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The product tbs present sca&Uu will probably
be fully equal to that Of 1ssd. Two ur tkrco
mills have bccn destroyed by fire. and scyetal
u small vapaciiJ lave not ssccn tn operation,
Tic nboyc hKuFGs, Il lnust bu understood. ore
ior the Saginaw Valley psoper. and do nut In.
c!ulc c',uttguous territory. Along the lines ol
the raftrtadA centerlnV here ara numerous u.i!s,
which turn out large quantities Of lumber, a.
we'll as those on the Lake Huron shore. ia
Saginaw ard bay Counties alont we hare eighty.
sercn mills. With nh invested capital Of over
S. u,UN. Besides the iunber-u1!.Is, there arc
shtnglc-tntl1s and large number of eBlt-blocks.
11t shlngls product last year was 21S.ty, IN,
and the product this year will exceed the cut Of
last scar humber Of million.
TUE KHtrPISG 6AAt0N
will close tho present week. Tho lumbor.shlp-
mcnts this scason will exceed those Of 1870 by
about 81, ,tO0, ,UJ0 fcct and in shingles fully 4D,-
00utU FtcirhtS hare been fair tho past three
mouths. and the season considerably better for
lum bcs-casriers than 1916. Thu stock Of lumber
0n dock at thu close Is estimated ut about i15,-
OK, ,0U feet, ami q good portion of this Is sold,
10 l.c novel aA Boon &s fIay gatiun opens. tbs
stock on hand Ii fully Nt COZ, 100 fect less than
at The c1osc VI navigation 1T 1876. Lumber Is
held firm At $,itli...j, HOG 80, and 435,f:3,
Tue Lo3-bUsIHEss.
The rnttlnE Eeasdn has Csosc,!, and most OF
the streams nrc entirely ct.ancd out, and will
hnvc clean Btnrt on new logs next season. Thu
TittaiJawxssee, the largest strcaln, shoua total
rated OF 4150Q0.tt0 feet, which Ia 7J,UN,Nu
rnure thsn was raltcd iu&t scar. as,d larger
amount than during any season In the past
eight Year,. The following figures Will sfltW
thu nuinuntt raftcd on tho several streams tnIs
sNas0t:
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~
4 TREATISE ON TIE LAM OF SALE OF PER.
60SAL PROPERTY: Writ lxrEAkxcEs TO
THE AxERtcAN DECISIONS, AKD TO THE FRxNett
COBB AND ClvtL Law. Second English Edition.
Ny j. r. DENJAAlN. ESQ.,. q. c. of Lincnln's
1nh, Darrtstdr. Law. Second American Edition.
l}y ]. G, pEn.tss, Ill. D. New York: Ilusl d
Ilouglton. Doston: II. o. IIoughlon i CO.
Chlcagp: Z. b. Myers Law sheep. roy. Bro.,
pp. 900.
No English edition Of tho present work has
been issued since tho first American edition. 80
that tho present a. we'll us thc first ia based on
the second English edition. Tue great demand
for tho work, howcYer,-tho wholc
edition having been exhausted In
less than three yeurs,--has compelled
tho able and wcll-known American editor to
prepare the present volume. He has In 1t add-
ed about zoo now cases, some of them not yet
reported; enlarged the index, and brought IL
down to November OF tle present ycar. rhls
makes It eight yearBlater than lIillnr1i oh Sacs,
six years latcr than Atory on the samc SUBJECT,
aud II is ncarlY onc-half larger than ettllcr and
contains TWICE as tnuel matter as the portion Of
Schouler's Personal Property dcyoied to tho
subject OF Sales. Thu treatment Of the subject
Is v1ry logical and clear, and thu mechanical
Ect~up.--lt being printed ut tho Riverside Presa
--ts, IT coursc, NIL taat could bo detif91.
, 1877-12-01

