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**>*' Bp^plCA .K. N-K WS. B^^fAV'tfiEN'G.. SOVKMBEK 27 |^f "Thanksgiving Day..To-morrow)being set ipart as a Day of Thanksgiving, under the; reu ^mmendation of ihe ^resideut of. the United States, an& the1 people Requested to abstam from their usual secu^f emj)l6ynient8j itoVcoSa-j pliaoce with custom^on such occasions, and with the recommendatidh hamedi;this' ^office will he. closed.for the day,! and.no paper, issued t).»orrbw. afternoon.1^- / * * * ' J {, J i .J J < W A 4 » * goupuFOBi'THR Poo it.The following corJ resDOodehc^, Relative to Supplying the poor of the.city witn-3PUP . during the 'Coming winter,. has recently taken place, and was last night guluiiittcd tb ffee <$y;£ouiicj[f '.'"V." .7,. ** » *'' : Aaron's- OFFICK; > A; yiii ic-lAlexandris,-Nov. 26th,:3807- ; To-the Honovi&lb> Uy iCouncil: : i -r. Gentleraen-^Thei accompanying correspond enc^'is respectfully^ submitted for-your consideration. I willr'auggeatthatyouvmake an up-, yropriation,' and authorise Uie opening of the soup houseiftt an< early-day, =s&yi the 9th of Det< ^ cember nexlvuThat there-are many cases .of want at this >time withiui our;city cannot be doubted,- and: that'fheb.has induced me to Asugi g03t the 9th prex. Huqii Latham, Mlayor cA it ...Hi' t»*ll : > V.-ffd MAYOIt'St0*FICK, ; I. ; ; . ,i\i ':- Aleacimd®ia,'.KovJ12th,/lkC7J.-»2' $ P.Lee, Captain and Brevet Lieutenant- Colo*. onel-U.; A'il. >?.>.: :s ir.-l i . :r»f winter oomes the necessity forprovidihg fortius ^indigent of'our city}* Ono mode is the soup house; which Jfurnishesv healthy-,--nutritious faodj , The mutual benefit darned from "the arrangerhonts of last winter induces me to ^ask.-.if. it will.be agreeable to yoii to enter - in to la. *i milnr , arrangem ent- for tho approaching season On-i hundred and- i fifty 'pounds ( 150 lbs ) of fresh boef:per day will 1 suffice We will, furnish everything else re-quired,1 and.pay all other-1 Jexpenses. All indi-J gent residents,- - regardless of'color, or'when there residence! commenced,. will bo1 furmshod dnily,.i(Sundays)excopted.'): / Tho experience of lust wjntcr'd«naon3trated tho' great utility and mutual boneflt iconferred on your 'department,. the city, and tho suffering poor in our midht;-v Hoping that the above may. meet'With your approval, -'arid:that.of the Government, 1 -r omnia yonr obe iient servant,- -A \ > uS: i J. s'J -i:: v J'Huou'-fiA^HA^i. Mayor. 1\ -4- '< ,jim . dto -:i; DUKKATJ Kevltoki-'S, &C., , V. t » )> Alexandria, Va., Nov. 2lst,d8t>7. Hon. Hugh jba-ttiaitv, Mayor of Alexandria city: Sir-.1 haveHhe honor'to Inform you that I am ready to furnish you with what meat is necessary to start the soup house, on the same principle that it wa3 done last1 winter.' ' "Will you. plbase inform me When you. propose, to opon it. 'Andj I would. suggeVt'that it had belter be done by the 1st.of December,' as there is beginning. to;bp"a gr6it demand To assistance from the old and indigent of this city, and they must hot be allowed to suffer.; I hope the charitably disposed * people of this city, in connection with the city.authorities, will Jhelp to Contributefto, this.e'ause, and make the soup lioiiso asucce^s, and the irfeans of alleviating the suf ferine'of the noor of this ciLy and county. .1. arn. slr'very respectfully, your o'tt spry't - " S. K Lee, Captain, &c. :;. .1 _# . The Georgetwn '13ranch op th e A., L. & IT. R. R..Iu the WashiD^toa ity;Qotincil od Monday la^t the following preamble and51 resolution were adapted unanimously in both boards, and ordered to be printed: - i ' > : "In view ot the action of the late conference in Alexandria, and of the liberal and! kindly spirit manifested there, your representatives would respectfully recommend the adoption of the following joint rcsolu'ion: "Resolved, &c., That a committee of one from each Board, in connection with the Mayor, be authorized to co-operate with a* similar committee of the two Boards of the Corporation of Georgetown, to request.the - Secretary of War. to detail ;engineers to make a survey lor a proposed connection with the Loudoun and Hampshire raiiroad =and the cities' of Georgetown and Washington, and also a connection with said road and Aldic, in Loudoun county, Va., andjreport the results of such survey, with estimated costs of building each t of said branches.:'.'1 >. : j Virginia Land Company..A meeting to further the objects of the Virginia Land Coui:. ; pany, was held in^ Warrenton, on Monday,* which was well attended by land owners and . \,\ 11 ; . # I. | others. The objects of the Association and its purposes were fully explained,'by the President. I J. S. Barbour esq.', alter which speeches, advocating the:furtherance of the soheme and appealing to the landed proprieties for aid were made by ex-Gov: Wva. Stiiuh and J. M. Forbes esq.','and upwards of;$lf>,00.subscribed on the spot. An agent to canvas the" county * was appointed and it. is,confidently, expected that the Company will secure a large addition to its subscription list in Fauquier. ; '/ . U. S. Circuit Court:.The case of Judge Thomas for alleged violation .of the,civil rights ?; I hill will may be tried during: the fall term ol the United;States Circuit.Court, which com| menced its session in Richmond on: Monday.. Some thinly however that 'the case will never C to called up.. The case of J. S. Pendleton, may also'he il ^'edup during, t.he present term. I Both of these cases are of particular interest | '1 to residents of this seciiQii of the State.: 1 I 11V L?r\rmw ti ' A r*r» > r r* '! Lrt .-iki rt nrf All i-» n uuii lili XVT J! Altt. me !i uauiu^iu" Star .savs that the story of. the bottle found. > ut Maryland Point, with the note stating that persons had been capsized, arid were in a drowning condition, &c..was a hoax carried °n at a pic-hie excursion to Pmcy Point, in duly last, And? that the "y°.un£ larks mentioned io the notq arc «i;Iive and kicking." Pair.The Fair of. the M. .K Church, ^°uth, Sunday Scho.oi, opened last night, with * targe crowd inattendaoce, all of whom seemed t°enjov themselves exceedingly. To-night .it 1!! understood that it will* be under full headway, v ^ith every preparation complete to accommoIdatc visitors. The tableaux, it is said, will be ,iri exhibition also. ^KtEQATES TO Til E CONSERVATIVE CoNvkntion..A meeting of the citizens pi.,!' au'luier county was held in \V ar ten ton, on., Men; Jfhen Delegates were appointed:to repretHb^joiqnjy in the Conservative* Convenl')0i to take plae3, iri Richmond on the. 11th || vm\m. " ".]* if 1 a SEW BET.T,A lar^e .]>e\V <^3 l 9 "wteil op tiie #ew.oo lorcischool hoos®!'^*^ I "dieCollege. located in the extreme so .1 «M<#> *"»? ** fesi^n^S «*»" || l|* now.-have the hntus'sounded to 1 1' J- Ki-thii 00 £ IVs. He was supposed lo have been . | 'liis city last Thurttday, bat if so h.=, »ay mshort, as the newspapers.. tbtougho 1 cluooleliog his. arrival at, and 9 ^tture troui, different points. , -V I.KX Aft >^7iir?w. 3l*> " I An oppied sometime since?in thp Gazette, .from a Western paper, a highly compliment'ary ^otice !of Mr. Leo Wheat, who> has numerous relatives; and: a host of'friends in thi^J city. As t ' 'i .il'i r I'- j" w 'm : r another evidence .of the estimation; in which ; the young gentleman alluded r.to is held, the fallowing extract,from the Memphis Appeal,is also published: /.I- * . I "Well Deserved..The Nashville Banner, says J Our Voung townsman* Mr! Leo Wheat; the pianist, received a telegram yesterday, from, the celebrated piano manufacturers, Ohicker-* iog'&'Sons.-of' 'Boston, a,nhbuucvng that ', they«! had shipped'to him their Gold Medal Cbncert' J Piano," as a preseqt.and testimonial of their appreciation of his. talents and industry as the "Southern Pianist."i< This, superb instrument > jeceived the gold medal over all competitors at the International Exhibition in Paris this sumimer,-f>'esides securing for' Mr. Chi'ckfe'ring the Grand Cross Decoration,^of the> "Legion,,of Honor" from the Emperor, and is the finest piano as well as the finest1 compliment our young friend could .receive." , , i ^ < ... i ' ; I The Colt.yer' Kelly Prize Figiit..The rought element .in; the city was once more thrown into feverish excitement yesterday, by jthe uncertainty respecting the prograiiiiiio of the proposed prize fight between Collyer and Kelly, which it was thought would have come <j off somewhere in this neighborhood. The latest report, however, concerning the scene of { the contest., was that the uiililary and State authorities ol Yir^iniaaud Maryland had succeeded in scaring the parties awajj, and that they, ; with bo:ne of their friends,had started last night' i'jjr a point in the vieimty of Wilmington,Del., where the battle would;bJ. fought at day-light, this morning. i' Thanksgiving "Day.".To morrow will be observed in this city as a day of thanksgiving, and business will be gcnnorally suspended.. j Religious services will be conducted in Christ Church','in the First Presbyterian Church and iff the Methodist Protestant. Church, at^eleveu . o'clock in the morning. Tlie Custom , House j and First National Bank- will be closed; and the Postoffie will be open only from,,9.to 10 a. m., and from 7 to 7.30 p. m. The market will be . held as usual to-morrow morning, to close at J 30 o'clock. i . , « . I\ i/ i 1 ' i >' i> ' ' | Effects of a "Paragraph. ".Two or three of pur friends, have called within a day or two, and paid their subscriptions and advertising bills, pleasantly remarking that they did not belong to "John Todd's''family! Never < mind. As the Charlottesville Chronicle says, "John Todd" and his1 relations are good peo- pie, and they will come up, wc .hope, yet, before many days are over 1 - Circus Affairs..In consequence of the f\ depressed state of money affairs in the South, Forepaugh's Circus Company has been disbanded, and the stock and animals laken to Phila/ 4 delphia to winter. A magnificent lioness be- longing to Thayer & Noyes Circus, died in Baltimore yesterday, after giving birth to a ' t. i i i i cud. liotn tnese circuses uave laieiy cxjimued in this y: ii. ». The Fall..The fall season is closing with most delightful weather. Indeed, we have had, as far as the weather is concerned, a very pleasant one. The public health has been preserved, and, comparatively, a fair amount of business done. We have all reason to be thankful to the Almighty for his mercies. Commuted..John T. Williams, arrested on Monday, charged with forging the name of a colored woman, to a postoffice money order and obtaining the money thereon, was examined yesterday evening, before Justice Moore, and committed to jail for trial at the January term of the County Court. I. 0. R. M..The ball of the Osceola Tribe i / of';Red Men of this city on Monday night last, atjthc Assembly Rooms, was a grand, and afforded unalloyed enjoyment to all who were (Arfiinnin nn/Mi nrM f n r.TPSPnf" 'Phf! fiPFR- IVkilUUMlV UUVU^UU UV# VV |'« monies previous to the opening of the hall are spoken of as beautiful and impressive. i --+**.?' Hose..The Board of Aldermen, last night, made an appropriation of $600 for the purpose of purchashing hose for the use of the Fire Department, but the Common Council refused to concur. inn > Soup IIorse..The City Council last night, made an/appropriation of $100 for the purpose of opening a soup house for the benefit of the poor of the City, next month. , City Council..A regular meeting of the City Council was held Jast night, the official |U'pceedings ot which will be found in another column of to-day's Gazette. kintracht.