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NOTES s

THIS is the week of prayer.
julius JONES is in town this week.
We will give the county settlement in
February.
The E2k Democrat now prints beth sides
of its paper.
II, g. BuNDY is the only new county
officer yet sworn in.
TINES must be getting better, as we have
but one sheriff sale this week
THE new Methodist church edifce is to
be dedicated in about four weeks.
THE thermometer was seven degrees
below zero yesterday morning.
The dance at Rhines' Hall on Christmas
night, was a decided success,
CHARLES HOLES, we are happy to an.
nounce is improving very rapidly-having
had son sni heir added to his hsrem.
THS County Commissioners and Aud
itors are settling up the county &C
counts, for 1874, this week.
The ADVOCATE ofics is nov located
in the new building of Thsyer & Iag-
erty, below the post-oficc., on Main
street.
The deerhunting season is now over, yet
We notice the venison still continues to
come into town the law to the contrary
Notwithstanding
Robert Wallace, father of Hon. " M
A. Wallace, died at his residence kear
Clearfeld, ou Saturday, at the ripe age
Of eighty-thres.
The directors OF the New Jersy Fir
and Marine aad Island insurance com-
pany have resolved to wind up its
affairs.
Thomas Penuell, treasurer OF Cumbcr-
land county, Me-, was knocked io=a 10
his Office Dec. 20, and robbed OF Sl0,-
600.
Gen Ord has sent company OF
troops after the parry of twenty-one
MIXERS who are attempting to enter the
Black Hills.
A ean named Frank Cramer was az
rested at Altoona, Pa, on charge Of
manufacturing counterfeit nicSsls The
proof against him is clear,
The mill operatives ef Fail River,
Mass, in mass meeting, have deter
mined TO accept the ten psr cent. re-
luction and resume work,
Tia new building for the New York
friIanc, which is about fifty feet eqpore
gnl lwo hundred feet high 10 called
"nciA's shot tower"
hi<lsie Canu,e, young Canadian girl
from ST. Ca:ha ines, died 10 Buffalo on We'd
rcsjay last 1t has since tTanspired abor.
ton caused The death. ur. Madden has
been arrested, but her seducer is IN known.
The cclorca citizens Of Cberiin, Ohio,
acl3 meeting and adopted resolution,
protca,!ns against the passage Of the
ciyIl rights bill as reported by the ju.
dietary con nittee Of the house u rep
rescu'aiivts
Boston, January A. Mayor Cobb was
sworn into Office today. in his message
he says the city debt has increaecd one
hunl.ed aud eighteen thousand dollars
during the past year, and now amounts to
forty-four N llion dyl,ars
HoN' GeaEIT SAITH d.ci ia New
York on Monday, after q short illness, at
the ag2 Of - years. Fer more than lalfa
ccniu'y Mr.. Smith has been kHogn to the
uation and the world as pLjlaathroilst,
lie was leader in tbs Gnii-silycry move
ment, an active temperance man, and @
prominent member Of the American Peace
society. He gave his money and lands to
be poor without stint, and he lived to see
much good come Of his libera! clarifies.
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AppLEroNs AMgR1cAN CycLorEnIA

APPLETONs AMERICAN CYCLOrspIA
that the revised, aud elegantly Illus
trated edition Of this wort, Row being
published, volume Of 500 pages onco
in two u'onlLs. is the best CJclopcdia 10
America is certain. no library is com
plete without it. 1t is complete one
in itself. 1t only costs So month to
get it in leather binding, The best ind
cheapest library 10 the world
q. X. Judson Fredoni., n. Y. cen
trols the sale Of it iD Northern Peppsyl.
vania. Apply to Lin for iull psrticu-
lars.
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NEW YOSN.
MAYOR wICKuAM'S MESSAGE - THF
CIrYs DEBT BT-IMpEovEMENTs sUG-
GESTED

