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New Nsy Goods Store.


w. +. PER
yYAS received by the New York and Philadelphia
4 & packets, aud is opening in the house lately
occupied by Mr. Loui, Beelcr = large and general as
sortment If
Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS,
which he will sell low Us they can be purchased in
The Districts consisting in part, OF the following ar
,icles
Blue black, brown and mulberry and cloths. un
usually low
Csssmeres, cassnetts, hastings princettas, rochelle
erminett
Black Grape eamblet, linen and cotton stripes, and
variety of other articles for and boys summer
wear
Silk and Marsees vestings
other musins
Polish stripe, Ia handsome white article for ladies'
wedding. bali and party dresses1
Blond and lace wells, green barrage
Figured wstered gros de Naples
plain do do
Back Italian silks, sencnews and ssrsenetts
DO Aprences; black, white, plain and emorossed
silk hosiery
A variety cotton ditto
The newest styles c.icoes and ginghams
Thread, bobbineu and cotton laces and edgl'gs
Linen, cambria and cotton hhdkfs
Bsndanns Gag, spital6eld and pongee hhdkfs
Taffita and satin ribbons from no. to 80, all eoors
White, red aud black, long and square merino shaws
warranted all mernO
Black blue, pink, white and straw Italian grapes
Cotton cords, from No to 70; cotton frinSes
French and English boDsAzines
Black and colOred borsbsEetts
447 s Irish linen and sheeting
Lawn and linen cambrcs, IMITATION do
Damssk Russia, bird eve and cotton diapers
A. 81, 60 cotton cambrics
Figured and plain book, swiss, jac"net and null
nuslins
Cambria and furniture din,ity ditto calico, cotton
frnges
Fancy handkerchefs of al kinds
Umbrellas and parasos
Marking CANVASS, Grape lisse, suspenders
Co.ore,i cambrics, Russia and other brown sheetngs
Burlsps, osnaburgs, ticklenburgs and dowIas
Brown and black Hollands, bed ticking, cheeks
BIeached and unbesched domes &C.; furniture do
Passage and stair C5RPETIhG,s straw mating
straw mats; with variety of other articles belong
+, the uisiness aPp ~ -
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Post Office,

alexandria, d. c., AprH IS, 1882
UINrII further not &C is given, the Northern Nail
L will be closed here a, z O'Clock, p. u and the
Southern and Western Mails al ~ O'Clock, A NJ.
0r During the continuance OF tins arransemsnt;
the Office will be open Sundays from 10 until III
O'Clock. AN. apr l4-3t
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MISS CLARA FISHER,

After which,
OLD g. YOUNG; Or, The Four Mo,cbrays
Master Hector Mowbray MtsC rishef
Master Gobb,eton .Mowbray Miss Z. fisher
Master Foppngton Mowbrsy Miss e. FISHER
Miss C. Fl sher's second and last night on Wedne g.
day The Box Sheet for both nights now oren, and
seats nav be secured ON application to Mr. West.
apr 10
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JOHN COX, Mavor.

u u'e discussion in the Senate relative TO the
'O' 10 Guatemala, MIR. Clay said:
N 4, ne hoped that the expense which ad fallen
No, "e country by the recall of Mr.. Barbour. was
Nv. a" oe charged on the late Administration.
d,S. ~'sN' as well be charged with the expenses
q, W, re'urn OF General Harrison, Mr.. Middle
sS W. serett. MIR. Every body. As to the case
ia, s. eu,nt to Mr.. King, as Charge. while on
az point, he would like to be informed if wh;Is
Nm, ,se paying minister residing in London,
I,o ue Court OF st Petersburg, we were not
,,o,lip paving his Secretary as d Charge. That
s;,S. was of the same name as h,mseIf. and
~ IN ue saae connexion. He was bound To he
''0'' therefore, for such mark of the boun.
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Sailing off at Cost.

,uyuE subscribers, intending to discontinue business
1 in sIexandria. will sell their stock of DRY GOODS
o a, cost Persons indebted will please settle their
accounts as we wish close our business soon
possible. fCH.1hO D. ofA1H' = Co.
anr 2-b1w
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3ON Eegr0es wanted.

