ocr: ALEXANDKlA GAZETTE JOB PRINTING OFFICE. ___ HAVING JUST ADDKD I.ARGKLY TO OUR A'NOKTMKST of JOB TYPE, 43~Kml»raciug E7SP.7 7£?.XET7, we art- prepared 9 to execute orders for the following, with NEATNESS AND DESPATCH. I* AM I'll LETS, BILL HEADS. CHECKS, SU1.HJL KKl’oKTS, CIRCULARS, KAIL HOAD KECEliTS. NOTES, AIMTHECAK1ES LABELS, BILLS LADING, BUSINESS 1’AKDS, l'OSTERS, HANDBILLS. V ARK A NTS. BOND*. VISITING UAKDS. A\n EVERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING, Kxoeuted upnii .*ts reasonable term*, ax at ativ C??23S 5C77K C? 7SS ?CTCU£3. tx&r Office, Ao. 10 Fnnet Street, between Fairfax ami Royal Streets. my 17—tf rpHK HAZARD POWDER COMPANY, | manufacturers and drains in GUFPOW DER. ha\ mg reduced their prices to correspond with the reduced cost of Salt|>eti«*, continue io offer their well known brands of ELECTRIC INDIAN RIFLE and KENTUCKY RIFLE POWDER, in kegs and canisters. Also, Gun powder tor Blasting and Mining, comprising a full assortment ol qualities and kinds required by the trade, guaranteed to give entire saMstac tion. The standard of their POWDER, which has now enjoyed the highest reputation lor more than twenty-five years, w ill be found unsiupas sed by any other manulacfureol the kind in the world. For sale by the principal dealers, and also at the office ot the Company, No.^Sd, \Y ali, cor. Water street. New York A. G. HAZARD, President. A. E. Douglass. Secretary. New York, my u>—6m rpHE ARCTIC REFRIGERATOR, the first I ever introduced into this market, is lor sale


Alexandria gazette. [volume]

ocr: Alexandria and woodstock— Starting and arrival oi Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7.0.0 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at WooJ>fock at 1 o clock, P. M. Leave Woodstock at S.30 ocloi k, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria,at ^.U>o'clock, P. M. vrp 1 — tf __ j

place_of_publication: Alexandria, D.C.

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

publisher: Edgar Snowden


ocr: COMMKiUlAL. Alexandria Market, October «*'. FLOUT—No sales ol Kxtra. Fni n street S7 V \V H K AT.-- Mai ket dull, and pi ices declining. Sales ot whit** at 17:7 a !•>»'c ; ltd l.d./lMc. CORN.—Sales ot white at blt/'-Jc ; mixed 00 cents. h\E.— Sales at <1 c. No change in other articles. Tike Baltimore. Oct. 27.—Flour is active and higher Howard Street sold tor £*’ VI]. and. C it) Mills ami Ohio tor $'h7f>. Wheat is dull and slightly lower, but juices are too itiegular to give accurate quotations, torn is lower. Sales of white at bi.add cents and yellow ai OJ u»o-i cents. N'juw York, October 2S.—Flour closed with a declining tendency. State. f'U.d$6 «*>•'»; South ern is irregular and unquotable. M heat is linn. White, $1 67 <1$l 73; red. $1 52 <?*i f>S. Corn is firm. Sovthern mixed, Os cts. Stocks are firmer. Virginia »>’s. Df|


ocr: _KIBE IKSVBAKCK XOTU'KK. mHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OK I ALEXANDRIA continue* to insure against Fire, generally, in Town and Country, a* here, tofore, on the inset reasonable term*. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Awthohy P. Goto*. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daingerfirlrf. William Gregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith, Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violett. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Bre:it. Office hours from 9 to IJ, and from 2A to U o’clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov 10—dly Removal.—the potomac inm r. ANCE COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA have removed their office from Exchange Block. King street, to No. 11, south Fairfax street*, next door to J Leadbeater’s Drug Store, where they will be pleased to receive oiler* lor either Fire or Marine ^suiance. President—Samuel Mills*. Dirkctom. Wm..N. McVeigh, Roberts Ashby. Lewis McKeniie, NathanielBomh. John F. Dyer, Benjamin Barton. oct9-*tf JOSEPH EACHES. Se.-retary THE ALBEMARLE INBUUANCB COMPANY, The Great Central Company ok Vmaixu PRINCIPAL OFFICE,CHARLOTTKSVII I K. Va Chartered Capital, $400,000. CASH FUND, $125,000. Fire insurance in t own or Country and MARINE INSURANCE may buffer’ ted on the most lavorable terms with tin* ( pany. GTAll Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Prt» t. Jxc. Wood, Jr., Secretary. L A. MARBURY, Agent for Alexandiia. aug 20—If HOOTS AND SHOKS.


ocr: \\" ENTERING CA I FEE —We can feed for \\ r.‘>\ months, 1 • *i HEAD OF CATTLE, ‘ at Clear View. PtimWiiliam county, four miles ironi Dumfries*. Fhe provender being well-rick ed St.aw, Irotri 8' 0 bushels ot wheat, and cots fodder from 700 barrels of corn, and not ruort 1 than 300 yard* horn a w-eil-watered field, in which they will be wintered. Apply to our man j aScr. JOHN L. HA MM ITT, Dumfries Poet Of ; nee, V» , or to the subscribers. ?I-TZHUGH 4 HERNDON kT#cii»r*«k*burg, jal U—«oJw


ocr: mrnnvrw&m V LEX A NOKIA AND MRASBl KG.— Starting and arrival ot Passenger l rains Leave Alexandria at 7 v clock. A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11 go o clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at h.30 o'clock. A. M. Arriveat Alexandria, at 1 -tr> o clock. P. M.« JOHN Mi D. GOLDSBOROEG H, dec ‘>S—tt ^ biel Engineer. « - kxI.I. ASH WINTKK AHKANtJKMKXTS.


ocr: month and 21 days. __ almanac._ 1&S6. M A Y mti. **l9. Moon’s Phases 14 Wednesday. 5 "7 U d. H m. 15 Thursday.. 4 59 7 I Full.19 ♦» 4fi k. |t Friday.4 5b 7 2 Lust qr. 2o J *’ H. 17 Saturday.. 4 57 7 3 New. 2 fi 29 k. ib Sunday_ 4 57 7 3 First qr.. Ht S 40 h 19 Monday .. 4 50 7 4 ~ HIGH W ATER. 2D Tuesday... • 4 5ft 7 ft May 14 2h 17m. L A T K *f ftATl 8. L uJon.April 30 I Havre..April 20 l.ir«rpi*ol .April 1 \hw OHhhdh.May 2 MARINE LIST. PORT OK ALEXANDRIA. MAY 13. Arrived Schr. H W Benedict, Ellis, Bridgeport, to t umberland Coal and Iron (’o. o_ , A 1 LM>. Schr. Joseph Holmes, Holmes, New York, by Alleghany Mining Co. >ohi. Martha Carlin, Carlin, New ^ork, by 4 umberland Coal aiul Iron Co. vhi H. W. Reindict, Kills, Bridgeport, by 4'umberiand Coal and Iron Co. Memoranda. Schr. Golden Rule, hence, tor Providence, ar rived at Bristol, 11th inst. Schr. Andover, Atkins, hence, at Boston, 9th instant. JTttttA **t* ^jrrrnik ***** argTTfr VEEZE&BBttm fstmEEmSBEEj 4 AVAL COM MERCK. Arrived, May 13. Boats Three Brothers, and Katy Darling. Cumberland, coal to Alleghany Mining Co. Departed, May 13. Boats Three Brothers, and Katy Darling, 4 umbeiland. YKATES’ GARDEN. rilHlS delightful summer resort is now open ly ed for the visitsthe Ladies and Gentle men ot Alexandria, "and every effort will ee used to afford them satisfaction. It will be con ducted. m all its arrangements, as it was whilst under the care of the late Mr. Yeates. The Dancing Saloon has been removed, and no en tertainments of a public character pei nutted. ICE CREAM. SODA WATER, and oth^r rk vrkshmknts. will he served every day. from 4 orlorkto 10, P M. The GARDEN has been relitteil, and put in complete order, and it now affords delightful walks, and pleasant grounds tor promenade* or exercise, and in the warm summer mouths will be a pleasant retreaC AhMtTTANCE into the Garden cents; and re tresiuiient tickets 12$ cents, mv 14-1 m CHANCEY & BRO. d 1 ANTON MAT1TNG.—Just received a larg* \j lot ot 4 4 White Matting, of superior qual »ty. BRYAN, ADAMS k CO. mv 14—d3teoBt 1J0RT WINE —5 quarter casks very supe nor old Port, Corkburn Brand, just receiv ed, and tor sale by S. SHINN k SON, mv 13 Janney’s Wharf C1HA M PAlkN K—20 Baskets quarts am t pints, just received, and for sale by S SHINN k SON, mv 13 Janney’s Wharl s)* KEGS 3 F GUNPOWDER, justreceiv ed from New York per Schr Washing tun, ami for sale by my 13 WILLIAM BAYNE. 1JVXTRACT COFFEE.—5 groce,just receiv 2 ed. ami for sale by _my_!3 H. COOK k CO., Sarepta Hall. HORSE SHOES.—60 kegs Patent Hors Shoes, assorted, for sale by I 1 I 1


ocr: AN I* STRASBURG — Starting and arrival of Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock. A. M. \rnve at Strasburg at II.:25o'clock, A. 31. l.e.i\»* Strasburg at 9.30o'clock, A. 31. Arrive at Alexandria, at l.4f» o clock, r. : 1. JOHN Mcl>. GOLDSBOROUGH, (jeo ojj_tf Chief Engineer.


ocr: LOTTERY _ApVBRTISBMBNT9. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, IN DECEMBER, 1856. To be drawn under the Superintended re of Commis sioners appointed by the Governor. GREGORY A MAURY, Managers. 67.500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaware, Class U, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, December 27th, 1856. 75 number Lottery—12 drawn ballots! MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 gr’d. prize $67,500 1 prize of $6,000 1 do 30,000 i do 5,000 1 do 25,000 1 do 3,168 1 do 15,000 212 (Low. 3 No.) 1,000 1 do 10.000 Ac., Ac., Ac. Tickets$20; hlvs.$l0; qrs. $5; eighths, $2 50. Certificates of packag’s25 whole tickets $260 00 do do 25 half do 130 00 do do 25 quar’s do 65 00 do do 25 eighth do 32 50 ty ORDERS 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 immediately after it is over to all who order from me. Address, P. J. BUCKEY, Agent, nov 25—lm Wilmington, Delaware SWAN a CO’S LOTTERIES!—(authorized by the State of Georgia.) Southern Milita- ry Academy. Class L. to be drawn in the city of Mobile. Alabama, in public, on Tuesday, Decern- bn 30th. 1S56, on the Plan op Singlb Numbers. John Hurtel and W. W. McGuire, esqs., Corn's. 30.000 Tickets—3.280 Prizes! More limn one Prize to every ten Tickets! NOVEL SCHEME: 1 Prize of $40,000 1 Prize of $1,000 j 1 do 12,«XiO 10 do 200 • 1 do 5.000 100 do lo0 ! 1 do 2,000 100 do 70 i l do 1,000 approximation prizes. 4 prizes of $ 150 ap’g. to 40,000 are $600 4 prizes of 125 ap’g. to 12,000 are 500 4 prizes of 100 ap’g. to 5.000 are 4UU 4 prizes of 75 ap’g. to 2,000 are 3iKJ ; 8 prizes of 50 ap’g. to 1,000 are 400 40 prizes of 45 ap’g. to 200 are 1,800 | 3,000 pri2es of 40 are 120,000 j 3,280 Prizes amounting to.$204,000 j tin i- 'tv i it_i is*r. f\ rn ' last figure of the Number that draws the $40,000 j


ocr: 4 LEX AN DR l A AND STRASBIRG — /\ Starting and arrival ol Passenger I rams Leave Alexandria at 7 o’clock, A. M Arrive at Stra.sburg at 11.25o'clock, A. M Leave Strasburg at 9.30o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 1 43 o clock, P. M JOHN McD GOLDS BOROUGH, *>8_tt Chief Engineer. lSi£» FALL AM* WINTER AKKAMli .VI KYI'S.


ocr: __- —. . .. .... «... ____ liUT I Erf IV I /% i# « Ti U I I 3 Trf A ft SPLENDID SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, IX APRIL, 1856. GREGORY 4t MAURY, Manager*. 40,000 DOLLARS!!! I OTTERY for the benefit of the State of Del ^ aware, Class 72, tor 1*66, to be drawn at Wilmington. Del., on Saturday^ .ipul 5/A, 1*»>G. 75 number lottery, 13 drawn ballots. BRILLIANT SCHEME. I prize of $40,"0" 1 prize ot $2,415 l do 20,000 40 prizes of 1,0"" l do 10,000 40 do 300 1 do 6,000 200 do 200 1 do 3 600 Ate , Ate , Ace. • Tickets $10—Halves $5—Quarters $2.50, Certificates ot packag’s 25 whole tickets $120 00 Do do 25 half do 60 «Xl Do do 25 quarter do 30 00 — 51.00" DOLLARS! I OTTERY for the benefit of the State ot j Delaw are, Class 7*, for 1*66, to be draw n at Wilmington, Del., on Satutday. Jjtril 12/A, 1*66. 7b number Iwtterv—14 drawn ballots. SPLENDID SCHEME. 1 grand prize $51,000 1 do $5,0*X>; 1 prize of 30,""O 1 do 2,6o4 j I do 15,ou0 100 prizes of l,0»*0 ' 1 do 10,000 257 do 3"0 j 1 do 7,500 At c. Ate. Tickets $15—hlvs. $7 50—qrs. $3 75 Eighths $l *7A. Certificates ol packag s 26 who!etickets,$ 1 *0 00 Do do 26 half do 20 Ou Do do 26 quarter do 45 oo Do do 26 eighth do 22 50 37,500 DOLLARS! I OTTER Y for the benefit ot the State of Del-; j aware. Class *4, for 1*56, to be drawn at | Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, J\yrd 12/A, 1*56. 7S Number Lottery—12 drawn ballots. RICH SCHEME 1 prize of $37,500 I 1 prize ol $3,297 1 do 20,000 I 1 do 2,000 1 do 15,00t) 100 prizes of 750 1 do 10,000 114 lo st. 3 No. do 500 i Ate . Ate., Ate. Tickets $10—Halves $6—Quarters $2 50. Certificates ol paekag’s. 26 whole tickets f 150 0G Do do 26 hall do 75 00 Do do 26quarter do 37 50 67.5UU DOLLARS! LOTTERY lor The benefit ot the StaTe ot ( Delaware,Class M, for 18.00, drawn at Wil mington, Del., on Saturday, jfyn'gi'Uh, 1850. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots! BRILLIANT SCHEME!


