ocr: a le iir.c- i i.eivln're. ROSS A rosTiiii, MirrBOPOLiTAS sroui: : ihi: vri:r.i;'', iim.n-io. ( till 'iiiii. Ileeelil'ier t'i HARDWARE, 5 1 If' v S. II. K I Ma tV ., .NOW If H 111 V I Mi a tnri'ent'd nun- 111 . p. I' a-.-i: : nf U'AU I., SToVIW.Ti " '! tin; lo ru tl nnJ 1-esi ii'.orti:. 1 1 1. I.I' II A 1(1 , .b, ti.,-eilier mill nt i.i iri.i i: ii a ii imv ki:. nrrinu'i' 'i'riu niiiiu nml Silme I iihIhik", l.a! tmve eier l.ern i-llere.! :n linn Inarki l. me anil M N I ; .i-'l I'lilNli ALL KINDS til' iil;ii r, 'I'in nnd Slii'rl Iron nre. 'I heir ntr..neiire e.,.'Cll.iiy niVil'-ll I.I I riiniiii"," lit i In-ir new ' on' "'I M am op;ii..e ll.e pank. N nvemh'r I H e r k'lMl. "" x- 't-" Dry Gaods at Vho!esaIe. 'I ' ill U VS11. T. 3. Carter & Co., nr. i a hi: tim:!:t, Ii L mum rir-1iit' n vrv i.'.rf nnd tii k "! ( i r- u"i nti 1 ditu!tiL- nwniitbt Im i If jiMuii; li :iiic . 'It.'-v will -!i ( ':,' i-'r ur ii if al low--: pT.4iS 'i'i . i'Ii'i i,v. Sfpffialr I Abbott 61 v el i-1 err r i.t S isll, III I', lis, AMI DOOI'.s'. (lot. ri- If-iii tlie ei. i, in. V finirnt.l'v alietnteil o(M l.tlEIi : ( IIK .K.d. ( ii o.',.-r II Stew ran, jsrotners, Imnortcrs and C'e-r.imis.sion V Il .1.1 .1 1 t ill A I t K I lYii.ru, i,r,i:ii, ... r,,ii, llijl.i, d,;,,; rii tut. l'inhl 'ni'ni!ut .('v., .I''. Aifenta fur ll.e snle nl Sii'w'a pucnt ai.-'ip, K. mialV i li'-niii ai olive a- ap, and iiulnio. i ts &. 'i 10 S. Water ol., t JnllM sTi: H'.l RT , (Sept. Iiller 'i 1 A. (I. l;L'IU.KV cv (JO., imi" nri:m ami ukai.i ti 111 OLA S3 AND iiKITANIA W AEf), I'n im Mnlnrnr.'l jntlor la.iijM, i j;m- ui!rjr, louk In jj .!, fir . A. tl. Ill It l.v. V jMi. Ti Pi; WSVI.VA.M A 18M. TALI. AND WlNTrillltACE! 18M. i r BOOTS M n v v ma 7 li i si :2 : B


The Ottawa free trader. [volume]

ocr: NEW E. Y. CRICCS, IXorili alilc of Hie I'nblic mnio. E. Y.tlRKIOS would thank Ins numerous the atientinnot ecery body to hielnrgeand urugs, i let mm i "aims, vv inunw glass ( heinii als, llruvhrsof all kinds, frmuU-U toVI-36, Medicines, Vnrnnhes, Preseripliun vials, Patent uiediciiirs, DvestuH', Perfumery, ,vr j'ur.scmrTiox cask Is extensive, and fitted up with dunce and ptireuriicles. Physicians and customers willfiud actm petani man lo wan on llieiu ul all hours, dny and niglil. GOOD BRA.VDIES. WIXF.S, .v., ror medicinal uer, alwnys kept on band as pure My Stock of Books and Stationary la thr largest stock thisside of Cliicogo.cotuitling Hchool bonks of nil i he aeries, Miscellaneous hooks, Myographies, histories, I ravels, Aur cultural and mrchanienlhooka, liuoks forrhildrrn and youths, Music. Kites, flutes tambourines, Aecurdians, violines, Flngeletis.elnrnncits, Pieiiilns. banioes. Sir. Sheet music, note and snng hooks. WALL PAPF.ll AXD HollDEIUXG. ' I intend to keep a stock of Wull pa per und bordt'iiiigalsueh prices and in such quantities that no one need go to Chicago lor them llli'.li f-ii n.u mi.iii.. 1 will atipplyenuntry merchants and Phpiciiinswiih small bills nt whole sale prices, and ascheap aa they cun gciilieut .it I hieair". t ran do so I'llli i.l.VV'..'.V CIIILS IV Try l lie New Drug Jan. 7, m. & B00E STORE. triends lor their former liberal patronage, and Invite complete stuck ol as can be hud. in part "I Ilia ilk hnulis i full k.l.Js, Ituied uml plain wl'r.e.nnd lllue Inter ami lo i',rciip paper, Note paper eiivr.'ipeEandcnp, Drawing nnd music pufcr ftc. Notions. Nntinnstif nil kinds, too tedium lo mention, call . and l!''l almo.'t anylliing you want. . ,.m,,t nei iiu-e i inn rereivnm mnnihiy (ruin IHUM I IHXT II. 1 MUX. uml Hook Mori'. .$3 K. Y. tiRIftOS.

place_of_publication: Ottawa, Ill.

publisher: John Hise & William Osman


ocr: OTTAWA BOOT SIGN OK TIIK MEN'S BOOTS Ann SHOES, ALL .tuly33. mm rk NEW YORK HOUSE ! A ItiirKiiin t TWILI. aell my liirm nl our hmulreil and tlilr-ty-twu acres, silunied nne mile liuiii llie city ofoiiawn, ala bargain, as I am Intending to SHOE STORE. LAIUil's BOOT. LADIES'.; boots' AMD , avsar w. B. KVFB. .. Vv mm IVllriI rPIIR lindersiimed L ol a man ami his wile, tn lake rlnrtri nf county hutise. ulary liberal, li. W. .lesoN, Ok


ocr: : i 1 I ' 1 I I j ; j 1 1 ; I I I reapeeifully i J m the Feantifal k Extensive Assortment WINTER GOODS Tob found ai NATTINGER'O, I vrmr uf J.t.'i mi l I.u tittle Stuett, I)lVO01S :m .' a waj) Hats, Caps, and Bonnets, boots & SHOES, GROCERIES, ll:it'1u:irr. ro Wt t'Vi AVd l :ii .', Af. The i'ry gnod ih paitnient ia no- lulwexcelkrj ill theeily, embraclnj, HinHileloth, Twred, t leak c uili, Ki inm ky jeana, llnaMiut-ira, Vlioi(., i iSiitmeie, of variiMneol ir and qualine. ..ii iius ooiii. Merinne. Kr.-neb t'imili.li nml l!.n..n lobun-s, cash ', and de lame, plaid li(arrl .""'''Idam Alpacca, i.f ibfTerenr ivle. Velvei nilk ami critton .atoned cilort, ' r-iik, black end eolornl, ' ' tiiaiu nnd hunted, " rich plaid raw i!k , ... Wotted piuiil and tuiseys, l'rintand (tinrliniiis, loreign nml Jouifrtic, iu i iiillre variety. niiiiss TitiMMivt.s, flith velvet ribbon allrulora, eilk aud utillon. lush ' 'Walloon triminiii. Ink and moha.rtriiiimliiK, (Jiinps and Irioges, , Silk buttons and braid, And anexcrUcntauortinrqtof Kdgings, Iinerlinif, ' Cmlerslecves, Lace cliari J.iueu " Cbeiiiisett. merino vests, J Handkerchief., Jaconets, Csm'irics, I -WllM muslin, lli.hoii lawi., I llobblllelli t, , Honiici ribbon, all n lors, Cap " " 'I'.lleta mm i The stock ol HOSIERY, Will be louud complete, Ladies ond Kentlennin, Misses and chihlran, . of all ogs, can here be suiied with ti i or low pric.-d stockings ond oi.ks, of silk, woolen, worsted, or cotton, ol almost eiery descriytiou. ' I'articular notice is colled 10 the variety of 9ai B D.WWHjalS flroche lung shawls, liny note long and stpiure ahawls, 1 Which rifiuire inspection lo be appreciated. 'l'he gltve denariiiient i rcoleiM wuh varieiiM of Ladies' and Misses rol'd. kid cloves, " " Merino and woolen gloves, ( lent V kid " " lloy'a " " ' " DOMESTIC GOODS. flannels, all wool, " red, white, and ligM., " L'ont'in, at'd , cols., " home made, ' Hheelincsand shirting, liro. oudblcbd, 3-ltolU-l wide, I'liluw caw cot ion, Drillings, bleached, bro. and col'd.. Mariner's shirtiu,', Apron check, lllne denim, Ticking, all widihs, Yarn, woolen and cottun, Wadding and hatting, Warp, wick, and twine. Col d cambric, and paper muslin, Towelling, brown and bleached, labln cloths, linen sndcottnii. isi..iki;t!i. White and col'd. bed blankets, ' xtra hue and large size, " for traveling, Home. made ond horse blankets. Attractive styles of CAKPKTS lU'liS AM) OIL CLOTHS. Carp Is, llrussell'stapeslry, " ingrains' all wool, " hemp, sioul and wide, t " rngiiiime-made. Rugs, of desirable patterns, i Floor oil cloths, 4-1 to 6-4 wide Flour mala and door mats. Ready-Made Clothing.


ocr: '-.-'"- ' '? Cioilimg- lurtii. iriiiliou! I'lll Til A DIM NEW FI..M & iNEW (IOODS! r"MI K ffuhwrilteis take tins opponutniy nflnlnr L 111 in if the cil 1x01 ut OtlJittti nutt lit Mirronii time cuiiimy, that ihry hnvr itiii.iri I lit mnrl. 111 mule ol It. Unike, und unl lit in r,''ii.i f new muni montlilv, to ki n lliri- mm k lull. "urHHH-h iw urt-n wiwwii mi pun-nunrj wi n llie ciiy ul New York. anuwenre iteieimined in sell our cloihinre as : cheap na any house in ihe city of 1 11 inn a. If our I Iru-nos and customers will call and examine our I H'.nds, they will come Iu llie couebision that this ' .lore 1. Ihe only place 10 purchase good, cheap, ami ready-made 1 hulling. We invile 1 II who are in wa ll of clnthiii to ?il-e ns a call, nl the uld stand of It Diuke, ie teddick'r block, No 3, one door lionli ol the post ulliea. i4 Tii irnr St .imwrman. a'r'Ut ll;irs:iin. WE have IMX) acn-s nl luud 111 I. iwn, of the most choice dcsciiption, vtFitt h we tstl Meil lor cash , or on time, or exchan;je for prod ucive property ill La Salic county. '1 bene lands weiesclecli-dimilcrmir personal su. pervi.iuit, oiuliire such a we can ri-coiiiuicinl lor stock or gram raising, Is-ing w-ll watered, nn.l ol a rich productive anil. Sumeol the lincls an: ttn luedintily ndjiiiuiiig iuiprovcd farm., and nil are eiaivenienlly located, with reference lo timber, water, selilcinciiis. nulls, &c. M. P. II.ti.i.isTEa. Hepteinber3-ir. W.V.Cos. ' ' PR. J. M VANSYKE S Celebrated Pile Embrocation ! DWAI.KIlIt is mle agent lor the above mi adicme, which is warrntileil loiuiein ever) .nse.orthe nioni-y ri-liin.lt tl. JunuiiivM. '1 MI L Miiaomc chart, by J, L l iors. I. I'he FreemiHon'. guide, by Muoie, Blewart', Freemason's inamial, Lexicon nl Freemasonry, by .lnekef. Tlieerull it respeciluily invited 10 cull nnd exam ine; (May'Jt).i I). Wauiir. ifoVrwA lei:, Vory iu'ii, """ IIOl.SF. und lot on Columbus St., li.-rti lh canal. Kniimeeni thisnllice. nul'i , MKUICAN poikrlskiiives.ji'vtreccivi-tlat'd 1 lor sale al 8. I'., kt.vu .V Co.'a September 3. Areii llnritirore Store. C10MK al last thnse elegnnl and convenlea J stoves. lOelobei'J!) I 8. H. lurta ft Co. K'H4i)-Miiii loiiiiim CI AN hep hosed cheap of J Ma nth 3. Hrtwi.' .V UuRl.nvT. DOTS and rhucs for sale at low ll jure, by


ocr: I t I 1 J j ; 1 OTTAWA BOOT & SHOE STORE.' StU.N OFTIIKLAUUE liOOT. MRX'S parens?! I.Anil70) BOOTS mi .llilyM. NEW YORII HOUSE ! (TV1"" SHOES, tvKtr W. B. FYKR.


ocr: dc do jn: "aVT" BOOK rrV ft 1 I w - ,ir 7 ft AND E. Y, CRIGCS, K0111I1 side of llie I'ulilli: Kqiinrc. Y.GRK;(;3 would ilmnk Ins numerous triends for their former liberal pstronsne, and the atti ntionol et-ei y tt.y to his Inrnr on.l complete stock ol Urugs, 1 11 Is and r units, ii.uow in.. ( heiuicala, Hru-liesol all kimls, from 'J 12 to it-3d, Medicines, Vnrm.-hes, I'rccription vialj, Patent medicines, DvestulN. I'ertumery, ,vr ruEst uirrios case extensive, and fitted up with choice and pure articles. I'hysiciuns and cuslomerswillfind acom petaul man to wait on them at all hours, day and night. GOOD Mi AS DIES, WISES, (je., For medicinal use, alwoys kepton hand ns pure as can be had. My Stock of Books and Stationary, Is the largest stock this side of Chicago, consisting ill part o School books oi all the series, Miscellaneous books, llyogrsp lues, histories, trove!", Agricultural and ntcchanit-albooks, llooksforchildrsiiaiid youth', Ilia nk book, c fall k.lnls. Hilled and plain whr.e.and lllue letter and liulecap paper, Note paper enve,',j.esaudcap, Drawing and music paper frc. Music. Notions. F'iles, flutes tambourines, , Notionaol all Aecorilions, violiues, i kind., loo tedious Fiagelelts.cloronc-tts, I to mention, call I'iciolas, banjoes, Ac. and g'-t aluuwt Sheet music, note and song books. , anything you want. WIlttl.E SALE ASU RkTAIL. 1 will supply country merchants n ml Thy-i.-iiiuswiili siu.ill bills ht whole sale prices, and s they can gelthein .u f hicago. I can it..-", t.e.-nii-e I am receiving niotrlily Irom Till-: EASTEliS CITIES l-'ROM FIRST HAS OS. Lilian ul the .mI Miniaritaii..jeV; May 19, 1H55. K. Y. i;illr,C3.