-The Eintracht will give another of their popular and agreeable entertainments to-morrow night. $ Police Report.Mayor's Office..A young man, whose name is suppressed, got into a muss last evening, and was taken to the Watch House by the Police. His behavior there was very outrageous, and he was detained all night. This morning be was fined, and alter a very earest admonition, be was discharged, his father paying the fine and costs. jppARKK RAGS AND FLOUiTsACKS. I; have made arrangements with ono of the /largest manufactories of the abov.o goods in the United States,.by which I am prepared to fur.1.^ .when anv con- mi5i1 haw stlliiu t»u lavkyj J-. . . sklerable quantity is wanted. Flour Sacks will be ;stamped with tho, purcbas.er's name, &c., without additional charge, if tho amount required is sufficiently largo. .djljhayo just received a supply, and will be .ploased to take; orders for any others not on hand. 'Samples of which can be seen at my Paper and Stationery: Wareroom, corner o liing and Water streets. ' -novia JOHN H. PARROTT. J^EW SPORE JUST OPENED. Messrs/A. H. NOTT & CO. having opened a HOUSE FURNISHING STORE, at jno. 5, Nohtii Fairfax Strekt, Alexandria, respectfully solicit the patronage of their friends and ,the public generally. k,,".N. B.. Orders 1rom the country promptly attended to.w a. h. nott, Richmond, b. s. asiiby, Fauquier." nov 1-1 m rjpoOTH-BRl^HES&TOILET ARTICLES. We have just received a line assortment of . English and .French Tooth Brushes, also Thuritsfion's Tooth ' Powder, Tooth Soap, Sozodout, Balm Thousand Flowers,line English and American Toilet Soaps, pure'White Castile Soap, Bufnetlis ,Cocoiiine and Kaliston, Vinegar Rouge, Camphor Ice, Cold Cream and Low's BrOwn Windsor Soap, for sale by ' npv 20 E. S. LEADBEATER & CO. J v.. .^,..i;i! -&« "* T "" ^ r* f ,AJMJSE^EXTS> ;T ^ ATIO'N'A L TITEATPyE. | GRAND GALA VI ATI NEE , ' ' AT ;: TWO O'CLOCK; 1 n .THANKSGIVING. API ERNOON. ; . On which occasion BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, » , ... \ , .,!i;.AND''V: .-' ') -tl." I AN; ALARMING SAOIU'KIQK, ; »>" Will be performed., ; , ; wi ' ' 1 WITH ALU THE Ml)*10. Vr i i a T H A N K S a him N I G H ® . M AG G I E M ITCH ELL/ I LANd) t ^ M li.. CO^LIERi ^ 3wi TWO PIECES, "Washington, nov 20.td J^OTIGK. .' SU-NDAV SCHOOL PAltt AND ! \ T FESTIVAL: r<; j A'Fair and Festival, for the Benefit of the Sunday School'Of the M. E. Church' South, will commence lo-nighRin the 1 L;i 11 over the Adams Express office, on Fairfax street ' |The most beautiful FANCY ARTICLES, TASTEFUL DECORATIONS, "KEFRESII-, MENTrij'&c., t'o!he>«.en. 1 Vv , 5 IC E C RE A M and (> Y ST K RS c.onsts ntly' oh hand.- li'ov 20.tf FOR S:VLF AXD lCFXTj 1st "office for rent. Hiia The room'on the N. E. corner jof Prince and.Washington.streets, lately occupied by Dr. Gregory, it is olligibly situated as an Office for Physician, La wyer or Dentist. Terms moderate. Apply to J. JN1.-NM'WTON, A., L. A IT. R. R. Depot. hov2tr-l w Aj& FOR RENT. A large Carriage J louse Hi and stable, eouvenieiitly situated .and well protected from iclrtcion. Apply, (,<> inov 21 .-e>:U BLACK L jCK & C V ~1 T "A flrr. FOK Ki^iT. A largo ftiiil Vwii !' u Hill N 1 >SiI KI) RUM >M , siiiLaiJo I'dr n chamber lor one or Lwo gun;lonmn, where there are no boarders. Family small. Tones moderate,. Aipply at tins office. hoy 13~-8t £& WAliEH0ITS E. ; FOR RENT, No. G? Unit>»i street, I'orniurly :oceupic..t by Gwiii X. Beckham Possession .given at once. Apply to UVVlN, BKClvIlAM X>. CO., 'jy 24 . iOqr. King and Water sta; (go, l«'l JHi K KNT. ffili '"W ARK ROOMS, No's. 80 ami til, Cameron strool, under the Theatre building. Possession ^ivon immediately.. Apply to jaug 2-tf C W LN, gKCK HAM & Co. FOR Kill NT..Two STOKER under the i Mansion House Hotel; also, J.) VV P. Ji El N (j OUSES.two suitable lor large lamilies, boarding houses, and others of smaller capacity. And on Union street, convenient to the railroad. TWO LARGE- Y A11 D$, suitable id* the lumber, coal, wood, or plaster trade. Enquire of JAMES (IREEN, jy5-tf 68, l'rinue street. MFOR SALE.on Royal st..TWO NEW FRAME BUf LDINGS, opposite Jamieson's Foundry. The above property will bo sold,cheap and on easy terms. The lots are largo, and the buildings are nearly now. For particulars apply to J. A. STOUTENlMJRGll, cor. Kinjr and Columbus fits. sop 10. tf mESIRABLE FA11M FOR RENT. ;WOO DRAWN, a vary dosirablo farm, two and a half miles from Gainesville Station, on the Manassas Gap R. R., is for rent. This farm contains about 710 acres, is well supplied with wood and water, and has between 850,to 400 acres under fencing; a larce comfortable HOUSE, containing 11 rooms, and all noeossary out-houses, with a spacious barn, Ac.. This farm is admirably adapLed to grazing, and the production of all the cereals. Persons desiring to rent would do well to apply, without delay to ' U. T., Box No: Jo, oc 15.-tf Warronton, Fauquier co.. Va. THE.VTKKMh - I'ci'.soiis wishing f<> visit the Theatre, at Washington, will, please * i i! i , K ~ 4 \ir: uear in inmu mui mo tjiamuici: v> wiuimujur-i will leave her wharf, at tile fool of Kin# street, at OA o'clock, on Thursday evening next, (Thanksgiving Day) returning at 31A o'clock, affording'the visitors plenty of time to reach the boat after the performance is over. Miss Maggie Mitchell, the 'highly-accomplished actress. is to take the principal character. no 2(3 'HS3ML* CARRIAGES! CARRIAGES! On hand a line assortment of first-class OA RRIAGES, of every style, which will he sold at low prices. Also, a number of SECON D-il AN I> IUIO. G1ES, ltOOKAWAYS; Ac., Ac., which wil.l be sold low to close out. Kepairing promptly attended to. ROBERT ii. GRAHAM, Repository, 874, D st, bet. 8th & Oth sts. Shop, 477, 8th St., near L), Washington, i). 0. Washington, no 2o.lm PUBLIC.SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, IN FAIRFAX CO.. VA. J3y virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county,Va., rendered at the .June term, 1807, in the suit of Follin against Folliii .and others, L shall proceed, at 11 o'clock, on SATURDAY, the 7th day of December, 180J, at the village of "Vienna," on-the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, to offer, at public sale, a TRACT OF LAN D, containing >.hotit THREE JIUM)RED AM) FORTY. ACRES, situate ncarlho said village of l'Vien na," on Well'-try}» Kun.and adjoining the lauds of Jtfaior. Williams and others. Tk.u tract lias been divided, and will booJlured in smaller lots, represented bv a plat, which will he exhibited at the sale. This land is located in a riidst desirable and improving neighborhood, is well watered, healthy, the soil good, and in a fair state of cultivation. i.Ls proximity by railroad to the markets of Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown adds greatly to its value. / ThiliM.S.One-tenth of tile purchase' money todie paid in hand, arid the residue in equal instalments at six, twelve and eighteen monlhs from the day of sale, with interest,- secured by tlfe bonds pf the purchasers, with .good personal security, and the title retained until the pnrckuse money is fully paid. Stamps and conveyancing at the cost of the''purchaser. FRAJNGld 1j. SM ITU, Conun'r. Fairfax county, n<-v 20.cuts 171 US'T NATION A L § A N Kj ' ; AluxanpiVia, Va., Nov. 10. This Bank will he closed to business onTliurs-; day next, Thanksgiving day. Notes due on that day are expected to be paid 011 the 27th. nov 20.td Oil AS. li. IIOOFF, Oa.-hier. JQEAD 110KSKS AND COWS BOUGHT. Five dollars a piece will he paid lor dead1 cows, and time dollars for dead horses, at .1. DKlFlJ.s'S Junk Store; Union at! lm EIC(I.MONL) REFIiNED SUGARS AND SVKUl'S This day receiving per fcclm Alice Curtis, an- other invoice of Sli(j A It from the Kclinery oi C. J. MORELS A; CO;, Richmond, which L «m instructed to sell as lo,w as they can he bought in Balt'inoro. These Sugars. havebi-Cn tried by our confectioners and pTon'ouiicccl lupinl L«» en they ever used. $ Confectioners and Mori .hunts would do well to examine them.1 1 OFFER FOE SALE. ' 200 bhls. "A,"* "Circle A," 'MJ," "C,M "C. Yellow," *'C Extra,'' and Yellow. JObbls. Virginia Golden Syrup. boy 5.tf GEO H. KOBIfySON. i^OX'S SPARK LING GELATIN E.ioeeivod VJ and for sale by AVERY & DAVIDSON, boy 25 22U, King st.| cor Alfred. "OGRE EAK EK W1IJSK. E Y.another s'iipJL ply.received ana for sale by AVERY & DAVIDSON, t nov 25 220, King st., cm*. Alfred. rpOMATo OATdiJ P-un excellent. article 1 for sale by A VE R V A-' 1) A VI DS<»N, nov 25 226 King st , cor. Alfred. okouok joll sto.w k. ,t l].t':y7». TOliNSToN A LLOYJ), eJ REA L ES TA TE A G EE TANot 127. K ing sire. t, Buy, Sell, Kent and Lease all kinds of Ileal Estate in this and the adjoining counties, oct 22.3m hseeJ ~ ~ AUCTION SALES. | DESIKABLE MILL PROPKKTY Fiia h SALE-*~On THUUSD AY, the 5th day of December, by virtue of a decree the Circuit Court of Prince William eo., Vh., pro-; nounced ut the October'term, 1807, in the- tuil of Horner a d wife vs. Chapman, the under* signed, as Commissioners of Sale,lwill offer to : the highest bidder, at Manassas Station, at 12 rn., the UPPER MILL, at Thoroughfare Gap, the property of George Chapman, jr.Lduc'd.. Said mill is situated in Fauquier county, Vu., on the Manassas Gap Kail road, 42 miles from the city of Alexandria It is four stories high, and is constructed lor grinding wheat, corn and plaster; arid is supplied by a never failing stream wituoul the aid of.a.dam. .t TERMS OF SAL E..One-third cash; the residue in equal instalments of six, twelve and eighteen months, tho credit payments t«> bear interest, and to be secured to the satisfaction ol the Commissioners; title* to be retained until tho last payment is made ; property subject to resale under an order of Court, in event of fniluro to meet the payments. .JOHN S CHAPMAN'. G KO KG E HOKNEK. Princo Willi in co , oct 2-V eot> Coinm'rs. /f&~ Tl)e above sale has been po.-lponed until WEDNESDAY, the 18th of Dec. no 18-oots vipHOKODGHFAKE MILLS Foil SALE. X On THURSDAY, the hth day of December, 1807, bv virtue of a decree of tho Circuit Court of Prince William county, pronounced at the October term, 18o7, in the suit of Horner, et al., vs. Chapman, the undersigued, as Com- « i mi iv * i i i. r i j. l.: I >; XISWISA ADVER' ;" "" JP a B L I (J .SALE. By virtue of r decree of the Circuit Court for the fbanty of Prince William, entered on the :15t1h d'a.y of October, 18u7, in a suit in chanc ry LbOfeirr peucUng, .In whicli Mary. A. Lipscomb and are plaintiffs, and John Williams Vind others' are defendants', the undersigned, Commissioner, will sell,b lure the front door of t ho "Court House ol'said cduuly, on MONDAY, the fkl day of December, ISO?, that being Court day, at;public auction, to the highest bidder, 'the HOUSE rind LOT, in the town ofAgb Hreritsyilie, known as the "Tavern Lot." liijsB lately1 occupied by Mrs. Holland as a hoLul, upon the fp'llOjWing terms to wit: Ten per cent cash, and the remainder on a'credit'of 0, 12 and 18 months';1 the deferred payments to bear intere-t 1'rbm the day of sale, the purchaser to give bond and security therefor, and the title to be retained afl a further security for the same. Said property is well adapted to the purpose of tv boarding school, and lirentsville is a most excellent location for one:, A. Nl'OO'L, Brentsville, dptSl-edts Commissioner. j y L B L 1 C 5 A L i'j , By,virtue of a deerqo of. the Circuit Court of Prince William county, entered on tlie 15th day of October, 1*807, in a suit in chancery therein pending, in which Elias E. Conner, Ad in r. of (foorge if. liradHold, dee'd., is plaintiff, and r>usan Mayhugh and others are defendants, the undersigned, Commissioner, will sell before the front door of the Court House of said county, on MONDAi, the 2d day of December, 18ti7, that being Court day, at public auction, to the highost bidder, a TKACT OP LAND, containing 120 acres, upon the