ocr: ai.m a* ar. 1 s.’ ♦; Sun n t’ w MARCH rtw*. set*- Moon’s Pm asks. 11 Tuesday... • 6 11*5 -19 t>. h m. 12 Wednesday. b 1**5 5i> First qr . 13 9 2b m. 13 Tiiuiadd)., b 9 5 51 Full.21 1U 54m I t Friday.n S5 52 Last qr. 29 9 21 M. 15 Saturday.. f’» " 5 b.3 New .... 5 <>42 k. lb Sunday... b *>5 54 mOft WaTKK 17 Mond-.tv .. b 4 5 5»> March 11, 9h. 3Nm. L A T K 9 T l> A I' E S. | London.F* b. 1*1 Havrw.; F*b- ^ Uttrfool.Ish, 19 | N>*» OtImuh.March i MARIKK L.1ST. PORT OF AI.KXANDKIA. MAtU’ll l»». Arrived. Schr. Irani Smith, McGiven, Fall River, to Bui den Mining Cu. Sai lki» I Schr. Black Monster, lovvnsend, Boston, by Cumberland Coal and Iron t o. Mkmoranua. Schr. L. Payton, Robinson, hence, at New' Haven, bth inst Schr. Martha, for this port, cleared at Boston, 7th inst. \V. T. POWKLti Engineer, Sunvyor ami Draughtsman, ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA. ^~\FFFRS his services to the citizens of Alex andria and the neighboring counties, foi Surveying and Mapping Real Estate Office at the counting room ol Cuthbert Pow ell. corner King and Union sts. feb 28—dly i O/i BUSHELS prime new crop Clover Seed, j ^0 j»« and for i !


ocr: I , j < ■ , I , t { ] I . k I Bacon, lard~ amUhe'ese.— 15 hhds. Shoulder Bacon 15 hhds Side Bacon 8 tierces Hams, (prime) 10 u Lard; 40 boxes English Dairy Cheese; 65 do. Cutting. For sale by D. A S. BLACKLOCK, nov 4 Blacklock’s Wharf. I^R KSH ARRIVAL r-We are this day re * ceiving, per Brig Fidelia, an invoice of choice SYRUP, (Stuart’s.) in bbls. Also, a lot of White Rio COFFEE, which we offer on pleasing terms. MILLER A ENGLISH, oct 31 49, Union street. Hams, shoulders, and lard— 100 sugar-cured Hams 100 “ Shoulder’s Bacon 1,000 pounds Family Lard, ju«t received and tor sale by JOHN A. DIXON, nov 5 Family Grocer. OOAP AND CANDLES, Ac — ^ 40 boxes brown and yellow Soap WO w Mould Candles 20 w Adamantine ; 10 i^j. Sperm Can dles, in store and for sale by nov 5 JOHN A. DIXON 1 FLEMING At DOUGLASS are receiving by ' Scbrs. Fairfax, W. C. Atwater, and Vo lant, a very desirable and general assortment of GROCERIES, which they will sell to punctual and cath, customers, at prices that cannot fail to give satisfaction. _«ep 1# A rv ^CHESTS GREEN AND BLACK TEA, comprising some of the best brands im ported, just received, and for sale by pet 4 _D. HUME At CO. I^AUquTER FAMILY HAMS.—600 lb*. 2 / years old, Fauquier Family Hams, in store and for sale by MARSHALL At WARD. oct 29 C1HKESE.—English Dairy, Goshen, and Sup / Sago Cheese, in store, and for sale by T. M. McCORMICK At BRO., oct 28 Theatre Ruilding. I FAMILY BACON.—1000 tbs. Virginia Cured Harps and Shoulders, just received, and for tale by [nov 12] 1). HUME At CO. i'a/'v BAGS very choice Old Government Java ! COFFEE, received this day and for sale !>y [nov 10] FLEMING At DOUGLASS.^ l/\ BBLS. Stuart’s Crushed Sugar, just re I \ f ceived, and for sale by oct 28 PERRY At SON. SUGAR—17 hhds. Cuba Sugar, received, and for sale by oct 24 WILLIAM BAYNE. POTATOES—Just received per Schr. Fleet wood, 200 bushels, prime Maine Mercer Po atoes for sale by [nov 3] M. ELDRIDGE. JAVA COFFEE.—20 sacks Government Ja. va Coffee, in store, and for sale by nov 1 _POWELL At CO. Iff ACKEREL—25 i lbs., No. 1 Mackerel, just received per Schr Fleetwood, and for ale by [nov 3] M. ELDRIDGE. ONIONS #-30 bbls., of prim* Silver Skin Onions, just landed from Schr. Fleetwood, ind for sale by [nov 3J M. ELDRIDGE. CRAB CIDER.—Superior Crab Cider, in •tore, and for sale by THOS. CLOWES, nov 3 C1RANBERRIES. for sale by ) T. M. MoCORMICK k BRO., oct 28__ Theatre Building. WELCH’S PREMIUM FAMILY FLOUR, I a fresh supply, just received, and for sale >7_[oct 29] MARSHALL At WARD. rlMOTHY SEED—50 buih«li new Tiroo- thy Seed, for sale by oct 2>WHEAT k BRO, CRANBERRIES, received, and for sale by oct *S THOMAS CLOWES.


ocr: , . j . j i ! 1 j | j j 1 , J j j j • j j ! | j \ LOTTERY ADVERT! SEME If TP._ SPLENDID SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, IN AUGUST, 185G. To be drown under the Superintendence of Commit sioners appointed by the Governor. GREGORY & MAURY, Managers. 37,500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Del aware, Class 181, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, August \6lh} 1S56. 78 Number Lottery—13 drawn ballots. RICH SCHEME. 1 prize of $37,500 30 prizes of $1,500 2 do 15,000 50 do 500 2 do 7,5o0 100 do 300 1 do 3,692 100 do 250 Ate., Arc., &c. Tickets $10—halves $5— quarters $2 50. Certificates of packag’s 26 whole tickets $140 00 Do do 26 half do 70 00 Do do 26 quarter do 35 00 66.000 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaware, Class Q, for 1856, drawn at Wil mington. Del., on Saturday, August 23d. 1856. 75 number lottery—14 drawn ballots! BRILLIANT SCHEME! 1 gr"d. prize $66,000 100 prizes of $1,000 1 spl'd. “ 30,000 100 do 500 1 prize of 20,000 160 do 300 1* do 10 567 Acc., &c., Ate. Tickets$20; hlvs.$10; qrs. $5; eighths, $2.50. Certificateso! packag’s 25 whole tickets,$230 00 I)o do 25 half do 115 00 Do do 25 quarter do 57 50 Do do 25 eighth do 28 75 36,500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaw are, Class 192, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Satutday, August 3Uth, 1856. 78 number lottery—13 drawn ballots. SPLENDID SCHEME. 1 prize of $36,500 l prize of $3,139 1 do 15,000 30 prizes of 1,500 1 do 10.000 60 do 750 1 do 5.000 190 do 220 1 do 4,000 Aic.. &cM Ate. Tickets $10—Halves $5—Quarters $2.50. Certificates of Packages, 26 wle. tick’s. $140 00 Do do do 26 half do 70 00 Do do do 26 quarter do 35 00 j ty ORDERS for Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot-; teries, will receive the most prompt attention, -_1 - 4 .IrMU'imr vt/ill ho sont immediately after it is over to all who order from me. Address, P. J. BUCKET , Agent, j je 30—im Wilmington, Delaware. ; HAVANA PLAN LOTTERY! MORE PRIZES T1UN BLANKS!!’ 7767 PRIZES. 109,000 DOLLARS t ! I Oulu Fifteen Thousand Numbers. JASPEK COUNTY ACADEMY LOTTF. I RY.—By Authority ok the State of Georgia—Class P, to be drawn August 15th, 1856, at Concert Hall, Macon, Georgia, under the sworn superintendence of Col. George M. Logan and James A. Nisbet, esq Patrons will please examine this scheme carefully—compare it w’ith any other, and if it is not the best ever offered, and the chances to obtain Capitals far better, don’t purchase tickets. CAPITAL 15000 DOLLARS! 1 prize ot... .$15,000 is.$15,000 l “. 3,000 is. 3,000 1 “. 2,0 »0 is. 2.COO 4 “. 1,000 are. 4,000 lij “. 500 are. 5,000 SO “. 100 are. 5,000 20 Approximations ot $50 to $l5,U00 Prize are. $ 1,000 5u do. 25 to 3,000 do. are. 1 > 50 do. 20 to 2,000 do. ai e. 1,0lHJ SO do of $12$ to each of the Capitals ot $!,0(K) are.* R(>00 , 7.500 prizes of 8$ are.03,750 7,767 “ amounting to.$102,000: Tickets $10, halves $5. quarters $2.50. Prizes payable without deduction. The 7,500 Prizes of$S$ are determined by the number which draws the $15,000 Prize—it that number should be an odd number, then every j odd number ticket in the Scheme will be entitled j to $8.50; if an even number, then every even number ticket will be entitled to $8.50, in addi* j tion to any other Prize which may be drawn. Purchasers in buying an equal quantity ol ! odd and even number tickets will be certain ol drawing nearly one-hall the cost ot the same, with chances of obtaining other prizes. All those tickets ending with 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, are j even—all those ending with 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, are odd.


ocr: JoHX C. ORBIN'. JAMM8 W. GUHIN TC. Ac J. W. GREEN—ITTORMCYl # AT I-A W, Culpeper Court Haute, Virginia Practice in the Courts ot Culpeper, Orange Madison, and Rappahannock Count ties. Culpeper C. H , leb 5—eoly DHtTME Ac CO., Grocers, Cominissioi # and Forwarding Merchants, King street Alexandria, Ya. oct 1 < ’


ocr: w»> jpTTrnh Wfc> jvriUjJ messa mmgmm l \->Ah ( OiMMKKl K. Ahrivrd, May 30. ''dN o|,j dominion. Mt. Vernon. J. R. Mas ’f' >\ir ot Hancock, ('has. Williams, T. S H. May, and Martha, Cumberlaiw ■" Alleghany Mining Cor Dnpaktkd, May 30. 0)d lV>m niton, Mt. Vernon, J R Mas "* var ot Hancock, ( has Williams, T. S l*Udffey. H May, and Martha, Cumberland * ♦'ghanv Mining ('o. I


ocr: JOB PR1NTIBQ omOE. HAVING JUST ADDK.l) LARGELYTOOUR AHAOHTMENT of JOB TYPE, Embracing ET23.T TAT.IStT, we are prepared to execute order* for the Wlwsiog, with NEATNESS AND DESPATCH. PAMPHLETS, RILL BEADS, • CHECKS SCHOOL REPORTS. CIRCULARS, RAIL ROAD RECEIPTS N*>TKS APOTHECARIES LABELS, BILLSV.AMHA BUSINESS CARDS, POSTERS, HANDBILLS, WARRANTS, BONDS, VISITING ^J^xiNG, ■ YKRY DESCRIPTION OP PHINTtNUf Executed up*toa*rm»«.Weterjm^aaU«y 0**232 flOTTH Of TH2 iSrStaTiC 70 l*ri»ce street, between Fairfax and Hof/at Streets. sep


ocr: LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT. BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To bo drawn at Wilmington* Dolawarof IN DECEMBER, 1856. To be drawn under the Superintendence of Commit rionert appointed by the Governor. GREGORY * MAURY, Managers. 37,500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaware, Class 285, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington,Del.,onSe/urday, December 20,1856. 78 number lottery—13 drawn ballot*. BRILLIANT SCHEME! 1 prize of $37,500 1 prize ol $3,785 1 do 20.000 40 prizes of 1,000 1 do lf.OoO 40 do 500 1 do 10,000 200 (Low. 3 Nos.) 250 1 do 6.000 Ac. Ac., Ac., Whole Tickets $10—Halves $5-Quar. $2 50. Certificates of packages. 26 whole tickets$140 0C Do do 26 half do 70 00 Do do 26 quarter do 3500 67,500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaw are, Class U, tor 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, December Ulth, 1856. 75 number Lottery—-12 drawn ballots! MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 gr’d. prize $67,600 1 prize ol $6,000 1 do 30,000 1 do 5,000 • 1 do 25,000 1 do 3.168 1 do l.\000 212 (Low. 3 No.) I,0u0 1 do 10,CM JO Ac., Ac., Ac. Tickets $20; hlvs.$lU; qrs. $5; eighths, $2.50. Certificates of packag’s 25 whole tickets $260 00 do do 25 half do 130 00 do do 2f> quar’s do 65 00 do do 25 eighth do 32 50 I5PORDERS for Tickets and Shares and Cer tificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries, w'ill 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, T. J. BUCEEY, Agent, nov 25—lm Wilmington, Delaware DRUGS* CHEMICALS, Ac.


ocr: OF GROCERIES, of the best quality, to which they invite the attention of their customers and the trade generally. oct 10 MARSHALL A WARD._ BbLS. Muscovado Sugar ^ ^ 55 do Yellow Refined do 85 bag* Green Rio Coffee 75 boxes Rozin Soap, just received and for sale by MaVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, oct 25 - Prince Street Wharf. t Ai\ SACKS ASHTON S FINE SALT, received, per Schr. Flying Cloud, from New York, and for sale by McVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, nov 12 Prince street Wharf. (''IPARET.—50 cases superior Claret Wine, j just received, and for sale by 8. SHINN A SON jy 16 No. 4, South Wharves, Fa/T SACKS ASHTON’S FINE just received per Schr. Three Brothers, from New York, and for sale by McVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, oct 10 rrince street wnarr. BUCKWHEAT FLOUR—Just received, a lot of very superior new Buckw heat, and for sale low, by T. M. McCORMICK & BRO., oct 28 Theatre Building. LOUR.—Family. Extra, Super and Fiae P Flour, instore, and for sale in lots to suit, by MILLER k ENGLISH, nor 8 No. 49 Union street. "VTAILS.—100 Kegs Avalon Nails various l\ sizes, this day received, and tor sale low by i MILLER k ENGLISH, i nov 10 No. 4 9 Union street. C10UNTRY LARD.—Lard in Firkins, from / the Valley Country, this day received. MILLER k ENGLISH, nov 10 No. 49 Union street. 1 A'J/'v/Y SACKS SALT, Ashton’s Jeffrey and \ Darcy and Marshall's fine, also G. ! A. Salt, just received, and lor sale by oct_4_ * C() TVTEW FRUITS! NEW FRUITS!—Cnn berries. Raisins, Currants, Lemons,Citron, ! Ac., Ac., just received and lor sale by nov 4 JOHN A. DIXON, Post Office corner, j New mackerel and codfish— I Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Mackerel, in large and j small packages, iu store and for sale by nov 4_JOHN A DIXON. T7v7r~BAGS WHITE CORN MEAL* just J Vy V/ received, and for sale by nov ll MARSHALL k WARD. ^___________ _____ __. j HERRING.—1U0 bbls. Eastern Herring, lor ! sale by D. k S BLACKLOCK, 1 nov 4 Blacklock s Wharf, i HHDS. P. R. SUGAR; 10 bbls. Coffee S* i t) gar, in store and for sale by lov fi_JOHN A. DIXON. A PPLES.—50 bbls. Pippen Apples /\ 40 bbls. Red Apples, in store, and for sale by_[nov «5] KINCHELOE k BRUIN. POTOMAC HERRING.—500 boxes Scotch Herring, for sale by nov 6_KINCHELOE k BRUIN. C1IIAMPAGNE.—25 Baskets “Excelsior” / Champagne, a very superior article, in store, and for sale fy [nov 3] POWELL V CO. j £ / i bbls., Choice old Mongahela Whiskey, • t)\J 25 bbla., rectified Whiskey, instore, and for sale by_[nov 1] POWELL k CO. j C HHDS. PRIME P. R. MOLASSES, for , e I sale by [oct 29] PERRY A SON. EX IRA SUPERFINE FLOUR, in store, and 1 for sale by foet 21] PERRY k SON. j "|\XAILS.—500 kegs Naila, assorted, for sale i It ky [bot 17] WHEAT k BBO.


