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RAILROADS.
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MAN.
" ASSAS RAILROAD.
@& Co., s9sE,s:::::s Sfg 80
DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS.

DOUBL DAIL1 Iha1NS.
On and after SUNDAY. June 81, 1872 two
INGTON and LYNCHBURG, efectng double
daily connections through between NEW YORK
and NEW ORLE Fans: At Gordonsvile. con-
nection is made, by mail train, with the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railroad daily, Sunday except.
ed, to Richmond, Staunton and the VIRGINIA
SPRINGS; at Lynchburg, with Atlantic, Mis-.
sissppi and Ohio Railroad, for the West and
Southwest, and at Washington, for the North
and Northwest
Double daily connection to and from White
Sulphur, excepting Mail Train on Sunday.
Leave Alexandria ut q. NJ, and get to White
Sulphur at S. 10 same day; or leave Alexandris
AT As D. m, and arrive at White Sulphur at
l. 10 o. m. next day. Leave New I ork at 9 \.
m. Philadelphia ut y noon and Baltimore at
As D. M, and arrive at White Sulphur next
day at 10 p. m.
.. m, and Alexandria at a. m and 7.45 p. M,
arriving ut Lynchburg at i. 81 p. m and 90 q. N.
Leave Lynchburg at 9.G0 am. and 11.OO p. M,
arrive At Alexandra at &. 10 p. and 6. 43 m.
and ut Washington At lis p. m. and !: 80 a. M.
daily excepting Sunday with main line train,
ut zoo II. IN. and Alexandria at 800 q. M
Leave Manassas junction st $3.50 a. M; pass
Strasburg at l:l6 y. M, and arrive at Harrison
burg at AGO p. m, connecting with harmon i
Cos. Stage Lines to Staunton RaWley Springs
to Orkney Springs
Eastward, leave Hsrrisonburg at 1920 q. N. !
pass Strasburg at lbs p. H., arrive at Manassas
junction at 4:50 p. m, connecting With MALL
line through to Washington and the North and
West.
Good connections, BY comfortable coaches, are
made to Fairfax Court House from Fairfax sta
ton to Middleburg from Plains and to Upper
Vile from Piedmont.
Both the Eastward and Westward bound trains
make close connection at StrAsburg with the
Winchester and Stra<burg Railroad, to WineheS-
ter ana Harper's Ferry, and to Capon, Rock
Enon date Capper) and Jordans Springs.
Elegant sleeping cars are run daily between
New York and Lynchburg.
Also, cars through between Baltimore and
Lynchburg, avoiding the inccnvenienc" OF trans
Ter in Washington. ;,
Through tickets ard baggage checked to all
prominent points 49,,
Excursion tickets, at reduced rates, to all the
principal summer resorts, on sale al the Wash
ington, Alexandra and Lynchburg offices.
J. II. BROADUS,
ie 2S-tf General Ticket Agent.
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INSURANCE.

INSURANCE.
ENCOURAGE HOME ENTERPRISE.
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF VIRGINIA.
A. 6. McIlwane, President.
3 ;. 81 B. Te Pnal, Vice Presidents.
Samuel B. Paul, Secretary.
D. P. Fackler, Consulting Actuary.
Dr.. ?: " n3 LasseteF' Medical Directors
Judge Johu F. Lay, Superintendent Of
Agencies.
taken within the department OF Alexandria in
vested in the department under the direction Of
the following local board Of stockholders:
VIM. G. Cazenove, President
VIM II. Marbury, Arthur Herbert,
John " Green, Mm a. Cogan,
+. s. Leadbeater, Benoni Wheat
VIM. j. Boothe, l.. W. Reid.
h. kEMPER,
General Agent and Secretary,
Next to Burke s Herbert's, King st.
Agents wanted in this and adjoining counties
DR. BEDFORD BRowS. Med. Elk. feb lott
A LENANDRIA INSURANCE COMFY
~ Office, No 81 King street.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NJ D. Corse, John b. Smoot
F. 4. Reid, George h. Robinson,
Z. S. Lesdbeater 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 at home By insuring in this
Company, owned and controlled exclusively By
your own citizens, and which was organized ex-
presslv with view to stop the drsin OF money
=, Ri nif states.
build up other cities with your money in prefer
ence to Alexandria?
BENONI WHEAT, President
MORTON MARIE, Sect'y. oct 26-t1
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w Fl z AT Sc EDIN G.


