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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-06

FRANKLIN DAVE SAMUEL q. KENT
R'o""oSD SuRse g. Tas
BROOK TURNPIKE, IN MILES FROM
THE CITY.
.EKLlN DAVIS & 90, PROPRIETORS.
TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE
ACRES IN NURSERIES,
l,75O,U 0 Apple Trees of the most popular varie-
ties largely OF Winsap, A%lbe,narie Pippin.
Johnson's Fine Winter, Rawles Janet. Eliot,
Masons stranger, Romantic, Fallawatsr,
Early Harvest, Early Ripe, Red Astrachan.
8 o,o0 Peach Trees. a choice collection OF most
approved sorts for family use and for market
purposes.
$50, 900 Pear Trees, standard and dwarf. largely
of Bartlett Standard and Duchess d'Angou
leme dwarf.
100000 Cherry, Plum, Apricot. Nectarines and
Ounces.
100000 Grape viass. A splendid stock Of we'll
rooted plants, largely of Concord.
800, 900 Currants, Gooseberry. Strawberry,
Raspberry, Usage Orange, Asparagus, Rhu'
barb, &c, &c.
This crop has been propagated with the
greatest care, and is remarkably thrifty and
well grown. The selection Of varieties has been
made with especial reference to their adaptation
to this and adjoibing States, so that those order
ing OF ns may rely upon getting sorts adapted to
their locality.
Those wishing to plant will do well to visit the
Nurseries,, OF correspond with US before perchas'
ing 81. ewhere.
Send for Descriptive Catalogue.
August, 1872. au 27-sw&w6In
ViReINIA NTssnEy AND WINE
PROPRIETORS OF THE HERMITAGE
NURSERIES,
I'D II. Rosa, President
l.. w. Rose, Treasurer
JNo. M. ALLAN, Secretary.
NURSERY AND VINEYARD ON THE
HERMITAGE ROAD.
OFFICE Columbian Block, corner Thirteenth
and Gary streets.
JNO. M. ALLAN, GENERAL AGENT.
s,ooo,ooo FRUIT TREES, GRAPE VINES,
SMALL FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL
TREES, sc, &o., &C.
THE OLDEST NURSERY IN EASTERN
VIRGINIA.
An experience Of over IL quarter of q century In
guarantee that all stock sent out Is eminently
adapted TO the Southern climate and soil.
Thousands of orchards now In bearing testify 10
the superior Q1ality of The fruit disseminated
from these Nurseries. The stock for the faA of
1872 and spring of 1873 IL superior TO any hereto
fore offered.
Send for Catalogues.
JNO. M. ALLAN,
General Agent, corner Thirteenth
and Cary streets. Richmond, Va.
au 30-sw&wSm
q ct TREES IN THE FALL.
APPLE AND PEAR TREES FOR v1R.
GINA A SPECIALITY
AT MI. VERNON NURSERIES
ssls~wtf
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-06
No. 32-In Equity.
THE q COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir

HE CHNVUII COCNT VT Tx CNV'
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
g'nia.
At Richmond, in said district, on the l6th day
Of October, 1872.
Lawrence, Myers & Co., vs. b. W. Totty. ct
als--In Equity.
Ordered that the sale of the property made
and reported by w. Goddin. VIM. b. Myers and
John Johns, Jr., Special Commissioners in this
cause, be ratified and confirmed unless excep-
ton be taken thereto within thirty days from
this date.
Provided, a copy of this order be published
three times a week fer three successive weeks in
some daily paper published in the city of Rich
mond.
A True Copy-Teste:
M. +. PLEASANTS,
10 1R-onxxovrt Clarlf
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-06

IN THE COURT OF THE UNI
l. TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Isaac IL. Walton, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 'sth day of October
1879.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that a petition has been
presented to the Hon. John q. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
VIM. H.. Allderdice, Assignee of the estate of
said bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging 10
said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
ORANGES thereon.
This Is to give MOTTO to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition, an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid. for all per-
IONS who may be interested in SAID estate, to ap-
pear before Register w. W. Forbes. at his office
In said city Of Richmond, ON the 29th day of De-
| tober 1872, at 10 o'clock A. M, and show cause,
II any you have, why such order should not be
granted.
WIN II. A~LLDERDICE,
DC l7-Th2W Asslgnee.
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N II DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
glnda.
bankrupts-in bankruptcy.
Eastern District Of Ptrginfa, IS.
Notice Is hereby given that q general meet.
ing of the creditors of the said w. II. Briggs &
Bros, bankrupts, for the purpose of declaring a
dividend, will be held at Richmond, at the office
of W. w. Forbes, register in bankruptcy, in said
Der, 1872, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. in accordance with
The provisions of the 9th section of the bank
ruptcy act of March I'd, 1857.
Dated at Richmond October 10th, 1872.
HILL CARTER,
oc Assignee. -
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NURSERIES.