ocr: rilHK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF I ALEXANDRIA,continues to insure against Fire, gem rally, in Town and Country, as here tofore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Govkh. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daiagerfield, William Gregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith, Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Yiolett. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hours from 9 to 1$, and from 2 A to 3$ o'clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov lo—dly IWTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA — Samuel Mills*, President. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F. Dyer. Robert S. Ashby, Lew is McKenzie. J. A. English, This Company is prepared to receive offers for Insurance. Office in the Exchange Block. King, between Pitt and Royal streets, decb—tf JOSEPH EACHES, Secretary. THE ALBEMARLE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Great Central Company ok Virginia. PRINCIPAL OFFICE,CIIARLOTTKSVILI.K, VA. Chartered Capital) $400,000. CASH FUND, $125,000. IlIRE INSURANCE in Town or Country, and MARINE INSURANCE may be erec ted on the most favorable terms w ith tins Com pany. VW*All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pre.’t. Jsc. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURY, Agent for Alexandria, aug 2‘J—tf


ocr: Virginia and Tenneeeee Rail Road. Receipts of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad for the month of August 1«^ p~-r .%ss tffiis-'jis::::::.... i»» KxpresS Ircigbt. . Amouut...17 Ik ing an increase ot. y,,'~ Or about 32 per cent on the receipts for AurusI. 1M55. K. 11. 01LL, Obu 1 sup t. Dcclalon. Yttornev General Cushing has decided that the additional per centage given to navy under the act of March 3, 18.>0, com mences un that day. but is to be apportioned the whole official year, and not credited ;il,v part of the year, iu case of death or Hu*//. Star. The resignation ot first Lieutenant M il* P. Trowbridge, corps of engineers, hue accepted by the President, to take


ocr: riRB INSIRANCK KOTICRK, rpHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 1 ALEXANDRIA,continue* to insure against Fire, gentrmlly, in Town and Country, a* here tofore. on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Go ton. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daing*rfu*|tj William Gregory, Edward S. Hough. Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violett. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCoiuuok John H. Brent, Office hours from 9 to l|. and from 2* to 34 o’clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary Office on King stTeet, nesr St. Asaph, nov 10—dly Removal.—the potomai: imn ANCE COMPANY OK ALEXANDRIA have removed their office from Exchange Blue*, King street, to No. 11, south Fair tax stieet’ next door to J Leadbeater’s Drug Store, where they will be pleased to receive oilers tor either Fire or Marine Insurance. President—Samuel Millei. DiRCCToas. Wm. N. McY'eigh, Robert S. Ashby. Lewis McKenzie, Nathaniel Bon*r, John F. Dyer, Benjamin Barton. oct9-'-lf JOSEPH EACHES. Secretary THE ALBEMARLE IN9VRAICB COMPANY, Thi Great Central Comfakt or Vi«».uiA PRINCIPAL OFNICK.CHARLOTTKSVILI.K, Va Chartered Capital, $40o,uuo. CASH FUND, $125.u«jtj. FIRE INSURANCE in Town or Country and MARINE INSURANCE may be effec ted on the most favorable terms with this Com pany. All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pre»t. Jnc. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURV, Agent for Alexandria, aug 29—tf _BOOTS AND SHOES. THE CASH SYSTEM- ADOPTED -The subscriber, after having tented ihe emi t


ocr: | 1 \TALENTJNES! VALENTINES! '—Come on and buy them—I got them for nothing dse,but ioi $ai£. JOHN H PARROTT leb 7 C1ABAS, or French Reticules, an invaluable / article to Ladies travelling. & beautiful ar- icle for Fancy Work, for sale at fpb 7 RICHARDS’ Bazaar


ocr: j * | MANASSAS GAP ALEXANDRIA AND STRA S Bl Re - starting and arrival of Passenger 1 rains Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 1 1 .*.>5 o'clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at 9.30o'clock, A. M. . Arrive at Alexandria, at 1.45 o clock. P. M. JOHN McD. GOLDS BOROUGH, dec SS—tf CWrf Engineer 1855 FALL ASP WINTKR ARRAN0KMKST8. ISo. j


ocr: "TSSxdkia^n'iV stras «/ru= j\ Startii.t* UII.I arrival.'! l’assois<r Iranis. ^ Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. Am\e at Strashurg at l l.'Joo clock. A. Al. Leave Slrashurg at D.-ltH* elock, A. M. Arrive at AU xaiul. ia. at 1 4 ’ ° ‘ , JOHN NlcD GOLDSHOKOl 4.11, (|r,c ov;_?l C hief Engineer ls;.i PAIX AND WINTER AKKANUKMENW. D>^ ;


ocr: Lewis h garnett—attorney at LAW, Dunnsville, Essex County, Va., will attend regularly all the Courts of Caroline, I Essex, Middlesex, and Richmond Counties. All business entrusted to him will meet with prompt attention. Essex Co., dec 27—tawtf


ocr: stt FOR SALE OR RENT.—The thrtt EB story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, on Prince street, a few doors above the Bank of the Old Dominion. For terms, enquire of ocl 4—eotf S. SHINN.


ocr: BRILLIANT SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, IX DECEMBER, 1856. _ To be drawn under the Superintendence of Commis sioners appointed by the Governor. GREGORY 4t MAURY, Manager!, 50,453 DOLLARS!!! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Del aware, Class 279, for 1856, to be drawn at Wiimington, Del., on Saturday, December loth, 1856. 78 number Lottery—14 drawn ballots, i BRILLIANT SCHEME. 1 gr’d prize $50,453 3 prizes of $5,000 1 spl’d do 20,000 3 do 2,500 • 3 prizes of 10,000 10O do 6<K) 3 do 7,500 250 do 300 | Ac, Ac., Ac.. Tick's $15; hi fa. $7.50; quar. $3.75; eigh. $1.87£ Certificatesot packag’s 26 wholetickets,$180 0U Do do 26 half do 90 00 Do do 26 quarter do 45 00 Do do 26 eighth do 22 50 37,500 DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State of ^ Delaw are, Class 285, for 1856, to be draw n at Wilmington. Del.. on Satutday. December 20,1856. j 78 number lottery—13 drawn ballots. BRILLIANT SCHEME! ! 1 prize of $37,500 1 prize of $3,785 1 do 20 000 40 prizes of 1,000 1 do 15.000 40 do 500 ! 1 do 10,01*0 200 (Low'. 3 Nos.) 250 l do 6.000 Ac. Ac., Ac.,* ) Whole Tickets $lu—Halves $5—Quar. $2 50. Certificates of packag's. 26 w hole tickets$140 0C Do do 26 half do 70 00 Do do 26 quarter do 35 00 67,500 DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State of j Delaware,Class U, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, December 21th, | 1856. 75 number Lottery—12 drawn ballots! MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 gr‘d. prize $67,500 1 prize of $6,000 1 do 30,000 1 do 5,0n0 1 do 25,000 1 do 3.108 1 do 15,000 212 (Low. 3 No.) 1,000 j 1 do 10,000 Ac., Ac., Ac. Ticke.ts$20; hlvs. $10; qrs. $5; eighths, $2 50. 1 Certificates of packag’s 25 whole tickets $260 00 do do 25 half do 130 00 do do 25 quar’s do 65 00 do do 25 eighth do 32 50 tyORPERS for Tickets and Shares andCer* I lificates ol Packages in the above Splendid Lot teries, will receive tbe most prompt attention, and an account of ea^h drawing will be sent immediately after it is over to all who order from me. Address, P. J. BUCKEY, Agent, nov 25—lm Wilmington, Delaware Maryland lotteries for Decem ber, 1856.—R. ERJ1SCE CO., Man-. j oger* A Giund Maryland Lottery on thb Havana Plan Grand Consolidated Lottery of


ocr: Just received and in store, for sale by nov 15 FLEMING A DOUGLASS. "VpEW BACON AND LARD — j3l 1,000 lbs. small Family Hams 5.000 lbs. new’ Sides 1.000 lbs. Leaf Lard, just received by th« cars, and for sale by JOSEPH BRODERS, nov 24 No. 8, north Union st., near Ferry Slip COUNTRY PRODUCE —Fresh Butter, Eggs dried Fruit, Flaxseed, White Beans, Bees wax, Ac. for sale by T. M. McCORMICK A BRO., dec 1 Theatre Building COUNTRY PRODUCE —Tallow, Butter Beef, Potatoes, Flaxseed, Beans, Countr> Soap, Onions, dried Apples a id Green, for salt by MILLER A ENGLISH, nov 25 No. 40 Union street p:/k/T SACKS ASHTON S FINE SALT f f just received, per Schr. Flying Cloud from New York, anil for sale by McVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, nov 12 Prince street Wharf CIDER.—5 bbls. very superior Cider, just re ceived, and for sale by T. M. McCORMICK A BRO., nov 29 Theatre Building 1 pT BAGS Rio, Laguira, and Java COF 1^) FEE; 10 boxes Sperm and Adamantine Candles; 15 do. Mould Candles, received and foi sale_by_ [nov 22] DAVY A HARMON. MOLASSES.—30 hhds. tierces and barrel* P. R., Molasses, suitable for Bakers, foi sale at Baltimore rates, by nov 20 WILLIAM BAYNE. Of\f\ BBLS N0 1 POTOMAC HERRING 100 do. Nova Scotia do., No. 1, in store and for sale by nov 22_WASHINGTON A CO. "1TALLEY FLOUR.—Family, Extra, and y Superfine Flour, select Brands, this day, re ceived by MILLER A ENGLISH, nov 25 No. 49 Union street CLARET.—50 cases superior Claret Wine just received, and for sale by k cm \ x K, qov jy 16 No. 4. South Wharves 1 SACKS SALT. Ashton s Jeffrey and f Darcy and Marshall s tine, also G A. Salt, just received, and lor sale by oct4 D. HUME & CO. 1 ( SACKS TABLE SALT,just received and for sale by nov 26_MARSHALL k WARP. * bblsSCUPPERNONG WINE.a very old and superior article, just received, and for sale by [nov 25] WASHINGTON k CO. t A BOXES BROWN SOAP, different quali« ties, just received, and for sale by nov 26 MARSHALL k WAKD.^ t quarter"casks welshs star MADEIRA WINE.just received, and foi sale l»v [pjv26] MARSHALL k WARD. FAMILY BACON.—1000 lbs. Virginia Cured Hams and Shoulders, just received, and for 6ale by [nov 12] D. HUME k CO. BAGS very choice Old Government Java Z1 ) COFFEE, received this day and for sale by [nov JO] FLEMING k DOUGLASS. JAVA COFFEE.—20 sacks Government Ja va Coffee, in store, and for sale by noy 1 POWELL k CO. If ACKEREI_25 \ lbs., No. 1 Mackerel, Iff just received per Schr Fleetwood, and for salefey [nov 3] M. ELDRIDGE. ONIONS—30 bbls., of prime Silver Skin Onions, just landed from Schr. Fleetwood, and for sale by [nov rtj M. ELDRIDGE. WELCH'S PREMIUMFAMFLY F F OUR, a fresh supply, just received, and for sale by_[oct 29] MARSHALL k WARD._ RYE FLOUR.—Rye Floor, in store, and for sale by MILLER k ENGLISH,


ocr: jT LEXAN DRLA AND STRASBURG.— Starting and arrival of Passenger l rains. Leave Alexandria at 7.05 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 12.12o clock, P. M. Leave Strasburg at 30o clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 2.20o'clock, P M. No Sunday traiu. JOHN McD. GOLDSBO ROUGH, jy ts_Tt Chief Engineer.


ocr: , i MUSIC! MUSIC!!—Just received, another large lot of Music for Piano, Guitar. Ac., comprising Songs, Waltzes, Polkas, Seotlishs, Reuowas, Mazurkas. Duetts. Variations,At., Ac. mh 14 JOHN H PARROTT, rpip TOP GI.KK BooK>, just rewired j and for sale by " nih 14 ' JOHN H. PARROTT.


ocr: ! -k w ol kTEGROES WANTED—I wish to purchase I X any number of NEGROES, for which I ill pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, ill do well fo call on me before selling, at my . d stand, af Wes! End Alexandria, Va • aug la—du JOSEPH BRUIN.


ocr: Cincinnati, Feb. 4.—The therm ur this morning at i o'clock stood at i*' '•*; ■ below zero. Tho ico in tho Omo is cightc* .1 inches thick. Syracuse, N. ^ Feb. 4.— Oillay s block < t stores at the corner of Sdina an i tayetfo streets was burnt last night. It v. .is < cc* pied l v numerous tenants, all of whom n st their stock of goods. The office <d tho £}• racuse Chronielein the same block was al so destroyed. The building was valnod nt Ssio.fH 0, and was insured f<r I(> ^jM—1 ■


ocr: LUMBER! LUMBER!!—White Fine Joi*tv Scantling, ar.d Boards; Oak Plank and Flitch, alwavs on hand and for >ale by SMITH k W ATTLES, Steam Saw Mils. Just received two cargoes superior White Pine Culling*. *ep 17 CUMBERLAND LUMP COAL, very supe rior, for t«i« by W. A. DUNCAN, wba/i


ocr: 4 LFX AN DU IA AND STRASBI RG Stilting and arrival ol Passenger I rains Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. A11 iv .* at Strasburg at 1l *Jf> o dock, A. M Leave Sira-dmrg at ** •'* •> cloek. A M. Arrive at Alexandria, al 1 IDo clock, P M. JOHN MdV tiilLDSROKOCCll, 4f,.r >s_tl Chiel engineer Is..:, h Al.l. ANl* \\ INTKIt AliK Wdl'-'irNT^. \> < >


ocr: JOB PRINTING OPMCB. H WING JUST ADDED LARGELY TO OUR AsBORTMENT OF _ JOB TYPE, 44TEmbracing ST2F.7 7AM377. we are prepared to execute orders for the following, witli NBATNBSS AND DESPATCH. PAMPHLETS, R1I;1' H**®**. 4’HVCKS SCI1<M(1. KM'*KT.• ClHGLLAItS kail KGAD KLLKilTS. NOTL< AIVIH ECAK1BS LABLLS, BILLS LADING, 8tJ®. £-vIU>B’ rovfKK,'!. HAN DRILLS. WiRkWTX BONDS. VISITING CARDS, and KMRY OMCHIP+IOfTOF PKIXTIVG, Flouted upon as reasonable t-no*, 0FF23S S3 37H OF TKS P070KA3. Otfice, aVo. 70 Pi'iuct street, between Fairfax and Royal Streets. sep 6 tf


ocr: T^hRESSED FLOORING BOARDS.—130,000 I I Ret tongued and grooved flooring boards, 1 Yi i end 1, | inch, cargo of the Schr. John Cadwallader, for sale in lots to suit purchasers, [my 15] JOHN F DYER.