41s a1EeHn nesto1: OF stn ,sa.. osseas e.
chicago: llallcy, Bsos. = Co. 1o,no.. pp. 80.
% 1Iinstisted BY :.cm.xr." ge.ton: James il.
o:eood $ c.: chisako: Il:.dle, i'fos. 3 Co.
riiAT Ri 81 niSK Ee !; s's to- Autho, o. h.t
Husband Of Minc.' I}o4ioa: Lea d shepard.
lGn,o.. pI'. .aa. Price, u. =.
htr. A!drich's last story ia q work VI slight
dinaenstous+ yet II Is marked by the elegance
which distinctly charactGrizes all its authors
PRODUCTIONS. The style Is exqulsltely polished,
and the descriptive portions are strikiugiy pict-
urtsque. A vein, too, Of delicious humor runs
along with the thread Of the narrative, cleaning
out ever and anon with tha pcspetually pleasant
effects OF unexpecscdness. The story Is slight,
as VIZ have satd, but Is skilfulIy evolved, aud
lts artistic beauty cheats us Of any dlsappo!nt-
Ing sense Of meaErcness.
THO author Of The series Of delightful boo9s
beginning With T" Ny Summer IN uarlen "
could hardly write 4 dull work Of my kind, and
aDoyr assay On hoy life, Il is very true to na-
tutc In It's lclineastons. and ~ many keen
gtrpkc htta VI tho peculiar traits by which tue
SPECIES Ut boy-kind brought up on . farm Is
listtngaished from ~ eat,ers ~ ot the Esnus;,
Tue illustrations by Champ" are full Of
spirit aud n2turalncis.
Il r4at Wuu Of Mine has much lcss sns,l.
YiduAl,ty than her paFluer 10 tho asHl4 previous.
1y revealed tA TIC world - " That Husband VI
hiil,c." Possibly this Is m Inevitable conac-
woman, yet impartial writer's vii rather ascrtt'c
It to tile haste With which one b,ok has been
inado 10 ful!uw the other in order 10 Improve
ths oppoftSntty sscate1 " az e1tfanfalasry
happy literary g4ts, which should not bo u.
Aausfe4 nor abused by too frequent exercise.
, 1877-12-01

. A number Of tho leading colleges Of tho couu-
try flnye contributed to the Library journal, In
answer to circular letter of Inquiry, state
tBent ofthc amount and character OF books drawn
from their librarirs by students aud professors.
Bowioln College reports tic possession OF Il, 900
volumes In ils library, about l,i00 Of which are
drawn by the students during the college year.
The library contnins only q small amount Of tho
lighter literature. There isA'ery littlv demand
for fiction among tic students Of Colby uniycr-
eity, tho largcst cali being for history anti bIog-
rapAy, aud tho next largest for essaye. In
Dartmouth College tho circulation Of fiction Is
not over 10 per ccpt. A. Harvard fiction is the
most popular reading Of the students In thcflsst
two years Of the cousse. Some years four-tliths
Of the books taken, by freshmen. aud two-aitlss
uf thoss taken bY sophomorcs, are Of this class.
In the last two ysar~ Of the COURSE only fifth
n,aindcr lrsn8 essays. biography, history, and
poetry. Dickens and Thackcruy are thu most
popular noyc]tsts at Harvard, md Nncaulay,
Carlyle, Addison, and E'nersont the most p0pu'
lar cseaytst6. LpnCfcl!OW and Tennyson arc
tho most read OF the poets, aud MacaulAv Of the
historians.
The college library proper ut Yale compriscs
0,U00 volumes, md the Ltnolian and Brothers
library a,oW volumes. Tho former aims es-
pcclaIly IL supply the wants Of tho professors
aud advanced atu1rnts. and tho latter Is chiefly
patrontxcd by the undergraduates, who drew
from It islh0 volumes during the t,ast year.
The number of bonnl volumes III corne'l
laton among flle professors is $40 volumes. and
ar,ung tho students $50 yolumee, daily. Tho
Wesleyan University has library of II 7S7 vol
unlcs. About ~ per cent of the circulation Is
- pr cent history anl % biography. Columbia
College luA III department Ut fiction. III thu
cutlegc Of the City of New York. Tho humber of
, 1877-12-01
HISTORICAL cOsrUMEs.