We again present to the agricultural commu-
nifty our Fertilizers with renewed confidence, as
equal, II not superior, 10 any manure offered Tor
all crops, not excepting Peruvian Guano. Year
by year their value has become more manifest,
as demonstrated by largely increased sales, and
we challenge any brand to show more SatisAc
tory and uniform results. Combining our manu-
facture to materials Of highest standard, rs
proved by analysis, we claim like results in all
time. On the Wheat crop the testimony is OF
un9uestionable character We respectfully call
attention to our popular Guano, known rs
GENUINE PHOSPHO-PERUVIAN
GUANO,
made of the highest standard of Peruvian Guano
and Bone Phosphate of Lime, with Alkaline
Salts Of Potash, Soda, &c.
BRANDED "A,
ContsiGning to S-per cent Ammnia
Potash, Soda, Sc.
Beautifully prepared and adapted to the Drill,
in sacks of Ii TO the ton OF ZOO pounds,
and sold at $50 Per ton-former-
ly $40 per ton.
The character of this Gusno is so we'll known
as to need but little further commerda!ion from
us. Used f,r many years, II has become favor
lite with all consumers. and II only requires a
and Bone Phosphate being in rational proper
tons, it csn hardly fail to render satisfaction.
improving the quality and increasing the crop
it adds one other most important ess' initial in the
permanent improvement of the land-in this
particular we question whether it has its equal.
1t acts wonderfully upon the grass crop, and to
such an extent rs to bring Impoverished lands
up to q high state of fertiIity-equslling Rome
Dust. Sucn is the testimony Of many accom-
plished planters. We neg the closest investga
ton as to the integrity and Manufacture of our
compounds and earnestly invite all consumers
to inspect our works, material used, and mode of
manufacture.
G. ODER S SONS, Baltimore.
HOOE & JOHNSTON, Agents,
aug 2S-tf Alexandra, Va
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Gen. Hunton'S Appointments.

The following appointments to address the
people of this District have been made by Gen.
Eppa Hunton, Conservative candidate for Con-
gress from this, the S.h, District
Clarke G.. H.. ID Monday in September.
Culpeper G. H., Sd Monday in September:
Raprahannock c. H., ID Monday in October.
Warren c. II, Sd Monday IN October:
Appointments for Alexandria, Lcudoun and
Fsuouier will be announced hereafter. [su2O-tt
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ing SCHOOL BOOKS and School requisites, NJ
very low prices, for sale at
FRENCH'S
BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE,
No. 95 King street
\ gent for the Patent NOISELESS RUBBER
COKSERED SLATE. No more scratching Of
desks; no noise; no breaking OF states: the best
slate in the market
LlQUID STATING for tlackboa7ds: pint:
Sn Caa lALIk cRAYoSs. sll colorz.
DRAWING, EXERCISE and COMPOST
TON BOOKS. al sizes.
BOYS and GIRLS SCHOOL SATCHELS,
f FABE EiS' $ DRAWING PENCILS, in boxes.
FRENCH PASTlLES, al colors.
FINEST WATER COLORS, in boxes, from
THE SILiCATE BOOK SLATE. all sizes,
from the Pocket Memorandum to the large<s
size for schools.
SCRAP BOOKS, all sizes and styles.
FINE GOLD PENS specially. keep the
pens Of three Of the most celebrated makers IN
this country. The new shor. rib is particular
~ 81 ceilent pen for schools.
INk-On hand from eighteen ferent manu-
facturers, English, French and American all
sizes, from OF. TO quarts.
Taaddeus Davids * Cos. and others MI Cl-
LACE, quarts and p!nts, and all sizes down to
the smallest
rllty OF OIL EEL
liSh, French and American.
All sorts and sizes Of INhSTASDS and
RULERS
DRAWING PAPERS, in sheets and rolls.
RUBBER BANDS all sizes and widths.
FABER'S PENCIL RUBBER and INK
ERASER; very fine article.
Agent for SCHEDLER'S GLOBES, sd'pted
by the Public Schools Of Virginia.
PATENT BOOK CLAMP for boys and girls,
a very neat and handy thing for carrying books.
THE SCHOLARS COMPANlON is neat;
y painted tin box, containing Pen-hol6er, Lead
Pencil, and Slate Pencil Ruler, Crsyon, Sponge
and Rubber; very complete 25c.
The new Nile Green and Violet VISITING
CARD is the gem of tie season. All the new
styles long and square White French Bristol
maied to any part of the country on receipt OF
Eight different styles Of INITIAL NOTE,
French, English heavy, Rose, Lavender, Flesh,
Nile Green, Violet Note Letter and Cap Paper.
Sermon Paper all grades sizes and styles.
Flat Letter, Flat Cap and Folio Post for
printers use, all weights.
PRINTERS CARDS and BLANKS, all
sizes, at manufacturers prices.
BILL HEADS, skies, tourths and half sheet,
y and ii lbs to the ream
COPYING BOOKS, 9xll and 10xl2; 500,
500, roo and 1000 pages each.
ADHESIVE FILES and Invoice Letter and
CASH and POST OFFICE BOXES
The largest stock Of BLANK BOOKS IN this
section of the country, consisting Of Cap Deny
and Medium Ledgers, from to 10 quires each !;
full bound and journals to match.
4 very complete stock of half-bound Blank
Work, Day Books and Ledgers, Pass Books
and Memorandum Books.
CHECK BOOKS on the First National and
Citizens National Banks of Alexandria; new
plates just engraved; the hsndsomest check in
~, -, lis Of 4
each cheaper than common printed checks:
make specially of fine TURKEY MO
ROCCO and RUSSIA LEATHER GOODS,
comprising Travelling Bsgs, Satchcls, the new
popular Belt Sstche Pocket Books and Card
Cases very handsome
BANKERS CASES, all sizes.
Time and space forbid \ further enumeration
of items, which together form one OF the best
stocks Of trst-claSS goods in the State:
sur 81 GEO. Z. FRENCH.
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ACADEMY.