ocr: _ GROCBRIBS* 4c._ mOBACCO, SEGARS, Ac.—The undersigned are now receiving, and have in store, their Spring Stock of TOBACCO, SEGARS, 4rc., °t the following grades— 10 cases Fig Tobacco, very superior 20 kegs ' Rough and Ready” do 20 butts Sanders' lb Lump do 110 " low priced to medium do lb lump 35 “ 5’s do 30 “ 10’s do in J Smoking Tobacco f> cases ) ® 2«> M. superior Plantation Segars; 20 do. Ha vana do.; 25 do. Medium quality do.; 30 do. Cheroots; 40 boxes Scotch Snuff, ill bottles ; 3 bbls. Bladder do.; 25 jars Rap|tee do. We have it in our power to supply merchants as cheap, and on as favorable terms, as they can be supplied in Baltimore; and solicit from those visiting this market, an examination ot our Stock before purchasing elsewhere. McVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, mb 07 Prince Street Wharf. Alex’a. 1) RANDY.— y One Hall Pipe London Dock One Hall Pipe Pale, very superior Hennesay Brand, just received,and for sab* by S. SHINN A SON. my 13 .•anney's Wharf. s>i v BASKETS Heidseick Champagne 2o do La Fouriie 20 do Irroy H) do Anchor “ for sale by [mb25] MARSHALL A WARD. POTOMAC HERRING.— 125 bbls. No. I, Gross Herring r»«» “ No. 1. Nett do |h \ bbls. Superior Family rowe do, t*»r sale by [my 30]- POWELL A CO. HMDS. N\ O. Sugar \ ) 3 Idols. P. K. Molasses 1U bbls. N. O. do 5 bags Roasted Coffee, just received, by my S DAV V A HARMON. tFush” 200 bbls. No. I Potomac Herring 50 “ “ Shad 25 “ “ “ do, for pale by my 27 tiAKrf.w ct ihm;»n. / 1 KEEN A SUPPLE are now receiving |**r \ \ Schr. Louisa. Ae., a large and well selec te.l stork of GROCERIES, to which they in vite the attention of Country Merchants ami others. ap 2 tlLARET WINES.—hu cases “Medoc,' / “ Chateau Leoville," “ St. Julien,” “Chateau Margaux,v“ Haut Talence,” and other favorite brands, just received and for sale low' by ap 29—2m RIDGELY, HAMPTON A CO. 9AAA BUSH. CADIZ SALT.— r)U* MJ r>u0 Sacks G. A. Salt 2uu *• Fine “ for sale in lots to suit purchasers. ap7 KINOHELOE k RRCIN._ I i l i V IHII.S, assorted LUjl OKS, III stole, J \ and for sale by JOSEPH BKODKRS, No. S, North my 10 Union st., near Ferry Slip. HAI-T! SALT! SALT!—Ground Alum and Ashton Salt, for sale in lots to suit purcha sers, and at lowest Market rates. je 3 HILL, BROWN A PARTLOW. DOZEN London Ma<)eira


ocr: odore V. Roberts, sou of Dr. W . R. Roberts, aged about 12 years, was thrown from a horse, on Monday last, a short distance from New Hope, w this county, and so badly in jured that he died in a few hours from the effects of the fill. We deeply sympathize with the Dr in his afti'etion. a 1.51 A A AC. 18 *♦•> >u s v r si DECEMBER, ‘ ws Moow’* Phasxs 1 Monday.. ,7 12 4 4iv D H. M. 2 Tuesday ... 7 12 4 48 New.27 3 34 m. 3 Wednes-hv 7 13,4 47 Kiutqr.. 4 10 13 k. 4 l hursday.. 7 li 4 47 Full.11 3 3k r> Friday 7 14 4 4’i Last qr 19 l 33 m. ♦> Saturday.. 7 M J 4h hum watkk 7 Sunday ... 7 13 4 43 Bkc’k 1 9b 30rn L A T K ST 1>A T k S. Lootion.. Nov U j Havre.Nov. 15 ||M||M|.Xov.Hi N**’* otihwv.Nov SI N1AK1NK IjIST. port or alkxanpria-noykmukk 9k Arrived. Schr. Ann D., inborn, Aew tor*, 10 b. ». Masters A Son. Schr. Arctic, Bent, Windsor, ft. S., Plaster to AAzciiove ^ Co. Memoranda. Schr Black Monster, Townsend, cleared at Vw York, for this port. 27th ult. Schr Fred Wood. Nickerson, from this port, at Holmes' Hole, 27ib ult. Schr Ida de la Tona, Dili from Boston, for '.hi'* port at Holmes's Hole, 26th nit. Schr. G W Lindsey, Clark. Irom Fall River, u>r this port, at Newport, 26th ult, >chr Rodman M. Price, Porter,‘lor Baltimore <*r Alexandria according to wind, sailed lrora Providence 23th ult. _ C r MASONIC NOTICE —A stated Comrau nic itionof Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 14, will h* held at their Hall, this (Vlondiy) evening, Bee. ut. By order of the M. E. H. Priest, dec l —It JOHN CRAVEN, Secretary I) E KIN ED SUGARS—Levenng’s Loaiand Y Crushed Sugars; also, A. B and C Clari Sugars, in store and for sale by T. M McCORMICK & BRO , dec i [SentJ Theatre Building. ;; EOK NEW YORK —The packet Schr. dkaiaiMAKY EMMA, Capt. Homans, will sail v i.ext we k. For freight, apply to nov V6 NEVETT k SNOWDEN. BAGS Rio, Laguira, and Java COF FEE; io boxe* Sperm and Adamantine ■* ^les; 15 do. Alou d Candles, received and lor *»**by {nov 22J DAVY k HARMO|f._ I I'Sl —6>n StuitSay last, a small GOLD l j BREASTPIN, with hair setting. The fin win be suitably rewarded by leaving it at office. iu» 2b—3t 1^01 ND, a sum of MONEY which the ow> *,tr can have by calling at this office. «>ov 2S—3| ( CHAMPAGNE W1NE.—25 baskets genuine Heidsick k Co.'» Champagne, just received •**r Mir. Fairfax, and lor sale by ,H>V U—eo3m T. A. BREWjS * CO. | | j i I


ocr: 4 LEX AN DR l A AND SlKASBI hb. • ^ Starting and arrival ot I as>engei liains ^ Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11 ,‘Jo o clock. A. M Leave Strasburg at tf 'iOo clock. A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at L4ooch»c.c. P. M. JOHN McD. UULDSBOROCHH, je(. *>s_tt Chief Engineer. 1855 FALL AND W1NTKR ARKANOK.M KNTS


ocr: ECHOES WANTED.—I wish to purchase XI any number of NEGROES, for which I will pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, ; will do well to call on me before selling, at my { eld stand,at West End, Alexandria, Va. a tig 18—atr JOKE PH BRUIN.


ocr: 4 LEXANllRlA .AN 1) STR A S HU KG.— Starting and arrival ot Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7.0o o clock. A. M. . Arrive.a.t btrasburg at ivi. 1*4 ox-lock. P. M. Leave btrasburg at ILdU o clock. A. M. • Arriveat Alexandria,at L'^Uo clock, P. M.. No Sunday train. JOHN MeI). GOLDS 150ROUGH, ■ y is—If .* ; -Ubief Engineer, !w.s /ALL AND Wl.VfKR ARRANflfL^BYW. 13£r0


ocr: KIRK INM'RANCF. ROTirkS. 11HE FIRE INSDRANCE CO.MI’A.W OF ALEXANDRIA continues to insure again,! Fire, generally, in Town an.I Country, as hue tof'ore, on the most reasonable terms. BOA Rl) OF DIRECTORS. Anthony l*. Ooxftu. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daingerfieh] William Oregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, Jameb P. Smi»h. Thomaa R. Keith, Kobeit (i. Yioktt, William H. Fowle, Thomas McCotuuck John H. Brent, Office hours from 9 to M. and tr*>m to oclock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov It)—dlv POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA — Samikl Mili.br. President. Directors. Wrm N. McVeigh, J. F. Dyer. Roberts. Ashby, Lew is McKenzie J. A. English, This Company is prepared to receive offers f,, Insurance. Office in the Exchange Block. King between Pitt and Royal streets, dec b—tf JOSEPH EACHF.S. Secretary. THE ALBEMARLE IXtSlKANCK COMPANY) Tub Crkat Cr.ntkal Company of Viroinu PRINTI PA I. OKKICK. (Tl A KM rm>\ III F. X a. Chartered Capital) $100,000* CASH FI ND. $126.<m I.1IRF* INSURANCE in Mown or Country ; and MARINE INSURANT E may be eriec ted on the most favorable terms with this Com pany. rr All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pres t. Jnc. W\>od. Jr.. Secretary. F. A. MARBIRt , Agent for Alexandria aug 29—tf


ocr: ^??k\A^Ml) >TKASBl KM Starting and arrival of Passenger liams Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11.25 o''clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at f*.30o clock, A. M • Arrive at Alexandria, at l.45o'clock. P M. JOHN Mi l). GOLUsBOROlGH, dec 2b—tf Chief' Engineer. 1855 FALL AND W1 NT F. R A K KANO KM K X TS. ^


ocr: ORANGE *so ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD. ^reatsottum™mu- MM- Twice daily. (Sundays excepted.) betw eeu W ash injjton City and "the South, via Alexandria, liordonsville and Richmond. Leave Washington at 6o’clwk. A M. Alexandria at 7A. M. Leave Washington at 7 o clock, F. . I. l>*ave Alexandria at H oVhs-k, F. M. Fare from Washington and Alexandua > Richmond. •'$'» 50. pjp'OMN! BUSSES and BAGGAGE >NAi» ONS will beat the depot ot the Washington Railroad, to convey Passengers and Baggage to the Steamboat GEORGE PAGE, for Alexan dria. a distance ot six miles, allowing ampie time lor Meal*. H. Wr. VANDEGR1H, 4_t, General Superintendent. MANASSAS GAP RAM* ROAO.


ocr: Starting and arrival ot Passenger Tiams. ^l.eaxe Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11 o'clock, A. M. Leave Strasburg at ^.30o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 1,40 o clock, P-M JOHN McD. GOLDS BO ROUGH, _If Chief Engineer. FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. 1865


ocr: j , ' i • < I . * I , nov 15 FLEMING A DOUGLASS. rp M. McCORMICK & BRO. are now re JL • ceiving, by Schooner Arctic, a full supply ot choice FAMILY GROCERIES, selected with particular reference to the retail trade. Fami lies in town and country can be supplied with good articles, at lowest prices, (.’all and see, at the Theatre Building, Cameron street. oct 1 FLEMING A DOUGLASS are receiving by Schrs. Fairfax, W. C. Atw’ater, and Vo lant, a very desirable and general assortment of GROCERIES, which they will sell to punctual and cash customers, at prices that cannot fail to give satislaction. sep IS I^TEW BACON AND LARD.— j^| 1,000 lbs. small Family Hams 5,000 lbs. new Sides 1,000 lbs. Leaf Lard, just received by the cars, and for sale by JOSEPH BRODERS, nov 24 No. 8, north Union st., near Ferry Slip. C10UNTRY PRODUCE—Tallow, Butter, / Beef, Potatoes, Flaxseed, Beans, Country Soap, Ouions, dried Apples and Green, for sale by MILLER & ENGLISH, nov 25 No. 40 Union street. t/iA SACKS ASHTON’S FINE SALT, just received, per Schr. Flying Cloud, from New York, and for sale by McVEIGH k CHAMBERLAIN, nov 12 Prince street Wharf. MOLASSES.—30 hhds. tierces and barrels P. R., Molasses, suitable for Bakers, for sale at Baltimore rates, by nov 20 W1LLTAM BAYNE. QA A BBLS. NO. 1 POTOMAC HERRING 100 do. Nova Scotia do., No. 1, in itore and for sale by nov 22 ' WASHINGTON k CO. \^ALLEY FLOUR.—Family, Extra, and j Superfine Flour, select Brands, this day, re reived by MILLER k ENGLISH, nov 25 No. 49 Union street. ClLARET.—50 cases superior Claret Wine, j just received, and for sale by S. SHINN k SON jy 16 No. 4, South Wharves. 1 AACv SACKS SALT, Ashton's Jeffrey and | Darcy and Marshalls fine, also G. A. Salt, just received, and lor sale by oct 4 D. HUME k CO. \ A iCHESTS GREEN AND BLACK TEA, comprising some of the best brands im ported, just received, and for sale by oct 4 1>. HUME k CO. BOXES BROWN SOAP, different quali / ties, just received, ana for sale bv nov 26_ MARSHALL k WARD. C QUARTER CASKS WELSH’S J MADEIRA WINE.just received, and for sale !»y [nov 26] MARSHALL k WARD. HERRING.—lOUbbls. Eastern Herring, lor sale by D. k S. BLACKLOCK, nov 4 Blacklock’s Wharf. X /\ bbls., Choice old Mongahela Whiskey, 25 bbls., rectifird Whiskey, instore, and ; for sale by [nov 1] POWELL k CO. Ij^AMlLY BACON.—1000 Tbs. Virginia Cured Hams and Shoulders, just received, and for ! Kile by [nov 12] 1). HUME k CO. BAGS very choice Old Government Java ] /\j COFFEE, received this day and for sale j jy [nov 10] FLEMING k DOUGLASS, j JAVA COFFEE.—20 sacks Government Ja. ! va Coffee, in store, and lor sale by nov 1 POWELL k CO. j \M ACKEREI_25 i lbs., No. 1 Mackerel, 1VI just received per Schr. Fleetwood, and lor ale by [nov 3] M. ELDRIDGE. ONIONS—30 bbls., ol prime Silver Skin Onions, just landed from Schr. Fleetwood, i ind for sale by [nov 3J M. ELDRIDGE. ELCH’S PREMIUM FAMILY FLOUR, j a fresh supply, just received, and for sale |


ocr: , j < 1^rEGROES WANTED.—I wihh to purchase any number ot NEGROES, for which I will pay* liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, tfiil do well to cal! on me before selling, at my »id stand,at West End Alexandria, Va. aug lb—dtf JOSEPH BRUIN.