MAYOR wICKuAM's MESSAGE - TRE
CIrY's DEBT IMPROVEMENT sUG-
GEsTED.
NEW YORK, January 4.--Thc Board
OF AldernIen met at noon to-day, and
the Mayor'a message vas read. Il
states it is imp1saibIs to give the
aNougt OF the debt Of the city. The
C0nptroller's statement SHOWS the total
debt tcss sinking iupG 80 be cne hunaled
and fifteen miihon dollars. There is
also floating debt Of ten 10 twenty
millions. Thc message also eu2scats q
change 10 the mcihcd Of Laying taxes
The city's creditors must be psid
promptly; the public works Should he
pushed rapidly, which can hc done
without increasing the debt; the River
side park and the MoruirasiJc avenue
should be completed, this will give
work to many now idle Gnd suffering
a new bridge is necessary for the iu-
creased travel over ,1e Harlem river,
less money should be expended on Cen
tral Pork; new docks should be pushed
forward, and TIE Iew court house
should be comple,~d. The police de-
partmcpt should be relieved ot st7oct
cleeulnG, several taxes should be ,trin,
gently collected The I'o,nbs should
be slisrs9 napjd transit !. necessary
and the Harlem kiycr tsnnel should be
rspidly pushed; also the Brooklyn
bridge. The above are the post iiapcr-
tsnt points OF the message
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The brewers Of CircirraiI ale using
corn meal aud rice -four mixed with
the usual barley malt i'll making lager
teer, At least these substances %
there in large qpautltes, presumably far
that purpose, slIhCAgh neither ot the
brewers will admit that he is consumer.
Rice is cheaper than barley, rs it COG
tains more starch, but it impsr;s to the
beer an upr!csSan; aferteste. Corn
gives recG!;sr sweetness tbat is dIS-
liked ty most beer drinkers. ANY
edulteraIion o. lager is restD!ed by the
Weetein GcrusEs, and consequently
there is much excitement in Cncin-
natl
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SEKEs2FE,FoS SsGEE.

BY virtue of writ Of F1gR1 FACIAs,
issued out OF the Court of Common
Pleas, aud to me directed, | will expose
TO pubic sale or public veudue or Out
cry, ut the Court House, in Ridgvay,
Pa,
MONDAY, JANUARY "a, 1875,
4. It O'clock, p. NJ, the following real
estate, to wit: All the right, title, in.
lerost, claim aud demand whatsoever Of
defeudunt 10 said writ uamed Of, 10, or
out OF all the following described tracts,
pieces or pa,ceis CT ladd, being in Jores
t.wHship, ElL county, Pa, as tolIovs:
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CAPTAIN L. b. Ward, OF Detroit, .
very large vessel owner, and proprietor
Of rolling mills ard silver srle!lins
works st Wyandotte, and large mine
owner, dropped down in Tie street 81
1850 this morning, aud expired ia tea
minutes. The cause OF His death is
supposed to be apopIexy.
Just think, if YOU swear of using to-
sacco and wearing clothes alter the Isl
Of January you can save s. per veet
at least, and S5 per week for 1000
gears is s260, ,G00.- Detroit Free
iress.
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N5lzeG, t9Ecn N cxecuIlon aol 70 b.
sold as the property of The NJ keen
aud l.lk Laud and improvement Com
parry, at the suit OF Robert Patterson
aud William Hacker
D. c. OYSTER, Sheriff.
Sheriff. Ofiee,
Ridgwey, January 5. 1873 ! Jan 5.3t
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Manchester, \, H., December 81
Al srnrise thIs morning the thonome-
ter varied ilopi ten 10 5'ecn degrees be.
low, and 10 tee northern pant Of The
State from twenty to thirty below zero,
being the coolest morning Of the season,
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MAIN LINE