P1ascnxs: Tnoss crsfs :s ~ couhEuS., 0i. r.
AnT,91 pEgS c1sTs ts cAs1r AXE r.: r..
Gle. Now York: J. ". isonton. Price, II fr.
The third number Of this superb work ts ,,ow
ready for distribution. It contains it,c etlpu-
lated number Of plates, fifteen uf which arc in
co1ors, aud ten in black and white. Tho first
named are a. delicate In outline, aA smooth In
texture, and a. vivid and clear IN tone, rs though
each separate touch and stroke were laid on by
the hand. COSTUMES of the Breton pcnsantry,
OF the ladies' of Persia, Japan, and Russia,
OF Eurupc in the sixteenth century,, OF
France In the eighteenth, and of
certain continental oruers In the middle
ages, Of the pcasantrrand tratlcsmcn Ut Poland,
anil the military dress In Europc at several dtf-
fcrent periods, are incln1led in tic illustrations.
This plates arB In all cascs copies from paintings,
photographs, illuminated mlssa1s, fqshiou-n,av-
xtt'cs Of the period, or other original sources ot
unguesti0Mablo veracity.
The plates In p!aln hIuck and white reproduce
costumes uf eircccc and !tomr, implements of
war, lsouschold utensils and furniture, carriages.
and multitude Of miscellaneous articles in use
IN domestic or public life among different pco.
mics In past times. The whole together lorin a
beautiful series Of drawings aud paintings,
which arc Interesting both from MI artlst,c nnl
h!storic point Of view. Their chief purpose Is
TO supply studies OF the costumes of various crs.
and It is In this that their great yaluo
lies. To contemplate tho yagarles ausl
groscsqucfies which Fashion has perpotrated
during the historic ases. una - which abe has
bcnt thc feeling and tho habit Of tho races Of
mankind, Is VI Instructive us surprising. Thcsu
Il. above all certain satisfaction III learning.
that tho absnrlttics pAetlccl in obedience IN
| her tlfstntcs Ut the present. 10y arc not moro
ridiculous OF Irrational than those tO whictf tho
world has submitted nnccus!no1y since Adam,
and Esc ifrst clothsa then,sclyes II fg-leaycs..
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6axettt
ERInaY EVENING. APRIL t.

The FAN TRADE WITH JAPAN.-Jspsn has
become tho great fan market of the world. CHI
ma used to DO in tho trade to considerable OK
tent but the fans of that country, such a5 Inc
palm leaf, &c, arc of tho stiff open klnd' Wnlle
the fans Of Japan are folding, and can De accom-
modated to tho smallest compass. Inc increase
in the trade in Japan since the perlod OF seSlu
sion from the outside barbarans lstrllly "onaer'
full. During the former time the manu-
Of fans did not exceed 10000 for the whole coun-
try. Now tho value of this kind ofgoods receiv-
ed in tho United States annually reaches PROB
ably 100000. ono largo importing house on
Broadway receiving fans this year to tho amount
of 1926 600, gold. The prices Of these range from
2 cents TO $3.50. Fans gilmore costly character
say as high as $l5 each-are made IN Japan,
but they are not suitable for this market.
Osaka is the principal city tor tho manuiac-
ture of tho folding fans. which are almost OK
clusively exported. All descriptions OF tho Dam
boo kind are made there-the figures writing
&C., being executed in kiyoto. The bamboo
ribs Of the fan arc made by private families, in
their own homes. The various notches cut IN
the lower part are left to ono Of tho finishing
workmen, who forms tho patterns Of the handles
according to the plans of tho Designer, VINO VINO
gives to the engraver the patterns ho thinks VIII
be sslable and decides tho colors TO BIO used lof
each part Of the design. The folding is done by
putting the fans between two pieces OF hoavl-
1y-oied paper. Tho fans are then folded up TO-
Sether and placed undor pressure. The rDs are
temporarily arranged in order on wire, tnen
taken and set into their places on ono OF the
sheets, and then spread out on q block, parted
and dried When dry the pieces are inserted TO-
getner, including the outer covering or Sucks
the varnish is applied and The fan tnished.-
NJ r Herald.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

ne NEW JERSEY WINE.-This Wine for
fickness hiss long been in popular favor, but By
10 Speer's Port Grape Wine, which has boon
introduced into tho hospitals and among tho
first families in Now York, the principal drug
elores in this city, and in London and Paris, by
Alfred Speer. of Passsic, N. j.. who has devoted
hmss for several years to the aft OF
lions and producing an article, tho medical
properties of which arc said by gentlemen, Of
reputation to be unsurpassed MIR. Spoer for
lnents his wine by new process, peculiar TO
himself, without the addition Of sugar or spirits.
We doubt whether there is q vineyard in the
old or new world that can yield d wine at al!
comparable to this in richness or dolicacy OF
flavor. ALL first class druggists keep it.
The above extract from the New York Herald
shows the appreciation in which, Speer's Wine
is held abroad We have drank the wine and
IAN truthfully endorse what tho above extract
Lays concerning its good qualities. The way in
which it is matured by MIR. Speer gives 1t q
liner flavor than any vino wo e9or drank
Boston Traveller 81
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PROFESSiONAL CARDS.

