE VILLAGE OF AC'
CoTINK, IN THE COUNTY OF FAlR
BY authority of deed from Ezra Troth and
wife to the undersigned, trustee dated the Isl
day of October, 1863 and recorded in liber X,
No. 4 folio 2l5, of the land records Of the coun-
tv of Fairfax conveying tract OF land near the
village of Accotink, in said county, in trust to
secure the payment of a note on the said deed
described, tor the sum Of $1,000 | will sell, by
public auction, in front of the Mansion House
Hotel, in the city of Alexaudra, at y. p: M,
on SATURDAY, the Sd day of Fe bruary, 1872
the said TRACT OF LAND in the said dec'
mentioned, containing 55i acres, and for a more
particular description of which references here
BY made to the said deed.
Terms: So much Of the purchase money to he
paid in cash as will be sufficient to pay the
amount due on said note, the expenses of sale,
taxes and other costs, and the residue thereof to
be paid on the first day of October, 1872; the
deferred payment to be secured by deed % OF trust
on the land. II. y. CLAUGHION,
dec 30-eotS Trustee.
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STEAMBOATS,.
OFFICE CLYDE'S STEAM LINES,
~ IL South Delaware Avenue,

OFFICE CLYDE's STEAM LINES,
~ IL South Delaware Avenue,
Philadelphia, Nov. /, 1871.
For the purpose of Offering additional facli-
ties, and to meet the urgent re- a.
quirements of shippers, we have S1AM 4
decided to increase the number Of - sssls.ss
oursteamers on the line to ALEXANDER and
WASHINGTON, and on and after November
9Th, will run semi-weekly line of steamers be-
tween this and the above named points, leaving
Philadelphia, from pier :, 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 s. 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
extra charges made for forwarding.
w. P. CLYDE s. CO., Agents
6. +. HYDE, Georgetown, d. c.
Nj. ELDRlDGE q CO., Alexandra, Va.
eff
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BY l.. d. Harrison. AuctiOneer.
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE.

Will be sold on WEDNESDAY MORNING,
Sd of January, 1872 at eleven Q) o'clock, the
HOUSEHOLD GOODS and PERSONAL AP-
PAREL of Lucy Peters, deceased, consisting in
part of Mahogany Bureau, Cooking and Cham
Der Stoves Tables, Chairs, Beds and Bedding
12O King, between Pitt and st. Asaph:
Bv order of the Administrator dec 3Q-3t
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OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY CO.,
~ Washington February 10, 1871.
Steamers of the Potomac Ferry Company will
make their hourly trips between AL IT. =
exandria and Washington as follows:
Every hour, from 7 q. H., from each city.
Last trip at .. m. from each city.
The steamer WAWASET will make two
trips a week 10 Currioman, Cone river and inter-
mediate landings on the Potomac-leaving
Washington on TU ESDAY for Currioman and
on FRIDAY for Cone river, at & Il M, and
Alexandria ut q. IN.
S. S. HOWISON,
aug l2-tf President Potomac Ferry Go.
NOR FOLK AND BOSTON.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con.
Meeting at Norfok with the steamers Dr. \
portaton Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf, No south wharvcs, EVERY MON
DAY, WEDN ESSAY and FRIDAY at 4:3O p.
IN, for Norfolk. Returning, leave Norfolk on
tuesdays, THU RSDAYS and SATUR-
DAYS, at 3 D. m, stopping at Fort Washing,
ton, Glymont, Piney Point, Point Lookout and
Fortress Monroe.
This line connecting ut Alexandria with the
O., ~. s. NJ. and w. il .. K. Rs, and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, offers superior in
ducements for the rapid and careful shipment al
Ill kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
lo" Tue attGii1oh Vi Shippers Is paltlcularly Va,
rected to this feature. All freight forwarded
free of commission, and through bills Of luding
given.
For freight or passage apply on board, or tc
V. ID. GRONER, Norfolk, j. 6. WATERS
Georgetown, or NJ. ELDRIDGE & CO.,
Agents Alexandria.
$. P. BROWN s. SON, Gen. Agts.,
Cor 18th st. and New York ave,
Washington D. G.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81; round trip, Sc
Second class fare to Norfolk, SO; round trip, So
NH l4-tf
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THE GAZETTE.
MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY l

