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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-10-08
Esy Green e. Wise.

[Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
DI VIRTUE of a decree of the Corporation
ID Court of Alexandria city, made at the Sep
TENDER term, 1872, in the chancery suit of w. a.
Moore ct al VS.. Ellen u. Brown ct ais, the
undersigned, Commissioner of Sale, will, on
SATURDAY, the 18th day of October, 1872,
sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, on
the premises, the HOUSE AND LOT, in f=sS
the city of Alexandria, situated on the west 2E2zl
side of Washington street, between Franklin and
Gibbon streets, it being the late residence OF Z.
G. Brown, deceased.
Terms: Nine hundred dollars Of the purchase
money in cash on the day of sale, and for the re-
mainder of the purchase money, the purchaser
to execute his bonds of equal amounts, with in
terest from day of sale, payable annually, The
said bonds payable respectively on the 18th day
Of February, 1875 on the 10Th day Of February,
1874 on the 10Th day of February 1873; and on
the 10th day of February, 1876; the title to be re-
tanned until the whole of the purchase money is
paid, and conveyance directed by the Court.
sep Its S. G. NEALE. Commissioner
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TRUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue of d deed of
i trust from John Flynn and wife to the un-
dersgned, bearing date December 3lst 1917
and Of record in the land records of Fairfax
county, lber N, No. 4, folio 81 and for the pur-
poses set forth in said deed, ! shall on Til U KS
DAY, the 18th day of October, 1872 in front OF
Cats tavern at West End, in said county, sell,
Ut public auction, to the highest bidder, all that
TRACT OF Ian lying on the upper side OF
Occoquan bay, in said county of Fairfax, con-
tanning 263 acres, more or less. This land IS NJ
present occupied by said John Flynn who vii
show the same to persons wishing to buy. IL Is
eligibly situated, on navigable water, IN close
proximity to the Alexandria and Fredericks-
burg Railroad, and presents great inducements
TO those desiring to invest i'll real estate
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as VIII
be required TO pay the costs and charges OF sale ;
the sum of $500 with interest from December
3lst, 1870 and the interest on SLOW Tor one
wear; $500 and the interest on Sl5oo Tor one
wear. TO fall due Deceu. Der 3lst 1872; 500 with
one year interest on $500, to fall due Deem
Der 3lst 1873 $500 with like interest on 500 to
fall due December 3lst 1874; $500 with like IN
terest on $500, to fall due December 3lst, 1879:
and $500, with twelve months interest thereon,
to fall due December 3lst, 1876; the residue, II
any, on such credit us the said John r lynn shai
direct or he failing tn direct, then on credit
Ms " such balance for twelve months from the
3l-l duy of December, 1876, with interest from
the day al sac. All said deferred payments "a
hr secured hy the notes ci the purchaser with
good personal security, and lien on the property
sold. Costs OF conveyance u he PAID by tn.
purchaser. THOMAS MOORE, Trustee
FsiriyS cnliutS Sc ID Wts
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.HUCTIO.r !SALES.
ALEOF VALUABLE STOCK.

Will be sold, at public auction, on WEDN ES-
DAY. October 10th, 1872, at the late residence
of Lewis Bailey, near Baiey's Cross Roads,
Fairfax county. Va, the following:
80 superior Mich Cows
s Durham and Devon Heifers.
Farm Horses.
A lot Wagons and Farming Implements.
Sale to commence at 10 O. clock.
Terms: Sums of S25 and less cash; over that
amount, six months credit on notes with ap-
proved security. MARIA BAILEY,
son 3O-eots EXccutriX.
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CON Off
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MAN.
" ASSAS RAILROAD.
EA& ~ ss;; SIs-s.SSs. - ~.
DOrRJE DAILY TRAINS.

DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS.
On and after SUNDAY, June 30, 1872 two
daily passenger trains will run between WASH
INGTON and LYNCHBURG, etfecting double
daily connections through between NEW YORK
and NEW ORLEANS. At Gordonsvile, con
nection is made, by mail train, with the Chcsa-
peake and Ohio Railroad daily, Sunday except
ed, to Richmond, Stanton and the VIRGINIA
SPRINGS; at Lynchburg, with Atlantic, Mis-
sissipp and Ohio Railroad for the West ano
Southwest and at Washington, for the North
and Northwest.
Double daily connection to and from W hlte
Sulphur, excepting Mail Train on sunday.
Leave Alexandria at 8 a. m, and get to W hItc
Sulphur at s. 40 same day or Leave AlexandFia
at I. As D. m and arrive at White sulphur At
ll6 p. m. next day. Leave New YORK at -.
m, Philadelpha at II noon and Baltimore Al
las D. m and arrive at White Sulphur next
day at Lie p m.
Leave Washington daily at 7.0os. m. and SO
p. m, and Alexandria at 8 a. m. and '4o p.ni.'
arriving at Lynchb burg at 4. sop and 100 am
Leave Lynchburg at 900 u. IN. and ll.uC pm,
arrive at Alexandria at &. Is p m. and .; - a. m,
and at Washington at I. p. m. and ~ n M
For MANASSAS DIVISION leave Washington
daily excepting sunday with main e ,1e train
Leave Manassas Junction at $3.50 a. m; pass
Strasburg at Lilo p. m, and arrive at Harrison
burg at 400 D. m, connecting with Harmon a
Cos. Stage Lines to Stanton Ra~iey Springs
&c, &C., and at Mount jackson, WIFE stage ili!"
to Orkney Springs.
Eastward leave Ha-risonburg at 1920 a. M;
pass Strasburg at LIS p m, arrive at Manassas
Junction ut 400 y. m, connecting Will main
line through to Washington and the North AMI
West.
Good connections hy comfortable coaches, ~"
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 train
make close connection at Stra4burg with II"
Winchester and Strasburg Railroad, to Winch">-
ter and Harrers Ferry, and to Capon Hock
Enon date Cspperj and Jordsn's Springs.
Elegant sleeping CARS are run daily betw"en
New York and Lynchburg.
Also. cars through between Baltimore al
Lynchburg, svoding the Inconvenience OF :Ta:.'-
icr in " ashington.
Through tickets and baggage checked to ~
prominent points.
Excursion tickets, at reduced rates to s.. th'
principal summer resorts. on sale ~ the " nSh-
inytoE. Alexandra And LynchourE offices.
i. NJ. BKOADUS,
j., 2s-.f Gcncrai Ticket AG"l.t
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Gen. Hunton's Appointments.

The following appointments to address the
neonle of this District have been made by Gen.
Eppa Hunton, Conservative candidate for Con-
gress from this the Sth, District
Raprahannock c. a., I'd Monday, in October
Warren C. II, Sd Monday IN October.
Appointments for Alexandria, Loudoun and
Fauuuier will be announced hereafter. [aua-tt
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TRUSTEES SALE.-By virtue of deed of
L trust from Margaret Hetze dated 2lst of
August, 1869, recorded in the Land Records of
Fairfax coun ty, Liber b, No. 4, Folio l97, and
for the purpose therein ment oned, shall offer,
by public auction, at Fairfax Court House, on
MONDAY, the Dist day of October next. Chat
being Court day. the TRACT OF LAND in
said iced described, containing SO acres and IS
poles, it being lot No. ? in the division of Sam
above described property lies about two miles
north of Clifton, in said county, and is valuable
for its timber, consisting principally of White
Oak. Selling as trustee, l shall convey such
title only as is vested in me, which is believed
to be unquestonable.
Terms: Cash. Sale to take place between IL
and II o'clock.
Fairfax county, sep 2-eots
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NOMMISSION ERS' SALE.-On WE'D
" NESDAY, the 3O;h day Of October, lSl2,
at 10 o clock a. M, in front Of the Mayors office,
in the city of Aexandris, Va, the undersigned,
as Commissioners, under the autho1it: Of de-;
cree passed at the September term, 1872, OF SAID
Court, in the suit of Dyer, wife ct 81. vs.. Davis
ct al will sell, at public auction, one THREE
STORY BRICK HOUSE and LOT, situated on
the north side of Prince street, 50 feet east OF
Fairfax street, fronting - feet on Prince street,
and running back 48 feet more or less, the prop
erty of the late Josiah Il. Davis, upon the 1ol-
lowing
Terms: One sixth of the purchase money to
be paid in cash upon confirmation of sale; the
residue in four equal annual instalments, with
interest from the day of sale the title to be re-
tanned until all the purchase money is paid; the
purchaser to insure the building for such an
amount as will be satisfactory to the Commits
sioners or if he should fail to do so, the Com
missioners to insure the same and charge the
premiums to the purchaser. All State, and Cor
porauion taxes upon the property have been paid.
JNO S. CHAPMAN,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
CON 12-aots Commissioners
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WASHINGTON & OHIO RAILROAD
Ea0K - - 800.