ocr: mm in i - TIJOMPSON'S Old and well established Store, under the above caption, two door, north Keddick Ulock, wliere may tie lounn at an nine. . Ian.- ui.u we., ir.eriru o Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, snrawoons b dyii STurrs, Oils. Paints and Painters' Oils, ' ir.iinuiii'U H7.V0)t7;4SSonJ rUlTY, U LASH W All K.'h'lXK HAW A TOOTH Combs of various kinds, surgical instruments, truces, supporter, nnd shoulder braces snotl-c, tobacco, acirar, red. blue and hlac-k 11 s, all the most PiTEMir lV1223il'0bJ32Si. Wall and window nnper, books and stall iry. Iru.ts mils ic My lacilities for p.ircluisiiitf ai the eastisoucli that I leel conlidKiil Ihat I can ol.-r belter iii,iiim .n lli. u tinlRn le ...d retail trade than nnv oiher Druir house in the city. Orders from cuuntry prom pi iy tilled, and atifat-inn uunranieed, hoih in price and quality. 1'hysicinn's scriptions willreceive particular attention. Dllflfl Zinc rilllll., in package., ol lii,.w. ins. i ins is oecomiiii; in., wen lUUU tbj.country to need any !urtli.-r recoiiiinend. Kilty lbs Jot me paint, issaid.will much surlace nsemliiy orniuety lbs. ol white lead. Constantly nniisnii Uec. 31, lf53. and for .ale by . I,. TUO.Ml'SON, Ci'y lrug


ocr: Ottawa Furniture Depot STILL FKOUREbWINC.. 11 K subscriber, thaukfj!( . for past favors would respect- itiliy say to bis fneods snd tht aub- lie, ihai notwithstanding t'leunusutl run tt depot 'or tne ital two months, there is quite a re s preitble atock of nearly every article ui ids wtill on hand, tnd will be replenished. A tine lot of kitchen, eupbuird, arid dining ta blet, tjuat the trncle tt tl.is set-oni wtrdrobes, bureau., centre tl'jles, die, til 111 his own shop, by hit own workmen, and ol the rifln kind of materials. The suiiscnbrris 100 we I known a practical mechanic ; and alsu l!ie qmtliiyot Ins work, (at the ml i t a seven yean' aticeeanlui business) to be liad v hi rtbv pop-gnnsauclj aa" oeuending on estiern inanulaciurers for their stock," "blowing about prices," &c. "Tl)ie-e who live m fiaes houses shou'd not be hr C lo throw stones' 'rt. 111 those at q laiuietl wnh tlie suliscriber, he esperta ihey wnl tike whit he tsys ven lu an advi-itiitt-metiij rt) be u,t whit he means He lias aiwnvi tlone t one price, small profit and carh business only, tnd can an 1 will tell at cheap as ihe cheapest. UNDERTAKING


ocr: ATLOCKWOUD'S 'HUE Mibucriber hat enlarfrd, refilled, and X ureal ly unproved theature lor many ycaraoc cupied bvhiin, and haa tilleJ it with the largest anal choirrrt aararimenlul the variuea kind ol pioda usually kepi by him, that he has ever before uflerrd. Iluvnn unuanal Ueilitiea m MiW YORK, And oilier eaatrni aa well at southern markets, he intends by monthly and weekly leceipta to keep the a'u k at all timet full and eumpLMe, and by having a buyer coiiftautly in the eatern mar ket can take alvanlnie oi ihe rise and fall oi ill triielea in hm line, and hy l.ikinn advantage ol til opportuiiiliit lo buy cheap, ciiiiiidrnlly he lieveahe cm aucceMfuily compete with till wliu tco east only mcr ur twice oyeur, and me then cum ix llrd to purchase at whatever coat good may be held. Having linil many years experience in the wholesale linutes in New York li.ivni lieen ed ucated a inerehnut from boyhood, and an experi ence of nearly r yeurarn Uttaien juaiifie hun in Ihe brlirl lliut In lririi.it and the whole public will be more evenly nud regularly dealt with than by ihoee, who without experience or judgment, tell one Ming rhraji, another one dear, mid in ie aliiy neiiher know ilieii nn trtiele jr, i heap or dear, and not untreqiienily are enuiely ignoriiiil if li e triielea they idler lor sale. I have uliinuied the fiemeea ol c-rnilemnnly cletka; eamlili-hrdl perleet syntein oi order and regularity, maikedrny eooila at a jaA and leu ai liable profit, that On In buyer and tetter may lire, and intend lo devo'e all my time lo ihs aiuie when not ah-eni tor ih? purchaaa of goo li. 1 (lew re to adhere ttnoily to the 0KI'iUC i: SYSTEM, And intend that none ol my customers shall be distatinhed wiih goods on rnitEs; I intend to continue ilia Bill .UK TK1UE So convenient to farmera, and will alwavt ex change lor tlieir marketing at the higheal market rates. Sutli ol my uiisioinera at bring in mar keting, mil greaily oblige me by bringing none but good, tr cor Duller, rggs, fnrd, cneese, p i tatoea, Ac , ldolioiwiali lo have on hand, h'r like ill other poor goods 'hey do not give satisfac tion to any one, and are dear at any pure. Having a very loree trade, I can allied lo sell nint h cheaper than those who do a small business, and i can also keepcoiHlaully oil hand A MUCH LARGER STOCK. Bo that every one can be lully tup lied. Good and tuhttauluil foeitwill make up a nmjonty ol the aioik vueh goo Jsas emrr into ihe every nay consumption ol liiimeia, inerhauica, luburere, proleariviitl men, niereliaals and their wives and lamlli' 1. I shall nnilu- etrat f x niuiit to luve cointnutly on hand a lull at.sorim in ol Ok- Choicest Family Groceries Whiehcan be proeured eiiliet east, oulh, or tt home, snd wi'i in no case knowingly sell any or lit ie not ol g'jod quniny without iiiloruiiug the customersol n , and then alt reduced p lice. Children will tiw lys be as eil dial hiiIi as their piirenia. 1 niviia my iiienJt tnd ihtir neighbora, The PubMe, To muke this store their Headquarters, And I intend they shall not regret continuing old teqiiiiititnnee or forming new. 1'i rsuris Iroiu the stale ol New York teliliiigin Hi s vitiiiiiy, will be very likely lo n eel lit rr lit uailljilii:ea and Iricndt heie, as llusstore Is the general rendez vous ol SEW YORKERS.


ocr: OTTAWA BOOT & SHOE STORE. SIGN Or TUELAJIUIS 15UUJ. MEN'S BOOTS All NEW YOmi HOUB23 1 .liilyS3. LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES, VKttr W. I. l'YIK.


ocr: NEW DRUG E. Y. c'rIGCS, Nnrlli aitl of 1 Y. li RlfiOS would ibank Ins iiiuneroiis Iriendi- l.ir tlieir former liberal patronage, and invite Jm the atteiilionol rrerytojyto litshrgeand rompleie slock ol Drugs, Oilsaml Paints, Willow glass Chemicals, Itru-besof all kinds, froui'J-H toi!l-3fi, Msdicines, Viirnirln's, Prescription vials, Patent medicines, Dye stalls, Perltiiiiery, MY PIIEscUITTiaX CASE extensive, and titled tin with elmice and purr pctani man to wait on them at all Hours, nay ami nignt. GOOD DKAXntKS. WIXr.S.Hc , For medicinal use, alwoys kepi on hand spnre as can be had. My Stock cf Books and Stationary, I. I.. .l.isaofe orniic.irra.ronsi.-tillir Helmut hooks tl nil the series. Miscellaneous books, jlyoaraplti, histories, travels, Aor cultural and niechanienlliooks, llooks lor chiltlrxi and youilir, Music. Files, flntef taniliourine, Accordiana, violinca, Flageirils.claronelia, Hiciolas, banjoes, Arc. tibeel music, note and song book. HM.L PATER 1 intend to keep s slock of Wall paper and bordcJing nl sncli prices uud In such quantities that no one need ,oCl.icago for tl,e,n.n B I will tupplycountry merchants nn.t IMiysicianswith siiinll hills at whole sale prinea,and ascheap aa they can aetlliein .n t'.hieagn. I ran tlnso herause I am rerelvlng monthly from 7 77H EASTERX CITIES I ROM FIRST IIAXDS. tS Try Hie New Urns uutl Book Store. .01 Jan. 7.1HM. K. Y. GIU0G8. & BOOK irmi store. Ilie I'llldic frnilliri' article. Physician and cuslomerswillnnd atom- ill pnrt of i lll iuk hooks ( fall k.r.ils If 'iled niul plain whi'.e.and lllue let tern ml lo I'.sesp paper, Note paper envei'.pesnudcap, Uiawiiigand music paper frit. Notions. Nntinnsof all kinds, loo tedious to mention, call and ret almost anything you want. AXD r,oitih:i;iya.


ocr: : ' , FIRM CHANGED. put. iiau.eoi iin- t inn ..i -LouJery, c (.'.." m th-nuTi atiiiV b.mwt, ha ehutiwit m.anj wi!lhcril.T l.e known htm 'l " livtuslirrr &. SiimIIi," t tlte stand, wcjIuJo ol the cun liciie,ai ttie su minrv ?. Goods at Cosl ! ! go Along and seo Tlism. ICcnc Ala: ;uK-ct.h( r- hvhu v rv Uf'' ami i-il L Ki li'i te. tiw i I miller )ici,.l,.ii,kr tlm mi.. tilf'li ol jlitot 11111 itirtr iiiniiM o ml rui-iniiii ra thai iltry a tr m-ltiM all kiiiils ul tfoottsai eoMi. Ii maiirioeiii lor a new tn k. Ali wr n.-k m u. call, mi l wi- lire tore in trade Willi you. IJoll'l lolB'l lilt- nltiol l!le lunt tlnr. JaiiniryCii. Lowx-t- iy ,v Siiim oorviEiii.o.G, Here is your Cheap Goods! X't'l! can In. V iiiiM'tinc in ilie line ( .liy croei i:-s or aiiythun; rlre you lo I, p w uoiia gH"li, ai 1 lie J imi.'ny no. I.O.I 1 Stas. rnin ;u-i nrsorinii-m ef hoota ami ulioea in I town inn lie loiind nt the ,tio hT StSS. 9 (0f) l'iW'KS sheetings and shirtingj all grades, at tho jn2n Stak Stoiik Ciifi AAA INDlANAanJ Milleileville O I "lUU money, attlt Staraiore ol January 2U. LowKsurrv Ac Smith. STORE ! I 1 1 1 185. TALL AND WINTER TRADE! 1854. DRY GOODS, BOOTS & mA : uaa ar3Ma rUI'SI'KCTFI't.l.Y invite thr altriition ol pub! c 10 the lari!' afrortnieni oli;ii ii's now the I'ert ni-ylvaiiia alote, dir. old timid uf Burner, lied door lo ihe hank of Ottawa. Hoir hn Ilie ripiilntion ol havinu Ui.iidn, (w Itteli m 1 11 important part iu lite linn itteic,ainliir 1 and I hope umlrr my earr, 11 1 not he louitd wanting. J will name tome ol I primtpl dcptinmi nii, in nil ol winch will h.uiid an (jnotl on aieorniien' n can he foand th' eiiy. There are M.n.e ilepatiiiientain 1 "' ,,el, and I will leave the public j ....... , r. u.ii.ucf, tiote alterenaiiuiiiiiii them die.' him f, mtislnoi, itlov liiieua, eatiiiete, rlnniirh', a and liiuiery, rmbroidereu li The ;'o?c trill ohm rrttlmt thiif eon rely the tluih luiii'i jitut irh.tt ire rrj'ntent t .'a in to he. I And tlicy will be Mild al reanuiiablr prieea. thin Mote il.err wihbe loutid a complete Itiellt of I lira-ox ImiiiiIs SIiiiwIx, 1 Wliiti- Uuoda, lolhi, j Csili'i, 'ii.iint'r'. ; DiiiIi'iI. 4.'0(mI, ; '!.. ' li iltlxMii. .Ir;in, j lri' 'I'riiirittfH, Tubals, j 1 .1 IK' li .MI. Woolen (inillltl, il-4-illl7 i ;lov' A lloi'ry, V:iiiki-i i otton ooil, Itoota A; Mniet, Oil .ims, ;uilcra A. : liiii-iii tiu ;o(l'tiilr Miot't, I'litlllM'lo, lOIIM'li' j nrlaiii (la, i-rorci ica, Wooden ware, cotton lintiinif. nmluelins, 1 rlolloi, rnrpei bai, iraiti tiaes, lookm ; liala and eatm, with Iota of other f-nada, too nu inerouii to mention, ilopiii)- the public will i and piniiitue lor tlientvlvv, I reiiiaui. 4.c , nl 1'tTia Ot.irsA.iT, Pmnit. store. Clothing for the .N fcw I'ltiJI & NEW ' 'I'l.'K nbWritirrn take tltii nportnnity of Inter 1 in hi the citixriin ol Ottawa and ihe lniH ruuniry, thai ihry hav ouirliat-d the ; in tradr d li. lrkr, nnd will Ur in rt-fi(.i iii-w it"'- inonthly, to kp their utmk i ' liirntiM-k hait bri rrf;lrd and ur liad ; ( ;irr in itif Lf-t lnu i-i,: die :ny of 4cw unci f are drtrrnniifd to wil our clmhinf a t fiifiip an any ti aw u-tUeiay 44' tutAwa. It i t;ii nd- A nil t iif tnit m u il I i-n ll a tui mmillr i (iMidw, th-) willronir to thf cnudiiFion lliat i puiff m uirnuiy pure HI uurciiiirc E""" tut-ni 1 an" irriuj . JuiiiiiiK. We itivit ill who nt in wnltt of ch.iliinff givriiMJiraM, at thrnld Maud f U. Irak-, kruuii'K I OlOt K No. 3. one door north nl oil luaaag At Zihhsrhah. "" BOOKS ! BOOKS I IT ii with trreat ph that I am able lo an nounce to the reading p lh lie generally, and the it us of Ilia wain iaiiHg lar.that I hae.l the largest and besl selection ol miH:f and Siumlarilwntks everoH' i'd in thuinaikci I design selling ihein at prtiTs tfiut cannot luil tatitlv all. )( IIOOI. HOOKS (if all kinds constantly on band. A liberal count wnl lie given lo teachers, and 1 Hill ee in titrnish country dealers with all kinds bocks and s'stioncry al Chicago prices, saving them freight ard traveling expeitsep. Ail nciv and popular winks piihliiiird. 1 haw now on hand the .Nev.boy, bllewild. N. P. Ida M.-i v. Temped and sunshine, Lamplighter, Fern leaves.M A. i I Know nothing gift book, High life in New Way down cat. Illinium's humbug, W ebster and his masterpieces, Land of ihe Saracens, Sunny meiuorws (Mrs Stow) fie ll la useless lo Iry In enumerate them.


ocr: B00E D R U G i ll v Wxi r.V-YTv: E?k E. Y. CRICCS, Soiuli e of llic 1'iilili qiini. 1 Y. GRIU09 would thank hia numerous Inendu lor their former liberal patronage, and invite J, the aurmiunul tfr4eiyto Inn Inriir and cmnuleir atock ul Dtug, tills in I Hiiiita, ( hi-mieali", Pru-ne.nf all kinds, IMvdicilie, V'timi-h, Fateiit medicines, lVe -mil-, MY ptRsruiPTinv rui! Is fxtenive.nnJ fitted nn with choice nn, I purenrncles. i'liyjiciant and ctutonierawijlfind a com at-lmit man to wail on tlieui atall hura ilay and niijlit. good niiA.XHitis. n'i.ns,e , For medicinal use, alwoy kepi on liuml m-pntc oieun he hud. My Stock of Books and Stationary, ja uie inri;eitin(-R uiiFniue mi. nieot;u,ef lUltlllig Setiool buok ul nil lit? aeitc. IVli.-ei'elbiif-o-ti Ihiok iyirriili'r,liikUiTi'H, trnvrU, A iMulimnl iiml iM'clianitntiiurjkg, Uuuki lur clnlilrvn ami yuuih. Music. Filen.flute? t.iuilionriiR'9, AecorihiniH, violineri, Fin ieleiin.elariJtieliM, I'icioliie, hrinjoeii, ,Ve. tliecl iiiumc, liulc and sons hooka. WHOLE SAIL 1 will wpplycountry mereliaiit.s and riivsieniuswiili small lulu it whole sale prii'ej.anJ aselienp il I tan i;t luicni ,m i.iii' iiyw. I rilullofoi oei-:iue I Illll rereit'lllu lllliltltlly If o 111 ;; HA.-iTKtix emus fkom fiust hash' I lf Siiiau ol llic ood uiimi iluii.; May U. 1855. (.',. Y. CItK.CS. " W jflti. TS-a m AND STORE. Winilnw (Inn frinn'J Uiutfl 3C, I'reaL'riptinn vials, I'rrluinery, ill part ol blank books i fall k.l.ila. Iluled Hint ln in w ,.r,.ni,l blue leiter uud lo i,rrn paper, Note plpel euvr. iperamlenp, Diuuicgiiud iiiiihc paper fTC. Notions. NotioltK ol all klinb.ton tedenja to uo'littoii.eiill and i. t :i Imi.-i auyitnnif you want. Al 1.1 II I.