DOTUMAC ACADEMY,
L Formerly Alexandria Boarding >choo.'
Established by Be!.jamin Ha!iowe!.. il ie-i.
\ complete, English, Classical and Matne-
matca! course taught; also French, GcF!aan
and Spanish. Mex; session will confluence Sep
TENDER Is. Catalogues furnished 81 r.qu"s:-
Terms: For board. tuition, washing and Ii-ht.,
$50 per hal: session, in advance. For day
scholars, 81 80 Tor tuition in Junior, and SD IN
Senior Glass, per quarter. in advancc. Moccr':
Languages extra. Apply al -. Prince street,
or addr, s.
CHARLES ). TAYLOR J As>ocia,.
JOHN 5. BLACKBURN. Principals.
is 30-2awtt Alexandria, Virgins.
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ITO FARMERS.
i The we'll known and reliable ST. NDARD
FERTILIZERS
j. j. Turner s. Co.'s Excelsior and
j. j. Turner s. Co.'s Ammoniatcd Super
Phosphate For sale By
aug 81 R. NJ LAWSON.
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DoToMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE
THE STEAMER EXPRESS

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 9Th,
R sshing rteFE VERY g TT i:sS Aa
4p. M. for Alexandria, Washington and George
town and Potomac River Landings.
Returning, will leave Sixth ST. wharf, Wash
ington, EVERY SATURDAY, at a. m, and
King street wharf Alexandria. at \. M.
Freight taken at lowest rates. For further
information apply to.
No. II King street. AleXsndria.
A. NEEDHAM s SONS,
mn 2-tf No l42 Light street, Baltimore.
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,3GRJEEI TTRJL.
WHEAT.

Several varieties of White, including choice
Purple Straw, which natures early and yields
heavily.
Also Lancaster and other kinds of Amber and
Red. For sale by
GEO. y. WORTHINGToN,
aug 30-lm Pioneer Mills.
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A LEXANDKlA s. WASHINGTON K.
lEHH - -. 60 go -