How TO CATCH WIFE.-New York IS re-
ally city of receptions A man must not only
look sharp as to his company, but ne can hard-
" trust his own senses The well-tormed man
he meets in the street may be indebted Tor his
elegant proportions to the genius OF his tailor,
and the belle Of beauty may be halt padding:
A Young man of quite elegant exterior passed
at one of our fashionable watering places Tor a
Young man of wealth. He became greatly
smitten with the daughter of a wealthy mer,
chant, who, besides what her father would
leave her, had handsome fortune In her own
right. He referred to well-known gentleman
of New York, who thought him rich, and who
knew the amount of his income tax. lie was
accepted and married. 1t was found that ne
was clerk in dry goods house on quite an
ordinary salary. He secured money enough
to pay good sized income-tax. His invest
ment proves more lucrative than Wall street
speculation, as it secured him a rich wife,
Boston journal.
VIRGINIA HICKORY. The modern fashion.
able furniture is exceedingly expensive, and
some of it not very durable. There is no finer
wood in the world for furniture than the hlck-
DRY which abounds in our Virginia woods, and
which is ruthlessly used Tor fuel. There is a
man in Madison county in this State, who
makes of this wood the finest chairs we ever
saw. They never break; the wood is suscept-
ible of high polish and is as hard as a rock
They have old-tashioned Virginia split bottoms
superior to the cane. We should like to see
these chairs generally introduced into our city
parlors they cost about ne-half that the wal
nut cost 1t is an industry which virginian>
ought to encourage and foster.-Rich. Eng.
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NEW GOODS
Water Proof Cloth.
Bamoral Skirts.
Black Velveteen.
Black Alpacas
Low-priced Dressed Goods.
Plaid Flannes..
Very fine Red Twill Flannels, with many de-
srable goods now coming in.
ROBT. L. WOOD,
dec9 No 62 King street.
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KEYSTONE SEWING MACHINE.

z u
The ladies of Alexandria, owning Sewing Ma
chimes of any patent are requested to call ut the
KEYSTONE SEWING MACHINE Office
1909 F street, Washington, D. c., and examine
Prof LUFkINS' CHAMPION PATENT
TREADLE.
The Champion Troadle gives alternate move
mcnt to the feet relieving constant stralnupon
a particular set of muscles, and calling into ac-
ton the natural and stronger muscles of the feet
and limbs, producing an easy, natural and uni
form motion, enabling an operator to run ma
chine day after day without any fatigue to the
mind or body, and etfectually, preventing the
pains and aches so common with female sewing
machine operators, PARTICULARLY married wo-
men. Ladies' be true to yourselves, and call
and see this treadle, and Dr.Garnett's certificate
E. b. ELLICOTT s. CO., Agents,
No. 1909 F ST., N. w., Washington, d. G.
Washington, dec l4-2m
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railroads,
ALEXANDRIA AND
w GEORGETOWN r. r.
@8EE 60 - e


WINTER SCHEDULE FOR THE
DEPARTURE OF PASSENGER TRAINS.
On and after MONDAY, October %, 1871
through Mail Trains leave Washington. from
Maryland avenue depot, at 7l0 a. m. and 6 pm,
for 1ynchburg and intermediate stations, Sun
days included. Leave Alexandria, from Duke
and Henry streets, at GAO Il. m. and $50 p. m.
from Lynchburg and intermediate Stations Sum
days included, connecting with the morning and
evening trains for Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York
Local Passenger Trains leave Washington,
from Maryland Avenue Depot, at 7:l5, $50,
and II a. m. and l:50, $3.50, 63O and 7:l0 p. IN.
Leave Alexandria, from the corner Of Duke and
Henry streets, Mt 4:45 a H., and $50 p. m, and
from the corner of King and St Asaph streets
at 6, 8 and 10 a. m. and ut 1850 $50 and pm.
Local Sunday Trains leave Alexandria, from
the corner Of Duke and Henry streets, at 4:45
M. and $50 p. m. Leave Washington, from
Maryland ave. depot al $50 a. m. and ITO pm.
Ns-T The 7:l5 a. m. and $50 p. m. local trains
from Washington connect with the morning and
evening trains ofthe w. & o. r. r. for Leesburg
and Hamilton. The S a. m. and $50 p. m local
trains from Alexandria connect with the morn
ing and evening trains OF the w. Il .. K. K
from Lecsburg and Hamilton.
Through tickets can be procured at the office
of the Company. corner of 9th street and Mary
land avenue, Washington, and baggage checked
through. o. A. STEVENS, Gen. Supt
w. j. PHELPSSssGsssgn. Manager. oct 2l-tf
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llia its iiie,,y docs nut sinitiy shor
time, but II produces perfect and permanent cures
OF the worst cases of Chronic Nasal Catarih, and
riH pay $500 REGARD TOR a case that cannot care
Cold IN the head" and Catarrhal IIeada. he are
cured with few applications. II you have dis.
charge from the nose, Offensive or otherwise, stop
ping up Of the nose at times, partial loss OF the
sense of SMELL taste or hearing, eyes watering or
weak, feel dull have pain or pressure IN the head,
you may rest assured that you have Catirrh.
Thousands annually. without manifesting half of
the above symptoms, terminate in Consumption
and end in the grave. No disease is so common,
more deceptive or less understood by phi siclans
will send my pamphlet on Catarrh to any address
free. Dr.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy is now
SOLD By MOST DRUGGISTS IN ALL PARTS
OF THE WORLD.
Price so cents. Sent by mail, postpaid on recent
of 60 cents, four packages for two dollars. BE.
ware OF counterfsns and rorthiess limitations. See
thai my private Stamp, which is positive guaran.
tee Of geauineness, is upon tho outside wrapper.
Remember that this private Stamp, issued by the
United States Government expressly for stamping
my medicines, has my portrait, name and address,
and the words ~. =. Certificate of GenuinenessD
engraved upon it, and need not be mistaken. Don't
be swindled by travellers and others, representing
themselves as DIR. Sage; am the only man now
living that has the knowledge and right to manu-.
facture the genuine DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy
and never travel to sell this medicine.
RV. PIERCE. NJ. D.,
1888 Seneca street, Buffalo, NY
novll3mlawdSw.
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DAILY Nnnrbfe yournal.
GENERAL Ne VS..