On and after OCTOBER It'll, 1872 the trains
on this road will be run as follows:
The Mail Train will leave Alexandria daily,
except Sunday, at - g. NJ; arrive at LeeSburg
at II q. M, and Hamilton at ll.D. Leave Ham
ilton at go D. M, and Leesburg at 1856 p. H..
and arrive at Alexandria at Is p. m.
The Accommodation Train will leave Ale1an-
dria daily, except Sunday, AZ A. p. m, and ar
rive at Leesburg at 6.35 ?. m. Leave lie. sburg
OF a. m, and arrive At Alexandra at 81 T. ~
The s. As a. m. train from Alexandria and T. ~
D. m train from Hamilton connect at Hamilton
with Kemp's Daily Line ct Coaches for Purcell
vile, Snickersville, Berryville and Winchester
also with Reamer's Line Of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aide and Mldd!cburg.
Communication tickets, cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
R. H. HAVENER,
sep 2-tf General Ticket AgeA;.
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ssfeEEESSJ1.SHL.

DR. LOOCkERNAN respectfully informs
- his friends and the public that he finds 1t
inpossbc to attend as heretofore to his Office IN
Alexandria, and most checriully recommends
DR.. 4. T. COX, who has bought his entire III
lcrcst, and will render satisfaction, and at mod
nrs,e nricrs oct l-colm
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LOWER POTOMAC LINE

..ss1ssassaC FOR
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RIVER
LANDINGS. Also for
FREDERICKSBURG AND RICHMOND
The steamer GEORGEANNA will. on and
after THU KSDAI, I'D Of February. 49,, re-
sumo her trips, leaving Baltimore from Pier g.
Light street, every THURSDAY, at pm,
arrivingat Alexandria, " '>hlngt"n and George
town on saturday Of each week.
Returning, will leave Alexandra evcSy
MONDAY, arriving in Baltimore every We'd
ncsd.y morning.
c. p. IRVINE. Agent.
l3o Light st., Baltimore.
ITOOE s JOHNSTON,
feb M-tf Agents. Alexandria, Va.
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CLYDE'S STEA NJ LIN Els
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AN

CLYDE's STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
s+e.me,s ,s.ve A B0sT3N; EVERY WE'D
NESDAY and SATURDAY, at II $NS
o'clock m. Leave Philadelphia EvE-1sGAss
RY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, from
Pier No. I North Whsrves, at II o'clock NJ
This line connects at Alexandria with the o.,
A. s. NJ. and w. s O. K. Rs, and at Philadel-
phia with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston IN
sixty tive hours. Through rates and through
bills of lading given. Insurance guaranteed at
less than usual rates.
Agents:
F. A. REED, Alexandria.
VIM P CLYDE & CO., Philsdelphia.
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. G.
je2l-tf
OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY CO,
" Washington, April %, 1872.
On and after W ednesday next lst, sT \
steamers of this line will make ssx.
HOURLY TRIPS between Alexandria and
Washington.
First ......5.45 q. m.
NH 2s-tf s. S. HOWiSON, President
NOR FOLK AN BIOS N.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con.
Meeting 8. Norfolk with the steamers .sE- \
of the Merchants and Miners Trans .EsasssE ~
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf, No south wharves. EVERY MON
DAY and tn URSCAY at 230 p. m, for Nor
folk. Returning, leave Norfolk on TU ESDAYS,
and FRIDAYS, at 3 p. m, stopping at Fort
Washington, GlymoHt, Piney Point Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This line, connecting at Alexandria with the
O., a. s. ". and W. & o. R. Rs, and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, offers superior in
ducements for the rapid and careful Shipment OF
all kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
low, the attention of shippers is particularly di-
rected to this feature All freight forwarded
free of commission, and through bills of lading
given.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
Y. u. GRONER, Norfolk, }. G. WATERS,
Georgetown, or
F. A. REED. Agent Alexandria.
S. P. BROWN s. SON, Gen. Agts,
Cor 18th st. and New York ave,
Washington D. c.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81; round trip, ST
Second class fare to Norfolk, So; round trip, 80
AN DIT
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DoToMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE.
THE STEAMER EXPRESS