EH E -. 60 60 .zEzzz=
DEPARTURE OF PASSENGER TRAINS
On and after MONDAY, April ID: 1872,
through Mail Trains leave Washington: from
MARYLAND av depot, at 1:l5 a. NJ. and 1875 pm,
for Lynchburg and intermediate stations, sun.
days included. Leave Alexandria,, from Duk,
and Henry streets, at 6:45 4. m. and Gao p m.
from Lynchburg and intermediate stations, Sun
days included, connecting with the morning an
evening trains for Baltimore Phi!adc!phis anc
New York.
Local Passenger Trains iesve Washington,
from Maryland Avenue Depot, At ~, $50, .
and II a. m. and l:50, $50, $50 and STOP. m:
Leave Alexandria, from the corner OF Duke and
Henry streets, At 4:45 =. H., and 500 p. m, anG
from the corner Of King and St. Asaph street.:
II +. S and 10 T. m, and ii 1850, 80 and pm.
Local Sunday Trains leave Alexandria, from
TIE corner OF Duke and Henry streets Al 445
H. and 800 p. m. Leave Washington, iron.
Maryland ave. depot. at $50 H. m: and 5. 10 p: m.
Through tickets can be procured at the Office
OF the Company, corner Of 9Th street and Mary.
lsnd avenue Washington, and baggage checked
through. .. \. Sic EMS, Gen SupL
WI. PHELPS, Cen Manager. ap 1S-tf
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~JYDE:S STEAM Ii ( 5
TO
SU,r ,DrrpuJa PROVIDENCE AN

~ \ ID + > , L 4 a NJ y l. .
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
BOSTON.
S.ssm,rs leave Alexandria EVERY WE'D
NESnAI and SATURDAY, at y t>sS
O'clock III. Leave Philadelphia Ev E-z =
kY W EnNESDAY snd SATURDAY, from
rier No. l North Wharvcs, at y o'clock M
THIS line connects at Alexandria with the o.,
\. X NJ. and W. 4 0. 4. Rs, and at Phiadel-
phis with the new and popular Iron Line, for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptncss and care
free OF commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia and
no wharfage IN Boston. Through to Boston IN
sixtv-ivc hours. Through rates and through
hills of lading given Insurance guaranteed ut
less than usual rates.
Agents:
F. ~ REED, Alexandria.
WM P. CLYDE s CO.. Philadelphia.
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. Z.
10 o1-tf
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ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY.

A LE&ANDRIA ACADEMY.
The Fifteenth Annual Session Of this School
will begin on Monday, September 2 The :?!-
lowing named teachers are engaged for the
session:
JOHN S. BEACH, Principal, Teacher If
English Branches Mathematics, Natural SCI
enccs End Latin. 49,.
DR.. (. A. STABLER, Lecturer on Chemistry,
Anatomy and Physiology.
y. F. MOORE, Teacher Of Greek.
AUGUST HENSING. Teacher OF German.
Prof LOUIS GANBIN, Teacher Of French.
Miss NJ. J. STEWART. Teacher ot Drawing
and Painting.
CHARGES.
Third Years Senior Class, per quarter Of ::
ulOlLES
Second and First Years Senior Cla==-..... 8 ~
Int rmediate Clas5 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~
JUNIOR Cla>>e. W
For Catalogues, containing further la:ocma-
ton, address
mig lift JOHN : BEACH P-:.cip.l.
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yITESTERN N Ar y L A y D COLLEGE.
w For students of both sexes il dls:!.c: de-
partments STMIN>TER, MD.
Ihs Institution Is under the spec!si patronage
OF the Maryland Annual Conference o: tEc
Methodist Protestant Church, bu: * strictly
free rom any >cctar.aoisnl. either IN - course
OF study o. rules 0: discipline. Male I'D lenar
students recie in separate classes. bu: n! have
tie advantage ot lnstru:ti n from every P-o:r>-
:o- having cha.gc OF :ne studies pursued.
The Eice-Prlccipal. Rev. Dr.. Nichols. the
Pr.reptresS Mss Hance and several other mem
beers OF the Faculty reside IN the !lege building
and have constant oversight .: tic boarding stu
dents. The course .; study : thorough. uAters
competent: corps Of thirteen Instructors. TIE
Ninth Semi-Annua! session vii! begin >eq:en-
Der 49,
Expenses PER >E>>I0S oF y WEEKS.
Board, .vd ging, washing, tu-. and iIsGt...>H ~
Tuition IN Preparatory Dcpar:Le:1:........ |. -
Tuition in Collegiate ......... - 80
Instruction il Music with Use Of ils:-u-
Mntricutat!on Tee payable on entering
Collegiate Depa-tM e!itj ~
No extra charges r any study II the regular
course. For Catalogues address
j. I. WARD, d D., President.
aug 2-Gw Westminster, NJ:
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aug lift JOHN ;. BEACH, Principal.
REESWICH ACADEMY.