ocr: VLKXAN l)KlA AN D S TUA S B l KG Starting and ar.ivalot Passenger Trains. Lea\e Alexandria at 7 o'clock. A. M. Arrive at Stra-burg at 11 . '5 o'clock. A. M. Leave Strasbm g at o cluck. A. M. Arrive at Alexandria.at I T >o clock. IF M. JOHN Md>. G< H.DSROKOl'GH. jec Os_tt' Chiet' Engineer. 1"00 FALL AM* Wl.VILK AliitAMlLMI.M^. 1


ocr: blessed Saviour, in prospect ot a more enduring life. M. 'I.r ^!\,U 18-H. DECEMBER. <nses.\ sets, i Moow’s Phases. __ ! ! 2 Tuesday... |7 l»4 4«l d h. m. 3 Wednesday 7 13 4 47 New.27 3 34 m. 4 ihursday..|7 13;4 47 Fustqr.. 4 1U 15 e. 5 Friday. 7 14 4 Full.It 3 3 k. 6 Saturday.. j7 14 4 4*> Last qr 19 l 33m 7 Suuday ... ,7 15 4 45, high watkk. g MonJav .. ;7 15 4 45. Deck. 2. luh. 13m. LiTKST DATKt). London......Nov 14 | Uavrs.Nov. 13 V'V*»n>ool.Nov. 14 1 N«w < ;rl*>nTi«».Nov.l’o 71 A HIM*. LIST. PORT OK ALEXANDRIA—DECEMBER 1. A RRl \ KD. Schr. Ann Pickerell, Dukes, Philadelphia, to S. Shinn & Son. Sailed. Schr. Searsville, Sears, Boston,by M. Eldridge. Memoranda. Brig Matilda.Eaton, hence, at Salem. 20th ult. Schr. Potomac, Barry, for Georgetown, D. C., cleared at New York, 2y?h ult.; Brig Fidelia, Jones, and Schr. E. Ellmore, Smith, for this part, do. 30th ult. Schr. Embark, cleared at Philadelphia, for this port, 30th ult. Schr L. A. Sharp. Sharp, cleared at Philadel phia, for this p-rt, v St h ult Schr. Black Squall, Baker, New York, by Cumberland Coal and Iron Co. Schr. E. C. Horton, Wharton, New Haven, by Cumberland Coal and Iron Co.


ocr: Y_ Starting and arrival ol Passenger Iranis. **" l>*a\e Alexandria ai 7.00 o clock. A. M. Arrive at Wooibtvck at l o clock, P. M. Leave Woodstock at S.&i o clock, A. M. Strive at Alexandria, at 2.i0o clock, P- M. «*ep i—tl ____ ix*


ocr: MANASSAS GAP Starting and arrival of Passenger Trains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11.25 o clock, A. M. Leave Strasburg at 9.30o clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 1.45 o clock, P. M. JOHN McD. GOLDSBOROUGH, dec 28—tf Chk&f Engineer. FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. 1S06


ocr: _ fllHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY up J ALEXANDRIA continues to insure again*! Fire, gentrally. in Town and Country, us her#, tofore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Cover. President. Dwight Metcalf. John B. DaingerfielJ William Gregory, Edward S. Hor.ob Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keitb, Robert G. Violett. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hours from 9 to 1$. and from 2A to 34 o'clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov 10—dly POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA — Samuel Miller, President. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh. J. F. Dyer, Roberts. Ashby, Lewis McKenzie. J. A. English, This Company is pre »ared to recei\r offer* tor Insurance. Office in the Exchange Block. Km between Pitt and Royal streets. decB—tf JOSEPH EACHES, Secretary THE ALBEMARLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Thr Great Central Company of Virgirm PRINOIPAL OKPICK.CIIAKGnTESVII.I.K. \ A Chartered Capital, $40U,0U0. CASH FI ND. *lv>5.uoo. 17MRE INSURANCE in Town or Country ; and MARINE INSURANT K. may be elle#. ted on the most favorable terms with this Com pany. rr All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pres t. Jxc. Wood. Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURY, Agent for Alexandria, aug 29—tf BOOTS AND SHOES*


ocr: FIRS INStTRANCK NOTICES. rilHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF I ALEXANDRIA,continues to insure against Fire, generally, in Town and Country, as :^rr. tofore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Gove*. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daingerfie!,], William Gregory, Edward S. Hough. Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violet? William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick. John H. Breat, Office hours from 9 to 1$. and from 2* *o i o’clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov lu—dly REMOVAL—THE POTOMAC INsiR. ANCK COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA have removed their office from Exchange B! King street, to No. 11, south Fainax sti**et. next door to J Leadbeater’s Drug Store. they will be pleased to receive offer* for either Fire or Marine Insurance. President—Samuil Miller. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh, Robert S. Ashby. Lewis McKenzie, NathanielBousn. John F. Dyer, Beniamin Barton, oct 9-*tf JOSEPH EACHES, Secretary THE ALBEMARLE IXSlUAIVCR COMPANY, The Great Central Company ok Virginia PRINCIPAL OFFICE,CHARLOTTESVILLE. \ a Chartered Capital, $400,000. CASH FUND, $ 125.01,u FIRE INSURANCE in Town or Country and MARINE INSURANCE may be efb*o ted on the most favorable terms with this ( on,. panv. CP*All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. . WM. T. EARLY. Pres't. Jnc. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURY, Agent for Alexandria, aug 29—tf BOOTS AND SHOKI. The cash system adopted tv subscript r, after having tested the cr*M*t system to his 1 eart’s content, has come to fh<* conclusion that the Cash System is the best both for the buyer and seller, and, from the present date, shall do busir ess upon the above princi ple. Butin bidding adieu to to the old system, he would ret'»rn his sincere thanks to his cus?o mere for their past favors, and hopes that sued inducements n ay be offered, both ::i price and quality, as to r Main them as his customers under the present arrangement. HENRY L. SIMPSON, (Royal street, third store from King street.) would res pert lull v call the attention oi his mends oi me tow u anucoui try to!iis very extensive stock of BOOTS a>u SHOES, suitab e to the present and approaching season; which, as usual, he offers for sale a? tair living prices. His stock consists in part oi tuc following very seasonable articles, viz : Ladies Morocco and Seal Walking Shoes “ “ Slippers “ Gaiters “ Boots (r lorocco and seal) Misses and Children's Boots and Shoes Gentlemen’s Ca f, Kipp, and Buff Bools « *• t‘ “ Shoes Boys tk and Kipp Boots “ *• M Shoes Youths tk and “ Boots “ “ 11 Shoes Men’s thick Boo sand Brogans. No. 1, for farm ing and similar purposes, and in short, e\*iy ar tide usually foil.id in a well-stocked Boot ai d Shoe Establishment.


ocr: rzm |R ms' A l.KXANPKIA AN0 s I'KASHl KB Stalling and arrival ot Passenger iraius Leave Alexandria at > o clock, A. «M. Arrive at Strasburg at l l.-io o clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at y..*lMo clock, A. M ^ Arrive at Alexandria, at L4*» o'clock. P. M. JOHN Mul>. GOLOSBORmEGII. jt.c oS_tf Chief Engineer 1 FALL AND \N IN I KK ARKAN0KMKN1S. l**;


ocr: 4 Lk7\NPK1A AN D W 001)8 I OCK \ Starting and arrival of Passenger Trains. M Leave Alexandria at 7.«>5 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Woodstock at 1 o clock, P. M. Leave Woodstock at 8.30 o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 2.1Uo clock, P. M. sep I—tf __ WASHINGTON R. R.


ocr: VI. EX ANURIA A M> N IRA S B l' R G.— Starting and arrival ot Passenger I rains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock. A. M. * Arrive at Strasburg at 1 l.g-> o clock, A. M. Leave Strasburg at o.'iuo clock. A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at l.4*M) cb*ck. 1'. M. JOHN McD. GOLDSBoROl’GH, ()ec 2S_tt Chief Engineer. 1 Si.-,;-, FALL AMI WINTKK AHKANGKMK.NTS. 1>$3


ocr: | ; j ) | j , j j - ! I 1 j ; j { , > ; | j : . | , FIKK INIl'BAKCR UPTICK*. IIHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OK ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against Kirf, generally, in Town and Country, as here ofore on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Govkr. President. Dwight Metcalf. j John B Daingertieid William Gregory, Edwards Hough. Robert Jamieson. James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith. Robeit G. Yiolett. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCoiiuiik John H. Brent. Office hours from 9 to 1$, and from 2$ tu '■<$ 0 clock. C. W. WAT ILLS, Secietmy. Office on King street, near St. Asaph nov 10—dly POTOMAC INSCRANCE COMPANY t»F ALEXANDRIA — Samuel Milikk. Presi»lent. Directors Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F. Dyer. Robert S. Ashby, Lewis Mekeii/G. J. A. English, This Company is prepared to receive orieis t«-i Insurance. Office in the Exchange Block King, between Pitt and Royal streets, decs—tf JOSEPH EACHES, Secretary THE ALBEMARLE INStRANCU COMPANY, The Great Central Company ok Yikoima PRINCIPAL OPHUK.CIIAKLo'lTKsVILLE, \ A Chartered Capital, $400,000. CASH FUND. 11 IRE INSURANCE in Town or Country i and MARINE INSURANCE may be ertec-’ ted on tlie most favorable terms with tins Com pany. nr aii i ,osses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pres t J.\o. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBCRY, Agent for Alexandria aug 29—tf INSURANCE COMPANY OP THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, at Winchester, Va CAPITAL, $.100,000. 11 HIS COMPANY is now well established with the mil amount oi its capital, and iti character tor honorable dealing placed beyond a doubt. T he rates of premium are as low as a Iust regard t<> mutual satety will allow IJ3*The undersigned is the tegiilarly author i/.ed Agent ot the Company at Alexandiia. and will receive applications lot Insurance at any time. [aug 7—ihun] D. S G\\ IN BOOTS AMP SHOES. /I HOE STORK.—To my customers, and to the public generally. I return my giatein! thanks for a libeial share of their patronage during the last tew years, and by endeavoung to keep on hand every thing w ithin my line ot business, l hope to merit a continuum e ot tiieii favors. My stock of GOODS consists in part AS tullOWs LADIES' WEAR. Whole and halt Gaiters, black Do do do fancy coloied M oiocco and Kid Buskin- and Do Seal Walking Shoe*. MISSES. AND CHILDRENS WEAR. Black Morocco Boots and Slippers Fancy (Waiters Bronze and light colored Slippei* and Bn.-kir.s GENTLEMEN'S II EAR French call skill stitched a».d pegged Boot* Gaiters, Monroes, Jeliersons, and Slipper Together with all othei varieties and .jiialuics ot woik worn by gentlemen. BOYS AND YOUTHS' Boot** and Shoes, warranted to give -atiplaction, and on as liberal terms, (quality consideied,) in any other home in town Come and examine for yourselves. oct *7 RICHARD Y CROSS. Henry l. si.meson, <avi/ atrret. Dura a/</;e from A'trig ittret,) would respectfully call the attention of his friends ot the town country to bis very extensive stork ot BOOTS and SHOES, suitable to the piesent and »p which, as be otfei - tor


ocr: in 1CHARD L. CARNE, Jr., deaisb w FOR |V EIGN and DOMESTIC HARDWARE, CUTLERY, HOLLOW-WARE, So. 00, King drift, corner of Fairfax, oct 17—tf


ocr: _GROCERIES, Ac._ Fish.— 100 bbls. No. 1 Gross Herring 10 bbls. No. 1 Gross Shad 20 bbls. No. 2 Mackerel 25 “ No. 4 do 2 Tierces Cod Fish, in store, and for sale by MILLER & ENGLISH, je 1G No. 49, Union street KAAA PICKLES m Vinegar 100jars American Pickles 100 “ English and French do 100 Bottles Assorted Catsups and Sauces 50 do prepared Horse Radish, just received, ir store, and for sale by JOHN A. DIXON, je is Family Grocer Hams, shoulders, middlings.— 500 superior Family Hams 3<KJ do do Shoulders 100 • do do Middlings, just re ceived, in store, and for sale by JOHN A. DIXON, je 18 Post Office corner SALT — 100 Sacks Ashton s Fine Salt 100 “ Marshall's “ 2uo “ Ground Alum do. for sale by MILLER Ac ENGLISH, je 1C, No. 49, Union street MACKEREL.—Just received, and now ir store— G bbls. large No. 1 Mackerel 11 “ •• No. 2 40 “ medium Mackerel, for sale low,by je 11 KLPR1DGK Ac HKUhTIS. Brandy.— One Half Pipe London Dock One Hall Pipe Pale, very superior Hennesay Brand, just received, and tor sale by S. SHINN A SON. my 13 Janney's Wharf, DUPONT’S POWDER— 500 kegs Blasting 125 do FFF 25 do FF, to arrive per Sclir. Keziab, and for sale by my 10 __CAZENOVE Ac CO. SUGAR, MOLASSES and GOLDEN SY RUI’ — 1C hhds. P. R. AcN.O. Sugar and Molas ses and Golden Syrup, just received, and tor salt by JOHN A DIXON, Family Grocer, je 18 Post Office corner BAGS prime Rio and Laguyra Coffee 20 bbls. Crushed Sagar 5 hhds. Porto Rico Sugar, received this i__i i*_i. i_ wav, auu ivi aaic u> je 17 FLEMING & DOUGLASS. "| )OTATOES.— JL 10U bushels White Mercer Potatoes 25 “ Sweet Potatoe Slips, received this day, and for sale by je 9 HARPER & BOUSH. BUTTER.—20 packages nice fresh BUTTE® from the Valley, to which we invite the attention of the trade. MILLER & ENGLISH, je 16 No. 49, Union street GREEN A SETTLE are now receiving pei Schr. Louisa, Ac., a large and well selec ted stock of GROCERIES, to which they in vite the attention of Country Merchants and others. aP 2_ fc>rw BASKETS Heidseick Champagne 20 do La Fourne “ 20 do Irrov M 10 do Anchor “ for sale by [mh 25] MARSHALL A WARD. 1JOTOMAC HERRING - 125 bbls. No. I, Gross Herring 50 “ No. 1, Nett do 10 ^ bbls. Superior Family rowe do, foi sale by [my 30] POWELL A CO. CLARET WINES. —50 cases “Medoc, “ Chateau Leoville,” “ St. Julien,’’ “Chateau Margaux,” “ Haut Talence,” and other favorite brands, just received and for sale low by ap 29—2m R1DGELY, HAMPTON A CO. FISH—~ 200 bbls. No. 1 Potomac Herring “ “ i ; : I ; ' j | i !