They have killed thirty hears in Yancey
county, N. c., this season.
Angora goats are being introduced into the
mountains Of Utah.
Mrs. Darlington says she does wish they
would hurry up and pass the silver service
bill in Washington.
Trenton, n. j., owns the largest circular
saw in the world. 1t is twenty-four feet in
circumference.
Brazilians keep pet anacondas ten to twenty
feet long in their cellars, to destroy rats and
mice.
Gov. Hoffman in his message recommends
the passage Of laws without respect to Grace
or color" "Times is changed"
The Norwich Bulletin thinks that the chief
advantage Of roasting chestnuts is the rich
and gamey favor it gives the worm.
Diamond powder is now freely used for the
hair in evening full dress, but as it is made
from powdered glass it is very dangerous,
producing disease if inhaled.
Edward Porter, young slater, had just
finished work on the roof of a new house in
Newburyport, when he fell headforemost
distance of thirty feet and was killed.
The Louisville Courier Journal observes
English estates are constantly turning up,
the immense estates never do.
A deeply-wronged Syracuse girl exhibited
her spunk and good sense by horse-whippng
the faithless young man until her wounded
honor was satisfied.
A Pittsfeld, Mass, woman makes regular
assessment of S25 upon each of the liquor
dealers in that town who sell the ardent to
her husband, and they ''come down" ratle r
than stand a prosecution.
The number of German immigrants ladn.
ed at New York during the past month was
1926, and during the past year $500, OF
1899 more than during 1870.
The people of the northern peninsula o.
Michigan are agitating the question of divid
ing the State. They desire to become an in,
dependent State, and say that the two PENN
sulas have very few interests in common.
John Dudley of St. Anthony, Mimi, is &
veteran lumberman. He is nearly co year,
old, and has followed the business steadily
since his l4th year, having begun in Maine
and chopped his way to his present location
where he has been Is years. During all that
time he has never had an accident
Water, such as is fit to drink, commands a
price in Madrid, as high as soda water in this
city. As a summer beverage it is more sough,
after than vine, and people like it better fol
having to pay for it than if it cost nothing
Ice is also scarce there, liquefying snow from
the mountain tops being about the best to b.
ha1
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PROFITABLE EMPLOY MENl

we desire TO engage few more Agents to sell the
World Renowned IMPROVED BUCKEYE SEA-
ING MACHINE, at Il liberal salary or on Com.
mission A Horse and Wagon given to Agents
Full Particulars furnished on application. Address
W. A. HENDERSON " CO, General Agents
lLENELAND ONO. ~ ST: LOUIS. Mo. dec2g.iM
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I lNEN SWITCHES, Hair Braids, and Curls at
IL nov25.t3m MRS, DECKERS,
Hallowell
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Railroads anO STEAMBOATS,.
Maine Central II. II.
Winter Arrangement commencing
November 18th.