This Academy is situated in Fsuquicr county
five miles from the o.. \: & ". 4. 4, n
pleasant neig hbo-hood. In the families, :o!ae
within mile and some within q quarter .:
mile Of the school house. the students can g"t
board al thirteen and half dollars Si3 80 re.
month, washing included. Tuition tor Latin,
French and the English branches including the
highest branches Of Mathematics fifty dollar
5000 per session Of tel months. commencing
September Is. 1872, and ending Jul: -. 1873.
graduated al the Y. NJ. l., two years ago,
and have been teaching since that tine give
as reference Gen. F. Il. Smith, Supt. 81 Y. NJ. l.,
and Faculty; Rev g. H. Norton, Alexandria,
snd Rev. r. I. Brown Warrenton Fauguie:
county, V. At Gainesville, a staron o, the
o., \. S VI. 4. r.. the students will ind We
hc,e % take them 70 Greenwich. Grceawi i
in healthy ne!ghborhood: Presbyterian
Church within few yards Of the school, house.
and an Episcopal Church four miles distant.
For further information apply 10 G. {. RAN
DOLPH, Po<toItice, WarreIlton Junction, o.. \.
j VI. r. r., Fau4uier county, Va.
{. c. RANDOLPH. Teacher.
Greenwich, FauQuie? co., aug u)-iln
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MISS ELIZA c. ADAM will reopen he.
Nl BOARDING SCHOOL, on WEDEE>
DAY, Sept. IS As she will receive only. six
pupils, early applications are desired, that those
Of the same age or pursuing the same studies MAJ
be selected.
For full information address
Miss L c. ADAM,
aug l6-lm Alexandria, w.
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A Rim GTOS HOME SCHOOL.
N FOR Young LADIES

Mrs. ROBT. 4. CASTLEMAN vii. re-
wi sumo the exercises ot her SCHOOL Sc?.
TENDER lItn.
For particulars address the Principal, -t"x-
andra, Va al. ll-"J"
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VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL AND ME-
CHANTCA CO1LEGE

VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL AND ME-
CHAN1CAL COLLEGE.
The first session of this College will open the
first of October 1872, and close the last Wedncs
day in July 1873.
The charges for session Of ten months are :
For tuition fees $50, and College fees SO, with
out extras Table board can be had for SD per
month. Room rent in the College building. s.
for each occupant Of room. Coal IL convenient
and cheap.
Students appointed under he law from the
several counties OF the State will be exempt from
the payment of tuition and College fees and
room rent in the College building.
For Circulars, giving full information, addres.
CHARLES L. Z. MINOR, President,
sc2-2aw4w Blscksburg, Montgomery CO., w.
A FTER the 9Th instant, I shall resume the
"a instruction in GERMAN. Hours still re-
naming unoccupled and of which parties may
yet ava ! themselves are dai y from p. III. TO 9
p m. Terms and further particulars may be
sep 10: AUG. HESNING.
MISS MARKS SEMINARY
lh FOR YOUNG LADIES
Will be reopened on Tuesday, September l7th.
Competent and Qiiicien. male and female teach
ers viii be provided TO meet the Necessities Of
the School
Photography, with the definition and applica-
ton of words, (the ony foundation upon which
to educate) is under the special care Of the Prln-
cipal.
Terms for English, from six to ten dollars per
session Of ten weeks. French and German At
Professors charges.
Music by Professor HEYMAN. Application
can be made II. PA King street.
aug - ELLEN NJ. u ARh.
VERSITY OF VIRGINIA,
~ Charlottesville.
The session conn enccS October lst. The In
stitutlon embraces an Academic Department.
and Departments Of Law, Medicine, Engineer
ing and a agriculture. For Catalogues apply TO
WM WERTENBAhER, Secretary Of Facul-
ty, P. q. University of Virginia.
CHAS. 5. FESABLE, Chm. Of Faculty
Charlottesville aug 2S--eotOl
CT. MARI'S ACADEMY,
~ North Fairfax ST., Alexandria, Va.
Conducted by he SISTERS OF THE HOLY
CROSS, will reopen Monday, I'd Of September.
The course Of instruction is most thorough In
English, the Languages. Music, SC.
Every effort will be made by the Sisters that
the children bosrders and dag pupils entrust,
ed to their care Shall receive u solid and refined
education,
Music, Languages Drawing and Paiting, form
extra charges. For full particu airs address
aug 2G-2w Sister VI. LEOCADIA, Supr.
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EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL OF VIZ
~ GINA, NEAR ALEAASDRIA.-Th-
18th Annual Session o: this SCHOOL ros BOYS
opens SEPTEMBER >. Isl Terms: $3.50 Pc
yesr. Catalogue win particulars. sen: on ap-
plica:ion 70 L. NJ BLACKBOARD, VI. A.
Principsl; Alexandris, Va. jy a2m
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DETHEL :ACADEM !