On ard after MONDAY, E0V e, 1874,
trsus On The Allegheny Valley Railroad will
run as follows:
BUFFALO EXPRESS will leave Pitts
burgh daily at I;45a n, kedbank Junction
at lO:47 a, and arrive at Oil City al 2;4O
pM.
NIGHT EXPRESS will leave Oil
-igy Ill 9.05 p m, Redbank Janctiou al $50
II, emo alT,ve at Pittsburgh 81 7:2U Al.
IIIUSNlLLE LArEESS leaves tits-
bureh at 500 NJ, tedbenk Junction al
e;25 N, and arrives AT Oil City a. 1920 p
a.. Returning, leaves Oh City at $50 :
o., Redbank Janeiion at II: IL q, and al
riyes at PitIshargh at a;45 p e.
j. J. LAWRENCE,
General Superintendent
Nm. n. PHrLLIPs,
:. ASST surt., Brookylle, Pa
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rom the last report Of the Vermont
! Commissioners it appears that g.
LOCO young sbad were distributed
Iyear.
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The estimated value cf the luMber
now on hand in the country, is $780,
100000, not Including the large invest
Gents IN pine lands.
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The following is the list Of jurors drawn
fsr ihc January terra of court, 1875:
GRAND JUpcRs
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FIRE DEPARTMENT
German AM. New York 81 $50 600, 90
Niagara Of New York 1919 ,933,00
Amazon Cincinnati Of S50,957 II
City lss., CO, of Providence ] SO, ,S54 30
LIFE DEPARTMENT
Travellers Life & Accident
Hartford 2,OCO,OOO,OO
North American Mutual Of
New York 5000, ,000,00
Equitable of New York 5.000,000,0O
Insurance effects in any of the above
standard companies at the most reasona
terms, consistent with perfect security
to the insured.
j. @. ". BAILEY, Agent.
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C&ss 9Ttnse gt ESSGstCGy.
ELK LODGE, A. Y. N.

,''@sThe stated meetings of Elk Lodge, No.
77s, are held at their hall, corner of Main
and Depot streets, on the second and fourth
Tuesdays Of each month
W. C. JIEALY, Sec'y.
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.Ayer's Cathartic Pills,

For the relief ard
cure OF all dcrange
Ueats in the stOm.
a4.h, liver, Snd bow.
es. They Arc u mild
sYcrient, and an
excellent pulgative.
Being purely vege.
table, tiIey contSin
no mercury ormine-
rsl whatever. Much
serious sickness and
suffering ia prevent
ed Ly lhair timely
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RAILROADS.
PENNSYLVANIA Raul ROAD
Philadelphia 4 Erie Il. r. Division.
WINTER TIME TABLE

nN and after MONDAY. NOV. IL, 1874,
I J the trains cn the Philadelphia &
Erie Railroad will ran "a fellows:
WESTWARD
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RttsgDay Insurance agency.

Representing Gosh Assets Of
$25,967.744 40
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fE liz following is the lisl Of causes ret
& 4oHn for lrsl al 'he January term ol
count:
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.4ECTfOT S.aLES.


I,UMM1SSIoNER'S SALE.-Pursuant to
" the decree of the Circuit Court OF Fairfax
county, pronounced ut its June term, 1873, in
the suit of Ross admir-. vs.. Ross heirs, the un-
dersigned, commissioner in said decree named
will, on MONDAY, the 10Th day of April 1875,
Court day, at II CLOCK NJ, in front OF the Court
House door Of said county, sell to the hlghest
of which ii. Nj. Ross died seized, Except the
widows dowerj containing 1913 q lGO acres. :
This land adjoins the lands of VIM. F. Lee and
the late Samuel Wrenn, and lies ives: of the
Chantlly larm has thereon d M LII EEsss
HOUSE is heavily wooded and we'll wa; R2asEl
tered Being divided by the county road lead
ing from the OK road to the county road, near
W. f. Lees, into two parts OF nearly equal size'
it wi be sold separately. =,
Terms of Sale: SO much cash in hand IS will
pay the costs Of suit and expenses of sale, and
tho residue in three equal annual payments, to
bear interest from the day of sale, and to be 80.
cured by the bonds of the purchaser, with good
personal security, and the title to be retail cd
until the last payment is made.
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO., NH l5-wts Commr. OF Sale.
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THE GAZETTE.
FRIDAY EVknING, APRIL 2.