ocr: THOMPSON'S I'w mm nmm. The Old and veil established Store, uucler the above caption, two don north Rtdd.ck's Uluck, when- in .y be found ai all times a Isrue and well lelcrted slock O Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, UYU WOODS li DYE STUrJTSr. Oils, Faints and Painters' Oils. V ll(llll. ' iVI.YDO II' OLA ftSawl I'VllY. ULASHWMiK. FLY It II. lift d TOOTH BRUSHES Combs ol various kinds, suited iiisiruiueula.trusra,uiipiirtrsantl eliuulder braces assorted. spicea anuds. i'!n tii. aegar. red, blue and black i i s, all the must popular all and window paper, hooka and slniiniiary, Iru.is mil Ac My lacilitira for purchasing ai llie east is-ucii tli.it I feel colli lent thai I emu AW halter Induce nirnia lo the v I nl sale and retail trade than iim other limn h en. .. r...... . i. country promplly tilled, and satirtiic i guaranteed, bnlh lo pruc and quality. I'liy.irinn'. I're- ....a . in in.Ti,c ,-ii ticna aiiciiinui. Lee 31 JS.JJ. '1)00 l'V' Z",C ,'""""'n Pieknaei.of 100.50. SS IH. Tlii is becoming loo well known in -" this country to need any luriher recommend. Filiylbs ol Zoic paint. i. said. will coveral much surlacenjeighiy uriliiiety lb, of while lead. Constantly m. h unt snd fnraale by


ocr: OTTAWA BOOT SHOE STORE. SIGN OF TUB LA HUE BOOT. MEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, ALL mm 9 NEW YORK HOUSE ! tuiyas. LADIES' BOOTS am n SHOES, svsar W. U. KYFE. rt-'" -Ye ' 3 sSBk


ocr: ' I i , ! i NEW GOODS ATLOCIvWOUh'S filrl subseiilier ha enlarged, elillcd, and 1 urcaily improved iheatore loriaaiir yenraiK- copied hvimn, and has iillr.l it will thr lnruft ami rliim-ret assortment ol the vnr.oin kinds ol goods UMially kept l.y h.in.lliiil he has ever before olh red. II. imil! ii.iit.inl t ..-.In i- ).- ,m :u 011 u, Aniloilifrfihtf rn an well uh tmuiUrrn mniktf, lit utt tut ty tiniHth:y ntnl wfftviy ii'-itH in kcrp lit- t'i k ni nil liiiit'tt full nml .ninr-it, nml l-y liaviiiu n luyr rnn-iautly iti tlir ru-irn utiir k t.-t :in i ik aflvnt;iif ol ih ami l nil an u U- in tiiK lifif , nti I t:ikut mlvnnt i ot nil (i .t-imnin to l.tiy ( li i.p, i-.-iilnlfiitiy !. Iit-V li imii uiri".-i-.ltiliv roinpftf till all li'i u1 -at on Itf once nr twice a vr.ii , ami :i r llirii cum ltcllt-J iu puii'hiet ut whuirvt-rcoilijiHJti imiy hr I In villi; Inn! Minnv ymf PXTifirr in ilir I w liolrsalr lion 111 Nfvv Ytrk luviiii; lift 11 ril- i ucatnl a iiit-ri-linitt In-iu liliood, ami an rxprn tiu-rol iM-iirly tmyeur in at taunt jiwi ili linn ; 111 ilir li(-h-l ilnii It 'it I nr in Ik miit ih'' h tio If pulilir will I w in on e vi til y find rnlarly di-iiU witfi t ma hy tltos( who without rxpf ni-iicr or juiliii- iti , : isrllurff thittV. rfirnt, uimt'irr one dent , nml in re ality hriiht-r knuw hn Hit article ii rhctip or ilrnr. nmliMit uiilrfijiiriitly are rutirt'ly iiiiinruit i i-t ilif urtn h'8 (lit y ofh-r lor iaip. I have ohtriint-J ihtf hi rvirmol tfr-ntU iiuinly clrrkH; ri:ihlirlie( a ri rt vmmm nt utWt ami 1 rttiilrily, initikfd my yiHMl.4 it a joi nml rri j m iiahlt iirotii, that hilh tmifr und teltrr wmiv I tiri-, and nilPinJ to tlcvo'r nil my liiur to thr I Htort- wht'ii not ab-fiit lor ih- pure hi. ul y;oo U. ' t (It'eitt'tuaiihtTf Kindly lo ihe I o.m: run i;svstj;.m, 1 Ami int'inl tint none of my tutoin(rrti bhiill be I (.() I) OK l ltlfH! I int. lid lortMitiniif? ihe IMIMLII Til IDC j So convenient to futmera, and will always ex : ,h a one lor iheir inaikeinitf at ihe hi client maiket ! rates, hut h ol my cutomem a hriiitf in mar 1 ketniif, wtli yreniiy otiiife me hy hnninK none hut jfoml, Mb poor hotter, eifH, Inrd, chere, po tniotM. iVc , I do not wirh lo have on hand, hr tike all otln r poornoodn iheydo not ive ij.tielac- lion to auv one. nod nrcd'ur iti an vrtre. lliivuifi a very laiL'e trade, I can allord o mU iniirhrh' itper thuii thom who do a Mnall huiinc&s, ;ind I ciin a I mi kef pcoutaotly vti band A MUCH LAHGKR STOCK So Unit every one i ,111 ,f (ul'y nnpi lied. 1Uiml nn'f HitfHtiintiul i;uuln wdl lunke up a iiitijorny ol the !IO( k Ml 'tl H'K -I IU enter into the every day coi'-iiuipljoii t d tti t nieti, nut liamcn, hi ho rer, prid s-inal men, liint !uiui and their wiven und tnnuliei. I hhiili make yreiu cxcttiomt to have cunMimtly on Im ml a hill ;i(ooniiieiii ot ill." Choicest Family Groceries Inch run lie procured etiher ennl, fcoiith, or at home, und mi I in no iie knuwnily m-Ii any ur- lirle not o (i i;d ipinliiy W iltioilt illtoruilli ihe cusii-iin t koI ii , 'i ml th' u at a redured p r i e ( In id n u Hiii a! w i y-rtj he .11 w ell tit it l ult nil their pareuiM. J mvile my fi irnlri und thtir neihliorit, Tho Public, To make this ittr-re their Headquarters, And I intend lliey tillil nt regret contMlililiU old .if ijiiaini.'iiii e or I": in iti if low r-roii. iroin me -Kite ol New 'York freiiiihjj in tin it vii iiuiy, will heery i:ke.) to lint th'U UiijUri Hit iilireH ntid Ini-loti tl e, Uil His rtore l the j neul reiide- VM1. III m;v, yokm:k4. A .1. .. lh.it ".I I ' -.i n- will 1- ir :i i'-.i with r h m.r v , ttii'l I i-li vrrji i.w -I-' t ami kiiow i. tw-t' in UilliT ll'ln il ,s7 siniin.ij:' -tuil n UMiMril aB'irtui-nt '.I Dry Goods, ; j t I : j ! i j I , ; '


ocr: SLKANCK AU EM. Rusiness received I'V mail will receive his prompt attention. Uilicein fonder At Armour's lock, souihot the tTTlawa bank, secomi an. April'J-ly. 1855, N. B. BRISTOL, 1855, Forwarding and Commission mi mm m.3 m 1 OTTAWA, ILLINOIS, Caab paid fur all kinds of Produce at the Cutb oiau Warelluuae, Main Canal, May 1 ISM G EORCE IIKISTOI., Dmitri Lumber. Cash paid lorall kindsof produce, aui MII.I.1MKKY AM) URENM MAKINC. MISS M 1 N ER would respectfully inlortn the ladiesot Ottawa and vicinity, that she has uuw received at her new aland, (formerly occu pied for dnniierrean rooms) ber winter atock ol ijimd, eonaiatine: of velvets, sntina, ribbons, flowers, plumes, &.c, allcf which she will sell at a very low price. Thankful lor paat liberal patronage, she respectfully solicits a continuance of the same. November 1H. Ladies' Difss Making Rooms t MIS3 A. BHEDD IS now pre pared in execute in the hest manner all knidrol ladies' weantiii apparel, lirnlle nien's blrts mode, ami all klnilo! pla.n sewing done to order. A phare ol public patronage is re speetlully solirited. Itconis over II. F. Eauies' Ex" hance ofliie north o ibe court liou-. April tf 1 it". MILlsINKKY. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL. Jgv ISS AVERY hem io infoitn the la IPW it I dies ol ci ly ami country, that she has a luil mill coiupleir slock ot new and !adi ionubie uiilbiieiy, at her old stand on Columbus s' reel, coutiiHtiiig in part of bonnets, ribbons, Howers, cnp, uiii'iinnuH, and all the iuuuinera b!e lilllt fixing in the way ol inillii ery. Indies pl a.-e cull and examine. Sarah Avery. N II. l'res making attended luaausual. May 5 Irlillincry. W t T Mrs. (Iresrg's old sisnj, corner of i V Main and Columbus streets, limy he touud new and bill amorlineni of miliuery goods, suitable lor i lie inim ami suiiin.er trade. A l braiielo r id uiiimery and d res uiakingdoue lo ordir. 'I'liankliil lm past pulronage, Mrs. lire ;g uilieitsacontuiiaiH-eol (liesatiie DAKIEL LEAHY, iiot & Mioe Mannfaclurer, On Mmlinvn Stru t, north o Uloreri L'ooL'i liew Jloel, OVaita. 111. robtTfelchs Excelsior Hat and Cap Jlanufactory ! One door eat of A'. '. tle'nii' deuq store, on a va, lu.. pIiOHT. FCI.CII, ('radical llatter.re- ftntxJl '"Ily iiilornisthe bat wearing coni'e?ab inuiii'y ot I inn wa and vicinity , thin he isprepar lo lonnrll them with every possible variety and slyleuf II ATS AND CATS now worn, of tlie ii leiture and workman- alnp. Jut rereived, it) cnJts of P.eehe &. Co., nnd I.enrv A Co 's A No. I l.uis a very tine article. Aim, any uuantny ol Kosauih, citizens, and wool bats, tor nieti ai.d boys. A lirat-rnte a'M.rtment of cloth at d glazed caps ijata made 10 order at sbori notic. mar-til LUMBER ! Imporliuit lo Fnrni(rs& others. M.i F. FAIRFIKI.lt respectfully an nounce 10 ihe iiiliabitnuts ot Ouawa and the surrounding couiiuv. that he has obtained the obi and well know n lumber yard of J. & ( J. Ar mour, where he will keep constantly on hand ami it'll at the smallest remunerating piofit, all kinds of lumber, aih, mid slungles. Ileing con Heeled Willi one ol Ibe luofl eztell-ive wholesale e-ituiili-liiueuig in Clumgii, he is confident that he 'low-eases uiit.urpaii-.ed laciiiues, and iberelore so li 11s vour iidtroiuiiie. June'iU. Sickles. Yrf' would inloriu owners ot grain anil prise sickles, that we are prepared lo cut over and temper old Kirkles til every description, at the shoriest notice und on I he inoat reatouuble terms. Also, new sickles mndeto order. F. I'. Sw KiTi-ta fc Co., el of the city mill. June tf-3111." c it v n r: a t m a it k kt i I KKF, pork, vrel, 1j mutton, and eve. rything in Ihe meat line always kept on hand, and sold cheap lor cat-h, at the old eiand ol Jereminh Wood, on the niirih aideol the court house sijuare, Ottawa, by A. Wot.Foan. Octoberstl. r. C. ri.oav TAILORING. WILLIAM CONNELLY UESPKUTFCLLY inforuisiliecitizens of Ot tnwn andihe siirrundiug country, that he liasjust received a new stock of llrnaihlotht, Caimerrand rttiwf Of thelaiesistyle, nuiinll kiruU of tailors' trim mings, all of which be wtllsell cheap lorcash. Also, allkimlMif Keady JUtdeClolhiliB, nt his tiwn inaiiulncture. , ISeinEanoldre-idii niin Ottawa , he would wish lur hisoldiicipiaintnnceatogiveliiiii acallbclore purclineini!eUelicre. ...,,, TAII.OItlNfJ Ar I I T TINti Done on thcdinrtest notice. at his old atandnppo site the old City Hotel, on Miunstnist., lie 11 door to Until. Iit ahy's Bool nnd Shoe Shop. Farmers, Attention! Drew & Waierholer HAVK Ihe pleasure ot inloriiiin-! me fiirmers ol l.a Salle nnd surronmli.ig ...,...i.ua iltni i'i.ii 1 re tin Mf mN, prepared ,at their latge new estnlili(hnii 111, at the s'de-cut lock near the main r anal, Ottawa, to manufacture in a style and al a cheapness hitherto uuappioachcd in Ottawa, all kinds ol ... . Atfririiliiii'itl Implfinriits Such nscoininon scouring, one horse, and prairie I'liOWS, harrows, cuinvntors, liorse rakes, A c , in short all kinds of heavy farmers' tools . Their machinery is all new, pcilcct.and prepe.lcd never lading waler r. hur


ocr: OTTAWA , , Hide, and Leather Store! La Snlla Stiver, o'maife Ih Court os Unttanet C. V. Milltr't I'tnn. Start, ; WIIKKN ran at all tlmei he found s genersf seanet. mam af Ualh. r, aueh aa llamcet, llridle, Salt, Upper, Rip, Mlf. snd Hell. Alaa, Dew aad akin airing leailirr, al Ihe Inwe.l canh price. Tha eat price In ea.h paid fur Hide., Deer Skin., Sheep lTilNMl'ML uiX' W' l' )h;AJtUWI!. r7". ii i ll I :n WAltTcu. ! f 5 AAA lllDr.8 wtnled imrrrrdlaisly at aUVMI Otlswa 'lannery. for whleh highest market price? will he paid In rash, August IU, 'M. W.n. K. Riraaanwa.' A,O0OIMrfliluaVnntHi, : FOR wtileli ihe kltkeat t'las Pan-a will . oouL quire al William Khert'i. uppualia tba Hank, or lo taph Meyer.'. . (..NnV H ... . IIKNItr RApp, t ArKKKKI,. In bbl.., half hMi li and kRawAnt aakr IV 1 Ity, lor aalr hy Nov 171 CHMRVRR. 1 nntl CEUA R posit , tn al bf , IUUU April 1. ....... r.., UM.BRism.