following terms, to wit: One-fourth cash, and the remainder on a credit oi one and. two years, with, interest from the day of sale; the purchaser to give bond and security for the deferred pay moots, and the title to be retained as a further security therefor. Paid tract of land is. situated on Occoquan, near Sprigg'/j ford, in Prince-William county, about three miles from the village of Manassas, :»): ! i> well timbered. A. jN LCOL, Cornmlr. lirentsville, ootul.eot-i / iOM MISSTO N K IfS S A L K U F II0 US E \.j AND Li/f AT HE ENDUN. .By virtue of a decree of the County Court of pair fax co , rendered in the cane of Win. N. Vaulor- vs. S. A. Torry and others, I shall sell, on MONDAY, Dec. ldlh 1807, CourL ilay, in front of the (Joiirt. House Of Said nullity, a valuable HOUSE and L< >T, at JJenulou, on LbeJMial 'A., L. ilh 11. It. It. "The lot eorttains half an acre, funding 101 feet on Spring, and 208 on Widen sireeL. The bouse is new and comfortable, arid >ver}' desirably located. .The village of lleriulon is building up rapidly, and is the market depot of a fine region of country, improving daily in value. TKKiYj$ -< ific-teiitli cash, ami the residue in three equal uiotu.luien.ts, at six, twelve and eighteen nnoilhs,. with inlerest; the deferred payments tpjbe arcurod by the notes of the pure A a-.or,/a ml a retention of Lhe title till the last payment is ma Je. M. UU LA-NY BALL, Fairfax co., no 1d-2aw-Lv Cornm'r. of Bale. / AOMMT.S.STON EK'S SALE OF VALUA1 J BLE EAI EFAX LAND..By virtue of a decree of the Ciieuit Court of Fairfax county, rendered in the cause of Johnston vs. llohinson and others, 1. shall sell, at public auction, on MONDAY, the liith day of December, 1807. Court day, in front of the Court House of said county, the valuable tract of land called "BAENABY," of which' Francis Johnston died seized, containing 110 acres, lying on the Telegraph J toad, on Pohick Creek, near Pohick Church, and having on it a line mill site. TEliMS.One-tenth cash, and the residue in three equal instalments, at six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest, the deferred payments to' be secured by the notes of the purchaser, ami a retention of the title till the lust payment is made. WM. II. DHL ANY, Pair box co., no 1 b-2u w-1 w Cornm'r. of Sale. /So MM ISS ION E US' S A LEO F P OTO M A C v; LAND IN WESTMOEELAND COUNTY, VA.- By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of Weriimoreland county,\ra., pronounced at the October term thereof, in 1857, in the suit, in said Court, of King vs. Watson and others, the subscribers, therein appointed Spe i r\r .. 4 \ 111 if (.Mill uoiumissiunurs iui liiu jiuriM'so, wiii unci" for sale, to the highest bidder, at public auction, at Lanikin's store, on SATURDAY, the 7till day of December, 1807, the TRACT OF LAND, in the decree and proceedings mentioned, called ami km wnas '*K 1 NlLS.A IjE". ,sometimes called "Kjusalo,'') owned in his lifetime by Warren D. Watson This tract of land contains I'll acres, it is situated immediately <>ri Ihu I'otoniac river, by which it is bounded for some distance, and lies in t<*r modi ale. between Rentier's and .Monroe's Cricks, being .separated from each on the upper and lower sides by a farm on either side. Jt was.-formerly a stated steamboat landing, nnd as the water is bold the,shore can be approached very near by vessels of the largest class. As may be supposed, it possesses all the advantages of the water and its products. There is a comfortable two-story frame DWELLING-HOUSE, with two large rooms and a passage below, with closets, and two rooms above; and kitchen.barns and stable in substantial repair. The quality of the land is of medium fertility, with fences, and wood ami timber su.'lieient to supply tin? wants of the farm. The residence i- believed t<> be as health v as any situation on the river. Tim subscribers deem it unnecessary l<» i»i\ j a niorii minute description, as they presume that any jKH>i;n desirous oi' purchasing will Yi.-it the premises and judge for himself. 'I hoy will, howoyer, answer any special (imjuirios in rogard-40-the land that maybe addressed to thjoni, of eitli- r <>1 ilmm TEJ.iM.S-.The land will be sold for as much ca*sh as is necessary U> pay Lb ft costs of the suit, and expenses .of sale, and the residue on a ered it of one, Lw»t and three years, taking from tbe purcka-or bonds, with approved personal security, fur the deferred payments, and retaining tlifi title until I'urtber order of Court. Address, Mon troys, (J Li AS. (J. BAKER. Hague, li. L. T. BE ALE. Oak 'Grove, G. W. LEWIS. Comr's. ; Westmoreland county, oe 30 . lawdw PARTNERS HI P NOTICE. Tim undersigned have this day l'»niied a enpartnership, under tile name and stylo <d FOWLE A Alt.M 1ST E AD, f<»r the purpose of conducting a G E N E It A L I' fit) 1J IJ (J E, Eo It W A li DING A COMMISSION BUSINESS, in connection with the (J ROiJNL) and LUMP PLASTEii BUSINESS, at No. Smith IIiiirtti sLreeh between Prince and Duke. All consignments and orders will receive prompt attention. W. !J. FOWLE, .Ik. Kov 11 -1 w w KEITH A li MIST ft A D. Tj ITEltAllV..A young lady eapablo of JLj leaching the usual English branches and Pr.;/jeb, desires n situation in a private family. Slle is. willing to take others as scholars; besides itbb children of her employee, or to give such ambiance about the house in domestic. a Hairs asinutv be agreed upon. Terms will be moderate, add best oL rfrlbrences will begiven and suitable reference requested. J''.»r I'urtber particulars address, <T. A., Stalldrd C. H , Va. I)OV 111.co-it . . . I . . I A Mil Al I,' I /llll,1/ L M i_l i A 11 l!i.A r r i i\ i> « ;v m \f iuriuv^ ' r,i / _\ .-i, \j M>K SALMON EASY TERMS. And Every Ono Warranted. A Beautiful Mahogany Case, I'd o«H. fot" v».C0 A lull 7 <<,-t. Mo?ecvnod Piano, f .i SI Jti, and otiiors SlSd, Hlill S'J2;). yYIri<», ;i plelldid KO>eU'opcI K M.'lbo it CO. PilUM, ('till 7 net, near y Trow', fur l? *50, first print, $50 i. pianos alio for Rent, at BECKER'S, tip] 16 W,.N. Washingtonst.:, cor Queen. 11 If A N J Mi A AND STRAW W RAP RING 'VJ \'j\ PER.- Jlist iI'Ci.iv«*<l another supply dfjthe ah-ve paper, direut from the Riuliinou l and Manchester Mill.-:. JOHN IT. PARRolT, rioy "21 cor King and Wil<*r sis. RITN KS.Ne-.v Torki-it Prune?. received j mitl for,? ale,by, KkKI). RECK EIt, f nov 21-2 w Iviner street, cor. St Asaph. VJKW RAISINS, Currant?, Citron and Crau;iLberries, received l»> da ? and for sal,; low 1»v* 1 nov 21 J. C. MI L BIT KN.' -3 BH LSV; Kft K IX hi I > WHITE AND YEL O L<J»W SUGARS, r.vciv,_Ml to dav hiuI for .salo hy r nT' -' J ,Q M11, BU RN. O iVlTLS No. I KKlit»SEN E OIL, received O to-day and f- r^alo by nov 21' ' J. 0. MI LBTJ RN. 8 > ICE..Carolina Ku e received and for salt IX by [nov 18J J. 0- M1LBUKN. missioners 01 r^aio, wm oner u> me jiiguesL uioder, at Manassas Station, at I2m., that splendid Mill Building anil Water Power; also the Saw Mill Building aiul Water Power, known as. the THOROUGHFARE MILL'S, lately the property of John Chapman, deceased. Said property is situated at Thoroughfare Clap, immediately upon the Manas'as Gap Railroad, wilh switch, Occ., for lading and unlading cars, 12 miles from the city of Alexandria, and in din d communication hy railroad with the cities Washington and Baltimore The huilding is live stories high, with a basement) and can be easily converted into u factory for cott'Ui ami Woollen goods, and is surrounded by a large wool growing country. The stream is neve failing, and the whole is considered one of the most eligibly situated and desirable j»iec Co Ol I property in the State of Virginia. The attention of persons desiring either a I'ac t .ry or merchant mill is particularly called toil T lilt MS OK SA EE..Ten percent, en-h, ami the residue in three equal annual instalments, the credit payments to boar interest, and to be 1 secured to the satisfaction of the Commis-ioneiv; title L<> be retained until the last payment is lnado; the property subject to b-< resold under an order of Court, in event of the failure to meet the payments. At the same time and place, and upon the miidc terms, will be olfeiod lor sale, TWO TRACTS OF LaND, about T LIU Eli HUNDRED ACRES each, one adjoining the do scribed Mills, and lying on the south side of the Manassas Gap Railroad, partly in Fauquier and partly in Prince William counties, said land being also the property of the late John Chapman, divided into two tracts to suit purchasers. Each tract has a small D \V EL- £'£,3 LING HOUSE upon it, and other buildinys, with a sullieienoy of water and timber, and is partially enclosed. For further information apply to JOHN S. CHAPMAN, No. (is Prince street, Alexandria, Vu. J GUN S. CHAPMAN. RICE W. PA YNJfi. EPPA HUN TON. .!. 13. 13 ROUJCE. Prince William co., oct 21-eots Coinm'rs. /Z'&" The above sale has been postponed until W KDN KSDA Y. the 1 BlIi of Dec. no iS eots QOM MISSIONEE'S SALE OF LAND. By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of " ' * I I i i 1. M 1. ... r hii'ihx <rou ruy, rcnuurcu. au cm; "vi:m mn term, 1807. «d'said Court, in the suit of 1 r.irnuicll's Adm'r. vs. Trammell, &e.. the subscriber, ('oinmis-iuner, named in said decree, will on MON DA V, the 10th day of December, 1807, (thai, being Court day,) oiler, at public sale, to the hiiglu'3'. bidder, in front of the Court House, of.-aid rminty, aTKACT OF LAIN D, containing ?.l acres and >)'-) poles. This land is without improvements, but is of good quality, and adjoins the lands of Wheted and others TKKMS.One-fourth of the purcha-e money in hand as a deposit, liable to be forfeited, and the land resold at the risk of the purchaser, upon his failing t«> complete his purchase upon Confirmation hy the Court; the res due in three equal instalments, at six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest from the day of sale, to be secured by the notes of the purchaser, and a retention of trie title until iho last payment is made. Expenses of conveyance and stamps t- he at the cost of the purchaser. T1IOS. MOO ftE, Comm'r. <>f Sale. Fairfax county, nov 15.law4w Pii ft Lie' SA LE OF VJfiKY VA LU a ft Lh LAND IN FALKFAX COUNTV..Jiy virtue of the decree of the County C ent of Fairfax county, rendered in the cause of Fanny Simpson and others vs. .James Stone and «»Lhers, 1 shall sell, at public auction, on the IOtii DAY OK DECEMBER, 1 * >7 Court Buy, in front of the Court House of said county, SEV- ERAL VALUABLE Tit ACTS OF LAND in Fairfax county, being all too land (exclusive of 1 (30 acres assigned L<> ilin widow us her <1 >w or,) of which Caleb Stone died seized, lying "n Sandy Run. This land will bo sold separately, as follows: One lot of Id as-res, containing .i line mill site. One tract of 27 acres, and two larger tracts of about 2J0 acres each. The land is well watered and most of it heavily timbered and contiguous Lo good market-, by both water and rail communication. TERMS One-tenth cash, and the residue in throe equal instalments, at six, twelve and Id months, wit.li interest, the deferred payments lo be secured l»y lite notes of the purchaser and a retention of the Lille til' the la I mivimrnt is made. M. iMILANY BA LL. Omnm'r. Fairfax en , nov 2H.cots II K R L F K ' S S A L E . By virtue of att execution, sued out of tho Clerk's Ollice of the County Cou't of Alexandria county, Va . iu tho case of B. S. Lent vs. F/a no is H. Harris »n and Robert I- ftdolin, 1 shall proceed to sell, for cash, on »SArI HR DAY, Novemb.-r 2,0, 1H07, in front of Mr Cogftn's store, Royal street, TWO HANI »S< > M K CHAN DELI MRS ; one 3 light d«» ; «»ne 2 light do , and 0 brackets; seized to satisfy said writ. Tho sale will Lake place at 10 a. in., precisely, nov '20-oots J AS. M . STEITAKT. She rill". / 1()M M IS.Sh tN EK'S »SA1 >E OK A V A L U V J A B L E 1J )T () K 11A N D. N E Alt THE VI L LA C E OE 0 K RM A.NT<) vV N.