How RICH MEN BEGIN LIFE. Cornelius
Vanderbilt began life with an old pirogue, run
Ling between Staten Island and New York
city, carrying garden stuff to market. With
two or three thousand dollars raised from that
source, he entered upon steadily increasing en-
lerprises until he amassed the enormous SUN
of 50,000,00O.
A. I. Stewart first bought few laces at
auction, and opened his way to success 10 IT.
tie dingy shop 10 Broadway, near the site OF
his wholesale establishment Years OF rlgld
honesty, shrewd management and wisdom 10
things both great and small, have made him
the monumental merchant OF the nineteenth
century.
Daniel Drew, in his early life was a cattle
driver at the Huufcent rate OF IS cents day,
and he has now driven himself into an estate
valued at from $25 UOU,0 600 to $50. 900 600.
George Law, at is years of age, Was d COM
mon day laborer GU the docks, and at present
counts bis fortune at something like $lOOOO,-
600.
Robert L. and Alexander Stuart, the sugar
refoers, in their boyhood sold molasses candy,
which their widowed mother had made, al a
cent stick, and to. day they are worth prob
ably SIS 900, 900 to SC, DOC, 900 apiece.
Marshall o. Roberts is the possessor OF 81
900, 600 or s., 100000, and yet until he was
twenty-five be did not have 500 he could call
his own.
II. B. Clafo, the eminent dry goods mer.
chant, worth, it is estimated, from $4,000, 900
to $l5,OO0,OOO commenced the world with
nothing but energy, determination and hope;
and see how magui6ceutly he has invested
them IN y Star.
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TReal Estate Agents and Auct;oneers.
TOM MISSION Frs SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE REAL ESTATE IN TIL Z CITY OF
ALEXANDRIA, VA, AND IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY, VA.-Pursuant to u decree of the
Circuit Court for the city of Alexandria, Va.
in the suit of Slower vs.. Irwin, etc. the subscri-
bers, rs commissioners of sale, appointed by the
said decree, will offer for sale at public auction,
on TIL RSDAY, the 18th day of April, 1875, At
II M, in front OF the Market Building, on Royal
street, in the city OF Alexandria, Va, the fol-
lowing described property, to witt
No IA TRACT OF LAND, in Fairfax
county, Virginia. near the property former y
known as CLOUDS Mill" and about four miles
from the city of Alexandria and one mile north
of the Little River Turnpike, containing o34
acres. This tract of lands adjons the land OF
George Aud and Others
No. "A LOT OF GROUND, with the Asfh
BUILDINGS thereon, situated at the, RsR
southwest intersection Of Prince and Alfred SITS.
in the city of Alexandria, Va, in front on Prince
street Us feet inches, and extending south
wardly iii depth l16 feet inches, with the right
Of way over an alley and court binding on said
lot on the West-subject TO an annual rent charge
of S6G67
Terms Of Sale: 50 much Of the purchase
money in cash AS will b, requisite TO pay the
costs of suit and expenses of sale, and the residue
III three equal payments at one, two and thaee
years from the day OF sale; the deferred pay
ments to bear interest from the day of sale, and
to be secured by the bonds of the purchasers,
with approved security and the retention of the
title unit they are paid.
WILLIAM b. PAYNE,
JOHN NJ. ORR,
Nj. d. BALL,
ALBERT STU ART,
NH 13-eots Commissioners Of Sale.
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FALL. CLOTHING.