Alexandria gazette. [volume]

ocr: ! ■ ! ! ; j ! | , ALMANAC. jsf>3 [Sv n!S us APRIL sets, i Moox’s Pma<<vs. 19 Thursday. * 95.6 35 “ **, ** 20 Friday....15 21,t> 0-i J.ir!*,‘lr- 4} ?? M 21 Saturday. . •'> 23 <5 37;Full-. •> lb « 22 Sunday... •"> 22,ti 3S ’lr- b • u| a 23 Monday . 5 ?l|* . i ? 24 Tuesday.. 5 2»»»* 4*i| HIGH WATER. viO Wednesday 15 DM> 41* April 19 S:» f»:<m L A T K S T I> A T K S. I.oh4aii.March 31 I H.-tviv.M«r.*h 3»> Livcip-l.March 31 t New Orleans.April 19 MAltlNK LIST. PORT oF ALEXANDRIA. APRIL is. Arrived. Rrig A. H. Voss, Smith, New York, to Frost burg Coal Co. Schr. Angelino, \ ancieat, New \oik, to Alle ghany Mining Co. Schr. Walter and Lemuel, Johnson, Boston, ice to John Pettibone. Sailed. Schr. Angeline. Vancleaf, Newark, coal by Alleghany Mining Co. ______

place_of_publication: Alexandria, D.C.

geographic_coverage:
District of Columbia--Alexandria
Virginia--Alexandria
Virginia--Alexandria--Alexandria

publisher: Edgar Snowden


ocr: \T OUTHS’, BOYS, AND CHILDREN S ¥ FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D E CXbTHING, AND OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT, at WALL k STEPHENS’S PtMuylvanin Avtnta. bttuttn Htk and 10*A rtrrttr, utxt door to Iron Malt, U'aMngton, D- C. W«*hi«itoa.j«a j*—; 1 /> BARRELS EXTEA <30U>KV STRCP, 16 rfivad 1 SwlLASe.


ocr: crt m ion Pen it volent Society — The regu 1 ar monthly meeting of the Union Benevolent So vuety, will be held in the lectute room of the First Prttbyttrxan Church. on Friday aftertax*, March -lh, at tvdj-past three o'clock. Ladies who wish to join this society, either as active or honorary members, are invited to at tend. mh 8—2t


ocr: OPRING GOODS—KJCHMWS, No. 3. Ex N change Block, has received his stjpply ©« FANCY”'GOODS, WORKING MATERIALS, fcc .* and respectfully a.ksa call from persona » want. His stock will compare iavorabty with any in the country, and it i* unnecessary to sav any thing about'QvAUTY and Pwce. mh 9-3t


ocr: CAMAL COMMERCE. Arrived, April W6. Bout* Baltimore, J. H. Davis, Henry May, C». Fitzpatrick, and James Terrel. Cumberland, coal to Alleghany Mining Co. Departed. Boats Baltimore, J. H. Davis, Henry May, and C. Fitzpatrick. Cumberland, by Alleghany Mining Co.____


ocr: _ Hats, caps, bonnets. &c—fashion ABLE HATS FOR SPRING.—Strangers •visiting the city will hnd an excellent assort- vnent of HATS of every description ot style, mmlitv and kind,at JOHN HOW ELL S P ash MMAMVaT Boxxt? E*TA«U5HJttNT, ho. «, Fabpai 8t . mcti or King. JOBN HOWELL baa opened thii day a *»H - V51. STRAW GOODS, Cimiw* » Ham Lain BoSrttm Cwtuawr’a «*» aw -fun. My prim will bt found a. law a. any etber eaubliahnwnt. mt 34


ocr: ___ 4 LEXANDRIA WATER COMPANY— \ ANNEAL MEETING—A meeting ot the Stockholders in the Alexandria Water l orn* ".any. will be held at the LvccrM Halt., on Tun day! (?th instant I) at~l n'rlnrJ<. Ton* meeting ,s to be held by adjournment from the rez ^ annual meeting in November *a? meeting is desired. n,rector* will be An election tor ^ HOEGH, held. ^ * Treasurer, jan ~—co-It -JOB PRINTING N*e.dy .««*<•* mlk ae.p*ieh, »t thi. 0«o*.


ocr: npHE FIRM of IRWIN * POWELL hav i inc been dissolve*! by mutual com* nt on the -»>d mst. I beg leave to inform my triends that 1 will continue the PKODl » F COMMIS SION BUSINESS in n;y own name. d hankful tor past patronage, and hoping by strict attention To business entrusted to me to merit a continuance of the same. JAMKS IRYV1N. Union-street, jail 3_tf Cnd door south of old stand Spirits tu r pen tin e.—a fail 6«pp»y lust received and for sale by «0V»7 H. COOK * CO., Sarepta Sail.


ocr: 'VJANCE & GLASSELL, Commission Mich : J^j chants, 93, Water street, New York.—Strict attention given to all consignments of Produce, Flour, Grain, &c., &c Refer to Shields & Somerville. Richmond. V»a. Armstead & Warwick. Baltimore. Bacon & Buskerv ille, Richmond. Va. Rich’d H. Carter. Fauquier countv, V'a. Blow & Marsh, New York. Harvey, Scudder& Co. Boston. NANCE & GLASSELL. New York, jv 19—ly


ocr: filHK GARS LKAVK ALEXANDRIA daily. I (Sundays excepted.) at 7 i o clock. A. M.. lor Stra*burg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily for Winchester. Stages also leave Strasburg upon the arrival ot the GARS, daily, lor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and ail intermediate points. M. M. WELSH. ,j,.r 07_»; Superintendent. ’


ocr: Mexican SU a n o-The Sole Agent* lor the »*ie ot MEXICAN NO, in this City, have now on hand a good •apply of thi* permanent fertilizer. 27-^-tf FOWJLA * LU


ocr: CO.U.MKKC1AL. AlriMUdrli Market, Dtitmber 4. H.Ol K quiet—no sale* reported—holders : ,n .it $ ‘4 lA ii $0.25. Receipt.* ot Wheat mod -rate market steady. S.tle* ot g»>od to prime fit at 2o0 il 2uf> cts , ordinary to ^ood 10U a 200 . :* u hitr* VO.s a 2 14 ct* fowl. (ile\\ ) i.» (1 * ct* , old t>7 a ‘.*0 cts. Rye ui 05 cts. o.tt* a" 42 cts. The Markets. Bai tiMoRF. Dec. 4.—Flour is dull, uud with- at buyers. Howard street, Ohio, and City Mills are held at$0 1*2}. Wheat is dull; offerings of i/early 40.500 bushels. Small sale* of goudto prime white *t $2.08 (u> $2.16; g»>od to prime red at 82.05 j. 8*2.10, a decline of about 5c. Corn is dull, with a deelinc'of 2 (til 2o; new white 85 (u 88c.; new yellow 80 (a 80c. Xkw Vi>KR, Dec. 4.—Flour'has declined; strui^ht State at $0.1*2}: good Ohio $0.62}; Southern is firm at $0. 75. Wheat has declined; Southern white $2.25 Southern red $2.10; Western red $2.05. C«>rn has declined; Western mixed $1.04 ai.maxac. min Sm DECEMBER. sets. Moon s I’hasks.


ocr: 1 1 • YOUTHS', BOYS', A nITcHILDRKN'S fashionable read y-m a d E "LOTHING, AND OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT, at WALL A STEPHENSS Pennsylvania Avenve, between bth and lUtA streets, next door to Iron Hall, Washington, D. C. Washington, jan 24—6m _ CHILDRENS BATHS^—Sponge and Hip / Baths, Foot Tubs, Water Pails,. Toilet lars, Slop Pails, of painted tin, for aale by je 2 JOHN OGDEN.


ocr: SjrOUTHsT. BOYS , AND CHILDREN JL FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D CLOTHING, AND OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT, at WALL 4 PetuuylvuMUi Attain, httmemtuk aad I Or* most door to bom Holt, U'otkiuftom. D. f. Washington jan 24—6m


ocr: CONK KKtlAL. Alexandria Market, October A. Flour is linn — no w!es reported—prices un ^ttled—holders ask $S 2'*— receipts very light. Ihe Wheat market opened thi» morning dull, with light supplies—very little prune offering. Nates of lair to prime red 17** a 170 : white irls*> cn—closing firm. White ami mixed Corn s * a >s. Rye N * u W. Outs hHi* to. Other tilings unchanged. Baltimore Cattle Market, Oct. A. Bee; Cattle have advanced? Sales to day of seven hundred head at $■> ~*> (ft $•’ on tiie hoot, equal to $7 no it $ 1 «* nett, and averaging giost Sheep $2 ti No Hogs offered


ocr: ICE —The undersigned having received a car- go of Ice, are now prepared to furnish their customers and all who maybe pleased to give us a call, at the following prices: 4 Pounds per day.3 cents. g 14 «• -4 ** lb “ u 44 . Oq 44 44 44 ... 19 32 44 44 44 .20 U 101 4t 44 44 . Persons wishing to be supplied will please leave their names with J T. Devaughn, No. 17, Prince street. DEVAUGHN k GKMEM. leb 21—6m


ocr: LOTTKKY ADYKRTIftKMKNTtf. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be draw'll at Wiliiilnyton, Delaware, IX Jl’LY, 1H55. GUKOOKY X MAI HY, Maiiagen. 40,000 DOLLARS! 1 OTTERY tor tin1 benefit ot the State ot j Delaware,CUs* !5*Moi 1$55,drawn at Wil mington Del., oh Saturday. July ~th. 1S*»G. 7.> number lottery—IGdi.twn ballot*! BRILLIANT SCHEME: 1 prize ot $|M.MM0 1G prizes ot $14*00 i do 2* 13 do 3oo 4 do lii.iMMi 15 do 4O0 4 do G.i HM l *2 3 do .500 4 do 2.G<*0 202 do 2<*U Ac. Ac., Ac. Ticket* f 10—halve* $3—quarters $2 Go Certificates ot pack’g*. 2ft w hole tickets. $1 lo MO Do do 2ft halt do 7iMM» Do do 2*'quarter do 35 00 51.mom DOLLARS! I OTTERY lor the benefit o! the State of IV! j aware, (’las* lift, for I s'55, drawn at AY i! - mington. Del., r-n Saturday. July 1 Illi. I SGG. 75 number lotterv—12 drawn ballots! SPLENDID SCHEME! 1 prize of $5l,imo l prizes oI $5,500 l do rio.rHMi 4 do 3. mom 1 do *20.« NH» G do 2.* MM) 1 do 15,330 200 do Giim 5 prizes of S.MMM Ae.. Ac.. Ac. Tickets $15, blvs. 7,5m, qrs. 3.73, eighths I ,JS7A. (Yrtilicates ol package 23 w hole tickets. $?<**» 5*0 Do do 25 hall do 1mm mm Do do 25 quarter do Go mu Do do 23 eighth do 2G mm 3S.OOO DOLLARS! I OTTERY lor the benefit ul the State ot IV1 j aware, (’lag* lft2. for 1S33. to In* drawn at Wilmington. Del., on Saturday. July 21*/. ls5G. 7f> number lottery—12 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME 1 prize of $3h.OMO 2 prizes ot $2,GS3 1 «lo ‘JM.mmm 50 do I.mmo 1 d« IG.DOm Gm do GOO 1 do 10.000 113 do 3mm 1 do G.OMO Ac., Ac.. Ac. Tickets $10.—halves G,—quarters $2 Go Certificates of packages 23 whole ticket* $140 mm Do do 25 hall do 70 00 Do do 25 quarter do 35 00 ft3,000 DOLLARS! TOTTERY for tne benefit of the State ot . n-i.,..V c..- i*''.', .I,-.,,-., Vi':I. m. a • ...-. • • ’ mington, Del., *»» Sat unlay. July 2tf//i. I S55. 13 drawn numbers out ol 75! BRILLIANT SCHKMK. 1 prize ot $b5.( 100 2prizesof $5,01b 2 do .30.000 5 do 2,7 bS J do 15,000 10O do 1.5fM) 1 do O.ooO 173 ilo t)< M) Ac.. Ac., Ac. Tickets $20, halves 10. quarters 5, eighth* $2.'0 Certificate* ol packag** •('» whole tickets* $27o on Do do 2b half do 135 00 Do do 20quarter do 07 50 Do ilo 20 eighth do 33 75 r^ORDCRS lor 'Pickets and Shares andCer tificates of Package* in the above Splendid Lot teries, will receive the most prompt attention and au account of each drawing will be sent


ocr: _ LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, ix july, 1855. GREGORY & MAURY, Manager*. 5I,(nh.) DOLLARS ! IOTTERY tor the benefit ot tlie State of Del | aware. (.Mas* 156, lor 1855, drawn at \\ il mmgton. Del., an Saturday. July 14th. 1 S35. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots! SPLENDID SCHEME! 1 prize ot $51,Out) I prizes ot $5,500 1 do ,'io.ooo 4 do 3.000 I do 20JXM) 5 «b i 2.000 1 do 15,330 200 do 5oo 3 prizes of 8,iHH) kc.. &c.. &c Tickets $15. blvs. 7,50, qrs. 3.75, eighths 1.87$. Certificates of packag’s 25 whole tickets, $*2oo oo Do do 25 halt do 100 00 Do do 25 quarter do 50 00 Do do 25 eighth do 25 oo 38.000 DOLLARS! TOTTERY tor the benefit oi tin* State of Del j aware. (Mass 162. tor 1855. to be drawn at I Wilmington. Del., an Saturiluy, July 21 it. 1835. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 prize of $38,000 2 prizes of $2.58.3 l do 20.000 5o do 1.000 I do l5,ooo 5o do 500 l do 10.000 113 do 300 1 do 5.0OU kc., kc.. kc. Tickets #10.—halves 5.—quarters $2 50 ' Certificates ot packag*s25 whole tickets.#! 10 O') Do do 25 half do 70 00 Do do 25 quarter do 35 OU 65.000 DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State ot j Delaware.Class N, for 1x55. drawn at Wil mington. Del., tm Satin day. July 2Sith. 1855. 13 drawn numbers out of 75! BRILLIANT SCHEME 1 prize of $65,000 2 prizes of $5,016 2 do 30,000 5 do 2.768 2 do 15,000 100 do 1,500 1 do 6.000 173 do 600 kckc., kc. Tickets $20, halves 10. quarters 5, eighths $2.50 Certificates of packag's 26 whole tickets $270 00 Do do 26 half do 135 00 Do do 26 quarter do 67 50 Do do 26eighth do 33 75 BORDERS for Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries. will receive the most prompt attention, I and an account of each drawing will be sent immediately after it is over to all who order i from me. Address, P. J. BCCKEY, Agent je 22—lm Wilmington. Delaware. FANCY ARTICLES, Ac. V received at RICH ARDS. j | j i ;


ocr: _ _ _ ^ _ \ITKF.KI.Y ARRIVALS AT UEORUE E > V FRESCH S Book uwl Ptriodinil Drpol. Ballou's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion. Literary World. Horne Journal. Arthur s Home Gazette Dodge s Lit y. Museum, Scientific American. Albany Dutchman, i Waverly Magazine. Saturday Courier. Saturday Evening Post. Flag ot Oiu Union. Police Gazette. Dollar Newspaper. Boston Pilot. Neal’s Satd’y. Gazette. Saurday Evening Mail. New York Herald. Musical Repository. True Flag. London lilustrd News. Ned Buntline's Ow n. New York Picayune. Lantern. Yankee Privateer. Pick. l^rCall at GEORGE E. FRENCH S Maga* ZINK AND PuMOMCAl. DtPOT, dift-Ctly Opposite J. D. Corse’s Exchange Office. mh>7 1UNDS'i'f>NF.S.—'tit Grindstone* landing


ocr: \T EG ROES W' A NT ED.—l wish to purchaa* j^l any number of NEGROES, for which 1 will pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, will do well to call on me before selling, at my old stand, at W'est End, Alexandria, Va. ifj—dtf JOSEPH BRUIN.


ocr: JLEXJSDRLi JSD STIUSBURiL STARTING AND ARRIVAL OF PASSENGER Leave Alexandria at G I'* o'clock. A. M.— Arrive at Strasburg at 11 o'clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at D 30 o'clock, A. M. Ar rive at Alexandria at l 30 o'clock, P. M. jy p>—tt M. M. WELSH. Superintendent. IS.'.o FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. 1


ocr: 1 EMPLOYMENT WANTED by a good Ac j countant every evening from 7 to 10 o’ clock. either in Book Keeping, or writing of kind. Apply at this office. sep 14—d6m I^ULLED CLOTH yards Fulled 4 Cloth, on consignment, for sale at Factory prices; also, 3500 yards Plaid Linseys. sep 16 R. H HUKTON.


ocr: ‘ilzcc__ rilHE CARS LEAVE ALEXANDRIA daily. | (Sundays excepted.) at o clock. A. M.. for Strasburg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily for Winchester. Stages also leave Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, tor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. M. M. W ELSH. d,.c 07_tf Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.