~ Fur,nam f.i u .tiwi-f.n <o'tin. Circuit. Court of Fairfax t., | iv»i(tared at tin? November term, 1S07, of said Court, in tliu >uit of MeFarlaiid vs. Harrison's lu-irs, the undersigned, Commissioner, named in said doore , will, on tliu ItVni DAY OF J)FCEMHKK, iM'.T, that being Court day, offer, :.t public snln. in front of the Court House of sai I county, a VALTJAM.K LOT <>F 17AM I), lying near (hi! village of (je-mantown, and containing about TWO ACttFH. It is well set in grass, and il- location makes it valuable. TKKtl.-i One-tenth of the puivi use money, or a?i aiiioiint ni lliiient to del ray the cost (if llii.suit, in cash, as a deposit, liable to be I'orfoiled upon L11c purchaser's failing to complete hi- purchase upon confirmation by the Court; the res idiio in throe cijua) payments, at si.*:, twelve and eighteen months, with interest from the dav ul'sale to be secured bv notes of the pur- eiwisor, ami a retention of tin; title until the last payment is made K. 11. COCK. K u 1 L L K. Fairfax no., no 1 b-eots Comm'r. « f Sain. JANI) SALE.. Pursuant t<> tin; decree of J tlit: County Court of Fail lax count3", run-11«*r<-t' at November Court, IS'17, in the suit of 14ilrke, &C , vs. Burke's heirs, 1, as Commissioner, named in said decree, shall, <ui .MONDAY, the loth day of December, lbo7. that being Coin L da3', sell, to the highest bidder, in front «»f Fairfax Court House, a TciACT <>F LAND, containing 1'JO ACJtKS. This land is the estate of the late James Burke, known us his homestead; lies about i of a mile south of Burke's station, on the (). & A. K. 1C , adjoining the lands of the late Sila- Burke, &e. ; is. without buildings, but has an abundance of wood, hard limber and pine, and otiers great inducements to speculators. J KKMb.One-fourth ol the purohase-iiionev" in hand, us a deposit, liable to be forfeited and the land resold at the risk of the purchaser, should he fail to complete his purchase on c nlirnuition by the Court; tin* icsidue in three eijua) instalments, payable at six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest from the day of sale, to be secured by the notes of the purchaser, and a retention of the tiLlo until.the ;lu,st pay nieiio is made. Conveyance and stamps at the expense of the purchaser. ) NEWMAN BUKKK, Comm'r. Fairfax county, nov 23.lawdw ' SAIJIS. C1UMM 1SS10N ERS'~SA"LK OF valuable land in Fairfax COUNTY.*' M y virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of F lirfax cyunty, reudered at its November term, 1807, .of-aid Court, in the suit of Barnes' Administrator vs. ! 11.-Barnes, the undersigned, Commissioners, named in said decree, will, on the lO.Tii DAY OF DECEMBER, 1807, (that being tlie lirst day >>( the County Court,) oiler, at public sale, in Iront of the Court Ifouso of .-aid county, a TRACT OF LAND, containing-l(.M acres. This land is the farm lately occupied V>y Mrs. Sarah Barnes, being the same assigned her as dowor in the division of her husband's (the late .John Barnes) real estate.. Jt has thereon ^'comfortable 1) WELLING HOUSE, with the usual out buildings, anfiil abundance of wood, excellent water, under a good state of cultivation, and lies about 1 mile from the O. & A. K. K., and 11 miles from Fairfax Station,and about the same from Sangster's. This farm is valuable, and oilers great inducements to persons desirous to invest in real estate, being the mo-L productive farm in that neighborhood. TERM'S OF SALE as proscribed by the Court: -One-fourth of the purchase-money in hand, liable to he forfeited, and the land resold at the risk of the purchaser, should he fail to complete jiis purchase, upon confirmation by the Court; the residue in three equal payments at six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest from the day of sale, to be secured by the notes of the purehrts'or, and a retention of the title until the lu-t payment is made. Cost of conveyance and stamps at the expense of the purchaser. M. U. BALL. TUOd. MOURE. Commissioners of Sale. Fairfax county, nov 11. lawlw EN! yALUABLM .MILL SKAT FOR SALE. Pursuant to a de. ree ,.f the Circuit Court of 'a Fairfax county, n-nderrd in LLsuit of E. O. I Powell, Ac , v.^ 11 unti l , A<- , it tiie June term, lSbT of said t/'.'iirt, tin* under-igne.1, as Com missiouar, will, o:i the P'.Yu DA l OF DEUK.M li.KK, lSiiT, (that being Uourt Monday,) .dihr, at public auction. to I he highest bidder, 111 1 r<*11 l "I Mil' * >11rL l! »i;-niij county, inhi valuable property known as " II [J N T K II ' H .Mllili.' Tnis property lies immediately on tllo A., Ij. A: li. it. it , ul which |*>>inL there is a turnout, Mini ooiitiiin.-: IdHV acres «»t' highly produeiive bind. The mills, both grist hdiI miw, were destroyed the du ing war, but :t- a mill sent it is regai'iI.iiI as tile mo-t valuable in Fairfax co , Llii* .-tie tin .hi which it iJ located utiording water ?it nil s-:«ms of the your. This property he ing situated on the railroad, the productiveness of the Inn.!, and Lin* valuable water privileges, render it altogether the most desirable properly in market in Fairfax county. The entire tract will be sold mbjeet I i the right of dower of Mrs Mary A Hunter, to Unit, portion which ha- been allotted her,and includes the dwelling House. I lor right can be bought >>:i reasonable Lcrnis. TKBMSOF S.\ HK . One-tentli of the purchase money in band, as a deposit, liable to be forfeited up..n the purchaser failing to complete bis. purchase upon e.mliriiiition by the t'ourt.. Tin; r.-.-idu<: in three eijual payments, at six, twelve and eighteen monibs, with interest from the day of .sale, to be s.;ruivd by* the notes of tile purchaser, an I a retention of the title until the last payment is made. Stamps and expenses of conveyance at t he o..;t of the purchaser. THOS. MOOllK, Comtn'r. of Sale. fair fa;; county, nov. 11-law4w d "10 M MISS ION E IIS' S A. L K 0 F K K A L KS\_y TATF.- By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of Iving (ieorg.j county, rendered at its September term for I SOT, in the suit of Bruce".-; infants. A: \, vs. Minor, See., the subscriber-'. th 't»*in appointed Commissioners for the purpose, will oiler b»r sale at l'UBLU' A IJ(JTI< >N on tin* premises, on the lKth \) A V UF L)BOB.MB til, lS:iV, so much of that well known Ileal fai-tuto, of which Win 0. Bruce, died, .-.ei/.ed a'l.l possessed, called Ck*M0KN, situated in King Ce >rge county, as .-hull remirln al'tor theas-ig'nii 'iit <u ilower (one third i therein, which will in* -.i ussgined a- not to embrace the Jewelling How c ami hiiildings therewith conm'eted, or a ilia A tile vain ; of the portion to lei Sold. The property consists ol about FIFTY' ACLIIyS uF UANI), on which stands a two story frame i) W *. I, ULN< * H«) IjS 1*1 of neat ap pearunce, with seven good rooms and porticos in front and n iir, Iviloimrt, tsntoue ri«>u-<*, ico H »u.St*. ( u'ciri^'1 lltMi-e, Stable, Granary and Slum House. nil in excellent repair. (\»morn is situated »ri the main road leading I rum lv n (i( hi "i H <»',!-'(! 14> 1* i*i»« 1r«« * bur#, in :i healthy locality, and populous neigh borii-ttiil I - ab en, t'.Vo and u hull illiI« - ( in the Court Hou-o, three miles from Hop Yard landing on tlm iC»i|>|>»ili:tii. ami four milelYom Cliatlert »n. <<n lliO !.' >t*»in>«<*. The place llnS long been profit ib' V li-ed H-> it »Mcrcaniib; bu-iuevs ^i;un'l, an 1 a Poslolhce is bin I llutiv. 11 i- :i g "nl situation I'nr.i house of private i uteri unm -nt f»r which the dwelling i.- well suited, »r w si!.i be a pleasant reddenee for a private fumiiv r proles-ion til man TFit.MS: One Lbir«l cash, one-third in nine months, a11<:i tlm r.--idtm in eighteen months 1 rmii day <»' sale, d-lon ed pay nmiits L«> bear in left j.-1 Iron; day of sale 'I'liit title will Introlaincd until Court ( nlirnistli<;sale, and the entire purclia-e iimii-y is paid or satisfactorily mcured. 'v. bKlVIS. ( /, , .1. .1. MASON, I ra Krciii-i ieksliti g. imv . 1 awbw : o.M MI*Sl<>NKICS S.\ l,K OF YALCAV; UIjK FA I KFA XL YN i). -By virtue of a I nnii ill ilm Circuit Court of Fait lux county, rendered at, it.- November term, ISA, in tiiu ran so of I jii ci u< 1 i Tennis..u vs. K \V. WnkoIbdd ;t11 I others, s!imii oil.'!' !' !'.-a!i', on M'lN1)A V, Lie-. Kill, day n!' December next, (Court Ia\ ) in li'uit of tim Court II use of Fairfax eo., a V A Oil A B LF TKAOT <>F LAND in Fairlav county, situated on the Little Itiv.-r Tutnnike, imar A n.-.iulal", containing imres, having oil it a comfortable DWh LLING, fcffk n titie on-hard, well, and other improve- g?iiia mend, and binding on tin- Turnpike a coiisidernble distance. icing I 'm prop,-rty of which Samuel l'« lllli-on died Sej/.i-d, Hlld fiO\V occupied by k. \V . Wii b e liei d. TKit.MS.Oi.e lentn <d tin. piji'i'Iih.»c-nioiiey iu ea-il. ami llie re-idtm in three e.jual ili-talIiK'liL' at sis. I. >V » 1 \ i and eighteen months, witl) int» re t. Urn deferred payment- to In; secured hv lie note- o : b oure'ia-er and retention ot the titlf L«» I!!«* till tin* Irt.-t payment is i.iH'lt;. \VM. II. DUIiAN V. Kuirfnx <-i . (; > Ill'Jnwts Crmim'r. oi'Snlo. * 10 M M ! S." i <.) N h I is S A I j K V; «)K V A LI' A B i i ft LAND, iN KIND uiioKii K COUNTY, VA liy vii't!;< >:' M of the Circuit Court of Kinff (icor-c couiity, pron uno,-! in t!ui suit of Quiscrihorrv\<1 mi! :- f.r?i* ? ix v.-. Ouiscnbcrrv h 11 1 ether-', he i !».-« :*i f>»-i , therein »J'JtoiliteiJ S j t<( in I C-iii'iii- ionei ''>r th.it, purpose will OX pre-e ' pul'lie -oth^ o:> '1*11 (' |{SI) A V, tin.' Oth liny < !' I> m r, I'-'o, ftlmL hcing Court <l:i\ ) at K nig 'ioorge (' ! { t i he Lr.-e t ul lulld, ili I he d eiv< i Ji : pi<ni!!<liij'_'.- mentioned, en I led '"i lli*: is ' 'The i'"ll:i.e rofiL:iius 7-1 aero-'. It is heauLii'u 1 lyr locale-1 in !\ ing < !< ego county, ou M a chiii!iic Cr. eh, neui' u? entrance into the l*otoinae rivi r. I- I> itii'itleij mi two sides by that creek Hin! Williams creek. The landing "" the birm in i.c' i'--- ii'ie to . teaiiier.s and Srt.ii vea.Si 1- oj ;i large ( j;t . olh.'filig the greatO-l laciii ties !' ! delivering grain «»r Wood. 1 he improve- went.- consist of a -mull hut ( oiufortHOlo it ramo Dwelling House, good Barn.-, Stables, C'tl ll li mil.-.til' s I f iJ, i CO HoUSC. .fli&L pump, Ac. I In; |»irui is in line condition, the land !<i\« !, well adapted 1.0 the uution of Com, wheal, |;ru-.- »Ve Mini is ]llrlly considered the ui'i.-L de-irabi i '*nl Ln *. iii iIimI portion clif» i;<*iiitLy. It, i' well enclosed With uod and substantial fel-.i ii- M/nJ I'm* Several lic'l ls 11L0 Separated |.\ g I Irlices. 1 helV Is li |ih*.llty « I Water, Mini timber :n abundance ioj tilC Use Ol the plantation li i- altogether, :i I'uOSl desir aid.- trad of lain). for nil agricultural purposes. The TEll.MS «»T" Til hi SALE, as prescribed bv tin' decree, are : One third of the purchase money in cash; one third in 12 months, and the remaining third in .'I mouths from the day of sale, carrying interest from tiie day of sale, and the deferred pavmonls t" he .secured, alter the confirmation of the .-ale. hy a lieu on the land, U nh >s .itherv. not ilicd of a change, tho sale will positively be '11 ide at the time and place speeilied. J nfioi mation in regard to the character of thi.-: esta e, may ho obtained hy loiter, addressed to W in. S. lil'oWll, i'.8l] , (/jllloni, K big George county, or l>r. It. II. Stuart,Edge ' lliil, K ing George county, or to either of the., subscriber.-. An\ poison wishing to purohaflO, ! however, ha 1 1 oHer vi.-il the premises, and examine for him.--1G. W. LEWIE. ,i u liain ,i. MASON. \VM. A. LITTLE. King Geo. co., oc 23-1 a wOw (Jointn'ra