FRANKLIN DAVE SANusL @. KRNT.
ID ICliMOND NURSERIES,.
IL ON THE
BROOK TURNPIKE, IN MILES FROM
THE CITY.
.EKIlN DAVIS & 90, PROPRIETORS.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-06

.toTR.-The report of the Dispatch. Of this
Proving Match at the State Fair, says: at Is a
noteworthy fact that every plowman (solne
twelve in number) came forward with a WATT
compliment by the plowman is the highest testi.
monlal ever awarded,
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~6 WILL PAY PoR 0 COPIES or THE
yO WEEKLY STATE JOURNAL until lst
January. 1874.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02
From New York.

New York, Jan 2.-There is con>ldcra5i'
comment throughout the city on the action Of
the new and old >oards of Aldermen aud Mayor
Hall yesterday. Theimpeacllment of he Mayor
bv the old board was quite surprise /" the
Tammanytcs. The new board. which now
has full possession, not only of the grounds III
a legal point of view, but also the Kid ;
room. the old board being notified TO leave by
the new commissioner OF Public Works. will
not probably take any further action upon the
impcachment than that taken yesterday, l!amc
": unanimously resembling it. This action IS
believed to ctl,cctually settle the Whole qucS-
ton. and as the proceeding was not tai en- IL a
legal manner the courts will not recognize the
status of the old board nor any ot IL actions IN
the premises.
The memorial to the Seuate asking The cN-
clusion Of Tweed, is i'll the interest OF l,"no-
van Rosa and recitc< the charges which have
been brought against him.
Three Germans quarrllHl with another
named Burch last evening in Williamsburg.
Burch fled to his residence, and upon opening
the window WAS show twice by his ;l>saliants.
1t is expected that Burch will die. The as>a'I-
ants were arrested.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETT f.. !
FOREIGN NEWS.

boNDoN, Jan. D p. THE noon bue-
tin from Sandringham reports that the Prince
OF Wales slept well last night and continues
steadily to improve The Queen and Prince
Leopold return to day to Windsor.
DUBLIN, Jan 1.-The recently elected CON
servative Mayor OF Limerick was installed yes
terday. The ceremony was attended with
much disorder. The tumuuous mob aterna-
rely Kissed at the name of the Prince OF Wales
and cheered for Home rule.
PARIS, Jan 2.-i)ispatches from Algeria re-
port that the French,, troops have won a brilliant
success over the rebels in Gran. Two rebel
chiettains and 10 horsemcn were killed.
LONDON. Jan 1.-The Times. reerriues :"
the rumors that the United States makes GN-
orbitaut demands before the Geneva Board Tor
indemnity for losses BY the Alabama and other
rebel vessels, processes to believe that the
American Government has no such Intention
thatits main desire is TO obtain pubic ac
acknowledgements that the position II took and
the remonstranccs it made during the war were
founded ON reason The Times says 1t Is de-
sirable that no encouragement should be gwen
beleerents to bring extG:,ragant claims against
neutrals for constructive injuries. lhcColoSne
Gazette asserts that the luted States claim an
enormous amount for indemnity, 50 that when
deductions are made they receive handsome
sum. This the Gazette announces as an art
full and unworthy trick. but is not sorry that
the only two nations which, turnl> hed supplies
to France during the war with ''"rnany ar"
now similarly set by the cars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02
Local RreyitieS.