DR. ROBERTSON, - south EuLaw street.
- Baltimore Nd, from long experience IN
Cure in sll Diseases of tho Urinary Organs
Nervous and Organic Weakness, General Do
blity. Impotency, qosS OF sexual power a.1,.
indiscretions and abuses. Also all Female Com
plants. Diseases recently contracted positively
cured in 5 TO 10 days. Or. T., endorsed Icy tho
leading physicians Of Baltimore, g!uarantoes
honorable and scientific treatment to MI placing
themselves in his hands. All consultations
strictly confidential. Can be consulted in WASH
inpton every Wednesday and Saturday, from :
to $ y. NJ, al his ollco, 92l d ST., between 9TH
and 10Th. Call or write, enclosing stamp Tor
reOlv lGD lo-ly
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Heg Try Two can recommend our read
ers TO uae EDWARDS s. HUTCHISON'S
IMMINENT. y gro is nothing better for Rheu-
matism, Sprains Bruises, Prostitutes, and Chill
blains also equally good for injuries in horses.
Try it, and you will ind it does all we claim.
fab 20-eo3m
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STEAMERS.
TTOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

Or and after Monday, February &c ILL., b
1871 the steamer MATTANO, Capt.
VIM. II. Byles, will be run as follows: Leave
Alexandria EVERY MONDAY and THURS
DAY, from King street wharf, at 80 o'clock
8. m, for Landings on the Potomac as tar down
IS Nomin Leave Nomini EVERY ~ ES-
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING, at o'clock,
for Washington, arriving early tho Same even
ing. Freight received daily.
feb 20 j. BRODEKS s. CO., Agents.
01HE POTOMAC FERRY COMPANY,
l. February 23d, 1871
SPECIAL NOTICE-Both Fer eT- h
~ Boats will be on tho line between 49, he
Alexandria and Washinsto on and after Sum
day noxt, tho 2jth Of February, running rs
follows: -
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA
At 80, 9 80, 80, III 80 and II 80 O. n., and
II SO, / 80 $50, 3 80, 30, s 20 and 4 p. N.
LEAVE WASHINGTON
At 80, 8 80, 30, ~ 80 and II 30 =. H., and
II 70, ~, $50, CO. 80, s go and 6 p. III.
ON SUNDAYS.
Leave Alexandria at $50, IL 81, and II 81 q
NJ, and II 50, 80, 2 30, 3 80. 30, 81 and pm
l.aavn Washington at $780, 10 81 and J. ~ {"
n., and l.! 20 30 2 80, 80, 20, 8 |i and pm
feb e :. :. HOWlSON. President
INLAND & HEABoARp CuA%iING co.
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a6SA CARD.-To ali who are suffering from
the errors aud indiscretions of youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss Of manhood, &C., l
will send recipe that will cure you FREE or
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
by = missionary in South America. Send
selfaddressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH Is
lNMAN, Station D, Bible House, New York
city. fob 6-eo&Wom
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FOR NOR FOLK.

Tho elegant, now and substantial a. IL =
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAX h .lhQ6afSE r.
leaves tho company's wharf Washington, HF-
ERY MONDAY and THU RSDAI, ut throe
o'clock u. H., and Alexandria at 80 D. H.; ro-
turning, le.vea Norfolk EVERY TUESDAY
and FRIDAY, at 3 O'clock y. NJ. This limo
connc>t; al Norfolk with tho ships Of the Nor
chants and Miner Transportation Company
for Boston and Providence, uId affords the
cheapest and bes: route to thnso cities and
their connections throughout New England.
Fareto Norfolk ~; round trip 81. Tickets good
until used
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HAKDWaREA AND CUTLERY.
1917 SPRING TRADE. I 277
J. r., CREIGHTON 81 son