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resDOodehc^, Relative to Supplying the poor of

the.city witn-3PUP . during the 'Coming winter,.has recently taken place, and was last nightguluiiittcd tb ffee <$y;£ouiicj[f '.'"V." .7,.

** » *'' : Aaron's- OFFICK; > A;yiii ic-lAlexandris,-Nov. 26th,:3807- ;

To-the Honovi&lb> Uy iCouncil: : i -r.

Gentleraen-^Theiaccompanying correspondenc^'is respectfully^submitted for-your consideration.I willr'auggeatthatyouvmake an up-,yropriation,' and authorise Uie opening of the

soup houseiftt an< early-day, =s&yi the 9th of Det< ^

cember nexlvuThat there-are many cases .ofwant at this >time withiui our;city cannot bedoubted,- and: that'fheb.has induced me to Asugig03t the 9th prex. Huqii Latham, Mlayor cA

it ...Hi' t»*ll : > V.-ffd MAYOIt'St0*FICK, ; I. ;

;.,i\i ':- Aleacimd®ia,'.KovJ12th,/lkC7J.-»2'$ P.Lee, Captain and Brevet Lieutenant- Colo*.onel-U.; A'il. >?.>.: :s ir.-l i .

:r»f winter oomes thenecessity forprovidihg fortius ^indigent of'our

city}* Ono mode is the soup house; which Jfurnishesvhealthy-,--nutritious faodj , The mutualbenefit darned from "the arrangerhonts of lastwinter induces me to ^ask.-.if. it will.be agreeableto yoii to enter - into la. *i milnr , arrangem ent- fortho approaching season On-i hundred and- i

fifty 'pounds ( 150 lbs ) of fresh boef:per day will 1

suffice We will, furnish everything else re-quired,1and.pay all other-1 Jexpenses. All indi-Jgent residents,- - regardless of'color, or'whenthere residence! commenced,. will bo1 furmshoddnily,.i(Sundays)excopted.'): / Tho experience oflust wjntcr'd«naon3trated tho' great utility andmutual boneflt iconferred on your 'department,.the city, and tho suffering poor in our midht;-vHoping that the above may. meet'With your approval,-'arid:that.of the Government, 1 -romniayonr obe iient servant,- -A \ > uS: i J.

s'J -i:: v J'Huou'-fiA^HA^i. Mayor.1\-4- '< ,jim

. dto -:i; DUKKATJ Kevltoki-'S, &C.,, V. t » )> Alexandria, Va., Nov. 2lst,d8t>7.

Hon.Hugh jba-ttiaitv, Mayor of Alexandria city:Sir-.1 haveHhe honor'to Inform you that I

am ready to furnish you with what meat is necessaryto start the soup house, on the sameprinciple that it wa3 done last1 winter.' ' "Willyou. plbase inform me When you. propose, to

opon it. 'Andj I would. suggeVt'that it had belterbe done by the 1st.of December,' as there is beginning.to;bp"a gr6it demand To assistancefrom the old and indigent of this city, and theymust hot be allowed to suffer.; I hope the charitablydisposed * people of this city, in connectionwith the city.authorities, will Jhelp to Contributefto,this.e'ause, and make the soup lioiisoasucce^s, and the irfeans of alleviating the sufferine'of the noor of this ciLy and county. .1.arn. slr'very respectfully, your o'tt spry't

- " S. K Lee, Captain, &c.:;. .1 _# .

The Georgetwn '13ranch op the A., L.& IT. R. R..Iu the WashiD^toa ity;Qotincilod Monday la^t the following preamble and51resolution were adapted unanimously in bothboards, and ordered to be printed: - i ' > :

"In view ot the action of the late conferencein Alexandria, and of the liberal and! kindlyspirit manifested there, your representativeswould respectfully recommend the adoption ofthe following joint rcsolu'ion:

"Resolved, &c., That a committee of onefrom each Board, in connection with the Mayor,be authorized to co-operate with a* similarcommittee of the two Boards of the Corporationof Georgetown, to request.the - Secretaryof War. to detail ;engineers to make a surveylor a proposed connection with the Loudounand Hampshire raiiroad =and the cities' ofGeorgetown and Washington, and also a connectionwith said road and Aldic, in Loudouncounty, Va., andjreport the results of suchsurvey, with estimated costs of building each

t of said branches.:'.'1 >. : j

Virginia Land Company..A meeting tofurther the objects of the Virginia Land Coui:.

; pany, was held in^ Warrenton, on Monday,*which was well attended by land owners and

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| others. The objects of the Association and itspurposes were fully explained,'by the President.

I J. S. Barbour esq.', alter which speeches, advocatingthe:furtherance of the soheme andappealing to the landed proprieties for aidwere made by ex-Gov: Wva. Stiiuh and J. M.Forbes esq.','and upwards of;$lf>,00.subscribedon the spot. An agent to canvas the" county

* was appointed and it. is,confidently, expectedthat the Company will secure a large additionto its subscription list in Fauquier. ; '/ .

U. S. Circuit Court:.The case of JudgeThomas for alleged violation .of the,civil rights

?; I hill will may be tried during: the fall termol the United;States Circuit.Court, which com|menced its session in Richmond on: Monday..Some thinly however that 'the case will never

C to called up..The case of J. S. Pendleton, may also'he

il ^'edup during, t.he present term.I Both of these cases are of particular interest |'1 to residents of this seciiQii of the State.:

1 I 11V L?r\rmw ti ' A r*r» > r r* '! Lrt .-iki rt nrf Alli-» n uuii lili XVT J! Altt. me !i uauiu^iu"

Star .savs that the story of. the bottle found. >

ut Maryland Point, with the note stating thatpersons had been capsized, arid were in a

drowning condition, &c..was a hoax carried°n at a pic-hie excursion to Pmcy Point, induly last, And? that the "y°.un£ larks mentionedio the notq arc «i;Iive and kicking."Pair.The Fair of. the M. .K Church,

^°uth, Sunday Scho.oi, opened last night, with* targe crowd inattendaoce, all of whom seemedt°enjov themselves exceedingly. To-night .it1!! understood that it will* be under full headway,

v ^ith every preparation complete to accommoIdatcvisitors. The tableaux, it is said, will be,iri exhibition also.

^KtEQATES TO TilE CONSERVATIVE CoNvkntion..Ameeting of the citizens pi.,!' au'luiercounty was held in \V artenton, on., Men;Jfhen Delegates were appointed:to repretHb^joiqnjyin the Conservative* Convenl')0ito take plae3, iri Richmond on the. 11th

|| vm\m. " ".]* if1a SEW BET.T,A lar^e .]>e\V <^3l9 "wteil op tiie #ew.oolorcischoolhoos®!'^*^I "dieCollege. located in the extreme so .1I««M<#> *"»?**fesi^n^S«*»"|| l|* now.-have the hntus'sounded to 11' J- Ki-thii 00 £IVs. He was supposed lo have been .

| 'liis city last Thurttday, bat if so h.=, »aymshort, as the newspapers.. tbtougho1 cluooleliog his. arrival at, and9 ^tture troui, different points. ,

-V I.KX Aft>^7iir?w. 3l*> "I

Anoppied sometime since?in thp Gazette, .from a

Western paper, a highly compliment'ary ^otice!of Mr. Leo Wheat, who> has numerous relatives;and: a host of'friends in thi^J city. As

t' 'i .il'i r I'- j" w'm :r

anotherevidence .of the estimation; in which ;

the young gentleman alluded r.to is held, thefallowing extract,from the Memphis Appeal,isalso published: /.I- *

.

I "Well Deserved..The Nashville Banner,says J Our Voung townsman* Mr! Leo Wheat;the pianist, received a telegram yesterday, from,the celebrated piano manufacturers, Ohicker-*iog'&'Sons.-of' 'Boston, a,nhbuucvng that ', they«!had shipped'to him their Gold Medal Cbncert' J

Piano," as a preseqt.and testimonial of theirappreciation of his. talents and industry as the"Southern Pianist."i< This, superb instrument >

jeceived the gold medal over all competitors atthe International Exhibition in Paris this sumimer,-f>'esidessecuring for' Mr. Chi'ckfe'ring theGrand Cross Decoration,^of the> "Legion,,ofHonor" from the Emperor, and is the finestpiano as well as the finest1 compliment our

young friend could .receive." , ,

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; I The Colt.yer' Kelly Prize Figiit..Therought element .in; the city was once more

thrown into feverish excitement yesterday, byjthe uncertainty respecting the prograiiiiiio ofthe proposed prize fight between Collyer andKelly, which it was thought would have come <j

off somewhere in this neighborhood. Thelatest report, however, concerning the scene of {the contest., was that the uiililary and State authoritiesol Yir^iniaaud Maryland had succeededin scaring the parties awajj, and that they, ;

with bo:ne of their friends,had started last night'i'jjr a point in the vieimty of Wilmington,Del.,where the battle would;bJ. fought at day-light,this morning.

i' Thanksgiving "Day.".To morrow will beobserved in this city as a day of thanksgiving,and business will be gcnnorally suspended.. jReligious services will be conducted in ChristChurch','in the First Presbyterian Church andiff the Methodist Protestant. Church, at^eleveu .

o'clock in the morning. Tlie Custom , House jand First National Bank- will be closed; and thePostoffie will be open only from,,9.to 10 a. m.,and from 7 to 7.30 p. m. The market will be .

held as usual to-morrow morning, to close at J30 o'clock. i .,

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Effects of a "Paragraph.".Two or

three of pur friends, have called within a dayor two, and paid their subscriptions and advertisingbills, pleasantly remarking that they didnot belong to "John Todd's''family! Never <

mind. As the Charlottesville Chronicle says,"John Todd" and his1 relations are good peo-pie, and they will come up, wc .hope, yet, beforemany days are over 1

- Circus Affairs..In consequence of the f\depressed state of money affairs in the South,Forepaugh's Circus Company has been disbanded,and the stock and animals laken to Phila/4

delphia to winter. A magnificent lioness be-longing to Thayer & Noyes Circus, died inBaltimore yesterday, after giving birth to a

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cud. liotn tnese circuses uave laieiy cxjimuedin this y:ii. ».

The Fall..The fall season is closing withmost delightful weather. Indeed, we havehad, as far as the weather is concerned, a verypleasant one. The public health has been preserved,and, comparatively, a fair amount ofbusiness done. We have all reason to bethankful to the Almighty for his mercies.

Commuted..John T. Williams, arrestedon Monday, charged with forging the name ofa colored woman, to a postoffice money orderand obtaining the money thereon, was examinedyesterday evening, before Justice Moore,and committed to jail for trial at the Januaryterm of the County Court.

I. 0. R. M..The ball of the Osceola Tribei /

of';Red Men of this city on Monday night last,atjthc Assembly Rooms, was a grand, and affordedunalloyed enjoyment to all who were(Arfiinnin nn/Mi nrM fn r.TPSPnf" 'Phf! fiPFR-IVkilUUMlV UUVU^UU UV# VV |'«

monies previous to the opening of the hall are

spoken of as beautiful and impressive.i --+**.?'Hose..The Board of Aldermen, last night,

made an appropriation of $600 for the purposeof purchashing hose for the use of the Fire Department,but the Common Council refused to

concur.inn >

Soup IIorse..The City Council last night,made an/appropriation of $100 for the purposeof opening a soup house for the benefit of thepoor ofthe City, next month.

, City Council..A regular meeting of theCity Council was held Jast night, the official|U'pceedings ot which will be found in anothercolumn of to-day's Gazette.

kintracht.-The Eintracht will give anotherof their popular and agreeable entertainmentsto-morrow night.$ Police Report.Mayor's Office..Ayoung man, whose name is suppressed, gotinto a muss last evening, and was taken to theWatch House by the Police. His behaviorthere was very outrageous, and he was detainedall night. This morning be was fined, andalter a very earest admonition, be was discharged,his father paying the fine and costs.

jppARKK RAGS AND FLOUiTsACKS.I; have made arrangements with ono of the

/largest manufactories of the abov.o goods in theUnited States,.by which I am prepared to fur.1.^.when anv con-mi5i1 haw stlliiu t»u lavkyj J-. . .

sklerable quantity is wanted. Flour Sacks willbe ;stamped with tho, purcbas.er's name, &c.,without additional charge, if tho amount requiredis sufficiently largo..djljhayo just received a supply, and will be.ploased to take; orders for any others not on

hand. 'Samples of which can be seen at my

Paper and Stationery: Wareroom, corner o

liing and Water streets.' -novia JOHN H. PARROTT.

J^EW SPORE JUST OPENED.