This is leap year
The roads near the city are said to be in a
very bad condition.
The bricklayers went to work again to-day
IN the new market house.
Several balls and many private parties We're
given in different quarters OF the city last night.
Ten marriage licenses were issued from the
office of the clerk Of the County Court last
month.
The horse attached to the mill wagon Of Mes
srs. Suite Stuart of this city, dropped dead
III Washington to-day.
Mr.. James Whitney who was badly hurt by
IN iron door that fell upon him at the Gas
House, last week, is recovering.
During fight that occurred across the canal
locks between some boatmen, last night. one OF
those engaged was badly injured.
Great complaints are made by residents oil
the country immediately surrounding the city
of the destruction of their fences by fuel thieves.
The river opposite this city is now clear OF
ice and all the steam lines except those to
Baltimore and Currloman are again running.
4 very agreeable entertainment was given by
Mr. Mountjoy at West End last night 4
large company was present including many
from Washington, this city and Fauquiel
county.
The Christmas festival of the Sunday school
of the VI. Il. Church South was held last night
4 large crowd was present and the affair wa:
very agreeable. Presents were distributed &c
three hundred children.
A telegram received by gentleman IN thu
city, says that COL j. NJ Walker, whose III
ness in Philadelphia compelled the Governor t
20 to that city, has so far recovered as to bs
considered out OF danger.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

ADVANCE IN TIN AND CopPER:-A letter
from Birmingham <ays.-Ihe further advance
in tin and copper this week has caused a pro
portionate rise in the heavier branches INTO
which those metals enter. such as sheet metal
wire tubing, etc, and have even affected the
value of finished goods, which do not usually
move with the fluctuations of the metal market
Brass founders, for the first time in five years
have decided to reduce the discount from their
price lists per CT all round, which is eqnIva,
lent to an advance on net prices of from I!alo
pcr ct. Hollow ware manufacturers have noti-
fed a reduction of ,! per Ct in their discounts
an increase Of ) per ct. in the value OF net
goods, and OF los per ton in goods sold by
weight. Nickel manufacturers have advanced
the price of that metal to IS per pound, which
Is an increase Of - per Ct IN the past twelve
months, and as a consequence OF that rise Ter,
man silver has advanced Id per pound TOR all
qualities Similar advances are notified IN II
nearly all the hardware branches, and upheld
as well by the excellence of trade as by the
lrmncSS Of metals Merchants complain loud
" Of the embarrassment caused by these
changes
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The Late Troubles il, Arkansas.

CINCINNATI, O., Jan. IA special IRON
Little Rock Ark, 10 the Enquirer contains Il
statement from Alfred Sanders brother Of one
Of the men who was shot By the negroes in
Chicot, Ark, corroborating the reports oi negro
outrages in that place He says alter killing
the three men number Of armed negroes
went to his brother house, fired lu,o the doors
aud windows and demanded SlUo, threatening
in case ct refusal to burn the house. Tie mo-
ncy was paid and short y after another party
appeared and demanded $50 which was PAID.
Sanders then left the village He also states
that the negroes killed ali the stock mules.
horses and cows owned BY the large planters IN
this vicinity Every person golmg or coming
is challenged by the negro guards, who YET ~
main and the whites are still afraid ia return i"
their homes.
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e.,p .Sfi,rkelS.

NEW lonN. Jan. :a,.-StorkS Ii"nl ;n,l NOD,
cratyely active Gold firm at 4!a9;. Money
firm at J. Va skies Gn; new 80, Flour more
steady Whca, Il shade tirlncr. Corn quiet and
steady
BALTIMORE, JAN > VA. skies. old, - bid;
do. consolidated ST.! bid, IS! asked. ": "a. ;
II bid. Cotton quiet but firm; low middllngS
l9}. Flour steady and in fair demand. Wheat
quiet and unchanged. Corn firm: white South
ern t7a7u yellow do. 6Sa7o; nlixed Western
Gga7u. Oats firm at 5::;;a54 for " Western.
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SPECIAL .N-OTITES.