WISH to purchase them from the ags OF ~ 70 S, -
! years. Persons having such to sell, shall nave
cssb and the highest prices, by applying to the sub
scrber pratt street, Baltimore near the Intersection
,h. n., Road with the Washington City Road Ii:
Ser.I commissions will be paid to those who will aid
in pure hasing for the subscriber. ,,, ,,,oo,,,,v
snr lift AUSTIN WOOLfOLh.
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District Business. 1T is expected that the
House Of representatives will take up the Dis
trict business this week, most likely on Wednes-
day, The important, and to Us, very important,
matter Of our Canal. mus, then receive cOnside-
n,lon: and after what has been said and done,
We trust our claims upon the justice Of the Ma
Ton will not be disregarded. As to the Bridge,
let 1t be reCOected that zee leave that matter en-
'UeIy to the wisdom Of Congress. making, as a
community, no request or petition. What we
S'nt Is a,d for our Canal participation in the
N0ehls OF which have been secured TO the other
Giles 10 the District. land to which we are fairly
'''''rd' This. as the only favor extended to
- would DE- considered as favor, although il
"',h' LARRY be regarded as right. We look on
T"e'y' and see thousands yearly bestored up
W Nose Who should BE- no more the objects of
CIV han We are. We now come with confidence
%'''e the Nation. and ask to share i'm some small
''ee with our neighbors. Can such request
K deOleds
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ALEXANDRIA, ID. Co.
ynyDsY MORNING. APRIL Is. 1882.

s,oth,r Observation-Disclosures and again
NO urged upon the Representatives OF the
y,nOu. the people of the country, the leading Po-
r,.i,p.. and the public press, the Propriety, the
.ari,v tbe necessity Of cancellations. From the
i.oort, Of the tone Of public sentiment in South
Cs,oIioa-reports which are authentic and GER.
..'a-tbere can be no doubt but that the people OF
~, State are prepared for the last extremity,
nd have no. only IS calculated" but now seem
"a be utterly blind to the glory Of the Union-'ts
ine,timable privileges. Strange infatuatlon! la
.,,,hls psryer,ion of reason! Who would have
,hoo.bt FIVE years ago. that the patriotic, the NO.
Il. tbe generous State of South Carolina would
,,or have presented the aspect she now exhlbitss
po,;t is said. shall this infatuation and mad
,..s fricbten US into compliance with the de-
n,0ds Of South Carolina? We say no! BE
,,b,enrd into nothing. But for the sake OF peace,
orb,ruOny and Of UNION, do not regard the me-
,,,a.aud threats which are poured out, and above
II do not let them lead to stern determine
non no, to conciiate while they are used. Could
they be entirely excluded from consideration,
i would be Of infinite service. We must not
;odre TOO hardly Of the complaints and remon-
,,.,pces Of our brethren, who think they are suf
i,roq under a wrong. and who do not see any
oro,nect of having that wrong redressed.
Oar plan of Cancellation is, in the first place, to
,uDr,ss upon every man the serious conviction
mat something must be done. or the Union is de-
,lroyed II this fact could be carried home to
,be - business and bosoms of men," it would
compel them to to set earnestly about the great
work which is now before US.
In the next place, We would have the public
pres, out of South Carolina speak different lam
saase from what it does at present. There should
be no tauntinss or revilings. Instead Of words
If naughty defiance, irony and scOrn, there shoul d
b, used those Of friendship, kindly feeling. aud
good will. Ia grievance is stated, let it be
noticed and respectfully considerable a COM
plant is made, let it be attentively examined in a
spirit Of brOtherly affection and charity. solt
words are known to ''lurn away wrath"
10 the third place, we would impore the pub
nc speakers and statesmea of both sections OF our
country to moderate the temper and manner OF
their addresses-tO argue rather than declaim--
to address reason rather than appeal to passion
and feeling.
lfaIl this can be brought about, the Tariff
question may be approached with a prospect of
ila settlement. Is it possible that this matter
saanOt be adjusted? We will not so believe
WHAT We most want now is moderation and a
concliafiag temper. The mtras on both sides
MS, yield something. The country demands it.
Let this cry be heard throughout all the land,
and it will be regarded Again We say, she saves
all VINO saves the Union of the States"
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BY GEORGE WHITE.
BY GEORGE WHITE.