Messrs/A. H. NOTT & CO. having openeda HOUSE FURNISHING STORE, at jno. 5,Nohtii Fairfax Strekt, Alexandria, respectfullysolicit the patronage of their friends and,the public generally.k,,".N. B..Orders 1rom the country promptlyattended to.wa. h. nott, Richmond, b. s. asiiby, Fauquier."nov 1-1m

rjpoOTH-BRl^HES&TOILET ARTICLES.We have just received a line assortment of

. English and .French Tooth Brushes, also Thuritsfion'sTooth ' Powder, Tooth Soap, Sozodout,Balm Thousand Flowers,line English and AmericanToilet Soaps, pure'White Castile Soap,Bufnetlis ,Cocoiiine and Kaliston, VinegarRouge, Camphor Ice, Cold Cream and Low'sBrOwn Windsor Soap, for sale by

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npv 20 E. S. LEADBEATER & CO. J

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f ,AJMJSE^EXTS> ;T

^ ATIO'N'A L TITEATPyE. |GRAND GALA VI ATINEE

,' ' AT

;: TWO O'CLOCK; 1 n

.THANKSGIVING. API ERNOON. ; .

On which occasionBEAUTY AND THE BEAST,

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I AN; ALARMING SAOIU'KIQK, ; »>"Will be performed., ; , ; wi '

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1 WITH ALU THE Ml)*10. Vri i aT H A N K S a him N I G H ® .

M AGG I E M ITCH ELL/ ILANd) t

^ M li.. CO^LIERi ^ 3wi

TWO PIECES,"Washington, nov 20.td

J^OTIGK. .'SU-NDAV SCHOOL PAltt AND

! \ T FESTIVAL: r<;

j A'Fair and Festival, for the Benefit of theSunday School'Of the M. E. Church' South, willcommence lo-nighRin the 1 L;i 11 over the AdamsExpress office, on Fairfax street '

|The most beautiful FANCY ARTICLES,TASTEFUL DECORATIONS, "KEFRESII-,MENTrij'&c., t'o!he>«.en. 1 Vv ,

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IC E C REA M and (> Y ST K RS c.onsts ntly' ohhand.- li'ov 20.tf

FOR S:VLF AXD lCFXTj1st "office for rent.Hiia The room'on the N. E. corner jof Princeand.Washington.streets, lately occupied by Dr.Gregory, it is olligibly situated as an Officefor Physician, La wyer or Dentist. Terms moderate.Apply to J. JN1.-NM'WTON, A., L. A IT.R. R. Depot. hov2tr-l w

Aj& FOR RENT. A large Carriage J louseHi and stable, eouvenieiitly situated .and wellprotected from iclrtcion. Apply, (,<>inov 21.-e>:U BLACK L jCK & C V

~1 T "Aflrr. FOK Ki^iT. A largo ftiiil Vwii !' u

Hill N 1 >SiI KI) RUM >M , siiiLaiJo I'dr n chamberlor one or Lwo gun;lonmn, where there are no

boarders. Family small. Tones moderate,.Aipply at tins office. hoy 13~-8t

£& WAliEH0ITSE. ;FOR RENT, No. G?Unit>»i street, I'orniurly :oceupic..t by Gwiii

X. Beckham Possession .given at once. Applyto UVVlN, BKClvIlAM X>. CO.,'jy 24 . iOqr. King and Water sta;

(go, l«'l JHi K KNT.ffili '"WARKROOMS, No's. 80 ami til, Cameronstrool, under the Theatre building. Possession^ivon immediately.. Apply tojaug 2-tf C W LN, gKCKHAM & Co.

FOR KillNT..Two STOKER under thei Mansion House Hotel; also, J.) VV P. Ji El N (jOUSES.two suitable lor large lamilies,boarding houses, and others of smaller capacity.And on Union street, convenient to the

railroad. TWO LARGE- Y A11 D$, suitable id*the lumber, coal, wood, or plaster trade. Enquireof JAMES (IREEN,

jy5-tf 68, l'rinue street.

MFOR SALE.on Royal st..TWO NEWFRAME BUfLDINGS, opposite Jamieson'sFoundry. The above property will bo

sold,cheap and on easy terms. The lots are

largo, and the buildings are nearly now. Forparticulars apply to J. A. STOUTENlMJRGll,cor. Kinjr and Columbus fits. sop 10. tf

mESIRABLE FA11M FOR RENT.

;WOODRAWN, a vary dosirablo farm, twoand a half miles from Gainesville Station, on

the Manassas Gap R. R., is for rent. This farmcontains about 710 acres, is well supplied withwood and water, and has between 850,to 400acres under fencing; a larce comfortableHOUSE, containing 11 rooms, and all noeossaryout-houses, with a spacious barn, Ac..This farm is admirably adapLed to grazing, andthe production of all the cereals. Persons desiringto rent would do well to apply, withoutdelay to ' U. T., Box No: Jo,oc 15.-tf Warronton, Fauquier co.. Va.

THE.VTKKMh - I'ci'.soiis wishing f<>visit the Theatre, at Washington, will, please* i i! i , K ~ 4 \ir:uear in inmu mui mo tjiamuici: v> wiuimujur-i

will leave her wharf, at tile fool of Kin# street,at OA o'clock, on Thursday evening next,(Thanksgiving Day) returning at 31A o'clock,affording'the visitors plenty of time to reachthe boat after the performance is over. MissMaggie Mitchell, the 'highly-accomplished actress.is to take the principal character. no 2(3

'HS3ML* CARRIAGES!

CARRIAGES!On hand a line assortment of first-class OA RRIAGES,of every style, which will he sold at

low prices.Also, a number of SECON D-ilAN I> IUIO.

G1ES, ltOOKAWAYS; Ac., Ac., which wil.lbe sold low to close out.Kepairing promptly attended to.

ROBERT ii. GRAHAM,Repository, 874, D st, bet. 8th & Oth sts.

Shop, 477, 8th St., near L), Washington, i). 0.Washington, no 2o.lm

PUBLIC.SALE OFVALUABLE REAL ESTATE,

IN FAIRFAX CO.. VA.J3y virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of

Fairfax county,Va., rendered at the .June term,1807, in the suit of Follin against Folliii .andothers, L shall proceed, at 11 o'clock, on SATURDAY,the 7th day of December, 180J, atthe village of "Vienna," on-the Alexandria,Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, to offer, atpublic sale, a TRACT OF LAN D, containing>.hotit THREE JIUM)RED AM) FORTY.ACRES, situate ncarlho said village of l'Vienna," on Well'-try}» Kun.and adjoining the laudsof Jtfaior. Williams and others. Tk.u tract liasbeen divided, and will booJlured in smaller lots,represented bv a plat, which will he exhibitedat the sale. This land is located in a riidst desirableand improving neighborhood, is wellwatered, healthy, the soil good, and in a fairstate of cultivation. i.Ls proximity by railroadto the markets of Alexandria, Washington, andGeorgetown adds greatly to its value./ ThiliM.S.One-tenth of tile purchase' moneytodie paid in hand, arid the residue in equal instalmentsat six, twelve and eighteen monlhsfrom the day of sale, with interest,- secured bytlfe bonds pf the purchasers, with .good personalsecurity, and the title retained until the pnrckusemoney is fully paid. Stamps and conveyancingat the cost of the''purchaser.

FRAJNGld 1j. SM ITU, Conun'r.Fairfax county, n<-v 20.cuts

171 US'T NATION A L §AN Kj'

; AluxanpiVia, Va., Nov. 10.This Bank will he closed to business onTliurs-;

day next, Thanksgiving day.Notes due on that day are expected to be paid

011 the 27th.nov 20.td Oil AS. li. IIOOFF, Oa.-hier.

JQEAD 110KSKS AND COWS BOUGHT.

Five dollars a piece will he paid lor dead1cows, and time dollars for dead horses, at .1.DKlFlJ.s'S Junk Store; Union at! lm

EIC(I.MONL) REFIiNEDSUGARS AND SVKUl'S

This day receiving per fcclm Alice Curtis, an-

other invoice of Sli(j A It from the Kclinery oiC. J. MORELS A; CO;, Richmond, which L «minstructed to sell as lo,w as they can he boughtin Balt'inoro. These Sugars. havebi-Cn tried byour confectioners and pTon'ouiicccl lupinl L«» en

they ever used.$ Confectioners and Mori .hunts would do wellto examine them.1

1 OFFER FOE SALE.' 200 bhls. "A,"* "Circle A," 'MJ," "C,M "C.Yellow," *'C Extra,'' and Yellow.JObbls. Virginia Golden Syrup.boy 5.tf GEO H. KOBIfySON.

i^OX'S SPARK LING GELATIN E.ioeeivodVJ and for sale by

AVERY & DAVIDSON,boy 25 22U, King st.| cor Alfred.

"OGRE EAK EK W1IJSK. E Y.another s'iipJLply.received ana for sale byAVERY & DAVIDSON,

t nov 25 220, King st., cm*. Alfred.rpOMATo OATdiJ P-un excellent. article1 for sale by AVER V A-' 1) A VI DS<»N,nov 25 226 King st , cor. Alfred.

okouok joll sto.w k. ,t l].t':y7».TOliNSToN A LLOYJ),eJ REAL ES TA TE A GEE TANot127. K ing sire. t,

Buy, Sell, Kent and Lease all kinds of IlealEstate in this and the adjoining counties,

oct 22.3m

hseeJ~ ~

AUCTION SALES. |DESIKABLE MILL PROPKKTY Fiia h

SALE-*~On THUUSD AY, the 5th day ofDecember, by virtue of a decree theCircuit Court of Prince William eo., Vh., pro-;nounced ut the October'term, 1807, in the- tuilof Horner a d wife vs. Chapman, the under*signed, as Commissioners of Sale,lwill offer to :the highest bidder, at Manassas Station, at 12rn., the UPPER MILL, at Thoroughfare Gap,the property of George Chapman, jr.Lduc'd..Said mill is situated in Fauquier county, Vu.,on the Manassas Gap Kail road, 42 miles fromthe city of Alexandria It is four stories high,and is constructed lor grinding wheat, corn andplaster; arid is supplied by a never failingstream wituoul the aid of.a.dam. .t

TERMS OF SAL E..One-third cash; theresidue in equal instalments of six, twelve andeighteen months, tho credit payments t«> bearinterest, and to be secured to the satisfaction olthe Commissioners; title* to be retained untiltho last payment is made ; property subject toresale under an order of Court, in event of fniluroto meet the payments.

.JOHN S CHAPMAN'.G KO KG E HOKNEK.

Princo Willi in co , oct 2-V eot> Coinm'rs./f&~ Tl)e above sale has been po.-lponed until

WEDNESDAY, the 18th of Dec. no 18-oots

vipHOKODGHFAKE MILLS Foil SALE.XOn THURSDAY, the hth day of December,1807, bv virtue of a decree of tho Circuit

Court of Prince William county, pronouncedat the October term, 18o7, in the suit of Horner,et al., vs. Chapman, the undersigued, as Com-« i mi iv * i i i. r i j. l.: I

>; XISWISA ADVER';"

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JP a B L I (J .SALE.

By virtue of r decree of the Circuit Court forthe fbanty of Prince William, entered on the:15t1h d'a.y of October, 18u7, in a suit in chanc ryLbOfeirr peucUng, .In whicli Mary. A. Lipscomband are plaintiffs, and John WilliamsVind others' are defendants', the undersigned,Commissioner, will sell,b lure the front door oftho "Court House ol'said cduuly, on MONDAY,the fkl day of December, ISO?, that being Courtday, at;public auction, to the highest bidder,'the HOUSE rind LOT, in the town ofAgbHreritsyilie, known as the "Tavern Lot." liijsBlately1 occupied by Mrs. Holland as a hoLul, uponthe fp'llOjWing terms to wit: Ten per cent cash,and the remainder on a'credit'of 0, 12 and 18months';1 the deferred payments to bear intere-t1'rbm the day of sale, the purchaser to give bondand security therefor, and the title to be retainedafl a further security for the same.Said property is well adapted to the purpose

of tv boarding school, and lirentsville is a mostexcellent location for one:, A. Nl'OO'L,

Brentsville, dptSl-edts Commissioner.

j y L B L 1 C 5 A L i'j ,

By,virtue of a deerqo of. the Circuit Court ofPrince William county, entered on tlie 15th dayof October, 1*807, in a suit in chancery thereinpending, in which Elias E. Conner, Ad in r. of(foorge if. liradHold, dee'd., is plaintiff, andr>usan Mayhugh and others are defendants, theundersigned, Commissioner, will sell before thefront door of the Court House of said county,on MONDAi, the 2d day of December, 18ti7,that being Court day, at public auction, to thehighost bidder, a TKACT OP LAND, containing120 acres, upon the following terms, to wit:One-fourth cash, and the remainder on a creditoi one and. two years, with, interest from theday of sale; the purchaser to give bond and securityfor the deferred pay moots, and the titleto be retained as a further security therefor.Paid tract of land is. situated on Occoquan,

near Sprigg'/j ford, in Prince-William county,about three miles from the village of Manassas,:»): ! i> well timbered. A. jN LCOL, Cornmlr.

lirentsville, ootul.eot-i/ iOM MISSTO N K IfS S A L K U F II0 US E\.j AND Li/f AT HE ENDUN..By virtueof a decree of the County Court of pair fax co ,

rendered in the cane of Win. N. Vaulor- vs.S. A. Torry and others, I shall sell, on MONDAY,Dec. ldlh 1807, CourL ilay, in front of the(Joiirt. House Of Said nullity, a valuableHOUSE and L< >T, at JJenulou, on LbeJMial'A., L. ilh 11. It. It. "The lot eorttains half an

acre, funding 101 feet on Spring, and 208 on WidensireeL. The bouse is new and comfortable,arid >ver}' desirably located. .The village oflleriulon is building up rapidly, and is themarket depot of a fine region of country, improvingdaily in value.TKKiYj$ -< ific-teiitli cash, ami the residue in

three equal uiotu.luien.ts, at six, twelve andeighteen nnoilhs,. with inlerest; the deferredpayments tpjbe arcurod by the notes of the pureA a-.or,/a ml a retention of Lhe title till the lastpayment is ma Je. M. UU LA-NY BALL,

Fairfax co., no 1d-2aw-Lv Cornm'r. of Bale./ AOMMT.S.STON EK'S SALE OF VALUA1J BLE EAI EFAX LAND..By virtue of a

decree of the Ciieuit Court of Fairfax county,rendered in the cause of Johnston vs. llohinsonand others, 1. shall sell, at public auction, on

MONDAY, the liith day of December, 1807.Court day, in front of the Court House of saidcounty, the valuable tract of land called"BAENABY," of which' Francis Johnstondied seized, containing 110 acres, lying on theTelegraph J toad, on Pohick Creek, near PohickChurch, and having on it a line mill site.TEliMS.One-tenth cash, and the residue in

three equal instalments, at six, twelve andeighteen months, with interest, the deferredpayments to' be secured by the notes of thepurchaser, ami a retention of the title till thelust payment is made.