Nss~ WARNING WORDS-The strength
and nervous energy Of the human body ought to
to be increased during the winter, for two rc4-
son; In the first place, disease, of the most dead
ly character may be generated at this season
and secondly, it is of the utmost importance that
during the cold weather months the system
should be put in condition to withstand the
effects of the Spring miasma, and the subsequent
depressing heat of Summer. 1t Is therefore I'D
visabe in fact essential, to tone, regulate and
invigorate the digestive and sccrcivc organs nj
this period of the year, and of al the stomachcS
and alternatives Mt present known, HoStctters
Stomach Bitters is the most powerful, the most
harmless, and the mostagrecablc. The tcmpcra-
ture of winter would be in Itself glorious tonic
if it did not, unfortunately, bring will! ii a vol
ume of chilling moisture and unwholcsome
winds, which have Il bad effect on the skin and
lungs. These most be guarded against or there
is no security for health. The effect of II course
Of the gitters is to give vigor and tone to the en-
tire organization-thc superficial muscles and
nerves, rs well a. tie internal viSccra. A rcgu-
lar habit of body, healthy and natural flow Of
bile, an active digestion, good appetite, pure
blood, and vigorous circulation of that ilud
are among the blessings dcrivablr from pcrsis-
tent use Of Ho>tcttcrs Stomach Bttcrs, which
not only more than supplies the place of the best
tonics, cathartics and antiscptcs prescribed IN
their separate forms by physicians, but perform
the thrcc-fold work of invi gomti"n, regulation
and publication at one and tho same time:
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I. -
DIED..

AZ Herndon, Fairfax county, on Sunday, De-
,suber 3lst, CURTIS BURTON, for several
years past resident of Fairfax, in the 9th year
or his age zms-Hs remains will be taken to
Vermont for interment
At his residence in Warrenton, Va, on the
,onrnins of December 18th, 1871, RICHARDS
PAYNE, aged 81 years. Fredericksburg pa
pers please copy.]
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cor 4 RTN S Fl I p

Alexandria, january l>t 49,.
The undersigned having associated themselves
as the successors of Loving s Pierce in the COM
mission business of Alexandria, under the name
and firm of PIERCE & LOVING, present their
names to their friends and patrons of the late
firm and to the people generally, for their pa
tronage, pledging them all the advantages that
we'll regulated business house may claim
Having assumed the settlement of all claims
against the old firm and the collection of their
accounts, we invite settlement with a. little
delay a; prac irahr r. G.. PIERCE.
PIERCE LOVING.
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atfI.E.Y7 EisiT.3E.

ALEXANDRIA MARK ET, Jan. 1.-The market
for Grain is without material change Wheat Is
in ligh, receipt, and the market is inactive; Of
ferings OF 1856 bushels red, with sales at lG2 and
los for prime and choice samples. Corn is ac-
tive ut las, weeks quotations. offerings Of lnla
bushels mixed and 81 Of yellow, with sales "i the
former at Is, Co. &c IL and IS. and of the latter
at 6G. Oats are firm: offerings OF 542 bushels,
with sales at ~. Small sales of Rye ut 100.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

-BATCHELOKS HAIR DI E.-'rhis SUI
perb Hair Dye l. the best IN tie Wrrld--Pcrf"ctly
Harmless Reliable and Instantaneous. No d!s-
appointment, No Ridiculous Tints. or Unplcas-
ami Odor. The genuine ": \: Ba!ch"l"rs Hair
Dive produces INN EDIATELI II splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Does not Stain the
Skin, but leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau
tilul. The only Safe and Perfect Dye. Sold by
all Druggists. Factory IL Bond 81. New York.
Now York, jan 2UcOly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

DEATH OF AN ACTOR. Joseph Parker, an
actor of some note, and for year, or two dur
ing the war, manager of u theatre in this city,
died in Baltimore on Saturday night last.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

Foes Heavy togs prevailed on Saturday
and Sunday nights, aud yesterday morning.
Tina, on Sunday afternoon and night is said to
have been the densest which has occurred on
the Potomac for several years past
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

nn"ON Happy Relief for
Young Men from the effects OF Errors and Abuses
in early life. Manhood restored. Nervous debility
cured. Impedimcnts to Marriage removed. New
method Of treatment. New and rcnarkabl c
remedies Books and Circulars sent free, in
sealed envelopes. Address HOW ARD ASSO-
CITATION, M. South Ninth ST., PhiadcI-
nhia dee .l2-d&Jw3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02
1NISSOLtTTON.

Alexandria, JANUARY !, 1872
The copartnership heretofore existing, and
known as the firm of LOVING & PIERCE,
Commission Merchants of Alexandria, Va, was
this day dissolved by mutual consent. All
claims due to or from the late firm will be settled
hy our successors, whose name appear in their
card below. H. j. 10y iNG.
r. G. PIERCE.
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!Sggir!slC.