Mystock of FALL CLOTHIN and GENTS
FURNISHING GOODS is now complete, COM
prising the greatest variety of SUITS, of the
'ztest styles, best material ana finest finish ever
before offered.
am doing q large business with compare
lively small expenses; hence my ability to sell
cheaper than the like can be procured in larger
cities. My stock being unsurpassed in variety
md quality you will do we'll to give me q call
and thereby save large percentage
S. DEALHAM, Fashionable Clothier
oct SO King street
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nv Green & Wise,

[Real Estate Agents and Auchoneers.
TOMMISSlONE k'S SALE OF VALU A.
~ BILE REAL ESTATE In THE CITY OF
ALEXANDRIA, VIkGIN1A.-Pursuant to
a decree of the Corporation Court for the city OF
Alexandria, Va, rendered at the December
term, 1874, thereof, in the suit of George B.
Cochran vs. Benjamin Thomas widow and ad-
minstratrix, etc, the subscriber, as commissions
or of sale under said decree, will offer for sale ut
public auction, on THURSDAY, the 10Th day
OF April, 1878, at II No., in front OF the Market
andris, Va, TENEM ENT and LOT or
GROUND, in the said city of Alexandria, stu,,
ated At he southwest intersection of Payne and
Cameron streets, in front on Payne street sixty
feet one inch. and in depth l23 feet inches, the
same being the premises now occupied ana useo
by James Grgg rs soap factory.
Terms of Sale: $50 in cash, and tho residue
of the purchase money in three equal payments
at 6, II and Is months from the day of sale, with
interest; the deferred payments 10 be secured
by the bonds of the purchaser, with approved
security, and the retention Of the title until they
are paid. ALBERT STU ARI,
NH l3-eots Comm'r. of Sale
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HUCTFON SHLES.
TTHE CENTRE OF ALEXANDRIA FOR
i

Will be sold at public sale, on SATURDAY.
April 10th, 1876, tie VERY DESl kAbLE
LOT at the northeast corner OF Washington ana
Cameron Streets 80 feet on Washington aid AZ
feet on Cameron street, with FRAME E=sa
STORE and DWELLING HOUSES lzIa
thereon, belonging to Mrs. Elizabeth Graham
The prop erty is in the exact centre OF the clty
possesses the advantage of having long been one
OF the best stands in the city Tor the reta. traoe
and at the samo time the centre OF section Oh
The city in which are found the most ellglole
private residences Of the city,
The present property can be with little eX-
pense made to produ'e revenue OF S1U per
month.
Terms: One-third cash; the residue in equal
nstalments at three, six, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day of sale tho
deferred payments to be secured by. decd OF
trust upon the property. NH 81 ID
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A VALUABLE
4 FARM IN LOUDOUN COUNTf-By
virtue of deed Of trust from w. o. Ferguson
and b. Kendall Wynter, dated the 3Oth dry OF
July, 1870, duly recorded in the land records OF
Loudoun county Vs., and at the request OF the
party secured thereby, will offer for sale by
public auction in front OF the Postottice at Guii
ford station, on the Washington and Ohio Rail
road, at y o'clock M, on HURoDAI, the
10Th day of April, 1875, all Of that CEKTAlNi
TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAMP IN sald
county, lying about |! miles north OF Gulltord
station, on the w. & y. K. T., bounded on the
south by the old Braddock road, and on the
north by the Georgetown and Leesburg Turn
pike containing 90 acres, with the BUILD
1NGS and appurLenances thereto belonging.
The land is we'll fenced, and has FRA
DWELLING, with eight ,oms, kitchen, out
houses, barn, stables, orchards, sc:
Terms: Cash rs to 81 600, with interest from
the I'd o, October, 1873 and 5000, with inter
est from 2d'October 1872; the residue in three
equal annual instruments, with interest from the
day of sale Conveyancng ut the cost of tho
purchaser. } f. WARNER, Trustee.
Louduun co NH 2I-2aWts
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GROCERIES.
CHOICE GROCERIES.