WM. II. DHLANY,Pairbox co., no 1 b-2u w-1w Cornm'r. of Sale.

/SoMMISS ION E US' SA LEO F POTO M A Cv; LAND IN WESTMOEELAND COUNTY,VA.- By virtue of a decree of the CircuitCourt of Weriimoreland county,\ra., pronouncedat the October term thereof, in 1857, in thesuit, in said Court, of King vs. Watson andothers, the subscribers, therein appointed Spe

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for sale, to the highest bidder, at public auction,at Lanikin's store, on SATURDAY, the7till day of December, 1807, the TRACT OFLAND, in the decree and proceedings mentioned,called ami km wnas '*K 1 NlLS.A IjE".,sometimes called "Kjusalo,'') owned in hislifetime by Warren D. WatsonThis tract of land contains I'll acres, it is

situated immediately <>ri Ihu I'otoniac river, bywhich it is bounded for some distance, and liesin t<*rmodi ale. between Rentier's and .Monroe'sCricks, being .separated from each on theupper and lower sides by a farm on either side.Jt was.-formerly a stated steamboat landing,nnd as the water is bold the,shore can be approachedvery near by vessels of the largestclass. As may be supposed, it possesses all theadvantages of the water and its products.There is a comfortable two-story frame

DWELLING-HOUSE, with two largerooms and a passage below, with closets, andtwo rooms above; and kitchen.barns and stablein substantial repair. The quality of theland is of medium fertility, with fences, andwood ami timber su.'lieient to supply tin? wantsof the farm. The residence i- believed t<> be as

health v as any situation on the river.Tim subscribers deem it unnecessary l<» i»i\ j

a niorii minute description, as they presumethat any jKH>i;n desirous oi' purchasing willYi.-it the premises and judge for himself. 'I hoywill, howoyer, answer any special (imjuirios inrogard-40-the land that maybe addressed tothjoni, of eitli- r <>1 ilmmTEJ.iM.S-.The land will be sold for as much

ca*sh as is necessary U> pay Lb ft costs of the suit,and expenses .of sale, and the residue on a eredit of one, Lw»t and three years, taking from tbepurcka-or bonds, with approved personal security,fur the deferred payments, and retainingtlifi title until I'urtber order of Court. Address,Mon troys, (J Li AS. (J. BAKER.Hague, li. L. T. BEALE.Oak 'Grove, G. W. LEWIS. Comr's.

; Westmoreland county, oe 30 .lawdw

PARTNERS HI P NOTICE.Tim undersigned have this day l'»niied a enpartnership,under tile name and stylo <d

FOWLE A Alt.M 1ST E AD,f<»r the purpose of conducting a

G E N E ItA L I' fit) 1J IJ (J E, Eo ItW A liDING ACOMMISSION BUSINESS,

in connection with the (J ROiJNL) and LUMPPLASTEii BUSINESS, at No. SmithIIiiirtti sLreeh between Prince and Duke.All consignments and orders will receive

prompt attention.W. !J. FOWLE, .Ik.

Kov 11 -1 w w KEITH A liMISTftA D.

Tj ITEltAllV..A young lady eapablo ofJLj leaching the usual English branches andPr.;/jeb, desires n situation in a private family.Slle is. willing to take others as scholars; besidesitbb children of her employee, or to give suchambiance about the house in domestic. a Hairsasinutv be agreed upon. Terms will be moderate,add best oL rfrlbrences will begiven and suitablereference requested. J''.»r I'urtber particularsaddress, <T. A., Stalldrd C. H , Va.

I)OV 111.co-it. . . I . . I A Mil Al I,' I /llll,1/ L M i_l

i A 11 l!i.A r r i i\ i> « ;v m \f iuriuv^ ' r,i / _\ .-i,\j M>K SALMON EASY TERMS.

And Every Ono Warranted.A Beautiful Mahogany Case, I'd o«H.

fot" v».C0A lull 7 <<,-t. Mo?ecvnod Piano, f .i SI Jti, and

otiiors SlSd, Hlill S'J2;). yYIri<», ;i plelldidKO>eU'opcI K M.'lbo it CO. PilUM, ('till 7 net,near y Trow', fur l? *50, first print, $50 i.pianos alio for Rent, at BECKER'S,tip] 16 W,.N. Washingtonst.:, cor Queen.

11 If A N J Mi A AND STRAW W RAP RING'VJ \'j\ PER.- Jlist iI'Ci.iv«*<l another supplydfjthe ah-ve paper, direut from the Riuliinou land Manchester Mill.-:.

JOHN IT. PARRolT,rioy"21 cor King and Wil<*r sis.

RITN KS.Ne-.v Torki-it Prune?. receivedj mitl for,?ale,by, KkKI). RECK EIt,

f nov 21-2 w Iviner street, cor. St Asaph.VJKW RAISINS, Currant?, Citron and Crau;iLberries,received l»> da ? and for sal,; low 1»v*

1 nov 21 J. C. MI L BIT KN.'-3 BH LSV; Kft K IX hi I > WHITE AND YELO L<J»W SUGARS, r.vciv,_Ml to dav hiuI for.salo hy r nT' -' J ,Q M11, BU RN.

O iVlTLS No. I KKlit»SEN E OIL, receivedO to-day and f- r^alo bynov 21'

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J. 0. MI LBTJ RN.

8 > ICE..Carolina Ku e received and for saltIX by [nov 18J J. 0- M1LBUKN.

missioners 01 r^aio, wm oner u> me jiiguesL uioder,at Manassas Station, at I2m., that splendidMill Building anil Water Power; also the SawMill Building aiul Water Power, known as. theTHOROUGHFARE MILL'S, lately the propertyof John Chapman, deceased. Said propertyis situated at Thoroughfare Clap, immediatelyupon the Manas'as Gap Railroad, wilhswitch, Occ., for lading and unlading cars, 12miles from the city of Alexandria, and in din dcommunication hy railroad with the citiesWashington and Baltimore The huilding islive stories high, with a basement) and can beeasily converted into u factory for cott'Ui amiWoollen goods, and is surrounded by a largewool growing country. The stream is neve

failing, and the whole is considered one of themost eligibly situated and desirable j»iec Co Ol Iproperty in the State of Virginia.The attention of persons desiring either a I'ac

t .ry or merchant mill is particularly called toilT liltMS OK SA EE..Ten percent, en-h, ami

the residue in three equal annual instalments,the credit payments to boar interest, and to be 1secured to the satisfaction of the Commis-ioneiv;title L<> be retained until the last payment islnado; the property subject to b-< resold underan order of Court, in event of the failure tomeet the payments.At the same time and place, and upon the

miidc terms, will be olfeiod lor sale, TWOTRACTS OF LaND, about T LIU Eli HUNDREDACRES each, one adjoining the doscribed Mills, and lying on the south side ofthe Manassas Gap Railroad, partly in Fauquierand partly in Prince William counties, saidland being also the property of the late JohnChapman, divided into two tracts to suit purchasers.Each tract has a small D \V EL- £'£,3LING HOUSE upon it, and other buildinys,with a sullieienoy of water and timber,and is partially enclosed.

For further information apply to JOHN S.CHAPMAN, No. (is Prince street, Alexandria,Vu. JGUN S. CHAPMAN.

RICE W. PA YNJfi.EPPA HUN TON..!. 13. 13 ROUJCE.

Prince William co., oct 21-eots Coinm'rs./Z'&" The above sale has been postponed until

W KDN KSDA Y. the 1 BlIi of Dec. no iS eots

QOM MISSIONEE'S SALE OF LAND.

By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of" '

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term, 1807. «d'said Court, in the suit of 1 r.irnuicll'sAdm'r. vs. Trammell, &e.. the subscriber,('oinmis-iuner, named in said decree, willon MON DA V, the 10th day of December, 1807,(thai, being Court day,) oiler, at public sale, tothe hiiglu'3'. bidder, in front of the Court House,of.-aid rminty, aTKACT OF LAIN D, containing?.l acres and >)'-) poles. This land is withoutimprovements, but is of good quality, and adjoinsthe lands of Wheted and othersTKKMS.One-fourth of the purcha-e money

in hand as a deposit, liable to be forfeited, andthe land resold at the risk of the purchaser,upon his failing t«> complete his purchase uponConfirmation hy the Court; the res due in threeequal instalments, at six, twelve and eighteenmonths, with interest from the day of sale, tobe secured by the notes of the purchaser, and a

retention of trie title until iho last payment ismade. Expenses of conveyance and stamps t-he at the cost of the purchaser.

T1IOS. MOO ftE, Comm'r. <>f Sale.Fairfax county, nov 15.law4w

Pii ft Lie' SA LE OF VJfiKY VALU a ft LhLAND IN FALKFAX COUNTV..Jiy

virtue of the decree of the County C ent ofFairfax county, rendered in the cause of FannySimpson and others vs. .James Stone and «»Lhers,1 shall sell, at public auction, on the IOtiiDAY OK DECEMBER, 1 * >7 Court Buy, infront of the Court House of said county, SEV-ERAL VALUABLE TitACTS OF LANDin Fairfax county, being all too land (exclusiveof 1 (30 acres assigned L<> ilin widow us her <1 >w

or,) of which Caleb Stone died seized, lying "n

Sandy Run. This land will bo sold separately,as follows: One lot of Id as-res, containing .i

line mill site. One tract of 27 acres, and two

larger tracts of about 2J0 acres each. The landis well watered and most of it heavily timberedand contiguous Lo good market-, by both waterand rail communication.TERMS One-tenth cash, and the residue in

throe equal instalments, at six, twelve and Idmonths, wit.li interest, the deferred payments lo

be secured l»y lite notes of the purchaser and a

retention of the Lille til' the la I mivimrnt ismade. M. iMILANY BA LL. Omnm'r.Fairfax en , nov 2H.cots

II K R L F K ' S S A L E .

By virtue of att execution, sued out of thoClerk's Ollice of the County Cou't of Alexandriacounty, Va . iu tho case of B. S. Lent vs.

F/ano is H. Harris »n and Robert I- ftdolin, 1shall proceed to sell, for cash, on »SArI HRDAY, Novemb.-r 2,0, 1H07, in front of Mr Cogftn'sstore, Royal street, TWO HANI »S< > M KCHAN DELI MRS ; one 3 light d«» ; «»ne 2 lightdo , and 0 brackets; seized to satisfy said writ.Tho sale will Lake place at 10 a. in., precisely,nov '20-oots J AS. M . STEITAKT. Sherill".