Capt A. {. NICkLE,
This steamer having been thoroughly re-
paired and otherwise improved, will re-
sumo her old route on Tuesday, March 9Th,
leaving pier No 10 Light street wharf, .s-A
Baltimore, EVERY TUESDAY, atAlsssssszaSSssS
4p m, for Alexandria, Washington and George
town and Potomac River Landings.
Returning, will leave Sixth st. wharf Wash
ington. EVERY SATURDAY, at = q. m, and
King street wharf, Alexandria, at II. nj.
FrnI.,ht taken ut lowest rates For further
Information apply to.
J. BRODERS & CO.,
No II King street AleXantria-
A. NEEDHAM & SONS,
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U"UUD IND CUHL.

IOHN LEATHERLAND takes this method
y of informing his friends and the public gen
orally that he has bought Thomas }. Mehstfey' S
interest in the OLD DOMINION WOOD and
COAL YARD, 70 King street, and respec fully
asks q continuance of patronage. Persons who
wish to lay in WOOD and COAL for winters
use would do we'll to cali at my office, 70 King
street, as guarantee to supply as good an arti-
Gle of Wood and Coal rs there is in this city.
Wood Yard, corner Queen and Water streets.
Weight guaranteed. Jy som
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|OMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND IN
" ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA,
On "WEDNESDAY, the 23d day of October,
ISL, at l. clock m, in front OF the City HolcI,
Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, N ColnIns-
si,ners of the Circuit Court for the city Of Alex
andr!a. Va, under tn authority of DEGREES pass
ed at the November term, 1871, and May term,
Isl OF said Court, in the suit of Swami ct al >s.
NalIack It AL, will offer for sale, nj public auc-
ton, in two parcels, the following described
REAL ESTATE, the property of the late VIM.
r. Swami, situated in AlcXnndria county, near
-Four Mile Run, and lying on both sides of the
county road, about four miles from Washington
city The tract on the south side o. the county
road udjoin> SAID road, and the lands of Thomas
w. Swami and T. l.. Sanborn, and contains -
a.. r. and il D.; has no buildings upon 1t; title
believed to be unqu stiunahie. The tract ON the
north side of the county road adjoins said road
and the land of VIM. n. Brown, and contains
~ a. D r. and p; has no buildings upoE IT. title
beIievcd to be inquest enable. The sale to be
made upon he following
Terms Three hundred dollars to be paid IN
cash upon each parcel at the time OF sale; the
residue in three equal annual instruments, for
VIII Oh the purchaser is to give his notes, bearing
interest from the day Of sale the title to be with
held until all the deferred payments are made.
All State taxes, county levies, &c, exclusive OF
the current year, TO be paid under the direction
of the Court out of the cash payments.
JNO 5. CHAPMAN, / ro,o,n,rs
ALBERT STUART, I o'n'''' 80
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EDESA TIO.f4L.