ocr: nun niuiAnti. rutkkh. The fire Insurance company of ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure igamlt Fire, gentrally, in Town and Country, at, here, tofore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Goveu. President. Dwight Metcalf, John B. DaingerfmM William Gregory, Edw ard S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith, Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violeit. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hours from 0 to 1$. and from to 34 o'clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov 1«»—dly 1V>TOMAC INSURANCE Co.MPAW ck ALEXANDRIA — Sami kl Miller President. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F. Dy.*r, Robert S. Ashby, I,ew is McKenzie J. A. English, This Company is prepared to recede offers, f Insurance. Office in tin- Exchange Block. Hu r between Pitt and Royal street, dec s—tf JOSEPH EACHES, Secretary THE ALBEMARLE 1\8U(A\( K COM 1* A \ Y, The G ukat Central Compam u* Yjr,,1n,a PR1NCl P A f. or HeK. C’H A K U»Tr KS M 1.1 e. V \ ‘ Chartered Capital, $400,000. CASH FI N l>. IfTdfuiou. I.1IRE INSURANCE in I ow n or ( oiinti v ' and MARINE INSURANCE may b,,-rw* ted on the most favorable teims with this Com. pany. ty All Losses promptly and aatistactoiily dl. ranged. WM. T. F.AKLI, Preb t. Jno. Wood. Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURY, Agent for Alcxandni. aug tPJ—tf INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, at WixniKsm Va CAPITAL $300,000. rpiIIS COMPANY is low Well established I with the full amount of its capital, and it* character for honorable dealing placed beyond a doubt. The rates of premium are a» low as a just regard to mutual safety will allow. |p*The undersigned is the regularly author ized Agent of the Company at Alexandria, and will receive applications lor Insurance at an* time. [aug 2—l^,rnJ D. S. GW IN* BOOTH AID HIIOKS. SHOE STORE—To my rustomen. and to the public generally.! return mygrateiul thanks tor a liberal share ot their patronage during the last lew years, and by einleavoiing to keep on hand everything within my line ot business, I hope to merit a continuance ui their favors. My stock of GOODS consists in part, as follows: LADIES' WEAR. Whole and half Gaiters, black Do do do fancy colored Morocco and Kid Buskins and Slippeis Do Seal Walking Shoes. MISSES, AND CHILDRENS WEAR. Black Morocco Boots and Slippers Fancy Gaiters Bronze and light-colored Slipper? and Biihkir.f. GENTLEMENS H EAR French calf skin stitched and pegged Boots Gaiters, Monroes, Jeflersons, and Slippet*. Together with all other varieties and qualities of work worn by gentlemen. BOYS AND YOUTHS' Boots and Shoes, warranted to give satisfaction, and on as liberal terms, (quality considered,) a* in any other home in town. Come and examine for yourr-elves. oct 21 RICHARD V. CROSS. Henry l. simpson, <r»yai >//<*•/. thv« store from Kin* street.) would r*->p* cifully


ocr: ALEXANDRIA AND STRASBEKG.— Starting and arrival of Passenger Brains, eave Alexandria at 7 o'clock. A. M. .riive at Strasburg at 11.25 o clock, A. M. .eave Strasburg at 2.30 o'clock, A. M. arrive at Alexandria, at 1.45 o’clock. P. M. JOHN McD. GOLDSBOROEGH, eo 2S_tf Chief Engineer. IS FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. 1^,">


ocr: : - BAGS.—1000 No. I Seamless Bags 5U0 Twilled Bags, just received, and for ale at manufacturers prices, by fab 6 ROBINSON & PAYNE.


ocr: ’ i G~~1 OODYEAR'S BREAST PIPES —The best T kind in use—a further supply, just received ind for sale, by JAS. ENT M ISLE, Jr., feb IS Apothecary, 94, Kmg street.


ocr: j j ' j i 1 , , j ( _LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS._ SPLENDID SCHEMES, To be drawn at Wilmington} Delaware} lit june, 1856. GREGORY MAURY, Managers. 37.500 DOLLARS! T OTTERY for the benefit of the State of Del I j aware, Class 136, for 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington. Del., on Saturday, June 2).vf, 1856. 78 Number Lottery—13 drawn ballots. RICH SCHEME. 1 prize of $37,5t>0 1 prize of $2,392 1 spl'd. do 20,000 40 do 1,000 l do 12,000 60 do 500 1 do S,000 180 do 300 l do 6,000 &c., &c.. &c. Tickets $10—Halves $5—Quarters $2.50. Certificates of Packages, 26* whole tickets, $140. Do do do 26 half do 70. Do do do 26 quarter do 35. 67.500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY for the benefit of the State of Delaware,Class O, for 1856, drawn at Wil mington, Del., an Saturday, June2tith, 1856. 75 number lottery—12 drawn ballots! BRILLIANT SC HEME! 1 gr’d. prize $67,500 1 prize of 6.000 I 1 spl’d. “ 35,000 l do 5,000 ! 1 prize of 25,000 1 do 3,168 l do 15,000 212 do 1.CJUU l do 10,000 8tc., &c., &c. rickets $20: hlvs. $10; qrs. $5; eighths, $250. Certificates of packag’s25 wholetickets,$260 00 Do do 25 half do 130 00: Do do 25 quarter do 65 o0 j I)o do 25 eighth do 32 50 tyORDERS for Tickets and Shares andCer- j ificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lot erics, will receive the most prompt attention,: md an account of each drawing will be sent i mmediately after it is ove»* to all who order Vom me. Address, P. J. BL’CKEY. Agent, tnv 24—lm Wilmington, Delaware. IIAIIDWAKK, CITLERY, Ac.


ocr: /\ Starting and arrival ot Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M* Arrive at Strasburg at 11.25 o clock, A. M. Leave Strasburg at 9.30 o clock, A. * • Arrive at Alexandria, at 1.45 o clock, P. * I JOHN McD. GOLDSBOROUGH, dec 28—tf _Chief Engineer. AKKANUKMKNT3. 1S05


ocr: LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS._ SPLENDID SCHEMES, < To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, IN AUGUST, 1856. ; To hr drown under the Superintendence of Commis sioners appointed by the Governor. | ________ GREGORY A MAURY, Managers. 50,000 DOLLARS! rOTTERY lor the benefit o! the State of j Delaware, Class 175, lor 1856, to be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, August i 9/A, 1856. 78 number Lottery—15 drawn ballots. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 1 gr‘d. prize $50,000 1 prize of $5,000 1 prize of 25,000 I do 5,000 l do 18.000 1 do 5,000 I do 10,000 1 do 5,000 1 do 7,089 40 prizes of 1.000 ! 1 do 5,000 405 do 200 Ac. Ac. Ac. Tickets $15; hlvs. 7 50; qrs. 3 75; eighths 1 87$ Certificates ol packag’s 26 whole tickets $175 00 do do 26 half do 87 60 do do 26 quar's do 43 75 do do 26 eighth do 21 87$ 37,500 DOLLARS! LOTTERY tor the benefit of the State of Del aware, Class 181, for 1856, to be drawn at i Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, August 16/A, 1856. 78 Number Lottery—13 drawn ballots. RICH SCHEME. 1 prize of $37,500 30 prizes of $1,500 2 do 15,000 50 do 500 2 do 7,500 100 do 300 1 do 3,692 100 do 250 Ac., Ac.. Ac. 'I'ickets $10—halves $5—quarters $2 50. Certificates ol packag’s 26 whole tickets $140 00 Do do 26 half do 70 00 Do do 26 quarter do 35 00 66,000 DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State of j Delaware,ClassQ, for 1856,drawn at Wil mington, Del., on Saturday. August 23c/, 1856. 75 number lottery—14 drawn ballots! BRILLIANT SCHEME! 1 gr’d. prize $66,000 100 prizes of $1,000 1 spi el. “ 30,000 100 do 500 | 1 prize of 20,000 160 do 300 j 1 do 10.507 Ac., Ac., Ac. j Tickets$20; hlvs. $10; qrs. $5; eighths, $2 50. j Certificatesol packag’s 25 whole tickets,$230 00 ; Do do 25 half do 115 00 Do do 26 quarter do 57 50 , Do do 25 eighth do 28 75 1 30.500 DOLLARS! IOTTERY for the benefit of the State of _j Delaware. Class 102. for 1856, to he drawn at Wilmington, Del., on Satutdny. August 30/A. 1856. 78 number lottery—13 drawn ballots. SPLENDID SCHEME. 1 prize of $36,500 1 prize ol $3,13(* 1 do 15,000 30 prizes of 1,500 1 do 10.000 60 do 750 1 do 5,000 11*0 do 220 1 do 4,000 &c.. &c., &c. Tickets $10—Halves $5—Quarters $2.50. Certificates of Packages, 26 wle. tick’s. $140 00 | Do do do 26 ball do 70 00 Do do do 26 quarter do 35 00 REORDERS 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 immediately after it is over to all who order j from me. Address, P. J. BUCKKY, Agent, j go—inn Wilmington, Delaware. ; 4 LABAMA LOTTERY ! (authorized by the j Stale ot Alabama.) Southern Military j Academy Lottery, Class F, new senes, to be i i 1


ocr: _ . Ellis s solution* citrate of mag- NESIA, a fresh supply, just received, and or sale by JAMES ENTWISLE, Jr., feb 21 Apothecary, No. 94, King-street.


ocr: j LI MBER! LUMBER!!—White Pine Scantling, and Boards; Oak Plank Flitch, always on hand and lor sale by SMITH A WATTLES. Steam saw Mil*. Just received two caigoea superior Whit* Pine Culling*. **P 17 CCUMBERLAND LUMP COAL very *»p* j rior, for wsie by W. A DINT AN, uov it# C«wi *1*0'


ocr: 'V]r EG ROES WANTED.—1 wish to purchase j any number of NEGROES, for which I will pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, will do well to call on me before selling, at rny •Id stand, at West End, Alexandria, Va. aug ib~dtf JOSEPH BRUIN.


ocr: <» ROC Kill KS, Ac. IMSH 1 60 bbls. No l Potomac Herring 20 halt bbls. do 16 bbls. Shad 10 halt bbls. do., for sale by S. SHINN Ac SON, mb 6—tf No. 4. South Wharves. G1 ROCERIKS.—5 buds. good N. O. Sugar; If 20 bbls. crushed and cotfee do.; 2 bhds. Ba con; 20 boxes K. 1). Cheese; 20 boxes £ Raisins; lit boxes Pearl Starch; 200 bushels fresh Ground Meal, just received—in store, and for sale by T. M. MoCORMICK Ac CO., feb 26 Theatre Building. tr HHDS. Molasses £) 75 bags Shot, assorted numbers 1 keg Bar Lead 20 bbls. No. 3 medium Mackerel 4 bbls. Machine Oil, just received per Schr. Arctic, from New York, and tor sale by rnh 4 WILLIAM BAYNE. m. laths 2 | J -20 M Pickets 250 boxes large Herring 10 half barrels extra family Herring 25 quintals Pollock Fish, landing from Schr. MariaJaiie, lroin Eastporf. ami tor sale by mh 13 CAZENOVE & CO, Oi W in Bl'SH. CADIZ SALT — 500 Sacks G. A. Salt 200 u Fine * for sale in lots to suit purchasers. a,,7 KINCHELOE A BRUIN. I MERCER POTATOES.—1000bush. Maine Mercer Potatoes, expected daily. Parties in want, will please leave their orders, at HARPER A BODSH S. mh 5 King-street Dock. I.1ISHING ROPE, Ac—120 coils Russia ^ Rope, assorted ; 55 do. Manilla do.; 00 coils Cotton Cordage; Seine Twine; Oars and Cork wood. For sale by S. SHINN A SON, n,ar 6—tf No. 4 South Wharves. HERRINGS, Ac —GO bbls. N. S. Herring 25 bbls. Family Shad 25 half bbls Family Shad, tor sale at rnh 5 HARPER A BOCSH’S 1 POTATOES — .Gn hbls. Maine Mercer Potatoes 65 bags do do do, all in tine order, for sale by S. SHINN \ SON, mb *26 No. a, South Wharves / 1 HOICK CHEESE.—SO boxes choice Goshen Cheese, just received per Schr Washing ton, from New York, and tor sale by WILLIAM BAYNE, mil 24 N. W cor. ot King and Water-sts. I1RESH FRUIT.—Oranges, Lemons, Raisins, ^ Figs, Prunes. Citron, Almonds, Filberts, English Walnuts, Ac., Ac. .lust received and tor sale by JOHN A DIXON, Family mb 22 tirocer. Post Ortice corner. Horse feed— 2uoU bush. Middling6 2000 “ Ship Sturt' 2000 *‘ Bran, received and for sale by mb 28 DAVY A HARMON k) / k BASKETS Heidseick Champagne 20 do La Fourne 20 do Irroy 10 do Anchor “ tor sale by [mh 25] MARSHALL & WARD / 1ANDLF.S. SOAP Ac - 1/ f»o boxes Adamantine Candles vO “ Soap; 10 do. Starch 20 sacks Feathers. Received, and tor sale by [mh 27] W HEAT A BRO. CtOTTON, YARN, Ac.— / b.000 lbs. Cotton \am 1 woo lbs Colored Carpet ( ham, tor sale by mh 26 WHEAT A BRO OA RS. —4000 feet No l Ash Oars, just re ceived, and tor saie by S. SHINN A SON, ; mb 26 No 4, South Wharves, j At AC K E R E L.—Just received per Schr. i Transit, seventy-tive barrels No. 3 medium Mackerell, tor sale by


ocr: just received, per Schr. Flying Cloud, from New’ York, and for sale by McVEIGH A CHAMBERLAIN, nov 12 Prince street Wharf, TA^ASKsThIBBERT’S LONDON POR- f TER, Brown Stout, and Scotch Ale, in store and for sale by JOHN A. DIXON, dec 15 Post Office corner. bbls. No. 1 Family Roe Potomac HERRING, all in store and for sale by u*aj. w. nAnuicin>, nov 28 Union and Queen street Dock, QAA BBLS.NO. 1 POTOMAC HERRING w 100 do. Nova Scotia do., No. 1, in , store and for sale by nov 22_WASHINGTON k CO. CLARET.—50 cases superior Claret Wine, just received; and for sale by S. SHINN k SON jy 16 No. 4. South Wharves. FAMILY FLOUR.—We have in store, a lot of superior Patapsco Family Flour, which we will clo.*e out at a very low price, nov 26 • NEVETT k SNOWDEN. CIDERS CIDER.—17 barrels Crab Cider, just received and for sale by dec 13_KIN CHELAE k BRUIN. REFINED SUGARS—35 bbls. Crushed, Pulverized, Granulated, and Coffee Sugars tor sale by [nov2U] WILLIAM BAYNE. AAA SEGARS, various brands, and e/UoUUU part very superior, dec 15 KINCHELOE k BRUIN. BOXES GOSHEN CHEESE, tor cut ^/\/ ting, just received and for sale by dec W_JOHN A.. DIXON. COFFEE.—150 bags Green and White Rio, Laguyra, and Java Coffee, for sale by nov 20_WILLIAM BAYNE. TJ^LOUR — Superb*,e Flour, in half barrels, r lor sale by MILLER k ENGLISH, dec 6 No. 49 Union, street. COFFEE.—50 bags Rio Coflee, just received, and for sale by nov 26_MARSHALL k WARD. KA BOXES ENGLISH DaTry CHEESE, Jvj just received, and for sale by nov 26 MARSHALL k WARD BACON.—5,000 lbs. Shoulder Bacon, in store and for sale by T. A. BREWIS k CO. Mov 28 8) CASKS OLD JAMAICA RUM^jnsTre £ ceived, and for sale by nov 26 MARSHALL k WARD. 5bbls SCUPPERNONG W LNE, a very old and superior article, just received, and for sale by [cov 25] WASHINGTON k CO 5 QUARTER CASKS WELSH’S STAR MADEIRA WINE, just received, and for sale l*y [nov 26] MARSHALL A WARD. QAA SAC^S salt 400 do. G. A. Salt, in store and for sale by; : [nov22j WASHINGTON k CO.