J. r. CREIGHTON s. SON,
IS King st cor. Royal, Alexandria, Va,
Have received large and we'll selected stock OF
goods in their line, TO which they invite the at
tention OF purchasers
Country merchants will find good line OF
goods suited TO their trade at prices to suit.
Our stock embraces all classes Of Hardware
and Cutlery in the trsdo, and good assortment
OF other goods usually purchased by the country
merchant. Wo will sell at small advance,
and invite an examination at SIS King 81, corner
of Royal, AloIancris, Va. NH %
WYE CALL attention to our stock of Ready
w Mixed PAINT, put up in one gallon
cans; any color desired. Cali or acnd for SAM
plo card Of cOl0rs
NH II B.. F.. PEAkE s. &C.
DECEIVED this day "A largo stock Of Doors
IL Sash, Blinds, Builders Hardware, Leads,
Oils, &c, To which wo call especial attention.
NH II Il. +. PEAkE s. co.
WHITE WASH BRUSHES, Shoe Brushes,
w Dust Brushes and Paint Brushes received
this day and Tor sao 1t prices to suit the times.
NH II B. +. pEAkE 81 co.
~ ARDEN RAKES, Hoes, Spades. Shoyols,
NH il Is. II. rEAKE & co.
A NYTuINH you may noel in tho building
NH II r.. II. rEAE T. e. co.
YOHN T. CREIGHTON 81 son,
Wholesale and Rotsl DoaIors in
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, HORSE SHO Els,
Iron, Plough Castings, N all Rods, Ayo
Grease, Wagon Materials, ltouso-
Keepers Goods &C., &c.
NO. IS KING STREET, CORNER ROYAL.
NH S Alexandria. Virgnia.
h. y. FEAKE. T. W. MALLS
JOHN W. rEAKE
| ~ L. PEAkE IL CO.,
| ID.
Successors to las. W, Nails, *on q Coz
DEALERS IN
| DUOES, SASH BLINDS, PAINTS, HARD
WARE, LEADS, OILS, GEMENT,
t!ALGINED PLASTER, &c,
No. Isl King street,
| iob2-tF alexandria, Virginia.
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FOR N EW YORK

Tho Al Steamships f. G. KNIGHT <sFSS
and JOHN GIBSON leave tho COM A5Aa2
pany's wharf, Alexandria, EVERY SAL u Il
DAY MORNING, and New York. from pior
Ill East River, EVEHf SATll RnAl al four
o'clock y. III.
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South Bound.
Express. Mail. Pss.s-,...
All trains daily on main l.nr.

All trains daily on main l!Lu.
The Express South bound connects At Iyi.,
burg for the West and Southwest, AMI AT pa
vilIo for tho South, South EAst and South We.
The Mail South bound Connects NJ lynchh4.
for Memphis, Little Rock aEd ToyNs, agI e.
Atlanta and all points in tho South, anG. ),
Now Orleans to Galveston and Soulhcra TO-
as; also connects with Chc7. ~ CHI" Ma-, =.
West.
The Q so p. M, train connects wilh Che. ,
Ohio Il. Il. westward TO Huntington, i,no.u..
and all tho Northwest. and Eas.wHrl {, Ks.
mond and tho South East.
For MANASSAS DIVlSlbN leave W.
ingLon at s ~ Il III. daily. except %Hn!.y, e..
arrive ut Strasburg 81 ais p. III. lra;r 81.
burg at 3. III a. Ill.,, and arrive II! Al"N.a !r5,
p. III.
For WARRENTON loavo Washington 81. .
al 10 a. III. Leave Wsrrontoa ii . - a IL. 4.
connect with Mail south bound. And 81 T. ., 3,
IN. to connect with the Mail north hoUua.
Trains from South arriving 4! Wash,u.,a O.. ..
I 30 g. H., & 90 p. IN. and - =. IN. M,.
connections with Bait. & Uh' anal i:at i +.
tolnac trains to Baltimore. Philadelphia. ..
New York, and to al points North nr.I ,,.r..
west.
Through tickets to tn" South a'I N,. .
Lowest rates.
\. SPENCER, Sup'. 1,.r.it4
j. NJ. BEDADllS, g.. I. a A."
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FISH, OYSTERS, &c.
WYNN, II. SMITH & CO.,

WYNN. II. SMITH & CO.,
Dealers in
FRESH AND SA l. T E d F S Il I,
Corporation Fish Wharf,
Alexandria, Virginia,
Would inform dealers and others that they arc
nrenerod to furnish them with all kinds Of
POTOMAC FISH
at tho lowest possible prices. We We ld call
the attention of buyers to tho fact that our brand
has stood No. / in market at Gil times, and Wo
intond TO sustain our reputation in that respect.
All orders addressed to w. Il. Smith & Co.,
Alexandria Va, will receive prompt attention.
NH 1J-1m
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ii! the
DISTRICT DF COLLIN HlA