UNIVERSITY OF vIRGINIA-AGKI-
u CULTURAL DEPARTMENT. l. School of
Chemistry and Analytical and Agricultural
Chemistry Prof John W. Mallet, Ph. D., n.
d. Assistant Frank P. Huntington, b: Sc, T.
& Nj. E. Subjects General Chemistry, Chemis-
try of Agriculture, Production and preservation
of food, Brewing and Distilling; manufacture of
Sugar, Wi.e and Vinegar, curing of Meat, DC.
sc. Analysis of soils, the science of Mannres,
&C. sc. This School is provided with magni-
fcent Laboratory for students and museum OF
Industrial Chemistry.
III. School of Practical Agriculture and Nat
ural History Prot. john r. Page, NJ. D.
Subjects General Botany, Botany Of Agricul-
ture, Zoology, Domestic Animals, Agriculture
culture of wheat, Tobacco, Corn, Cotton, Sugar,
&c, Silk culture, Grape culture, Sumac Sugar
beet. culture of Fish, Bee eetng, Stock rearing,
Sheep huSbandry, Forestry, Fruit trees Garden
ing, &c &c There is farm for experiment
ana illustration under the supervision of Fro
irsSors Page and Mallet
ILL., Class OF Agricultural Engineering. Prof.
Lenpld j. Beck Pm. D., Assistants. Albert q.
Folke. c. t.. WIN. NJ. Thornton. Subjects. -
Surveying and Lcvelling, Construction OF Roads.
Drainage and Irrigation, Building Materials,
Framing, Masonry, Foundations, Flooring
Roofing, Farm Bridges, Rural Arch'tec:urc
Agricultural implements and Machines, Draw
". Glass N Mineralogy and Geology. Prof
Francis Ii. Smith. y. VI. Subjects. -Geners
Geology, Surface Geology Of Virginia, Useful
Minerals and Stones, Coal, Marble, States, SC.
&c. Formation of Soils, &c. &c.
There are two Agricultural Scholarships each
o; 500 per annuln, tcnab!c for two years, open
on competitive examination to students IN the
Agricultural Department.
Students Of Agriculture may avail themselves
of the Schools of Mathematics, Physics, History,
English Literature, Modern Languages, &c.
&c &C., on the sane terms other students OF
tue University For fuller information apply
to ChAS. 5. NENA BILE; Chairman
oct l-2aw2w University OF Virginia.
Ar LINGTON HOME HOOL,
~ FOR YOUNG LADIES,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
This Institution, so long sIi t.vorably known
throughout Msryland, is now located IN this
city, and prepared to receive
BOARDING AND DAY PUPILS
on the most advantageous terms The course OF
instruction is thorough, embracing all that Is
usually pursued in Young Lad es' School of
high grade. Pupils entering tor he purpose OF
Improvement will not be disappointed, as no Ell
fort is spared for the promotion Of that object.
MUSIC of the most approved styles special
to. Session commences September 9th, 1917
For Circulars, &C., address
Miss +. p. RIVERS, Principal,
aug l4-3m 69 Fairfax street.
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A KLINGTON HOME SCHOOL
IN FOR YOUNG LADIES',
AIEN, SDRTA VA
TNGLlSH LITERATURE.

The attention of YOUNG LADIES who do
not contemplate attending any School as regular
pupils this session, is called to the Literature
Glass of the
ARLINGTON HOME SCHOOL.
A pleasant opportunity is offered to such to
pursue this useful and deeply interesting study,
US a few outside members will be admitted to the
class and not be otherwise ubjectto the restraints
of the School. The gentleman in charge of the
class will hold the recitations on TUESDAYS
and THURSDAYS, at 2 o'clock p. m. Text
book: "ohaw's Manual Of English Literature"
sep Him Miss E. P. RIVERS, Principal
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SALE OF FAIRFAX
~ LAND-Under authority of a decree of the
Circuit Court of Fairfax county, Va, rendered
at its November term, 1866, in the suit OF John
Haslip vs.. A. l.. Mckenzie ct al, the under,
signed, as Commissioner Of the said Court wall
sell, by public auction. at the font door of the
Court House of Fairfax county, on WEDNES-
DAY, the 9Th day of November, 1872, at twelve
O'Clock m, all shat TRACT OF LAND, in Far
fax county, lying on Pohick creek, and contain
ing TWO HUNDRED ACRES, on which the
said A. l.. Mckenzie now resides, and which
belongs to the said A. L. Mckenzie and Ann
Mckenzie in common.
Terms: One-tenth of the purchase-money to
be paid in cash; the residue in three equal in
stalmcnts at six, twelve and eighteen months
from the day of sale, with interest; the pur haser
to give bonds for the deferred pay mcnts, and the
title to be retained security for their payme1t
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
Farf.Y 3O-pOts Comm r.
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MISS MARKS SEMINARY
N FOR YOUNG LADIES