ocr: ALMANAC. hv5. I6H S:S V3T MARC H Irina.! art*, j Moon's Phases ^ Friday_15 57 6 3 * M *■ *44 Saturday.. ’5 55 6 5 First qr. 95 15 m. '5 Sunday... 5 54*6 6 Full- 3 ** '*** M ^ Monday .. 5 53 6 7 Last qr. W 4 26 k. ' * ruesday.. 5 59 6 *5 New*.... 16 9 o4 w. *» W«lw«Uv 51« !* TtlGH WATER ' - IVwItT. 9 80S WMuwa 1 >U. nm. . , LATENT PATES. , .March 3 I lUrro.March 3 Oorjhol.March 3 J New Orleans.M.-»rr|i 17 American Xayalaatlons. FOR GOVERNOR. TU0M4S S. FLOURNOY. OF HALIFAX. FOR LIEUTENANT governor. .JAMES M. II. BEALE, OK MASON. -- 10R ATTORNEY GENERAL. -JOllK M. PATTOX. Sr., 0Y P.lCllMQNP. ?nq 91- eptf __ Ur We ate authorized to announce Dr. BAILEY SHUMATE us a candidate lor re **«vlion to the House ol Delegates, from hau i j ; j


ocr: B. B. BROWN. mSooe’ Brown & shook, commission and FOR WARDING MERCHANTS, Rich mond. Virginia. feb 1—d6m


ocr: TijrMICAN GUAN 0.—The undersigned {VI Sole Agents for the sale of MEXICAN OOaMQ, in tfia City, have now on hand a good TgBU"—’"Sow > co.


ocr: | i • (iKOCERIES, &.*• \\T H1SKKY, No. yy ld(J bbls. Rectified Whiskey 35 do Superior Old »!o Id do French Brandy Id do Apple do Id $ casks 4th proof Brandy f> \ do Malaga Wine .‘I } do Madeira do f, \ do Fort do., for sale, by ,.er o KINCHF.LOK \ BRCLY 1)ITTKR, CHKKSK anu BCCKWHKAT ) 35 kegs Butter from Orange and Helaware Counties, New \ ork 5d boxes Goshen Cheese 2., •• Fine Apple do idd bags extra bulled Buckwheat Flour, just received, instore, and lorsale by JOHN A. HIXON. {\^c 1 Post-Office corner. ~ , v BARRF.LS No. d Mackerel ^)\/ 25 bids Port., Rico Sugar 25 boxes Adamantine Candles 2d “ Starch 5 bags Pepper 3t»d .• Hairy Salt, received thi* day. amt for sale by FLKM1NG & DOUGLASS, dec I 11 1SH.—20d bbls. new Nova Scotia Herring ^ 1 dd do No. 3. Mackerel 75 do Family Roe Potomac Herring, now in store, and for sale low; also odd bids. No 3, medium Mackerel, toarri\e. GKO. W. HARRISON, dec 3 Union and Queen street dock. rilO SFORTMKN — I ;i7 f* bags assorted Shot 2iMi do Powder,of all grades and ot su perior ouality. lor sea shooting for sale, by ‘ GKO. W. HARRISON, d,-c Union and Queen street dock. IVKRPOOL FINK SALT — lfidd sacks Marshall s Fine Salt ldi id •• Ashtons do Factory tilled, and ten to the ton. daily expected, for sale by [nov 22—3w] 'FOWLK Ac CO. —A lot of tresli Hops, m pound pa s, for sale, by t m. McCormick & co, nov 2S Theatre Building. . :


ocr: AUCTION SACKS. |jy s J. McCORMICK—Acctioseex. SAJ.E THIS DA )'. rno COMMISSION AND forwarding I MKKCHANTS.—THR E E Y EA R ' S LEASE —On the '^th day of October, in front of the Mayor's Office. 1 will offer for lease, for puree years, two large l«*ts on Union street, im mediately on the Railroad, very desirable tor Woodor Coal Yards, or for storage purposes; taxes to be paid by the party leasing. For in loimation in regard to location, «Ve.. apply to S. J. McCORMICK. oct 2f>—It Auctioneer, il/-RAIL ROAD BONDS AT AUCTION be sob) at the same time and place of l>t Mortgage Bonds ol the Manassas Gap Rail Road Company, oct 20—It S. .1. MoCORMK K.Auct. BY S. .1. McCORMICK—Auctioneer. SALE THIS DAY. a CCTION SALK.—’UK»u sacks COARSE SALT. 10 to the ton, part cargo ot Brio George, direct from Liverpooll. will be sold a! the wharf ot Fow le & Co., on Friday, the 20// instant, at 1 1 o dork. A. M. SAMUEL J. McCORMICK. oct 23—d4T Auctioneer


ocr: Alrituidrln Market, November 13* FLOP R is quiet. No sales ot importance— holders are firm at $*J 12$ '.a $-4 25—receipts very light. The receipts of Wheat are moder- nMr^ dull. We quote good to prime red u’ 1 » ,<x PJ5 et>.: white PJ5 a 2u5 ot>. ( oni "0 it \>> cts. Rye l<M) a 1«»5 or*. Oa,s.‘<5'3 i: rents. BPMNi>> prettv active, and money matter* t:^ht. The Market*. Haiti moke. Nov. 13.—Flour is stiffen sales of Howard street and Ohio at 89. Holders f City Mills were asking the same price.— Wheat is drm at yesterday’s rates, white >2 it. 82 07; red 81 98 82 06. Corn is unchanged and receipts are light, white and vellow 92 (it 95c: new white 74 (a 70c: vellow 90 (#/ 95c. New York, Nov. 13.—Flour is quiet; good Ohio 99 12$; Southern 89 3 E Wheat is lan guid; Southern red 82 <>5. Corn is firm; Western mixed 954. AL:M AN AC. 1 ,s55. M’mSum NOVEMBER, rises sets Moojis Phasks !4 Wednesday. B •*»♦*» 5 4 D. H m. Thursday. 57 .» 3 L irst tjr.. lr» ♦» 5 k \,\ Friday.»> 59 5 1 Full.23 2 41 k. 17 Saturday.. 7 1 I 49 Last <jr. 1 9 I m. l> Sunday. 7 2 4 58 New. 9 4 12 M. 19 Monday .. 7 3 1 57 iilDli WATER. •>») Tnesdav... 7 4 \ 5*'. Nov. 11. lOh. 13m. L A T K S T 1> A T K 8. Union .Ut.27 j ILivr*.n, t Liverpool .IVI. 2? i New Orleans.N‘*v- 2 — MAK1NK LIST. roKT OV ALEXANDRIA. NOVEMBER l.*i. Arrived. Schr. Lookout. Marshall, Pori Deposite, lum ber to Snioot \ Chler. 5chr. Ann McCarty, Hatton. Farmington, wheat to James Irwin rr^o NOTICK.—The Steamer GEO ^n,„ViT^y> u: r has resumed her regular trips, between Alexandria and Washington, and "ill run at the hours heretofore advertised, nov ! i .‘,t JAS. A. E\ A NS, Agent. LM’CK WHEAT FLOCK —2000 tbs. of Buck- j ) wheat Flour, in large and stria! i packages, express I v tor latmlv use. just received lrom New ^ork. and lor sale by JOHN A. 1MXON, nov 15 ' Post-Office corner, j i 1 RAS5 SEED.—Clover Seed \JI Timothy do.; Orchard do Red Top do.; Kentucky Blue do Lawn do.. Lucerne do., received, and lor sale by [nov 14] WHEAT & BRO. ]>0LL BUTTER—Just received a nice lot V Of ROLL BUTTER, to which w e call the attention of th»* trade MILLER A ENGLISH, nov 14 No. 49, Union-street. 1 FAMILY FLOUR —A lot of superior Fami ly Flour, just received, and lor sale by* MILLER & ENGLISH, nov 14 No. 49. Union-street. : Bacon a.YD LARD— 10 hhds. Sides and Shoulders 5 casks Lard, for sale by m»v 14 WHEAT A BRO. Butter and cheese — 2<) kegs Glades Butter loo boxes Eastern anti Western Cheese, tor wlebv [nov 14] WHEAT A IRQ I^EA THERS — T'"1 tt*s. Live Geese Feath . ers, receded, and lor sale by mv u WHEAT A BRO. D.M FRENCH. >1. K—orters his pn> • fe-tsional services to tue citizens ot the cr> and vicinity. Office at his residence. No. north Washir.gton street, west side, nov \'z—dim AflNCK MEAT, a gootl article, constantly -kvA on hand, and for sale by JOHN A. DIXON, nov 5 Post-Office corner.


ocr: LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at 'Wilmington, Delaware, ix ji'lv, 1855. — GREGORY & MAURY, Manager*. 51,‘Xm) DOLLARS! LOTTERY (or the benefit of the State ot Del aware. Class 156, tor 1855. drawn at \\ il mington. Del.. on Saturday. July 1-1 tit. 1855. 75 number lottery—Indrawn ballots! SPLENDID SCHEME! 1 prize of $51,00*1 4 prizes of $5.50(. 1 do 3t >,tH »o 4 do 3.0* Hj 1 do 21UXM) 5 do 2,< H h 1 do 15,330 200 do 5(M 3 prizes of 8.* mio Ac.. Ac.. Ae 'Pickets $15, hlvs. 7.50. qrs. 3.75. eighths 1.87$ Certificates of packags 25 w hole tickets. $2*«> tn i Do do 25 halt do 100 oo Do do 25 quarter do 50 0*1 Do do 25 eighth do 25 00 3S.000 DOLLARS! [OT'PERY tor the benefit ot the State ot IVI j aware. Class 102, for 1855. to he drawn at Wilmington. Del., on Saturday. July 21 st. 1855. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. I prize of $38.0<*»* 2 prizes of $2,583 1 i|(> 20.000 50 do 1,000 1 do 15.000 5o do 500 1 do lo.ooo 113 do 300 1 do 5,000 Ac., Ac., Ac. 'Pickets $10.—hal\e* 5.—quarters $2 50 Certificates ot packag e25 whole tickets,$140 00 Do do 25 half do 70 00 Do do 25 quarter do 35 00 65,000 DOLLARS! 1 OTTERY for the benefit of the State ot j Delaware, (’lass N, for 1855, drawn at Wil mington. Del., on Satutday. July 2Sth. 1855. 13 drawn numbers out of 75! BRILLIANT SCHEME. 1 pfize of $65,000 2prizesof $>.016 2 do 30.000 5 do 2,768 2 do 15,000 100 do 1,500 1 do ri.ooO 173 do OOO Ac.. Ac.. Ac. Tickets $20, halves 10, quarters 8, eighths $2.80 Certificates of packages 20 whole tickets $270 ou l)o do 20 half do 188 00 Do do 20 quarter do 07 80 Do do 20 eighth do 33 78 BORDERS for Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries, will receive the most prompt attention, and an account of each drawing will be sent j


ocr: rilHE CARS LEAVE ALEXANDRIA J (Sundays excepted.) at 7^ o'clock. A. M . tor Strasburg and intermediate points, Stages connect daily tor Winchester. Stages also leave Strasburg upon the arrival ot the CARS, daily. tor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. AI. ^1- M ELSH, 07_xi Superintemlent. MANASSAS GAP KAIL ROAD.


ocr: J UMBER! LUMBER’!—White Pine Joists. J Scantling, and Boards; Oak Plank and itch, alwava on hand and for sale by SMITft k WATTLES, Steam .Saw Mils. Just received two .cargoes superior White Pme Culbngs. 17


ocr: 1,CE.—The undersigned having Received a car go of Ice. are now prepared to furnish their customers and all who may be pleased to give us a call, at the following prices: 4 Pounds per day.3 cents. S “ “ u ..6$ “ ;A> “ .*» *t ...12§ “ 24 .«* “ ** .......19 “ 32 “ 14 41 _. . . . . .. .2ft “ iOO 44 44 44 ....*.75 Persons wishing to be supplied will please leave their names with J. T. Devaughn, No. 17, Prince street DEVAUpftN ft G£MENY. kb 21-r-6u5


ocr: OKANGK and ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD. Twice daily between Washington City and the South, via Alexandria, Oordonsville and Richmond. No Night Line on Sundays. Leave Wa>himrtou 1 4 betbrt* tioYlork A. M. Leuw AU-xamlm }/+ betiuv 7 oYl«*-k. A. M. L»*av»- X\ ashiu^tou 1 4 tftbre 7 oYl<>< k. t*. M. l«xtve Alexandria 1 4 Indore H oYluck. P. M i AKK> BY Mi.II l LINK. From Wasliiu^tmi A Alexandria t<> iu»r l>)ns\il!e. >•* -• > " i»**rd 'Urville t>* Kiehiuond. - -•» FAKF.S BY 'lOKNlNii LINK. Fm Alex. t<» Warn'Uton yJ t*’ t m Alex. t.» W iuchester •> •><► •• 4i(»rd<»nxviili> ii 7*0. " ** Lurctv. d-0 •• - Charlottesville 4 30] •• - New Market 5 10 ** “ btaunt* >n (i iju *■ *■ Middlelmrg » -•> “ ** MrasLur,: IS u'>i C^OMNiBCsSKs and BAOOAOK WAb ONS will beat the depot ot tin* Washington Railroad, to convey Pu.wiigers and Baggage to the Steamboat bKlhilih PAOh. a distance ot six mites, allowing ample time tor Meals. 11 W. VAN DKO RIFT, jy i—tt Oeneral Superintendent. MANASSAS CAP RAILROAD.


ocr: ril U A N’S-A L L E( • H EN Y BANK - I will § the note* ot the Trans-Allegheny Bank goods, or in payment of accounts, at i<> per discount, till further notice. li mo 28 R. U. MILLER. 1 J/v YARDS of beautiful CASSIMERES, ! various shades and mixtures, for busi ness suits, received This dav. by WILLIAM D. MASSEY, rov ) 1 Merchant APPLES—Prime lot Apple*, iii store, for sdle by 27J M. ELDR1DGE


ocr: ORANGE and ALEXANDRIA KAIL ROAD. Twice daily between Washington ( ity and he j South, via Alexandria, (iordonsville and Richmond. No Night Line on Sundays. l^ve W»>hingtm» ‘4 bofi*r»* Ro'clock A.M. Alexandria l. before 7jV,;lock. A. . I. |^v«* Washington ‘ % be tore 7 o'clock, I. >1. Leave Alexandria tvfore s o'clock. I*. >1. FARE.* HY NH»IIT LINK. From Washington A Al-xandria lo * iordonsville, f • •* liordousviilo to Richmond, - -•* fllRAYKLLKRS will liud the morning line the cheapest, most pleasant and expedi tious route to the (ireenbrier White Sulphur, Fauquier White Sulphur. Warm. Hot. Alum. ami Capon Springs. Warreiiton, ( harloltesville. .'staunton. Strasburg. Winchester. Harrisonburg, Lexington. WVir's Cave. Natural Bridge, Luruy. New Market. Middleburg. &c. FARES BY >|oUNINI* LINK. Fm Alex, to Warreiiton sJ l*> Fui Ale.x to\\ inchcster 3 .0 “ - tiordonsville Z .’a*1 “ " Lur.xv. 4 J.» “ •• Charlottesville 4 On “ “ New Market !> 00 •• «■* Staunton ts on ** “ Middleburg - »* 44 Strasburg li »*0| t^OMNlBl SSKS and BAMJAGK WAli OXS will be at the depot oi the Washington Railroad, to convey Passengers and Baggage to the Steamboats lor Alexandria, a distance ol six miles, allowing ample time lor Meals. li Wi V XNDKHKIFT, jy 4__.if lieueral Superintendent. MANASSAS (LAP RAIL KOAl>. 1


ocr: ; rilHE CARS LEAVE ALEXANDRIA daily, I (Sundays excepted.) at 71 o'clock, A. M.. lor Strasburg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily for Winchester. Stages a!>o leave Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, lor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. M M. WELSH, j,.t. v7_tt' Superintendent.


ocr: rpHK CARS LEAVE ALKXANDRUdany, J (Sundays excepted.) at 7$ o’clock, A. M.. tor Strasburg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily for W mchester. Stages also leave Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, tor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. M. M. WELSH. ,|,.c 07_Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.