This company ofiera unrivslled facilities for
tho transportation Of freight and passengers,
and viii! run thuir steamers regularly NJ follows
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A CARD.-CircnTstanco rendering 1t de-
~ sirablo that should locate in Baltimore.
have transferred my DENTAL. PRACTICE in
Alexandria to DIR. d. n. RUST: lilo has boon
for so many years associated with mo "a TO need
no introduction or ondoraaplcnt, his skill, ability
and reputation for honesty and high integrity
boing we'll known. l cordially commend hii;
TO the favor Of my friends and patients. rs VOL
worthy OF The position to which ho succeeds, ANA
baspoak for him tho practice with which, l"f 70
long, | have boon favored.
JAMES l.. lODGklN.
Alexandria, Va, mar lott
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RagiIARD TIMES demand economy. Prac-
tce it. Renovato your soiled Gloves with JOU.
VEINS IN ODORl.E KID GLOVE
CLEANER. 1t will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold by druggists. Is cents por bottle.
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a9- TEETH, if not kept clean, soon decay.
Young people. remember this Use daily
THUkSTON'S IVORY PEARL TOOTH
POWDER. 1t will preserve them through lifo.
Sold by druggists. 25c por bottle. fob 2S-ly
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RAILROADS..

1A/ g., VIRG. MIDLAND &c &. RI
W. JOHN $. BARBOUR, Rnroiy-n,: ''
On and after Monday, Mar. 10, ISL pr..,r
ger Trains will run as follows: '''''-
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TLOUR SACKS, four sizes, plum, much boz
II low manufacturers published prices. Sacks
printed 10 order on short notice. .,
JOHN Ii. PARROTT.
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w~ GREAT UpRoAR ABOUT CLoTHIN0.- --

~GREAr lIpRoAR ABOUT CLOTHING --
Tho largest stock OF Ovorcoats and Suit; bought
at bankrupt sale To close out, Good OVorcoats
from $3.50 upwards, including tho very best Of
imported Chinchillas, Beavers, kor5oys, DC.
Gents Cassinaro Suits, consisting Of Coat, Pants
lnd Vest, ut $3.50; all wool Suits at $3.50 and
upwards, including the finest imported mso-
rails; excellent Childrans Suits, years, SIZE !;
pears $l.75; 5 years 1925; yoara S2775 and
upwards They must bo sold quick At
s.. DEALuAMs,
dec8 50 King street
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EA1s SALE OR RENT.

TOR RENT-Tho COTTAGE, No. l12 Duke
Il street. For terms, sc, apply next docr'
IA Duke street. ap ILL
EOR SALE-The NEW BOAT"N ANCI,"
T. now on Nails wharf, will be sold privately
before tho 18th instant. Apply to
j. NJ. JOHNSON, Attorney,
ap 1O-lw cor. Prince and Royal streets:
TOR RENT-THE WE'LL ESTABLISH;
4 ED STAND, No. Go King street, occupied
for twelve years as Wholesale and retail house
furnishing business by A. II. Mott Il Bro. Iho
best location in the city for that or any other
business. forms easy. Apply to ,,n
Or next door, at tho tobacco house OF Joh M; a.
EOR SALE OR RENT-The throe story
II BRICK HOUSE on Royal sLroot, between
Prince and Duke. now occupied by Nov d.
Mitchell, with wator and gas. App TO
NH 22-1m CHAS. II. nOof L.
E1OE RENT-For rent tho TWO THREE
r. STORY BRICK WAREHOUSES; on
Union stroot Nos. II and Is; in excellent order
for the storage of grain. Apply TO
A. HERBERT,
NH 12-ooGw Of Burke u Norbert.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-13

DAPER BAGS, from lb To 10 lbs inclusive,
i always in store. Special raLc5 to thoFn who
buy in largo qusntlllcs.
JOHN H. PAREJTT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-13

4 i0Ail
COAL
We hayo now on hsnd and are constantly re.
coiying ut onr wharf and storage yards, foot Of
Queen strooia, all the best COAf& known 10
this market. Va name in part
lHkEN'i5 VALLEY
SHAhlOkIM and EAST FRANKLIN IUR-
HEkEI RED ASH.
,IGllN'S, from EAGLE VEIN COLlIlERY.
lha celebrated CONTINENTAL, and Ia
XEi DELL, from tho Goodrich Uolliary, g.
teamed tho hest in the market
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, o. Steamer, Broken,
Eyg SLono ard Nut sizes
Alao, uMORN RS GREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL.
Also HICKORY, OAK md PINE WOOD.
Having ample space oach variety Of Gaai is
kept distinct from that Of othora. and is ns-
pnclally prepared FOR family uso YardS ioor-
oil cnl CGa sont ont VOL screened and FREQ from
5laio, :4!i0 lbs to tho ton. Orders left with
kos5Ts. CIarTidgo II GrigEg, corner King. and
Roysl Sta, or attho yards will be -omptly illnd.
II. i. MEHhFFEY IL CO.,
iyl7 Wharf and Yards foot Of Quoan ct.