ocr: A USX ANURIA ANl> S 1 RASBl R< ^4 Starting and arrival ol Passenger trains Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at l l goo clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at '.cdMo clock. A. M Arrive at Alexandria, at l l.»o clock. P. M. JOHN MuU. COLDSlJOKOlCH, os_tt Chid Kngineer 1855 FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS l" ~ ; 1 1


ocr: ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE JOB PRINTING OFFICE. HAVING JUST ADUF.I) LARGELY TO OUR A*»»KTMKM' ok JOB TYPE, ^-KiiiLrn. ing E7EP.7 7AP.XET7, we prepared to sx^ uli' <irdi‘ts lor llie following, w ith NEATNESS AND DESPATCH. I'AMI’llI.KTS, HILL HEADS, CHECKS, PCIIOUL RKI’ORTS, CIRCULARS. RAIL ROAD RECEIPTS. NOTES. APOTHECARIES LABELS, RILLS LADING, BUSINESS « ARDS, POSTERS. HANDBILLS, WARRANTS. RONDS. VISITING CARDS, and EVERY DESCRIPTION OP PRINTING, Executed up»:i ns reasonable t«*rins. ns :it nnv C?ri3S SC7TH 0? THE FCTCIUS. BrzT Office, Xu. 71» Prince Street, between Fair fax and Royal Streets. uiy 17—tt AKMTAL EXCURSION/ THE A X X L A 1, EXCURSION AN1> PIC-NIC OK TIIE YOUNG CATHOLICS’ FRIEND SOCIETY. Ol ALEXANDRIA, WILL TAKE PLACE AT TIIE WHITE IIOI SK PAVILLIOX, OX THURSDAY, JUNE * g|T*lr*w The steamer GKO. WASHING f r7a IfiCfa r< >x will leave Alexandria at 7 and l‘»J o'clock, a.m., and returning, will leave the White House at f> and y o'clock. p. m. On the second trip, the Boat will touch at Washington, and on the last night trip return there, alter touching at Alexandria. SCOTT'S BRASS and STRING BAND have been engaged tor the occasion, and a most excel lent Caterer will furnish Dinner and Refresh ments at city prices. Tickets, passing a Gentleman and Lady, $1 ; one Lady, f»0 cts*.; and Children 2f> els.—to be had of the Committee. Tims. W. Meagher, John W. Graham, John T. Hill, I'hos. L. Monroe, Harrison Jacobs. Richard L. Rotchford, Alexander Delosier, Rudolf F. Barlle, Victor Becker. Murtha Kerwin. William F. Came. my 'll—eotd A TAUT ABLE WOOLFN FACTORY AND MERCHANT MILL FOR SALK.—The undersigned. offer for sale, on accommodating terms, “the BUCKLAND WOOLEN FACTO RY," situated in the V illage ot Buckland, Frince William County, Ya., thirty-five mib-s from Al exandria, thr.*e miles from Gainesville, a depot on the Manassas Gap Rail Road, and eight miles from Warrenton, the County seat ol Fau quier. The main building ol the Factory is Gb tee! by 4b feet, and attached to this is a large 1 | I I j j j I j ■ j i j | | | l


ocr: ^?UoS^DRU'l^R G^ Starting and arrival ot Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o clock, A. M. Arrive at Strasburg at 11 si-* o clock. A. M. Leave Strasburg at y.3Mo clock, A. M.^ Arrive at Alexandria, at 1 4 > o clock. P . L JOHN McD. GOU>SBOKOl GH, dec 2S—tf Chief Engineer. ARKAMiKMKNW.


ocr: FIRE IHSVRAXCK XOT1CKR. riSHK KIRK INSURANCK COMPANY uK | ALEXANDRIA continue* to insure against fire, generally, in Town and Country, a* here tol'ore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Ahthoxy P. Gove*, President Dwight Metcalf, John B. Daingerlield William Gregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith, Thoma* R. Keith. Robert G YioUtt, William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hour* from 9 to 14. and from *4 to 34 o'clock. c. w. waiters, secretary Office on King street, near St Ataph. nov H)—dly POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY up ALEXANDRIA — Samvel Mill**. President. Director**. Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F Dyer, Rol>«*rt S. Ashby, Lew is SlrKenzie J. A. English. This Company is prepared to receive ..rfrrs foi Insurance. Office in the Exchange Bio. k K,!.* between !*itt ami Royal streets dec s—tl JOSEPH hAl HES. Spriptmy THE ALBEMARLE INKIKANtk COM FA K V, The GkfcAT CENTKAL CoMPAXT .)» YiKitlMA PRINCIPAL«»!■ FiOK.CHAKlAJTTKSt fLI.K. \ a Chartered Capital, 9400,000. CASH El ND, IMRE INSURANCE in Town or Country and MARINE INsl KAN( K may be erier ted on the most lavorable trim* with this Com pany. GTAII1 .«>sse* promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM T. EARLY, Pre* t J no. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F A MARBURY. Agent for Alexandria aug tf INSURANCE COMPANY OF IHK VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, at Winchester Va CAPITAL. 9300,000. THIS COMPANY is now well established with ihe full amount ot its capital, and itj character tor honorable dealing place.! beyond n doubt. The rates ot premium are as low a* a just regard to mutual safety will allow (IT* i he undersigned is the regularly author lzed Agent of the Company at Alexandria, and will receive applications lor insurance at any time. (aug 7—dbm] D. s. GW IN BOOTS A.« D IHOKI.


ocr: ! ( j 1j j I j ( COOPER S REFINED SHEET and SHRED ISINGLASS, for BLANC MANGE, BLE JELLIES, &c.—A prime article for Con ectioners, Hotel, and Family use. To be ob ained with directions for using, of the principal Grocers and Druggists throughout the United States. PETER COOPER, New York. New York, nov 17—w3m UST RECEIVED 35 bbls. N.S. Alewiveg, for tale by M. ELDR1DGE.


ocr: a Texan DRiA and sir a s bc rd Starting and arrival ot' Passenger I rains Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock. A. M. Arrive at Stiasburg at 11 *£•' o clock. A. M. Leave Strashmg at o'clock. A. M. Arrive at Alexandria, at 1 l'» o'clock. P M JOHN McD DOLDSBOROl’DH. j,.c VN—tt Thiel Engineer uy FALL AM) WLVTKIt A15KANQKMKXTS.


ocr: A LEX AN DR l A AND SlRASBl KG — Starting and arrival ot Passenger 1 rains. Leave Alexandria at 7 o'clock, A M. Arrive at Strasbnrg at l l -*r> o clock, A. M. Leave Strasbnrg at ‘.*.30o'clock, A. M. Arrive at Alexandria,at l.*L>o clock, P. M. JOHN MoD GOLDSBOROUGH, dec _tt Chief Engineer. I860 FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. ISoa


ocr: FIRE INRIRANCR NOTICK*. fTlHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY op 1 ALEXANDRIA,continues to insure again*? fire, generally, in Town and Country, a> |„*r,.. tolore, on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Gover. Pxeeident. Dwight Metcalf. John B DaingerMd W'illiain Gregory, Edward S. Hough Robert Jamieson. James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith, Robeit G. VioU-tt. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent. Office hours from 9 to \\. am! from vM to 31 o'clock. C. W WATTLES. Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov 10—dly rOTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY op ALEXANDRIA — Samuel Miller. President. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F. Dyer. Robert S. Ashby, L«?wis McKen/ir J. A. English, This Company is prepared to receive r.!(f Insurance. Office in the Exchange BlocL King between Pitt and Royal streets. decS—tf JOSEPH EACHRS, Secretary THE ALBEMARLE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Great Central Company ok Vikmnu PRINCIPAL OFPICK.CIIARIajTTKNYII.I.K \ * Chartered Capital, $400,000. * CASH FUND, $1 -25.00*». IIIRE INSURANCE in Town or Country and MARINE INSURANCE may In* ertd*. ted on the most favorable terms with this 1 on panv. All Losses promptly and satisfactorily a, ranged. WM. T. EARLY, Pre^t Jno. Wood. Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBURY, Agent for Alexandria aug 29—tf INSURANCE COMPANY OK THK VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, at \\ ’incjkstkk. Vi CAPITAL* $.’100,000. THIS COMPANY is now well establnhed with the fuM amount of its capital, and ,?s character for honorable dealing placed beyond „ doubt. The rates of premium are at* low m* * just regard to mutual safety will allow. CjTThe undersigned is the icgularlv author ized Agent ol the Company a! Alexandria, and will receive applications tor Insurance at any time. [aug 7—d?>m] D S ti\S IN BOOTH AND KlIOK*. SHOE STORE —To my custorneis, and to the public generally. I return my giatriul thanks lor a liberal share ot their patronage


ocr: ! _ GROCERIES, Ac._ SPRING STOCK.—The subscribers are now receiving, per Schrs. Ashland, Louisa, ard other vessels from New York, their SPRING GOODS, comprising in part as follows 112 bhds. and tierces New Orleans, Porto Rico, and Muscovado Sugars 25 boxes Loaf do 75 bbls. Crushed and Powdered do 65 “ A. B. & C. Coffee do 55 hhds. ) 25 tierces > New Crop Trinidad Molasses 35 bbls. ) 65 “ prime “ N. Orleans do 138 bags “ Green Rio Coffee 100 “ Old Maricaibo and Java do 45 “ “ White Laguira do 75 chests Gunp* Tea—part strictly prime 10 tierces Iresh Rice 35 bags Pepper and Pimento 2 cases Indigo 2l>0 bags Shot 1000 lbs. Bar Lead 75 coils Jute Rope, for Leading Lines and Bed Cords, &c. We invite Merchants generally, visiting our market, to call and examine our Stock before making their purchases. McVEIGH & CHAMBERLAIN, mh 27 Prince Street Wharf, Alex’a. TOBACCO, SEGARS, &c.—The undersigned are now receiving, and have in store, their Spring Stock of TOBjiCCO, SRG^RS, ifc., ot the following grades— 10 cases Fig Tobacco, very superior 20 kegs “Rough and Ready" do 20 butts Sanders’ lb Lump do HO “ low priced to medium do lb lump 35 “ 5’s do 30 “ 10's do 10 bbls. ) Spiking Tobacco 5 cases S 20 M. superior Plantation Segars; 20 do. Ha vana do.; 25 do Medium quality do.; 30 do. Cheroots; 40 boxes Scotch Snuff, ir» bottles; 3 bbls. Bladder do.; 25 jars Rappee do. We have it in our power to supply merchants as cheap, and on as favorable terms, as they can be supplied in Baltimore; and solicit from those visiting this market, an examination ot our Stock before purchasing elsewhere. McVEIGH & CHAMBERLAIN. mh 27 Prince Street Wharf. Alex’a. Pipe “Hennessey, 1850, dark’’French


ocr: r AHCY ARTHURS, _ DR1SCOLS BALM of a THOUSAND FLOWERS, for sale by wholesale and retail, by BERRY A BLAKEMORE, nov JO _T^ King-st, ij/\/YpiECES BLACK VELVET RIBBONS just received per Express, by 4 BERRY & BLAKEMORE, noy 3 No. T2 King street Yf\d\ BOXES FIRE CRACKERS, just re 11 HI celved, and for sale by Xnov 26 BERRY A BLAKEMORE.


ocr: New York, -Jan. 6.—Nothing has yet been beard of the Canada, now in her fifteenth day out, nor of the Arago, now iu her eighteenth out. Charleston, Jan. 5.— Mr. Robert Wither an old and extensive cotton and rice died of apoplexy to-day.


ocr: 1 do Jamaica Rum (old) 20 baskets Heidsick Champagne 20 bbls. Cider Vinegar; 100 dozen Brooms 50 dozen Painted Buckets, together with all other articles usually kept in a Grocery Store. sep 22 (Country produce — j 5000 lbs. Tub Butter; 500 lbs. Tub Lard 25 bushels Timothy Seed 50 lbs. Beeswax ; 150 Bis. Ginseng, this day received, and lor sale bv MILLER A ENGLISH, oct 10 No. 49, Union-street. 1 FAMILY GROCERIES.—The undersigned ' are now in receipt of their FALL SUPPL\ of Groceries, comprising every article in their line, of the best quality, which they will be pleased to furnish their Customers. oct 4 D. HUME A CO. 1.1AMILY GROCERIES —The undersigned ^ are in receipt of their FALL SL PPL\ OF GROCERIES, of the best quality, to which they invite the attention of their customers and the trade generally. oct 10 MARSHALL A Vi A ED. WHISKEY.—50bbls. Ohio Magnolia Whis- \\ key; 25 do. Ohio Rye do., in store and for sale by GEO. W. HARRISON, oct y Union and Queen street Dock. J A $ CHESTS GREEN AND BLACK TEA, comprising some of the best brands im ported, just received, and for sale by oct 4 D. HUME A CO. 1 /\/\ BAGS Rio, Porto Rico, Laguyra, Old Gov. Java, and Mocha Code#, just re ceived, and for sale by oct 4 D. HUME A CO. I) ROOMS AND PAPER.—25 dozen Brooms; ) 10 do. Whisps; 50 reams Straw Paper; in store and forsale by GEO. W. HARRISON, oct 4 Union and Queen str. et Dock. ClHEESE.—Prime English Dairy and Goshen i Cheese, just received and for sale by T. M. McCORMICK A BRO., oct 1 Theatre Building. ! /'''*!»/*' nil IUI. li t' in V V# . I IV. % 'J ui/l J **•«*>• ' O'" ’ " J k^ store and lor sale by GKO. W. HARRISON, j oct 4 Union and Queen street Dock. C1 LARI FI ED SUGAR—If) bbls. No. 1 Cla / rified Sugar, just received and lor sale low i by ~ T. M. McCORMlCK A CO, j oct 6 Theatre Building. BACON AND LARD.—3,000 lbs. Bright Shoulder Bacon; 1000 lbs. No. 1 Lard, for gale by GEO. W. HARRISON, j oct 9 Union and Queen street Dock. AAA HAVANA SEGARS, com ^UoUUU prising some ol the very finest brands, just received, and for sale by oct 4 _D. HUME A CO. BUCKWHEAT FLOUR—Fresh Ground Buckwheat Flour, just received, and for j sale by [oct 14] THOMAS CLOWES. POTATOES.—100 bushels prime, for family use, for sale by . oct 14 WHEAT A BRO. (CODFISH.—10UU lbs. Grand Bank Codfish, j for sale at oct 10 HARPER A BOUSH S. BACON.—1U casks Shoulder, Sides, and Hams, for sale at oct 10 HARPER A BOUSHS. 1 HHDS. PORTO RICO SUGAR, in store, I \/ and for sale by oct 11_MARSHALL A WARD. SALT.—1000 sacks Fine and G. A. Salt, Fac tory filled, lor sale at j oct 10 HARPER A BOUSH S. j BAGS OLD GOV. JAVA COFFEE, ) iust received, and for sale by oct 11 MARSHALL A WARD. r r\ BARRELS NO. 1 HERRINGS, in store DU f°r sa,e by oct 9 ROBINSON A PAYNE. LARD —5 casks No. 1 Family Lard, for sale at [oct 10] HARPER A BOITSH’S. —10 drums, in fine order, for sale WHEAT A BRO.