/ 1()M M IS.Sh tN EK'S »SA1 >E OK A V A L UVJ A B L E 1J )T () K 11A N D. N E Alt THE

VI L LA C E OE 0 K RM A.NT<) vV N.~ Fur,namf.i u .tiwi-f.n <o'tin. Circuit. Court of Fairfax t., |iv»i(tared at tin? November term, 1S07, of saidCourt, in tliu >uit of MeFarlaiid vs. Harrison'slu-irs, the undersigned, Commissioner, namedin said doore , will, on tliu ItVni DAY OF J)FCEMHKK,iM'.T, that being Court day, offer, :.t

public snln. in front of the Court House of sai Icounty, a VALTJAM.K LOT <>F 17AM I), lyingnear (hi! village of (je-mantown, and containingabout TWO ACttFH. It is well set ingrass, and il- location makes it valuable.TKKtl.-i One-tenth of the puivi use money,

or a?i aiiioiint ni lliiient to del ray the cost (if llii.suit,in cash, as a deposit, liable to be I'orfoiledupon L11c purchaser's failing to complete hi- purchaseupon confirmation by the Court; the res

idiio in throe cijua) payments, at si.*:, twelveand eighteen months, with interest from thedav ul'sale to be secured bv notes of the pur-eiwisor, ami a retention of tin; title until thelast payment is made

K. 11. COCK. K u 1 L L K.Fairfax no., no 1 b-eots Comm'r. « f Sain.

JANI) SALE.. Pursuant t<> tin; decree ofJ tlit: County Court of Fail lax count3", run-11«*r<-t'at November Court, IS'17, in the suit of

14ilrke, &C , vs. Burke's heirs, 1, as Commissioner,named in said decree, shall, <ui .MONDAY,the loth day of December, lbo7. that beingCoin L da3', sell, to the highest bidder, infront «»f Fairfax Court House, a TciACT <>FLAND, containing 1'JO ACJtKS. This landis the estate of the late James Burke, known us

his homestead; lies about i of a mile south ofBurke's station, on the (). & A. K. 1C , adjoiningthe lands of the late Sila- Burke, &e. ; is.without buildings, but has an abundance ofwood, hard limber and pine, and otiers greatinducements to speculators.

J KKMb.One-fourth ol the purohase-iiionev"in hand, us a deposit, liable to be forfeited andthe land resold at the risk of the purchaser,should he fail to complete his purchase on c nlirnuitionby the Court; tin* icsidue in threeeijua) instalments, payable at six, twelve andeighteen months, with interest from the day ofsale, to be secured by the notes of the purchaser,and a retention of the tiLlo until.the ;lu,st paynieiio is made. Conveyance and stamps at theexpense of the purchaser.

) NEWMAN BUKKK, Comm'r.Fairfax county, nov 23.lawdw

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SAIJIS.

C1UMM 1SS10N ERS'~SA"LK OF valuableland in Fairfax COUNTY.*'M y virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court ofF lirfax cyunty, reudered at its November term,1807, .of-aid Court, in the suit of Barnes' Administratorvs. ! 11.-Barnes, the undersigned,Commissioners, named in said decree,will, on the lO.Tii DAY OF DECEMBER, 1807,(that being tlie lirst day >>( the County Court,)oiler, at public sale, in Iront of the Court Ifousoof .-aid county, a TRACT OF LAND, containing-l(.Macres. This land is the farm lately occupiedV>y Mrs. Sarah Barnes, being the same

assigned her as dowor in the division of herhusband's (the late .John Barnes) real estate..Jt has thereon ^'comfortable 1) WELLINGHOUSE, with the usual out buildings, anfiilabundance of wood, excellent water, under a

good state of cultivation, and lies about 1 milefrom the O. & A. K. K., and 11 miles fromFairfax Station,and about the same from Sangster's.This farm is valuable, and oilers greatinducements to persons desirous to invest inreal estate, being the mo-L productive farm inthat neighborhood.TERM'S OF SALE as proscribed by the

Court: -One-fourth of the purchase-money inhand, liable to he forfeited, and the land resoldat the risk of the purchaser, should he fail tocomplete jiis purchase, upon confirmation bythe Court; the residue in three equal paymentsat six, twelve and eighteen months, with interestfrom the day of sale, to be secured by thenotes of the purehrts'or, and a retention of thetitle until the lu-t payment is made. Cost ofconveyance and stamps at the expense of thepurchaser. M. U. BALL.

TUOd. MOURE.Commissioners of Sale.

Fairfax county, nov 11.lawlw EN!

yALUABLM .MILL SKAT FOR SALE.

Pursuant to a de. ree ,.f the Circuit Court of 'aFairfax county, n-nderrd in LLsuit of E. O. IPowell, Ac , v.^ 11 unti l , A<- , it tiie June term,lSbT of said t/'.'iirt, tin* under-igne.1, as Commissiouar, will, o:i the P'.Yu DA l OF DEUK.Mli.KK, lSiiT, (that being Uourt Monday,).dihr, at public auction. to I he highest bidder,111 1 r<*11 l "I Mil' * >11rL l! »i;-niij county, in hi

valuable property known as " II [J N T K II ' H.Mllili.' Tnis property lies immediately ontllo A., Ij. A: li. it. it , ul which |*>>inL there is a

turnout, Mini ooiitiiin.-: IdHV acres «»t' highly produeiivebind. The mills, both grist hdiI miw,were destroyed the du ing war, but :t- a mill sent itis regai'iI.iiI as tile mo-t valuable in Fairfax co ,

Llii* .-tie tin .hi which it iJ located utiording water?it nil s-:«ms of the your. This property heing situated on the railroad, the productivenessof the Inn.!, and Lin* valuable water privileges,render it altogether the most desirable properlyin market in Fairfax county. The entire tractwill be sold mbjeet I i the right of dower ofMrs Mary A Hunter, to Unit, portion whichha- been allotted her,and includes the dwellingHouse. I lor right can be bought >>:i reasonableLcrnis.TKBMSOF S.\ HK . One-tentli of the purchasemoney in band, as a deposit, liable to be

forfeited up..n the purchaser failing to completebis. purchase upon e.mliriiiition by the t'ourt..Tin; r.-.-idu<: in three eijual payments, at six,twelve and eighteen monibs, with interest fromthe day of .sale, to be s.;ruivd by* the notes oftile purchaser, an I a retention of the title untilthe last payment is made. Stamps and expensesof conveyance at t he o..;t of the purchaser.

THOS. MOOllK, Comtn'r. of Sale.fair fa;; county, nov. 11-law4w

d "10M MISS ION E IIS' S A. L K 0 F K KA L KS\_yTATF.- By virtue of a decree of the CircuitCourt of Iving (ieorg.j county, rendered atits September term for I SOT, in the suit ofBruce".-; infants. A: \, vs. Minor, See., the subscriber-'.th 't»*in appointed Commissioners forthe purpose, will oiler b»r sale at l'UBLU'A IJ(JTI< >N on tin* premises, on the lKth \) A VUF L)BOB.MB til, lS:iV, so much of that wellknown Ileal fai-tuto, of which Win 0. Bruce,died, .-.ei/.ed a'l.l possessed, called Ck*M0KN,situated in King Ce >rge county, as .-hull remirlnal'tor theas-ig'nii 'iit <u ilower (one third i therein,which will in* -.i ussgined a- not to embracethe Jewelling How c ami hiiildings therewithconm'eted, or a ilia A tile vain ; of the portion tolei Sold.The property consists ol about FIFTY'

ACLIIyS uF UANI), on which stands a two

story frame i) W *. I, ULN< * H«) IjS 1*1 of neat appearunce, with seven good rooms and porticosin front and n iir, Iviloimrt, tsntoue ri«>u-<*, ico

H »u.St*. ( u'ciri^'1 lltMi-e, Stable, Granary andSlum House. nil in excellent repair.(\»morn is situated »ri the main road leading

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bur#, in :i healthy locality, and populous neighborii-ttiil I - ab en, t'.Vo and u hull illiI« - ( in

the Court Hou-o, three miles from Hop Yardlanding on tlm iC»i|>|>»ili:tii. ami fourmilelYomCliatlert »n. <<n lliO !.' >t*»in>«<*.The place llnS long been profit ib' V li-ed H-> it

»Mcrcaniib; bu-iuevs ^i;un'l, an 1 a Poslolhce isbin I llutiv. 11 i- :i g "nl situation I'nr.i house of

private i uteri unm -nt f»r which the dwellingi.- well suited, »r w si!.i be a pleasant reddeneefor a private fumiiv r proles-ion til manTFit.MS: One Lbir«l cash, one-third in nine

months, a11<:i tlm r.--idtm in eighteen months1 rmii day <»' sale, d-lon ed pay nmiits L«> bear inleft j.-1 Iron; day of sale 'I'liit title will Introlaincduntil Court ( nlirnistli<;sale, and theentire purclia-e iimii-y is paid or satisfactorilymcured. 'v. I» bKlVIS. ( /, ,

.1..1.MASON, IraKrciii-i ieksliti g. imv . 1 awbw

: o.M MI*Sl<>NKICS S.\ l,K OF YALCAV;UIjK FA I KFA X L YN i). -By virtue of a

I nnii ill ilm Circuit Court of Fait lux county,rendered at, it.- November term, ISA, in tiiuranso of I jii ci u< 1 i Tennis..u vs. K \V. WnkoIbdd;t11 I others, s!imii oil.'!' !' !'.-a!i', on M'lN1)AV, Lie-. Kill, day n!' December next, (CourtIa\ ) in li'uit of tim Court II use of Fairfax eo.,a V A Oil A B LF TKAOT <>F LAND in Fairlavcounty, situated on the Little Itiv.-r Tutnnike,imar A n.-.iulal", containing imres, havingoil it a comfortable DWh LLING, fcffkn titie on-hard, well, and other improve- g?iiia

mend, and binding on tin- Turnpike a coiisidernbledistance. icing I 'm prop,-rty of whichSamuel l'« lllli-on died Sej/.i-d, Hlld fiO\V occupiedby k. \V . Wii b e liei d.TKit.MS.Oi.e lentn <d tin. piji'i'Iih.»c-nioiiey

iu ea-il. ami llie re-idtm in three e.jual ili-talIiK'liL'at sis. I. >V » 1 \ i and eighteen months, witl)int» re t. Urn deferred payment- to In; securedhv lie note- o : b oure'ia-er and retention ot

the titlf L«» I!!«* till tin* Irt.-t payment isi.iH'lt;. \VM. II. DUIiAN V.

Kuirfnx <-i . (; > Ill'Jnwts Crmim'r. oi'Snlo.

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iN KIND uiioKii K COUNTY, VA

liy vii't!;< >:' M of the Circuit Court ofKinff (icor-c couiity, pron uno,-! in t!ui suit ofQuiscrihorrv\<1 mi! :- f.r?i* ? ix v.-. Ouiscnbcrrvh 11 1 ether-', he i !».-« :*i f>»-i , therein »J'JtoiliteiJS j t<( in I C-iii'iii- ionei ''>r th.it, purpose willOX pre-e ' pul'lie -oth^ o:> '1*11 (' |{SI)A V, tin.'Oth liny < !' I> m r, I'-'o, ftlmL hcing Court<l:i\ ) at K nig 'ioorge (' ! { t i he Lr.-e t ul lulld,ili I he d eiv< i Ji : pi<ni!!<liij'_'.- mentioned, en I led'"i lli*: is '

'The i'"ll:i.e rofiL:iius 7-1 aero-'. It is heauLii'u1 lyr locale-1 in !\ ing < !< ego county, ou M a

chiii!iic Cr. eh, neui' u? entrance into the l*otoinaerivi r. I- I> itii'itleij mi two sides by thatcreek Hin! Williams creek. The landing ""

the birm in i.c' i'--- ii'ie to . teaiiier.s and Srt.ii vea.Si1- oj ;i large ( j;t . olh.'filig the greatO-l laciiities !' ! delivering grain «»r Wood. 1 he improve-went.- consist of a -mull hut ( oiufortHOlo it ramo

Dwelling House, good Barn.-, Stables,C'tl ll li mil.-.til' s I f iJ, i CO HoUSC. .fli&Lpump, Ac. I In; |»irui is in line condition, theland !<i\« !, well adapted 1.0 the uution of

Com, wheal, |;ru-.- »Ve Mini is ]llrlly consideredthe ui'i.-L de-irabi i '*nl Ln *. iii iIimI portionclif» i;<*iiitLy. It, i' well enclosed With uod andsubstantial fel-.i ii- M/nJ I'm* Several lic'l ls 11L0Separated |.\ g I Irlices. 1 helV Is li |ih*.llty « I

Water, Mini timber :n abundance ioj tilC Use Ol

the plantation li i- altogether, :i I'uOSl desiraid.- trad of lain). for nil agricultural purposes.The TEll.MS «»T" Til hi SALE, as prescribed

bv tin' decree, are : One third of the purchasemoney in cash; one third in 12 months, and theremaining third in .'I mouths from the day ofsale, carrying interest from tiie day of sale, andthe deferred pavmonls t" he .secured, alter theconfirmation of the .-ale. hy a lieu on the land,U nh >s .itherv. not ilicd of a change, tho sale

will positively be '11 ide at the time and placespeeilied. J nfioi mation in regard to the characterof thi.-: esta e, may ho obtained hy loiter,addressed to W in. S. lil'oWll, i'.8l] , (/jllloni,K big George county, or l>r. It. II. Stuart,Edge '

lliil, K ing George county, or to either of the.,subscriber.-. An\ poison wishing to purohaflO, !however, ha 1 1 oHer vi.-il the premises, and examinefor him.--1G. W. LEWIE.

,i u liain ,i. MASON.\VM. A. LITTLE.

King Geo. co., oc 23-1 awOw (Jointn'ra