[ArTroRp. ruNN, Jan. 2.-E:auci> }.
Marker :; printer in Noridru, Conn, shot him
self Saturday night His body wa~ found yes
ter,i;,v
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YEyLD.3'G .M.9TEKIaL.
J. ". MALLS b. W. MALLS BF PEhkE.
TAMES W. N Ills, SON y CO.,
FL lS- KIM st 4 lnxa. Va.

ix ff!s w. !" NA f1sss son + : EEt c6
u 1877 King st., Alexa., Va.
Dealers in HARDWARE, CUTLERY
Carpenters Tools Doors, Sash, Blinds, Door
and Window Frames, Brackets Mouidingss
Posts. A large stock Of French and American
Glass, double and single thick, of all sizes,
Pants, Oils, Earnisbcs, Paint and White, Wash
Brushes Lewis Pure White Lead, and other
brands of fine quality, Putty, Turpcntine and
Machine Oil. Also, Lime, of superior quality,
Cement, Calcincd Plaster, Pitch and Felt for
Roofing, &c a large stock of Pugh's cclebra-
ted Chr Augcrs, and. other articles found IN hrst
class Builders Furnishing establishments.
All orders for Lumber, Brick and all kinds
OF building Material, promptly attended to.
Terms cash. feb LIT
ROBT. JAMESON. A. NJ. CLARKE.
IAMl ESON & CLARKE,
ALEXANDRIA
PLANNING MILES, SASH, poor & BLIND
FICTORY,
Nos u n,d - North Water street
DeaLcrs irs
DRESSED FLOORING AND WHITE PINE
LUMBER.
ian2 JOHN r. LAMBDIN, SMpt
RISHlELL Il HooGE'
VIRGINIA SASH, DOOR AND BLIND
FACTORY AND PLANNING MILL,
ConNER FAIRFAX AND QUEEN STREETS,
Alexandria, Virginia.
Sa>hrs Doors, Bluds Frames, Mnulding.,
Brackets, Novels Balusters, and
Mantlepieccs,
constantly on hand ut the Factory. Gail and
examine stock and prices. apo-u
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Observation-Disclosures.

II l.. TOLSON,
WHOLESALE GROCER & COMMISSION
MERCHANT,
"a King corner Water street,
Alexandria, Virginia.
The attention of the trade is called to my
complete stock of GROCERIES, which offer
rs low as can be had in this market.
M.s~Terms :-On and after January lst. 1877,
shall require cash or security for all orders ad-
dressed to me. This will enable me to sell low
err than any other house.
Orders and consignments shall receive my
personal attention. Il. l.. IOLSON,
dec 10 "a King street.
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Coz. BRESr-The entire community and
hi, numerous acquaintance throughout the
State will hear with deep regret, that Col
Geo. W. Brent, whose illness was mentioned
in yesterdays Gazette. is sinking rapidly, and
that there il scarcely hope Of his recovery.
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MIR RED.

On the Goth Of December, by Rev. c. T. Step
Toe WILLIAM WINSTON JONES, Jr., OF
New Kent county, to IRENE $, daughter of
K NJ Bridges, esq., of Culpeper county, Va
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TIVE DOLLARS REWARD.

Lost, Oh Monday night, between my store, on
Ropal street, and the corner of Duke and Ear
fax streets, 8
FUR CAPE.
for the return Of which the finder will receive
The above reward. ,o.r
jsa psf WV. CooAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

l.. S. DISTRICT CoURr-The Court met
this morning when a grand jury was empan-
ueled, with ". n. Berkeley as foreman, and
being charged BY Judge Underwood we're ad
iourned until TO- morrow at ~ clock, to when
time the court adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

INJURED BY CARs-We learn from dis
patch by the Virginia telegraph that Mr.. Johr
7. Maddox, of Rappahannock county, Va, was
seriously injured on Sunday night last, at Stras
burg BY the Western bound freight train Ono
of his legs was cut off and the foot OF the Other
severely crushed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-02

Police REPORT. were no cases OF
criminal character at the Mayor or at any
OF the Magistrates Offices this morning.
NlGuT REPORT Might clear till about half
past eleven o'clock, when it became cloudy aud
remained so until morning. There were some
maskers and merry makers out on the streets,
bat no disturbances occurred, nor were there
any arrests. Five dodgers, but no prisoners,
were ut the station house.