MISS MARKS SEMINARY
Nl FOR YOUNG LADIES
Will be reopened on Tuesday, September 18th.
ComPstent and sslent male an. ana female feacn Of
the School.
photography, with the definition and applica-
ton of words, (the only foundation upon which
to educate) is under the special care of the Prn-
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 at pa King street.
aug29 ELLEN M. MARX.
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BYE. A. Kerby, AuctiOneer.

TOMMISSIONERS SALE-Under author
~ ity of a decree of the Circuit Court of Alex
andra county, Va, rendered in the suit OF
Roach's executors VS.. Rondes devisees, the I'M
dersigned, surviving Commissioners, will sell,
at public auction, on SATURDAY, the I'd day
of November 1872 at y o'clock noon, at the
front door of the Custom House. Alexandria,
Virginia. ,,
/. u UNDIVIDED HALF OF LOT OF
GROUND at the southwes corner of Union and
Wolfe streets Alexandra; 81 feet 6 inches on
Wolfe and lis feet on Union street.
9. SQUARE OF GROUND in Alexandria,
bounded on the north by Montgomery street, on
the east by Royal on the south by Madison and
on the west by Pitt street.
Terms: Twenty per cent cash; the residue IN
three equal instalments at 6, II and Is months
from sale, with interest; the purchaser to give
his bonds, with good personal security the title
to be retained till full payment of purchase
money, and the property TO be re;old at the risk
and expense of the purchaser in default OF any
payment Convey ancing ut cost of purchaser.
CHARLES Z. STUART,
s. FERGUSON BEACH,
.o, on oots Surv'u Commissioners
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HAVING disposed of my interest in the
IL Wood and Coal Yard on King street to
John Leatherlsnd l shall continue the Wood
and Coal business at yards on the north and
south corners of Union and Queen SITS. where
will always be on hand full supply of the best
quality RED and WHITE Ash GOALS OF the
different sizes; CUMBERLAND COAL By the
cargo, car load or retail.
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE WOOD.
The patronage of the citizens is respectfully So
licited All orders left at the Office of the Alex
andria Insurance Co., No. "a KING street, with
COL Marye or at Clarridge & Grigg's Drug
Store corner King and Royal streets, will be
prom pity attended to. Weight guaranteed:
jy 3-tf THOS }. MEHAFFt1 !.
T1HE UNDERSIGNED having this day
i formed copartnership, under the name
and style of MEHAFFEY i CO., for the pur-
pose Of carrying on the COAL and WOOD bus
mess respectfully solicit the patronage of the
citizens.
Yards on the north and south side of Queen
and Union streets All orders left at the office
No. 81 King street, or Clarridge s. Griggs Drug
Store, corner Royal and King streets, will be
promptly attended to-
THOS J. MEHAFFEY
~ 9o-tf J. K ZIMMERMAN
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r Il. LAMBD1N,
wv LIAM H. B E G h

NV L l. a VI 81 b,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, AND GENERAL
CLAIM AGENT,
81 King street, Alexandria, Va.
Collects vouchers received from Quartermas-
tiers during the war; procures Pensions, Boun-
ties, Patents and Land Warrants; prosecutes
Claims of loyal citizens and infants for property
taken during the war and for rent; Claims for
Mail Service in 1861 Claims of owners OF Con-
fscated Property and Claims Of owners Of prop
erty sold for direct taxes, for restitution; also
Claims of purchasers of such property where il
has been recovered, and Claims generally against
the United States.
Special attention will be given to the prosecu-
ticn of Bankrupt business under the recent
amendment of the Bankrupt act, which allows
the Bankrupt to retain about S23OV worth OF
property.
Circulars, containing the amendment, sent
upon application. aug 11-d&tw3m