ocr: /CVjTNl IW. STARTING ANL) VRKI\AL«*F I'ASSEMiER TRAINS. Leave Alexandria at t> I o'clock. A. M.— Arrive at Strasburg at l i o clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at 30 <» clock, A. M. Ar rive at Alexandria ar 1 -C) o dock, P. M. jy 12—tt M. M WELSH. Superintendent. 1S7.:» FALL AND WINTER ARRANTJEMENTS. 1*.V»


ocr: LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, ix ji'lv, 1855. GREGORY A MAURY, Managers. 51.< 00 DOLLARS ! 1 OTTERY lor the benefit of the State ot Del* j aware, (’las* 158. lor 1855, drawn at Wil j mington. Del., on Saturday. July 1 Uh. 1855. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots! SPLENDID SCHEME! 1 prize of $51,000 4 prizes of $5,500 1 do 30.0(H) 4 do 3.0«>0 1 do 2< U H H) 5 do 2.000 | 1 do 15,330 200 do 500 3 prizes of 8.0oo Ac.. Ac.. Ac. : Tickets$15. hlvs. 7.50, qrs. 3.75, eighths !>7j. Certificates of packags 25 whole tickets, $200 oo Do do 25 half do KM) uo Do do 25 quarter do 50 00 Do do 25 eighth do 25 00 — 3S.000 DOLLARS! 1 OTTER Y tor the benefit ot the State ot Del* j aware. Class 102, tor 1855. to be drawn at Wilmington. Del.. <>/* Saturday. July 21*2. 18;»;>. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 prize of $38,000 2 prizes ol $2,583 l do 20,000 50 do 1,000 1 do 15,ooo 5<» do 500 1 do 10,000 113 do 300 l do 5.000 Ac.. Ac.. Ac. Tickets $10.—halves 5.—quarters $2 50 Certificates of packag s 25 whole tiekets.$l40 Oo Do do 25 half do 70 00 Do do 25 quarter do 3f> 00 05.000 DOLLARS! JOTTER Y for the benefit of the State ol j Delaware. Class N. for 1855. drawn at Wil mington, Del., on Saturday. July 2Sih. 1855. 13 drawn numbers out of 75! BRILLIANT SCHEME. 1 prize of $05,000 2 prizes of $5,018 2 do 30,(’MX) 5 do 2,70S 2 do 15.000 100 do 1 do 6.(MK) 173 do COO Ac., Ac., Ac. Tickets $20. halves 10. quarters 5, eighths $2.50 Certificates of packag’s 20 whole tickets $*270 00 Do do 20 half do 135 00 Do do 20 quarter do 07 50 Do do 20 eighth do 33 75 REORDERS tor Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries, will receive the most prompt attention, and an account of each drawing will he sent


ocr: (O.MMKKC1AL. _ Alexandria Market, Juue 5. The market i» very and but little doing, There is no change in the prices of dour and grain since our last report. The Market*. Baltimore, Juue 5.—Flour is unchanged —sales this morning of 5<K) barrels of How ard Street at $10 >7 ; 250 bbls. of City Mills at $1062. Wheat has undergone no partic ular change—sales of prime red at $2 55 («> $2 56 ; good white at $2 62. Corn is un changed—yellow at $1 07 {g> $1 09 ; white, XI 09 @ $1 10. Ntw York, June 5—Cotton is firm and unchanged. Flour has declined 12 cents.— tf>od Ohio $10 (a* $10 25; Southern is un changed; sales at $11 37 (a> $11 56. W heat is a trirfe lower; Ohio $2 60; Michigan $2 50. Corn is stiffer but not quotably higher.— Pork is dull, with a declining tendency.— Beef is firm. Lard is firm. Whiskey, Ohio 33 cents.


ocr: ghany Mining Co. Sailed. Schr. Commander-in-Chief, Woglum, Newark, coal by Alleghany Mining Co. Schr. E. Flower, Haynes, Hartford, coal by Alleghany Mining Co. Memoranda. Schr. J. E. Price. Leverton, eleaied at Phi la- delphia, tor this port, 3d inst. CANAL COMMERCE. J>KCARTEH. J une 5. boats T. S. lglebart, T. J. Mehaffey, and Wm. P. Lynch, Cumberland, by Alleghany .Mining Co. 117* The survivors ol the Soldiers of the War ot 1812,of the District of Columbia, under its original limits, are notitied tha» an adjourned meeting will he held at the City Hall. 14«*/i in^ton. on Thursday next, the 1th of June, at Jive ocloeky P. M } with a view to carry into effect the organization of an Association ol those that suivive, designed chiedy lor benevolent purposes, J. S. WILLIAMS, Chairman. Washington, je b—2t N'KGRO BOY FOR SALK.—Will be sold at public auction, tor cash.in Irout ot the Mayor'sOthce, in the city ot Alexandria. on Sa- furduy, the 9/A instant, at 12 oVUxfc, ftl., a NK- bKO BOY, aged about 17 years, a slave lor lit**, and recently the property ot Joseph Grimes, 1 itle warranted. SLOAN A CALWELL. CURE THE CHILLS.—A sate, speedy and > certain cure tor Chills and Fevers, Neural gia. Dizziness. Dimness of Sight, Ac, Ac., and warranted to contain neither Calomel, Arsenic, Quinine, or any mineral poison, for sale bv HENRY COOK A CO., je 6 Sarepta Hall, J> FOR PIIILA DELPHI A.—The regular 4y*k|>acket sclir. JM PICK HELL, Dukes. Will >ail this day. For height or passage, ap P*v to Captain on board, or to S. SHINN A SON, jM—It Jaiiney s Whart. v\ VESSELS WAN LED. kou PORTLAND, BOSTON, BRIDGEPORT. PROVIDENCE. NEW YORK, TROY, Aud other Eastirn Ports, by «m> 24 FOWLE A CO. J-> VESSELS WANTED, for Philadel Skkphia. Boston, and Eastern Ports. WILLIAM A. DUNCAN, •V 31—tf Union Wharf. VESSELS WANTED to load for New S^kYork, Boston, and other Eastern Ports. JM HOWARD A POOR._ 1 pvi i TONS PLAISTKR; 37U,WO LATHS llW I AND PICKETT'S, expected daily ^ Scbr. Sharon and for sale by _ Je 5 [Sent ] FOWLE A CO. I^XTRACT OF LOGWOOD, in assorted J boxes, just received, and tor sale low, by FOUNTAIN A CO, 52, King st. Al APLE SUGAR. —>00 fcs. rcceived this a’A day from Cumberland, lor sate low. by .JO_M. F.LDRIDGE. MAPLE MOLASSES.—15 gallons.on hand, •or sale low, by . py_M. ELPR1DGE. JDRDAN S SPRINGS, Frbdbrick Coi.ntt, ' imuu, will b« opened 1 S/A Junt. ;xu-im _ LIME.—300 bbla. euperior wood burnt Lime, for aale by HARPER * BOl’SH, *yb King etreet Dock.


ocr: AT OUT US'. BOYS', A X D CHILDREN'S 1 FASHIONABLE READY-MADE CLOTH 1 NO. JND OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT, at WALL & STEPHENS'S Pennsylvania entu, betu'ten 8th and 10th streets, next door to Iron Hall, Washington, D. C Washington, jan 24—6m_ SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME, in store, and for sale by & CO.


ocr: ? l 1 UMBER! LUMBER!!—White Pine J*#*! j Scantling, ami Boards; Oak Gar* aI Flitch, always on hand and lor sale by SMITH & WATTLES. Steam saw >ih Just received two cargoes superior _J Pine ('idlings. book.


ocr: u . TUNS WINDSOR PLA&TER, car M f °t* Bng Robert Reed, to arrive and lor sale by [jv 1^*] CAZENOVE At CO. PERUVIAN iitJAXO. in store, and tor sale by S.XS. MASTERS Ac SON.


ocr: Youths , boys*, a n i> children > FASHIONABLE R E A D Y-M A D K I CLOTHING, AND OITEIITIKO EsTAb LISHMENT, at WALL A STEPHENS b Pennsylvania Avenue between &ih and \*Hk sireds, next door to Iron Hall. M ushingion, D. t • Washington, jan 24—*>m CHILDRENS BATHS—Spouge and Hip / Baths, Foot Tubs, Water Fail*, Toilet J»r«, Slop P.iU, of painted tin. fof“l«^y Q JOHN OGDEN.


ocr: ALMANAC. IN.'3. ivXjSvK APRIL. riee*.! srt*. i Mwon’m Phases ... 18 W*-dnesda \ 5 2** *» 34 i* w v Thursday 15 23 rt 33 ^U\r. 24 «> 17 m 20 Friday.... 5 2 l •’» 3*‘* •••• - ** Is M 21 Saturday. 3 23 t> 37 Last qr. S 2 31 k 22 Sunday ... 5 22 *> 28 ^#w- • - -* 3 * 23 Monday . 5 21 A 3‘V tflGH WATER. 24 Tuesday.. 13 20 rt ju April is Sh. 17m LATKST D A T K S. London.Msr<*h 31 j lbtt re.JlnrrK 30 Llv»*rpt«t4......March 1U j Saw »>rl.*nns.,.April 12 M AKIM K LIST. J1>KT or ALKXANDKl A. A OKI L 17. A A RR1YKD. Brig J. West. l)ver, Salem, plaister to M. El- dridge. Schr. Lewis Smith. Crocker. St. Johns. X. B. laths toCazenore 4 Co. Schr. Sarah K. Jones, Jones, Philadelphia. coal to Thomas Smith Schr. George Henry, Smith. Philadelphia, to S Shinn 4 Son. Schr. New Keg ulus,-. Proxidence, to Borden Mining Co. Schr. Mary Jane. Gray. Nomiui. corn lo S. Shinn 4 Son. Schr. Victor, Marks. Machodoc. corn to Roach 4 Washington. Sailed. Sehr. Wm. L. Kichaidson. Knight, Barbados, by B H. Lambert. Schr. Mist, Dissoswav. New York, by S. Shinn 4 Son. Schr. H. B. Gibson, Avery. Providence, R. I . coal by Borden Mining Co. Schr. Benjamin Broxvn. Rodgers. Providence. R. I. coal bv Borden Mining Co.


ocr: 1 1 ! XTOCTHS*. BOYS7, AND X FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D CLOTHING, JNU OUTFITTING FST.iR USHMEST, at WALL k Uenntyhania rfwnue, Ltluem Hth and lOiA tea door,a Iron Hall, WattanfUm, D. C. "“bfogton, jan 24—6m _ CHILDRENS BATHS.—Sponge sad B.tlu, Foot Tub., Wild Pail., f*r*. Slop Pails, of painted tin, for ml. by j« 3 JOHN OGDEN-


ocr: ALMAXAC. I *>55. SvnScn DECEMBER. rises, sets. Moon’s Phases. -, 25 Tuesday.... 7 is 4 42! i>. u m. *n Wednesday. 7 is 4 42 Last qr. I 2 t n. 27 Thursday. .7 17 4 43 New. 7 t* 7 E. •>s Friday_.7 17 4 43 First qr.. 1 l IU 32 M. 2* Saturday.. 7 17 4 43 Full.21 10 12 k. » Sunday.... 7 17 l 43 mult WATER. 31 Mond.tv . 7 17J 43 Dkc, 2.\ 8h. 22m. L A T K S T DATE S. L»uion.Dee. 1 l Havre.Nov. lit) Liv»*r^)*>l. .lS*« .. 1 I New Orleans.Deo. [4 MARINIi LIST. PORT OK ALEXANDRIA. DECEMBER 24. - — - * Amici ved. Brig (•olden Rule, Edwards, Porto Rico, to Fowle Ac Co. Schr. Robert F Stockton, Edward*. -. to Howard \ Poor. Schr. Mary Johhson. Baldwin,-. to How ard Ac Poor. Schr .May, Armstrong, Norfolk, to Shinn & son. Schr. Washington, Spates, -, to Howard A Poor. steamer diamond State. Johnson, Baltimore. »*» B H Lambert. Steamer Columbia, Harper, Baltimore, to Wheat & Bro., and freight lor Hist. ot ( olumbia Schr. W. L. Dayton, Robinson, Philadelphia. ■ »>al to Wheat & Bio. Saii.ru. s<*hr V Tow iisend.Cummings, Providence, by Borden Mining IV Schr. A K. Pharo, Falkenburg, New York, by Pioneer Mills. Memoranda. Schr. Monmouth, Grant, hence at 2Himi. of SI l £ND£N l


ocr: ORANGE and ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD. "^j^TS^fnEKS MAILLIXE Twice daily between Washington City and the Smth, via Alexandria, Gordonsville and Richmond. No Night Line on Sundays. Ltttvc Washiujrton 14 l*fore ♦>*»Yl«*ck A. M. I ..vivo Alexandria 1 % bo for.' 7yYl««-k. A. M. ta-avu Washington botbro 7 o ob.H k. 1*. M. Ia.ivo Aloxautirin * i U*fbiv S oYlook, l‘. M. PARKS BY NIGHT LINK. From Washington A Alexandria to (.iorUonsvilL*, S-‘ »• liordousvillo t»> Richmond. *- -1' PARKS BY MORN I Nil LINK. Km Alex, to Warnubm 00 Km Alex. to Win.-hestor 3 ..0 “ ** Gordonsville 3 Got ** “ l.uray, 4 -o “ “ Charlottesville 4 G*h “ “ Now Market 5 W “ " Staunton 0 00 “ Middleburg t -.j “ u Strasburg 3 GO: lyOMNlBCSSES and BAGGAGE MAC ONS will be at the depot of the Washington Railroad, to convey Passengers and Baggage to the Steamboats lor Alexandria, a distance ol six miles, allowing ample time tor Meals. H. W. VAN DEG RIFT, jy 4—tt General Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.


ocr: ALMAVAC. • S- 5 M i> V * MAY ■riswJjrt#. i Moow’s Phasfs f) Saturday. 99 C>l * *’ « Sunday ...Jr. »d 62 «f>» V • * '■> •>» * 7 Monday . 5 7.f> 53 £*"••• '•> J K s Tuesday.. 5 *•< . .U k * W«ln«da? 5 r>d 50)^UJI—l_lu k Id Thursday *> d *j 5dj iTM.H tt A 1 RR. II Friday ... 5 3 •> 57' Mat 5 l*h. 22m. LATEST DATE S. London.April 21 I Havre.April ^ Llv**rv»**‘l.April 21 | New Orleans.April 2»J MARINE LIST. POKT OF ALEXANUKIA. MAY 4. A muv HO. Brig Candace, Mathews, Boston, to M. Fl dridge. Schr. Alvarado, Lefevre, Baltimore, lumber to Waters, Zimmerman & Co. Schr. Falmouth, Warren, Port Walthall, coal to Gas House. Schr. Thomas G. Pratt, Jones, Potomac Creek, corn to D. F. Hooe. Schr. Olive. Hammon, Maddox, corn to Roach & Washington. Sailko. Schr. Maria Jane. Crosby. Boston, by Alle i(hanv Mining Co. M k.mokanpa. Schr. Cumberland.Chase, hence at New ^ oik, 2»1 instant._ _


ocr: tthfc. St> n M’5l AlOTFI. nsen stls. Moo* s PuA*tt* 19 Saturday ... 6 19 9 4 l r>. n u. 19 Saada?..4 3<* 9 4'* First qr. 30 3 53 a 5? lUaday .. 4 51 9 39 Full.47 4 H> u 31 Toeaday ... 4 3? b 3* Last qr. 3 3 13 m. 23 Wednesday 4 23 4 i7 New_II 5 41 u. 3S Tharnlaj.. 4 34 9 39 y»uu wa'ikr. 34 F»da?- 4 2-r» 4 7.7 Al«. is. r»4. lias. 1. A T K S T HATH 8. 14m ton.Aug. tMlwr*.An.;. A liveryonl .Au,'. 4 | N«*w <>rt**iu .Aug. 10 MAKLVC LIST. l*v>KT or ALKXANDHU. AIOIJT 17. Amritnd. Schr. Gen. Armstrong. Thomas. Bridgeport to Cumberland Coal and Iron Co. Schr. Mary Ann, Redman. Machodoo, wheat to S. Shinn 9c Son. Schr. Gustavos, MiUteud, Nanjemoy, corn tc S. Shim 9c Son. Schr. Cheater,-. Nanjemoy, wheat to S Shinn lc Son. Schr. Robert Wilbur. McNeal, Currioman Nvhtat to Robinson 9i Payne. Sailbd. Schr. H. W. Fry, Boo*e, Richmond, by Frost burg Coal Co. Schr. N. J. Braytou, Rogers, Boston, by Bor d«u Mining Co. Mrmoraxda. Mir. J. Francis, Jaiiney, cleared at Phila delphia, for thia port, 15th inst. P eorge w lewis, ATTORNEY A7 LAW, continues to practice ill the Court* of King George, Westmoreland, aud Richmouii bounties, Va. Address, Oak Grove, Westmore land County Va ' aug U—eo2ra ,


ocr: L^^ITALE^XNDKl A daily, j (Sundays excepted.) at 7} o'clock. A. M., for Strasburg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily for Winchester. Stages also leave Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, lor Staunton. Harrisonburg, and ail intermediate points. M. M. WELSH, j,.c *>7_tf Superintendent.