NOVtMUcI kCJu.
On and after Nov. 18th, Passenger Trains will
leave Augusta. for Portland and Boston, at 545
Has A. NJ, I0l5 p. NJ; Tor Bath, Lewiston and
Portland, 5.45, IL 10 A. NJ, 800 p. NJ. for Bangor
100 ~. NJ. and 400 p. NJ. for b ngor Dexter, Bel
fast md Skowhegan. 400 P. NJ; for Hallowel and
Gardiner, 5.45. 800 Has A. NJ, 2l5 800, 30 +. NJ
The 5.45 and Has Trains connect at Bath for
ROckland.
The 545 A. NJ Train connects with the Grand
Trunk Railway at Yarmouth for South Paris
The As A. NJ. Train com ects at Portland with
the Portland 4 Ogdensburg Railroad for Baldwin
Fryebure and Conway.
The 90 a. NJ. Train connects at Bangor with the
f. n A. Railway for Houton Fredericton
Calais and st. john arriving In st. John at r NJ
Freight Trains leave Augusta for Portland and
Boston AT $50 a. NJ; for skowh gan and Bangor at
Il Is p. NJ.
Trans arrive-From Boston at 400 4. NJ. 90
and SIS J.. NJ; from Bath, Lew ston and Portland
at 10 10 \. NJ, 400 and g. Is Z. NJ; from Sk0whe
gan, Belfast Dexter and Bangor at IL As 4. NJ. and
1918 =. NJ. from Gardiner and Hallowell at 100
si5 and 10. 90 a. NJ, 80. 400 90 and SIS + NJ.
Freight Trains arrive-From Boston, Portland
Bath and Lewiston at 1000 ~. NJ, and l2t0 NJ. ,
from mgor Dexter, Belfast and Skowhegan at
go \. NJ.
JAS. NJ LUNT, Gen'l Supt.
Nov. 10, 1871. l.. l.. LINCOLN. Asst. Supt.
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Made OF Poor Rum, Whisky, Proof Spirits,
and efusc Liquors doctorcd, spiced and sweet
oned to please the taste, called Tonnes, "Arpetiz
crs," Rcstorers, &c, that lead tho tipper to
drunkenness and ruin, but are true Medicine, made
from the Native Roots and Herbs Of California free
from all Alcoholic Stimu!nnfs. They are the
GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER and \ LIFE.
GIVING PRINCIPLE, perfect Rcnovator and
Invigorator of the system carrying of all poisonous
matter and restoring the blood to n healthy cond-
ton. No person take these Bittcrs according to
,ctor and remain lons; unwcll, provided the bones
&C not destroyed by mineral poison or other means
and the vtsl organs wasAs' Scyond the point of
repair. D "a
For In1.--..natory nnd ~nron;c Rhcn;nn.
tism and Goat. Dyspepsia, or Indigestion,
Bilious. Remittcut and Intermittent Fc.
vers. Diseases ofihc Blood, Liver, Kidneys
nnd Bladder, these Bi:tcrs have been most sue
cessfui, such Diseases arc caused by Initiated
Blood. which is generally produced b. arrangement
Of the Digestive Organs.
DYSPEPSIA Or INDIGESTION. Head
ache Pain in the Shoulders Coughs Tightncss of the
Chest, Dizziness, Soar Fluctuations of the Stomach,
lad taste in the Mouth Bilious Attacks Palpitation
of the Heart Inflammation of the Lungs, Pain in the
regions of the Kidneys end a hundred other painful
symptoms, are the Offspring Of Dyspepsia.
They inv Goratc the stomach and stimulate the
pd liver and bow Is. which render them of unequal
ed efficacy in ccans.nr the blood OF all impurities and
FOR SKIN DISEASES. Eruptions. letter Salt
Rheum. Botchcs, Spots, Iiynpcs, Pustulcs, Doils,
Carbuncles, Rins-Wprns, Scald Head. Sore Eyes
Erysipeas Itch, Scurfs, Discoorations of the Skim
Humors and Diseases Of the Skin. Of whatever namo
nature literally dug up and carried of the
system in short time by the of these Ditters
One Bottle in such will convino~ the most in
creiulous of their curative effect.
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever you ind Its
impurities bursting through the skin in r!mples
Eruptions or sores cleanse it when you find Il OBJ
structed and sluggish in the VEINS, cleanse 1t when
It'll foul and your feelings will tell you whey Keep
the blood pure. and the health OF the r.. >eui VIII
follow.
PIN. TAPE ana other WORMS, ,rr-.,r IN the
system of SO many thousands cCeetually Destroy
cd and removed. For full directions read carefully
the circular around each bottle printed in four Ian.
guages-Englsh, German, Trench and Spanish
j. WALKER, Proprietor. H. II. MCDONALD& CO.
Druggists and General Agents, san Francisco, CAL
and y and - Commerce Street. Nsw-York
:a~SoLD BY ALI. DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS.
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GREAT CHANCE FOR AGENTS

Do you want situation as sgent local or
uaveli <, with chanc, to make SIS to $40
per day selling our new Strand White Wire
Clothes Lines? They last forever; sample
free. so there is no risk. Address at once,
y Hudson Rirer Hire FORKS, cor. Water st. <
alden Lane, n. Y, or 3i6 W Randolph St. thicago.
dcc2g-iw
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Nem advertisements.
T,HIs Is NO HUMBUGl

l. BY sending 80 Cents with ago
height, color Of eyes and hair, you will receive by
return mail correct picture of your future hus-
pant or wife, with name and date of marriage.
ADDRESS W. FOX, L. Q. Drawer No. -, Futonvillc,
new lorB. dec2H 4w