The attention of my customers and the public
generally is respectfully called to large line Of
choice goods, such as
RAISINS, CUKRANTS, CITRON,
PRESERVED JELLIES,
CANNED GOODS in great variety,
ENGLISH ind AMERICAN PICKLES,
WORCESTERSHIRE and other SAUCES.
NEW ORLEANS MOLASSES,
NEW YORK and VA. BUCK WHEAT,
HOMINY GRITS, &c, &c.
together with full stock Of pure BRANDlES
WHISTLES, WINES, &C., &C. Also Virginia
Crab Apple, New York and Newark CIDER
all of which will be sold at the very lowest rates,
consistent with fair dealing.
JOSEPH HOPKINS, Grocer,
dec No. north Fairfax ST.
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w A. JOHNSON,

Nv a. JOHNSON,
DEALER IN
GROCERIES AND LIQUORS.,
NO. "A CORNER QUEEN AND PITT SITS,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
He would inform dealers and others that he is
prepared to furnish them with oil KINDS OF
POTOMAC FISH,
at the lowest possible prices. and would call
the attention Of buyers to the fact that his brand
has stood No. | in market at all times and that
he intends to sustain his reputation in all respects.
All orders addressed to William A. johnson
Alexandria, Va, will receive prompt attention.
10 Aft
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8TE4sMBOATG.

No. WASHINGTON AND NORFOLK
.s4sssaR&C STEA MBOAT LINE.
SPECIAL NOTICE-lhe Washington and
Norfolk Steamboat Line having purchased the
new and elegant steamboat ,r,
JANE MOSELY,
will resume their business ON THURSDAY,
April lst. The M osely will ruin as follows :
Leave Norfolk THU kSDAY, April 1st, and
Washington for Norfolk, stopping at the prin-
clpaI river landings EVERY MONDAY and
THU RSDA thereafter at .. m. Returning,
leave Norfolk EVERY TU kSpAY and FRI
DAY at 3 y. ID.
For freight or passage, having superior &C.
commodations, apply to
r. A. REED, Agent
NH q Janney's wharf
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GOODS

A new lot of beautiful GERMAN ACCORD
EONS; also FRENCH do; MUSICAL BON
Els, HARMONIOUS, FINE GUITARS, YIO-
LINS BANJOS, TAMBOR1NES, FLUTES,
FLAGEOLETS, Drums, Zithers, Fine Music
Folios, sc. :,
grades, wholesale and retail. Popular New
Songs and Pieces received us soon rs published.
Any Music published in the United States fur
nished on short notice.
New and second hand Pianos and Organs for
sale or rent.
ms-Organs and Pianos tuned, repaired and
packed. Call at
v. BECKER'S Piano and
Music Warerooms, III King ST.,
dec l2-tf AlexAndrs, Virginia
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COMMISSIONER OF OaIe.
Fairfax CO., mh17-wts

GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
- NEAR LANGLEY, IN FAIRFAX CO.
PIT ~,ant to the decree of the Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county, entered at February term, 1872,
and DEGREES before entered, in the suit Of w.
Powell use Gunnelrs receivers, and the same
use of Hunt and Stone VS.. Nj. j. Worster and
others, the undersigned will on MONDAY the
highest bidder, ut public sale, before the door OF
the Court House Of said county, ONE d n
DRED ACRES OF LAND, belonging to the
estate of the late James Nelson This land lies
on the Potomac river, adjoins Jones and others,
is without improvements. but Is of good quality.
Terms of sale: So much cash Ms will be re-
quired to pay the costs and expenses Of sale and
the residue in three equal annual payments to
be secured by tie notes of the purchasers with
good personal security and retention OF title un-
til the last payment is made.
II. w. THOMAS,
THOS. MOORE.
Commissioners of Sale
Frirfay rnh1S-uts
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Ladies' Misses and Chilaren's Boots
Shoes and Slippers.

We are this day receiving full line of La
dies, Misses and Children's Boots, Shoes snc
Slippers, suitable for Spring and Summer, en-
bracing all of the latest styles. w solicit pun
chasers to call and examine for themselves, ~
they will be sold at low prices.
NH ~ w B. WADDEY, "a King st.
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Special Notice.


We have just received fresh supply of Gents
extra fine, hand-sewed Boots and Shoes, ano
Slippers of every description, which we unhesi'
tatingly recommend to be the very best on sale
in the city. w. B. WADDEY,
NH % IA King street.