ocr: _ Employment wanted by a good ac fi o©osya xy every evening from 7 to 10o vfbek, ttUhar in Book Keeping or writing of any Apply at tbu o*c«. **p U—dim


ocr: ALEXANDRIA AND STRASBDRG. STARTING AND ARRIVAL OK PASSENGER TRAINS. Leave Alexandria at ♦* 4 * o'clock. A M.-~ Arrive at Strasburg at li o clock, A. M. Leave Strasburg at D 3t) o'clock. A. M. Ar rive at Alexandria at 1 30 o'clock, P. M. jy \2—tt' M. M. WELSH. Superintendent. 1866 FALL AND WJNTEK ARRANGEMENTS. G »6


ocr: A t'CTIOX S ALE. SALK THIS 1>AY. CONSTABLES’ SALE—Will be sold v „ ,^n>i Sivwdt y. dir 1 ‘Mh inst:int. nt 10#/7oeC at the Oyster Dock, foot of Prince street, where she now lie?, the Schr COMMERCE, with all he» \nchors (’aides. Xc : sold to satisfy execution* in my hands in favor oi Joseph Hunter others. Terms, cash. GEO. W. WALKER. Constable. 12—2t*


ocr: C1HEAP FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS.— / JAMES H. DEVAUGHN. comer of King und Pitt streets, opposite the Marshall House. Alex andria, Fa., UPHOLSTERER, CABINET, CHAIR, BED AND MATTRASS MANU FACTURER, keeps constantly on hand, Bids Mattiesskb, Bourns. Pillows, Bedsteads, Tables, Claims. Looking Glasses, Clocks, and a number of HOUSE FUJINISHING abticles. 21—tf


ocr: i Negroes wanted -i wish to wc\^ •py number of NEGROES, for *h‘c .. will wy liberal price*. Tbo*e wishing to • will do w«U to #«!I ou me before selling, • MW*


ocr: Young ladies institute.—The next session of this Institution* wilU <om; nrience on MON DA Y, September 1 Itk. f A For particulars respecting th« terms, courts of study Ac , address 7 SYLVESTER SCOTT, aug 14—d2w&eolm Principal.


ocr: LOCAL ITEMS. Fire.—The alarm of lire early yesterday morning, was caused by the burning of a stack of bay, belonging to Mr. Win. II. Irwin, in a lot, at the corner of Washington and Franklin streets. The Weather.—The Thermometer, yes terday, at noon, stood in the Gazette ofiicc ut 88°. Ai’ctiox Sale.—An Auction Sale of Salt, will take place to-day, at Fowle Sc Co.’s ware houses. i — .. ■■■■■■ ■■ ■ ■■■ !


ocr: O TA BEER'S ASTHMATIC REMEDY, ^ Asthma. Croup, Catarrh, Jndti.-nza. Prepared only by Dr. R. If. STABLER No. lt>5, King street, corner of CiT Sign of the Golden Bottle. uov 13 *^Cr'0. 1 POTASH, received, and for sale i quantities to suit, by no? 15 FOTNTAIN A CO., 52 King st.


ocr: Young lTd’i eV institute—The next session of this Institution, wall com mence on JdOSDA Y. September 17th. For particulars respecting the terms, course of study. Ac., address SYLVESTER SCOTT, aug 14—d‘2\v&eolm Pviucipal.


ocr: cent* f* cwt.; old mess, $10 02 (al $10 75. Beet is unchanged. Lard is firm. Whis ALMANAC. t ls,r'5. iScmSum MAY. In'jM.'v'K.I Moon’s Phases. 11 Friday..,. 5 3 0 57 11 H *• *1 Saturday..! 5 W 6 5.MlVw- • •15 ;/,K U Sunday... 5 1 <i r,y|>'>r*t qr. ‘.'3 <> f K 11 MonJ.y ..'5 H7 „!P«H-1 10 •*' K 15 Tu»«l»y.. 4 r.y'7 Ijtwt^r. 7 * -it * Wrd^irsday 4 5S 7 U HltiH WATER. W HmnIrv, 4 57 7 o May It 3k 46 n. , L AIKS T 1) A T t & .April 28 I Havre.April 27 ^Y*rpooi.April 28 | N*«w Origan*..May 2 MARINE LIST. __ __ PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. MAY IS. Sailed. sc’nr. Naid Queen. Hulse. Norwich, coal by ^Dghanv Mining Co. vr.w'w, j SSSS3S S2SS2S1 CANAL COMMERCE. Arrived, May lit. Boats J. H. Davis, A. Carev. James Fitzpat and Mount Vernon, Ctmibeilaud, coal to •V.rghany Mining Co. Departed. J. H. Davis, and A. Carey. Cumber *ndby Alleghany Mining Co. ^ * are authorized to announce B. ■JOHNSON BARBOUR. of Culpeper, as a can '•“late tor Congress, Irom the Seventh Congres *‘••*1 Ihstrict. my 11—eotE American Vomiutlloui. Tlm%. FOR GOVERNOR. oIOMAS S. FLOURNOY, OF HALIFAX. FOR LIEUTEN ANT liOVERNOR. j^MES M. II. BEALE, OF MASON. Vvilw % for attornHW ubviral. JUI1N M. PATTON, Sr., OF RICHMOND. Bl'TrKR! BUTTER!! Ac—Juit r«eiv«d ™W THRU tvm FRESH NEW YORE fRrc.. ’ ALSO, TRRRR HCRDRRD NORM PENNSYLVANIA ROLL BUTTER; if0’.*"* w»bru> ur Nxw CHEESE. | ®? 8—7t- GILBERT SIMPSON.


ocr: 130R SALE—A LOT, in Alexandria, con ** taming some ten acres of ground. Sand, clay, and water are on the premises, the two first in abundance, it is believed. The land, though rich, has had a lime dressing of one hundred bushels per acre. Builders can be supplied with Sand of supe rior quality. Enquire of feb21—2awtf ADDISON & HOWARD.


ocr: MEXICAN G U A N O—The undersigned Sole Agents for the sale of MEXICAN Mb in thk City, have now on hand a good •mb!yef this permanent fertiliser. * jjjtl—FOWLE k CO.


ocr: HATS, CAPS, BOIHBTI, &c. Hats.caps.bonnets,^-fashion \ ABLE HJTSFOR SPRING.—Strangers visiting the city will find an excellent assort ment of HATS of every description of style, quality, and kind, at JOHN HOWELL’S Fash-, ionahle Hat and Bonnet Establishment, No. 8, , Fairfax st.. boith of Kino. JOHN HOWELL has opened this day a full assortment of STRAW GOODS, Gentlemen s Hats, Lalies Bonnets. Children's Hats and j Flat*. My price* will be found as low as any 1 other establishment. mh 24


ocr: | C1HEAP FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS — ) JAMES H. DEVAUGHN, corner of King and Pitt streets, opposite the Marshall House, Alex andria, Va„ UPHOLSTERER, CABINET. CHAIR, BED AND MATTRASS MANU- FACTURER, keeps constantly on hand, Beds Mattresses, Bolsters. Pillows, Bedsteads, Tables, Chairs. Looking Glasses, Clocks, and a number of HOUSE FURNISHING articles. tep 21—tf


ocr: 1 BLAIS TER.—500 tons Soft Plaister. for tale by HOWARD & POOR, jan 10 Daingetheld’s Whaif


ocr: ICE.—The undersigned having received a car go of lex, are now prepared to furnish iheii customers and all who may be pleased to give us a call, at the follow ing prices; 4 Pounds per day.3 cents I U \* .* .61 u || » x .12$ || • •» »* ..19 M «• »» .23 too “ * • .75 Hmteas wishing to be supplied will pleass Vmee their aamm at No. 20, Prince street ei with afiir ef the firm at Fowle k Co's store. Abfil^Am DEVAUGHN k GEMENY.


ocr: 3S TKANM'OK I’A l ION OFFICE, ^ Man \.-sas Gain R R Vo.. Saturday Dec. id, 1S'»1 ) To Merchants. Rent via Z and Fortrardtuj nts. i,i . llexandria ON. AND AFTER I NIS DATE, this Com pane will, in no case, pay for d« licit ueies m any Consignment deliverable on imon stmt. unless the V onsignte legallv c.-Riblish tnat tin missing articles could not be tbuiu! in trie mi by Inin or bis autnonzed agent. By order ot the Board. *v M. S. t I .W I'-LL, ,p.c ip,_jw Agent of Trun-portation.


ocr: ^OSULPHUR MATCHES, Herb Tausey, Coloeyntb Apple, Sal Ammoniac, Cala bria Liqueqce, just received aud for sale, by JAMES ENTWISLE,Jr.,Apothecary, No. 94, King street.


ocr: T>ostgn7ce - dbvm <.!!:• ■■ 1 y*> '2ft. j't:)i'. S(rttl J’ironr.’>. Tver ICK as !o!U ws-—To Famii:*.- a ' ;> •i 1' U per day. $ ■■ .. .♦. 1C ‘ ‘ '.1*' 24 “ ‘ . ■JO i n ., ... All regular custom will be pronp* } * the whole reason dt above rate? VTOTICK TO FJSHEKMKN - : want of m^rior C4st * *i‘


ocr: I rilHE CARS LEAVE ALEXANDRIA daily. I (Sundays excepted.) at 7f o'clock, A. M . for Strasburg and intermediate points. Stages connect daily tor Winchester. Stages also leave ! Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, for Staunton, Harrisonburg, and all intermediate ! points. M. WELSH, J 27_tf Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.


ocr: PT* an r-f*v .*■/> ■ Vi— I RANM'OU l A I ION OK KICK, ^ .Manassa.s Gap. R R 1 o.. :* Satiirdav Dec. Id. 1N">1. ) To Merchants. T\lotiei/ig u>ut /vrrur<hn;j; ./gr/i's. H ,/It? jutrilri’’ ON. AND AFTER 1 HIS DA I F. thi> Com pany will, in no ca>»\ pay lot tUTieiencic* m any Consignment *1**11verable on l ttto/t sltni. unle>s the Consignee legally e>tabli>h that the missing articles could not he found m the vai by him or his authorized agent. By order ot the Board. W XL S. i EW ELL. ,h'L. i»;_iw Agent otTransportation.


ocr: SIX PER CENT COCPuN BONDS of the City or Alexandria may be had at par tor the Botes of Selden. Withers & Co Apply at this office. —,f I EMPLOYMENT WANTED by a good Ac Vj foCNTANT every evenuig from “ to 1 * o - ciock either in Book Keying, orwritmg ^ ai ' kind Apply at this


ocr: "V^EGROES WANTED.—I wish to purchase any number of NEGROES, for which I will pay liberal prices. Those wishing to will do well to call on me before selling, at my old 9tand,at West End, Alexandria, Va. aug lb—dtf JOSEPH BRUIN.


ocr: C1HEAP F CRN LITRE WARE-ROOMS— J J AMR'S II. DEV A l (MIX. comer of Ao.g and Pitt streets, ojytasiie the Marshall House. Alex andria. F«i. I PHOLSTERER, CABINET, CHAIR, BED AND MA T TRASS M ANE- FACTCRER, keeps constantly on hand, Beds Mattress ks. Bolsters, Pillows. Bkdsifads, Tables. Chairs. Looking Glasses, Clocks, and a number of HOI SE FCRNISIUNG articles. * sep SB—tf N" EG ROES WANTED —l \\ ish to purchase any number of NEGROES, for which I will pav lft»eral prices. 'Those wishing D* sell, will do well to rail on me before selling, at my eld stand,at West Fnd Alexandria. Va. auj 1*-JK JOSKI’H BKL1N


ocr: i j 5 j filtlK CARS LEAVE ALEXANDRIA daily. I (Sundays e\cepted.) at «\ o clock, A. M.. i,i i Straub mg and intermediate points Stages connect daily tor W inchester. Stages a!a>o leav»* Strasburg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, tor Maunton. Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. M. M. WELSH. >j7_|f Superintendent.


ocr: ORANUEaxd ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD. UR EAT ROUTllERS MAIL USE, Twice daily between Washington City and ’he South, via Alexandria. Gordonsville and Richmond. No Night Line on Sundays. Lt-ave Washington V* t*d°r** tfoYUxkA. M. Leave Alexandria ) a N-f>iv 7 o’clock. A. '1. lA*sve Washington ' | beft»re 7 qVhx'k. 1* Leave Alexandria V. before 8 o’clock. I*. M. FAKE$ BY NIUHT LINK. <o >„ From Washington & Alexandria to Uordonsvilic, ?•* Y> *• ti*>rd<'usville to Richmond. " rilRAVKLLERS will find the morning lme I the cheaj>e>t, mast pleasant and expedi tious route to the Greenbrier White Sulphur. Fauquier White Sulphur, Warm, Hot. Alum, and Capon Springs. W’arrenton. C harlottesv ille, Staunton, Strasburg. Winchester. Harrisonburg, Lexington, W eir s C ave. Natural Budge, Luiay. New’Market. Middleburg. &c. FAKES BY MORN I.N’t i LINK. Km Alex, to Warreuton $-* <*> Km Alex, to W inchester a oO u “ Uordousville 3 50! •• ** Luray, j *• « Charlottesville 4 ;»i>i “ “ >■>* >!««*»* ’’ % u 44 Staunton 6 001 “ ’* Middleburg - -i> 44 “ Strasburg •*> 501 ...... tyOMNlBUSSES and BAG(»AGK W Ah : ONS will beat the depot of the Washington ’ Railroad, to convey Passengers and Baggage to the Steamboats for Alexandria, a distance ot six miles, allowing ample time lor Meals ' 11. W. VAN DEG RIF 1, jy 4_rt General Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD.


ocr: LOTTKRY ARVKKTISKMKNTS. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at 'Wilnitngtou, Delaware, ix July, 1855. (tllEUORY MAURY, Manager*. 38,UU0 DOLLARS! IOTTERY lor the benefit ot the State ol Del jf aware. Class 15*2, for 1X5.>, to be drawn at Wilmington. Del.. on Saturday. July 21*/. 75 number lottery—1"2 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. I prize of $3x,0i»i) 2 prizes ot $2,583 1 do 20,000 50 do 1,000 1 do 15,0i M i 5o do 5 • >0 1 do 10,000 113 do 300 1 do 5,000 Ac.. Ac.. Ac. Tickets $10.—halves 5,—quarters $2 50 Certificates of packag's25 whole tickets.$l 10 00 Do do 25 half do 70 00 Do do *25 quarter do 35 00 t»5,UOo DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State of ^ Delaware,(’lass N, for 1x55. drawn at \N il mington. Del., <>« Sntutduy. July '^z*th. 1855. 13 draw n nutnhers out of 75! BRILLIANT SCHEME. 1 prize of $05,000 2 prizes of $5,0Hi ‘2 do 30.000 5 do 2.70S ‘2 do 15,000 100 do 1.500 1 do 0,01*0 173 do OOO Ac., Ac., Ac. Tickets $20. halves 10. quarters 5. eighths $2.50 Certificates of packag's 20 w hole tickets $270 00 Do do *20 half do 135 00 Do do 20 quarter do 07 50 Do do *20 eighth do 33 75 riTORDERS lor Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries. will receive the most prompt attention and an account of each drawing will be sent immediately after it is over to all who order from me. Address, P. J. BUCKEY’, Agent je 20—lm Wilmington. Delaware. I10RT GAINES ACADEMY LOTTERY. ^ —By authority of thh Statk of Ghor oia. GRAND SCHEME FOR JULY. Clash 4. to be drawn July 23d, 1855, in the City of Atlanta, Ga., when prizes amounting to $8o.uoo will be distributed according to the following MAGN1F1CEN T SCHEME! \pr And remember every Prize is drawn at each Drawing, and paid when due without de duction! 1 Prize of.$15,000 1 do . 5,000 1 do . 4,000 1 do . 3,i)00 1 do . 2,000


ocr: HAY.—500 bales of prime New York Hay. to arrive, for sale by ap 14HARPER & BOUSH SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME* in itore, and for tale by my 11 CAZENOVE A CO.