ocr: ; , ; i j ; j j j j j j i : I | . i i | j ! j , 1 j ; Report of Secretory of Treoemry* RECEIPTS OF THE YEAR. The balance in the treasury on the 1st of July, 1855, was $18,931,91 6.01 The actual receipts into the treasury for the fiscal year ending 30th of Juoe, 1856, were for the I 1st quarter.—From customs $17,085,238 28 From lands 2,355,725.87 , Miscellaneous and incidental 333,495 98 j 19,774,460.13 2d quarter.—From customs $13,424,038 57 From lands 3,273,808.02 Miscellaneous and incidental 195,840.33 16,893,746.92 3d quarter.—From customs $16,737,114.01 From lands 1,450,073.04 Miscelleneous and incidental 160,113.20 18,347,300.25 | 4th quarter.—From customs $10,776,472 64 From lands 1,837,678.00 Miscellaneous and incidental 288,183.52 18,902.634.16 Making $73,918,141.46 Balance in the treasury 1st July, 1855 18,931,976.01 Total sum for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1856 92,850,11 < ,4< The receipts fm.customs were $04,022,863.50 The receipts from lands were 8,917.644.03 Miscellaneous aud incidental 077,633.03 73,018,141.46 EXPENDITURES OF THE YEAR. The actual expenditures of the year were as follows: l*t quarter $16,594,116.10 2d quarter 16,530,880.34 3rd quarter 16.993,074 36 4th quarter 22,780,721.22 Total $72,948,792 62 The expenditures were divided as follows: Civil, foreign intercourse, and mUcellaneous $25,274,330 99 Interior pensions, and Indians 3,872.820.64 War 16,948,190 89 Navy 14,077,047 12 Redemption of public debt, _ interest and premium 12,776.390.38 Total $72,948,792.02 Balance in the treasury 1st of July 1856, as appears in de tail, per statement No. i $19,901,325.45 ■ -■ I *' FINANCIAL ESTIMATE FOR 1856-7. In niy last report the estimated receipts into the treasury, for the fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 1857 was $87,123,863, and the expenditures $69,451,365 making estimated expenditures less $12,000,000 not expected to be called for during the year, and leaving an estimated balance in the treasury, on the 1st of July, 1857, $29,072,497,78, without any estimate for the redemption of the public debt. The actual receipts info the treasury, for the first quarter of said year, viz: the quarter ending the 30th September, 1856, have been as follows: From customs $20,677,740.40 From lands 892,380.36 Miscellaneous 355,310.57 Total $22,925,432.36 Making the actual receipts for the first and the receipts for


ocr: mcM. The spriug term of the U. S. Court, com menced at Staunton last Friday. There was an election held in Petersburg, Ve*ter<lHV, for Municipal officers. AUIANAC. 1 (156, H’> S v ■ M A Y. nst> Mtf Moosi’s Phahks. 6 Tuesday.... 5 8^6 5*2 D. h m. 7 Wednesday. •> 7 6 53 First qr..! 1 3 35 k 8 Thursday. 5 6 6 54 Full.6 46 k. 'J Friday.5 5 6 55 Last qr. ‘25 5 6 si. h> Saturday.. 5 4 6 56 New. ‘2 6 ‘29 k. U Sunday_ 5 3 6 57 mou WATHK. li Monday .. 5 26 5S May 6,71.42m. I. A TKST 1) A T ■ fc>. t.oQ(i<>n.April b | Havre.April 18 Liverpool . . ..April IS I N*»w Orleans.April -** M AH IX K LIST. PORT OK AI.KX AS’PKl A. MAY 5 Ah HIVED. In tow of Steamer Mohawk Chief, Barge Catherine A. Kelly, Flynn, Plymouth, N. C„ *mngl*s to Waters, Zimmerman 4k Co. Barge Wilcox, Bealls, Plymouth, N. C., shingles to Waters, Zimmerman & Co. Schr. Wm. Henry, Marshall. Port Deposit?, ^lote pme lumber to Waters. Zimmerman \ Co. Schr. Louisa Gray, Mart/, Boston, to Frost burg Coal Co. S*hr. Black Squall. Neale, New York, to Cum berland Coal and Iron Co. Schr. Potomac. Hobbie, New York, to Cum berland Coal and Iron Co. Steamer. Columbia, Haipcr, Baltimore, to Wheat Ac Bio., and height lor the District. Sailed. *chr. Arctic, Ctjtchett, New York,by S.Shinn & Son. Schr Ann Pickrell, Dukes, Philadelphia, by * Shinn 4k Son. Memoranda. Schr. Gasoaheas. Hyland, hence at Bos on, 1st inst. Schr. Elizabeth Eleanor. Pars* ns, cleared at New York, tor this port,2d lust. Schr. Commander-In-Chief; Woglam, cleared a* New York, lor this port, 5th inst. l O. O. F.—A lull attendance of the Member* of Sarepta Lodge, No. 46,1. O. O. F., w earnebtly requester! on Tuesday evening next, ‘he t'tb inst. Subjects of especial interest will be presented for consideration. my .V-2t JOHN W CAMPBELL, Sec y, MORE NEW GOODS, jnst received, by my 5 G. K W1TMER, BROS. A CO.


ocr: IMSHING ROPE—The subscribers cave on i hand a stock of best RUSSIA HEMP YARNS, imported this season and are prepared at short notice to furnish SEINE ROPE ot ail descriptions. Orders through Ship Chandlers and Commission Merchants, will be furnished at manufacturers prices. PLUME k CO , Roanoke Square. Norfolk, Va .jan 19—2m


ocr: I KIKE IBTflVRAXCK KOTICEl. i HPHE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF I ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure agni^r Kre, gem rally, in Tow* and Country, a* tofore, on the most reasonable terms, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Anthony P. Gove*. Pmident. Dwight Metcalf, John B. Dainger^ William Gregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violett, William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hours from 9 to 1$. and from 2i to 3i o clock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov lu—dly POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY 0> ALEXANDRIA Samuel Millie, President. Directors. Wm. N. McVeigh, I J. F. Dyer. Robert S. Ashby, Lew is McKenzie. J. A. English, J This Company is prepared to receive offer* fcf Insurance. Office in the Exchange Block, King, between Pitt and Royal streets, dec 8—tf JOSEPH FACHES, Secretary. ~THE ALBEMARLE IKSrRAXCE COMPANY, The Great Central Company ok Viroima PRINCIPAL OKKICK, CHAKLOTTKRVJLLK. Y A. Chartered Capital, $#00,000. CASH FUND, $U0.uuu. FIRE INSURANCE in Town or Country aud MARINE INSURANCE may be ether ted on the most favorable terms with this Con* pauv. All Losses promptly and satisfactorily ar ranged. WM T EARLY, Pres’t. Jxc. Wood, Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBUKY, Agent for Alexandria, aug 29—tf__ _ BOOT*_ASD SHUKS.


ocr: groceries, &c. _ ROC ERIKS.— fto bbls. Rectified Whiskey ft “ superior old do ft hhds. Molasses ft u Sugar; 20 bags Coffee; 20 boxes 10 do. Soap; 20 dozen Brooms; 20 Buckets; 1U boxes Starch; ftUgroce Matches; boxes Castile Soap; ft do. Ground Pepper; ft Rice; 20 boxes Pipes; 200 sacks G. A. 100 sacks Fine Salt; 30 dozen Blacking, sale by W. M. SMITH, my ft No. 8, Prince-street Dock. HHDS. P. R. Sugar | 13 bbls. N. O. Molasses 22 bags Rio Cotfee 2ft boxes Adamantine Candles 4 tierces Rice, ibis day received, and lor by my 10 ROBINSON Sc PAVNE. FAMILY SHAD a no HERRING — 20 bbls. No. 1 Shad fto “ No. 1 Herring, picked expressly tamily use, in stoic, and lor sale by JOSEPH BKODKRS, my 10 No. 8, Union-st, near Ferry Slip. — One Half Pipe London Dock One Hall Pipe Pale, very superior Hennesay just received, and for sale by S. SHINN At SON. niy 13 Jamiey's Wharl. Fume family bacon.— 2,000 lbs., Sugar Cured Hams, small si/e 3,000 lbs., Virginia Shoulders 3,000 lbs,Sides, in store, and tor sale by JOSEPH BKODKRS, No s, my 22 North Union-st. Near Ferry Slip powder— ftoo kegs Blasting 12ft do FFF 2ft do FF, to arrive per Sclir. Keziah, for sale by my 10 CAZKNOVK & CO. FAMILY FLOUR—We have in store a ' choice article of Famiiy Flour Iron) “Pa Mills,” Baltimore, widen will be sold by the dray load, or single barrel. NKVF71T A: SNOWDEN, ap 21 Long Wharf, opposite Pioneer Mills. OA/ Vi v BUSH. CADIZ SALT — )\ /\ ) ftoo Sacks G. A. Salt 200 “ Fine ‘‘ for sale in lots to purchasers. ap 7 KINCHELOE At BRUIN. WINES. —ftO cases “ Medoc, j ** Chateau Ijeoville,*’“ St. Julien, “(’bateau Margaux,”“ Hunt Tab nee,” and other favorite brands, just received and for sale low by ap 2o—2m R1PGELY, HAMPTON \ CO. / 1 KEEN Ac Si l l LE are now receiving per Schr. Louisa, Ao\, a large and well selec ted stock of GROCERIES, to which they in vite the attention ot' Country Merchants and others. aP ^ w>i v BASKETS lleidseick Champagne f)\/ ^ do bourne 2U do Irroy 111 do Anchor “ for sale by [mb 25] MARSHALL A WARD. t* HHDS. N. O. Sugar \) 3 blots. P. K. Molasses 10 bbls. N. O. do f> bags Roasted Colfec, just received, by my 8 DAVY Ac HARMON. 1NISH— 1 2UU bbls. No. 1 Potomac Herring f,0 “ •• Shad 25 “ “ 14 do, for sale by my 27 HARPER & BOUSH. 1 / w V BBLS. No. 1 Herring 2f> bbls. nett “ 3U00 lbs. Codlish, for sale by rny 28 KINCHKLOE Ac BRUIN. I *r BBLS. Tanners* Oil li) 10 bbls. Shore “ 5 44 Banks Oil, for sale by


ocr: KIRK 1K81KANCK KOT1CKK. rilHK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY oy j| ALEXANDRIA, continues to insure against Fire, generally, in Town aud Country, a* i,r|r. tufore, on the most reasonable term*. BOARD OF DIRECTOR*. Anthony I*. Gov km. President. Dwight Metcalf, John K. Daiiigerl eld William Gregory, Edward S. Hough, Robert Jamieson, James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith, Robert G. Violet?. William H. Fowle, Thomas McCormick John H. Brent, Office hours from lJ to 1$. and from 2* u, u oclock. C. W. WATTLES, Secretary. Office on King street, near St. Asaph, nov 10—dly 1VJT0MAC INSURANCE COMPANY CT ALEXANDRIA — Samiicl Millkk. President. Diamrroaa. Wm. N. McVeigh, J. F. Dver, Rol*rt S. Ashby, Lew is McKenzie J. A. English, This Company ispre|»ared to receive off,.,,,, r Insurance. Office in the Exchange block K.i,w between Pitt and Royal streets, dec Jv—II JOSEPH EACHES. Secretary THE ALBEMARLE INNt'HANi'K (ONFAAt, Thb Gkmat Ckntiul Company op Yiu-inu 1'KIM’II‘AL OKKKK.l’IIAKUrn KM ||.| k. \ * (Tiarlrrrd Capital, $400,000. CASH FUND. *pj.Mmh. 11 IRE INSURANCE m Town or Co„„trv 1 and MARINE INSURANCE may ted Oil the most favorable teims v\,lii tins t ol„ panv. IT*All Losses promptly and satisfactorily jr ranged. WM I’. EARLY, Pres't Jno. Wool), Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBCRY. Agent for Alexandria aug 2V*—tf INSURANCE COMPANY OK TIIK VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, at W,s< hkstxk. Va CAPITAL $.'<00,000. rilHIS COMPANY is now well established J_ with the full amount of it*capital, and it character tor honorable dealing placed b.-wii i j doubt. The rates ol premium are a* low as a just regard to mutual safety will allow fp*The undersigned is the legularlv author iz.ed Agent ot the Company at Alcxan. frja. and will receive applications tor Insurance ai any time. [aug 7—dbm] l> S. GW IN


ocr: FIHK INM RANC K NOTH'KM. rilHK FIRE INSIRANCE COMPANY op I ALEXANDRIA,continue* to insure again,! Fire, generally, in Town and Country, as here tot*ire. on the most reasonable terms. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ASTHOSiY P. (fOVHM. President Dwight Metcalt. John B. Paingerbelj William (Gregory, Edward S Hough Robert Jamieson. James P. Smith. Thomas R. Keith. Rol*ejt l*. Viobtt William H. Fowle, Thomas MiCoiajud. John H. Brent. Office hours trom 2 to 1 T and from Vj t.. U o'clock. C. W. WAT ILFS. Secretary Office on King street, near Si Asaph nov to—dly POTOMAC INsI'RANCH COMPANY c>F ALEXANDRIA:— SaRLBL MlLLKR. Plesidel t. DlUKCToUS. i Wm. N. McVeigh, J F. Dyer. Roln‘lt S. Ashby, LeW is Me K tji/ie J. A. English. Plus Company is prepared to re, * |\^ ,,tf, ,(1| Insurance. Office m the Exchange |ih»ck K t between Pitt and Royal street* decs—It JOSEPH EACHES. Secretly THE ALBEMARLE l.VMliAMK COM I* A X \ , TlIF l»KKAT CkSI'KAL CoMCANX OK VlKr.iX.4 IMIINC! I*A f. tlKHl'K.I’ll AHIa»TTKS\ II |.k \ \ i linrlered Capital, $400,000. CASH FI ND, $1 v.'6.ikmi 111 UK INSIRANCE in Town or Country and MARINE INSl RANt K rn«y beefier fed on the most la\orable teims with this t panv. IV'All 1 ,oss*‘s plulliptlV alid satisfactorily ranged. WM. I*. EARLY, Pres t J.so. Wooo. Jr., Secretary. F. A. MARBl RY, Agent for Alexaudns atig 20—tt 1NSCRANCH COMPANY