D Near War-en,on, Fauquier CO.. Va.
Session opens September 18th, le-22.
bard and tuition. So -, per session o: I've
months. No. extras. For Catalogue. &c, al
dress A G. Smith. Vim. ". Smith \. N. j. b.
Smith Principals Wa-rcnton. Va. OF Col. {. I.
Lignttvot, late Principal Va. High School, Cul-
pepper G. Il W. FaaQui-- co.. aug l+-iu!
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sep 3-tf

Mrs. GEORGE will reopen her SCHOOL
lHI FOR SMALL BOYS on the 18th instant.
2-tf
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- IL" En- rG roR Dl,A
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RIVER

BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RIVER
LANDINGS. Also for
FREDERICKSBURG AND RICHMOND.
The steamer GEORGEANNA will. or and
after THURSDAY, I'D of February, 49, re-
sumo her trips, leaving Baltimore from Pier 9,
Light street, every THURSDAY, NJ pm,
arriving at Ale1andria, Washington and George
town on Saturday of each week
Returning, will leave Alexandra evcsy
MONDAY, arriving in Baltimore every We'd
nesday morning.
c. P. IRVINE, Agent
1873 Light St, Baltimore.
HOOE s JOHNSTON,
feb 24-tt Agents, Alexandra, Va.
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PACIFIC GUANO COMPANY'S
SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUAN0
attIes, Knox T. Co.,
ALEXANDRIA, VA, AGENTS FOR CO.
Capital SI.O00,OOO.

The use of this Guano since :s Introduction,
in lSj4, and the annual increase of its c"nSuinp-
tion from few hundred tons the first year OF It's
use. to many Thousands OF tons, is the best at
,estaton TO liz value as M efficient agent for the
Increase of he products of agricultural labor, a<
well as to the integrity OF its production.
The large capital invested by this Company IN
this business. and its unussl facilities, enables it
to furnish fertilizer of the highest excellence
ut the lowest cost 10 consumers.
1t is the policy OF the Company to furnish the
best fertilizer at the Lowest price, and look 10
large sales and small profit for reasonable re-
turns on capital employed.
This Guano is sold By Agents OF the Company
in all the markets of the Middle. Southern and
Gulf States Price $40 per ton Of 200 lbs.
aug 2S-2m WATTLES, hNON y co.
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School and College Text Books

FOR THE COMING SEASON.
A large and varied assortment of all the lead
ing SCHOOL BOOKS and School requisites, NJ
very low prices, for sale At
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-05

RIVER ROUTE.
The steamer WAWASET will resumer her
TWO TRIPS a WEEK TO usual .T-A
landings on the Potomac, on tt $685. -
DAY, March ), 1872, leaving Washington at
g. m and Alexandria Al a. m.
Tuesdays trip, including intermediate land
ings to Currioman.
Fridsy's trip, including intermediate landings,
to Cone river. ). ). HOW lSON,
President Potomac Ferry Co.
S. GEDSEY, Gen. Sup't feb 25-tt
osa MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
$3.50 STEAMSHIPS.
The line consists OF the following frs1-class
outside steamers:
E. c. KNIGHT. Capt. ". S. Johnson
JOHN G1BSON....... Capt. W. d " interS
AND
VALLEY CITY. ::...;~...:: Gap Bedell
Will leave New York EVERY SATU RDAI
for this port and, returning. will leave Alexan
iria EVERY FRIDAY, at II 0 clock.
Ali freight must be on the dock by 9 q. N.
For freight or passage apply TO
HOOE s JOHNSTON
Agents. No. Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. MERRICk,
ap % 96 South St. P Ter No. 80 East river