ocr: LI MBER! LUMBER!!—WWW Pine Joisti. Scantling, ami Boards; Oak Riarik an*. Flitch, always on hand and tor sale by SMITH & WATTLES, Steam Saw MU*. Just received two cargoes superior Pine Culling*. ‘fP \ ‘ OOL purchased by e jy 12 DANIEL F. HOOE.


ocr: r e | ( j ( [^AGS! RAGS!!—of various kinds, including ) those tor the use ot Farmers, Millers. Boat nen. S.C., made of the best materials, and at low st prices. Now ready, very heavy DUCK 5AGS, two bushels, double Warp and tilling, for irain, Kc.. cheap. Also. Gunny Bags, for Oysters, 'otatoes. Sec., and Seamless. 2, 2\ and 3 bushels. )rders promptly attended to. by FDMl). J WEBB, Manufacturers’ Agt.. Corner Lombard st. Sc Cbeapside. Baltrmor**. sep 24—U2m


ocr: FOR HIRE.—A servant GIRL for hire by the month, or until the first of October. Apply to the advertiser. C. L. ADAMS,


ocr: HEAP FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS.— JAMES H DEVAVGHK cornet of King and Pitt etreeti, oppotde the Manhall Home, Alex andria, Va., UPHOLSTERER, CABINET, CHAIR, BED AND MATTRASS MANU FACTURER, keeps constantly on hand. Beds Mattresses, Bolsters, Pillows, Bedsteads, Tables, Chairs. Looking Glasses, Clocks, and i number of HOUSE FURNISHING articles.


ocr: ir ASIIINGTON 1RV JNG’^NKW WORK. If —Woltret's Roost, and other papers, now first collected, by Washington Irvinr, with two tggrtsittg* pirtae $1 96. Just publisM and ROBERT BELL. J


ocr: GKA\I> BIRTH .X1UHT BALL l | TUP. MOUNT VERNON GUARDS Respectfully inform the citizen* ot Alexandria. V a., and vicinity, llial they ill give a MILITARY,-FIREMEN'S k CIVIC BALL, On Tliitr»dajr Uvruiug, February Mud, AT SAKEPTA HALL. 1 The Company pledge to u*e every exertion ; to give the utmost rati'ladiou to those vvi.o may ; honor the Corps vvitii their presence. Refreshments will !>e I mulshed for Ladies anil Gentlemen. The Military and Firemen aie requested to appear in full mnloim. 11 .vrKs will he in attendance to convey Ladies to and from the Rail. i luve irt to 1 *«; hud ot the and at ’h** D »<»r on th»* niglif of the Ball. Muuageri. Col. S. K. Shay, Carter Dorsey, '• R. Thomas, James McLain, 1 Mtjoi Ceo. Plain, Andie* Caixm. ( apt. Geo. Dutl«*y, John Renter, Lieut. VV. Davis, Stephen K. Field. J. Kean. John Kevs. On tUe pwrt of the Firemen. Fkikndmiip. Hyimiailios. ' Joseph Williams. William Simpson. ! John Rout/.. Joseph Watton. Srs. Mar. i Milton Glasgow. John Roach. ! Walter Johnson. David Appich. Kkmkf. John A. Shinn, j George A. Thouis. Committee of ArragHnrlit*. Capt. T. W. Ashby. Lied0C. Javins. Lieut. W. H Snutii. Srrg't. W. VV . Allen. •• (M). Rudd. •* C. W. Neale. Committee of Reception* Henry Blondhaeni, John Breen. A. F. Skidmore. James Simplon, John L. Smith, jr., George Lyle>. i |eb 1»>—eotTJd. 1)IANO FORTE MANUFACTORY—It is a pleasure to refer to men engaged in any ! department of business, whose general course i merits not only approbation, but even the | warmest approval. 1 There are many employers, it is well known, ; who, during the hard times we have had this | winter, have discharged their nands. cut down ! their expenses, and economised, in various ways. ; Such, we understand, ha< not been the case w ith Mr. Worcester, the great manufacturer of Pianos, corner of 14th street and ,'kl avenue. He has I kept all his hands employed at the usual rates. i __S .1___ v... l... __i.1: I aim III"- LUII1*. T 1 Y« ur (l««9 • r|-iT.|iuiu «40VI V ineut ol Instruments for the Spring trade. Were ■ it not almost unnecessaiv. we would add. that j no manufacturer in the city exceed# Mr. W. in the superior tone he give© to Pianos, a# well as the artistic and outward finish with which he endows trie instruments.—A. }'. Menenger. Pianos from the above manufactory are kept I lor sale by JOHN If. PARROTT, leb 10 Alexandra. j i j ! I i | i • | ) i | ; !


ocr: LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS. ~ -BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware IX OCTOBER, 1855. GREGORY dfc HAIRY, Manager*. 10,000 DOLLARS! J OTTKRY tor the benefit of the State o Delaware,Class 225, lor 1855, drawn at AVil mington, Del., on Saturday. October C'th. 1 Sia>. 75 number lottery—13 drawn ballots! BRILLIANT SCHEME: j 1 prize ot $10.uoo 25 prizes of 2 do 15,000 50 do '’O' 2 do 10,000 205 do 1 do 4,715 kc.. kc.. kc. Tickets $10—halves $5—quarters $2 J(> Certificates of pack gs. 25 whole tickets, $150 O' Do do 25 half do bn 0* Do do 25 quarter do 32 5< 50,000 DOLLARS ! ! 1" OTTKRY tor the benefit of the State of Del aware, (’lass 231, for 1855, drawn at W il j mington. Del., on Saturday. Oetolnt 13/A. 1 '•>•>. *78 number lottery—14 drawn ballots! ' SPLENDID SCHEME! j 1 prize of $50,000 2 prizes of $•'>.<M" i do 30,000 1 do 3.3,. j i d0 20.000 5 do 2,00' 1 do 15,000 100 do b0( i do 10,000 151 do 301 kc.. kc., kc. Tickets $15. hlvs. 7.50. qrs. 3.75, eighths $1.8 > ! Certificates of packag s2b wholetickets.$180 oi Do do 2f> half do 00 0< Do do 2b quarter do 45 O' | Do do 26 eighth do 22 5' $37,500 DOLLARS’ I' OTTERY for the benefit of the State of Del j aware, ( lass 237, tor 185;>. drawn at \S il mington. Del., on Saturday. October 20/A. IS:-,). 78 number lottery—13 drawn ballots! RICH SCHEME! 1 prize of $37,500 1 prize of $2.63 1 do 20,000 50 prizes of LOO1 l do lo.ooo 5o do 4 O' 1 do 6.000 180 do 3oi 1 do 4.000 kc., kc., kc. Tickets $10—Halves $5—Quarters $2 50. : Certificates of packag's. 2b whole tickets $140 0 Do 26 half do 70 O' Do 26 quarter do 3o0 70,000 DOLLARS! OTTKRY for the benefit of the State c Delaware, Class Q. for 1855. drawn at Wil t I i ) ) ) ) j i ; 1 j i l ) i i , i i j f 1 1


ocr: I , YOUTHS’, BOYS'. A N I) CHILDREN * FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D K CLOTHING, AND Ol'TFITUNG ESTAB LISHMENTi at WALL A STEPHEN** Pennsylvania Avenue, between bth and IOiA sheets, next duor to Pan Hall, Washington, D. C. Washington, jan 24—fun C1HILDRENS BATHS—Sponge aiid H*p / Baths, Foot Tubs, Water Pails, Toilet Jars, Slop PaiL, of painted tin. for sale by je 2 JOHN OGDEN


ocr: OUTHS’. BOYS', AND CHILDREN'S FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D E CLOTHING. JNV OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT. at WALL & STEPHENS’S Pennsylvania Avenue, beheeenSth and 10fA streets, next door to Iron HaU. Washington. D. C. Waahington, jan 24—6m


ocr: j BOYS, A N D CHILDREN S 1 FASHIONABLE R E A D Y-M A D E CLOTHING, JND OLTFITT1NG ESTJB USIIMEKTy ut WALL Ac STEPHENS'S Pennsylvania Ju'nue. behcecn $/A and 10/A streets, next door to Iron Puli Waslnngton, D. C. Washington, jan 24—6m __ SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME, in store, and for sale by •my 11 CAZENOVE & CO.


ocr: OHOCKUIKS, 4*000 sAu-s <’KorM> AI', '! 2,000 SACKS FINK SALT, “f ‘Mar- shall's,” ‘‘Jeffries, and ‘Darcey s biarids. in lull bleached sacks, and warianted 10 to the ton, in store and daily expected, lor‘-ale by mh I I FOWLE k CO. | nnn BUSH. PRIME WHITE CORN, -44 M M / received per sehrs. Alarah and John R. Samuel, and lor sale, in lots, to suit pur- chasers, by my 0 ' JAMES H. SIMPSON. S~ ALT! SALT!!— 1000 sacks (L A. Salt 500 do Fine Salt. In store, and tor sale by HILL, BROWN k PARTLOW. my 8 POTATOES.—100 bushels genuine MAINE WHITE MERCER POTATOES, sale by HILL. BROWN k PARTLOW. my 8 I) PITERS.—A laige supply of Lawson s cel- ) ebrated TONIC BITTERS, al vays on hand, and lor sale by ap 21—I. A. BRPAV IS k ( O. riU'KK’S ISLAND SALT, in store, and for I sale by HOWARD k POOR. ap oi Dainnerfield’s Wharl. HALT.— 4nO sacks Ashton’s, Marshall's, and G A Salt, just receive! and lor sale by nib 23 ' GREEN, SETTLE & CO. C1LARET WINE. —20 cases of superior Claret ! Wine, for sale by HARPER k BOUSH, my [i Kirin street Dock. MILL OFFAL, in Store, and lor sale by CUTHBEKT POWELL, niV 2 No. 2, Union street. COUNTRY llAMS, of superior quality, | just received, and lor sale bv ,ny f> HUME. MARSHALL * WARD C1LOV ER SEED.— f»U bushels Nc\\ l lover I Seed, lor sale by a,,y \ WHEAT & BRO HAV —r>4 bale* Hay to arrive, lor sale by S. SHINN * SON, ap 25 Janney’s Wharf. 0/\/AA LBS. FAMILY BACON. Hog f/UUv round, received this day, ainl lor sale by [ap 30] GREEN. Si J1 1 LE * CO. BACON.—50 hhds. Bacon, shoulders and sides, for sale by my 17 WHEAT * BRO. MERCER POTATOES.—100 bushels Jer sey Mercer POTATOES, for sale bv ap 25 PERRY * SON. Fa bushels white mercer pota #/ TOES, just received and lor sale by ap 28 JAMES H. SIMPSON. KUU SAI.K AM) ItKNT. M HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.—I will sell at private sale the HOUSE and LOT on Union, between King and Prince occupied as a store and dwelling lor twenty years past. The lot is bounded on the north and west by a twenty leet alley,ami can be so altered as to make a line store house lor the railroad trade. The cars pass immediately in front ot this property. For terms, Ac., apply to SAMUEL .1. Mc-COR'MIUK. or jy>9—eott RUDOLPH MASSEY. MKOR SALK —THE TWO S T O R Y F R A M E H O U S E AND LO T OF GROUND, (it the cortur oj Water amt H stmts. For terms Ac., apply to aug 2d—eott S. .1. Met OR MIC k. A net. FOR RENT.—' Phe dwelling house re jjj|cently occupied by John 1 atsapangh.dec d. on Prince Street, between Water aad Union Streets, in the city of Alexandria. The House is commodious and well finished, with wa’er and gas fixtures. Ac. Possession given immedi ately. CHARLES R. TATSAPAUGH. for the heirs of John Tatsapaugh, deceased, feb 27—2awtt FOR RENT.*—Those two large three brick DWELLING HOI SES. at the


ocr: LOCAL ITEMS* Orange and Alexandria Rail Road.— The following are the receipts of the Orange aud Alexandria Railroad, for the month of September, 1855: Passengers, - - - $13,061 02 Mail, .... 2,031 25 Freight, .... 11,760 21 Total, - - - 26,862 08 Xarrojj Escape.—On Wednesday night, as the Steam Boat Alice C. Price was com ing up to her wharf, one of the boys standing on the wharf, was accidentally thrown into the river, and would have been drowned, but for the timely assistance of others standing by, who with difficulty drew him up from the water. It would be well for boys to keep away from the Steam Boat laudings at night. We ather.—We have had delightful weath er for the last few days. October is the tiuest month of the year, generally—and this year, it has fully maintained its old fame iu that respect. Fog.—Yesterday morning there was a very heavv fog on the Potomac.


ocr: rANAb COMMERCE.-:— i Powell. „ , lQ Diparthd, September iy. , Boat Lynn, drug* faint* oil* &c„ from Johu Leadbeater, for Sharpsburg. Mu. I '


ocr: .Tipster---r- • • -r^-Lggr^g fllHE CAKs LEAVE ALEXANDRIA daily, I (Sundays excepted.) at 7f o clock, A. M.. lor Snashurg ami intermediate points. Stages conned daily for Winchester. Stages also leave Strashurg upon the arrival of the CARS, daily, tor Staunton, Harrisonburg, and all intermediate points. M- M. WELSH. joc 07_?f Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD. '


ocr: - ! a j BT r . - AGS.—I tlave always on hand all kinds of BAGS, suitable lor Farmers, Merchants. fillers. &c., made of the best material, single nd double searn, warp and filling. Orders •romptiy attended to. by EDW. J. WEBB, Manufacturer s Agent, Cor. Cheapside kc aug 27—d2m Lombard sts. Baltimore, MJ.


ocr: ; A TOUT H S’, BOYS’, AND CHILDREN'S Y FASHIONABLE READ Y-M A D E CLOTHING, AND OUTFITTING ESTAB LISHMENT, at WALL & STEPHENS'S Pennsylvania Avenue, between 8th and lOfA itreets, next door to Iron Hall, Washington, D. C. 1 Washington, jan 24—6m


ocr: ~ -r- - - * - - • - ' T r Congr«M. |fie Senate was not in session ou Satur s\. having adjourned until to day. In the House of Representatives the bai ting was continued for Speaker, but with j making auy choice. At 3 o’clock the H^use adjourned. ,»u the last ballot Banks received 105 votes, -harden 73, aud Fuller 41. I he receipt* of Wheat in Richmond dnr . the past two weeks have exceeded 140,


ocr: : : | j j ; TRANSPORTATION OF KICK, j MasvssasCai*. K. R Co.. V ! , ! ' s' 1 S To Uhl'hunts, /b-rvivin" and Formirdun: Jurats in Jir.vundrin ON. AND A FTF.K I NI - DATE. this Coni panv will in no case, pay lot deficiencies in any Consignment deliverable on Cnion stmt. iinle-s tiir Consignee legally esra!> i-ii tha* tbe , missing articles could not be found in the cat bv him or his authorized agent. By order ot tne Board. M M. S. I* EM ELL. ,l,'.c |*;—iw Agent ot ITan-portation. * --. .. *