hardware AT auction.
nN Monday evening at early csndelight, at my Aue-
~ ton Rooms will positively be closed the oslanco
of Dir. John G. Minder's stock Of
HaRDIV.aRE. SNUFF, &c.
There remains great variety of useful articless
worth the attention Of country merchants and othens
Among them are
Mill, pitt frame, and hand saws
Knives and forks; pocket and pen do
Plated shutters and trays
DO casters and csndesticks; screws sprigv
Metal taps; carrio'e mountings; planes. assorted
Fan movers; gouges, chses and augurs
Hat and coat hooks till and trunk locks
Nortise, horse, and pad locks, gun locks
Halter chains. ooits latches
IIemmng Sons, Baylis' and Chances needles
Shoemskers' tools of different kinds
Socket chisels and plane bits
Japan lamps and lamp heads
Gridirons chatting dishes, &C. &c. apr1<
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Theatre.

MR. j. JEFFERSON respectfully announces to
WI the h.bitants t Alexandra and its vicinity
that he has engaged
MISS CLARA FISHER,
flor two lights only] On Tues lay Evening will be
presented for the fir time in Alexandria, the favor.
tie Comedy of
THE BELLIES STRATAGEM.
Letita usrdy with songs] Miss Clara Fisher
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SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. "a. Co.

SAILED, APRIL ID,
Brig John Laird, Wilson, BaFsedoes.
Schr. Piper, Sears, Bristol, r. |.
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plaster.

-. TONS plaster. received per schooner othello
4 y Capt Wait. for sale by
nr IA J. & W. II. IRWIN.
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Accumulation. -TheNew York Courier &En-
quirer has placed the name of WILLIAM l.. MAR
oY at the head of its columns as candidate f,r
Governor Of that State. to be voted for at the
next suberna,oria election. Mr.. Marcy is now
Senator from New York in the Congress Of the
United States.
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ice
EDwARD sMYrH will furnish families with eiear
Il ICE during the Summer seasoa, AZ any "oS at
IN the mornsg, Sundays excepted, and on tnat 1sy
from to 9 O'Clock, A. n. mar 29-eolw"|aw<"
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MAYoR's OFFICE,

D Georgetown. .AprH 18Th, 1882.
a. aa',Oant to the request of a number Of CHI
@ | respectfully invite the citizens of this
" " meet at the ancasterian Schno House
n ''Onday next the 10th inst. at O'Clock. p.
3, ", " ;oa'''er the course proper to be pursued
=, S Se interest OF this town, respecting the seve-
O"rs concerning the District of Columbia,
April IA. IOHN COX u,v,r
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COTTON.

&c BALES Georgia Upsnds, Of superior quality,
lO for sale by j. x W. H. IRWIN.
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GyuunN Alum Sait Ahout.

vINiREE thousand bushels of ground alum Salt, the
Z cargo Of Schr Elizabeth, lying at Ramsay's wharf
tor SHELBY A e. CAZENoVE Co.
arr Is
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EOr BOSTON.

.hR The packet brig ALEXANDRA,
49, n hony shove. avng half a cargo engaged
" Il sa, OH Saturday next For freight or passage
apply TO the master on board, orto
apr l6 G. CAZENOVE 4 Co:
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DRAJY,S TO-MORROW
Delaware & N. Carolina Consolidated Lottery,
Glass No for 1882
10 be drawn at Wilmington, (Del.] on Tuesday,
April II
Prize of 100000 Prize of $4,000
do of 10000 100 do of 1000
1 do of 5000 &c. &c. &c.
Tickets $40; halves S; quarters 2 SO; eiShths %
10 be had IN variety of numbers OF
=. c0RSE,
Lot cry e Exchange BROKER. A'e ,madria'
Drawing of The Conn cticut Lottery Extra Glass No
S. SO 90 % so SIS Sc
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"eOO'erre the following notice in the George
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Unshin gton Hring's nev Work.-We have
read, saws tn. National Gazette. part of Wash
inr,on Irvinu's new Sketch Book, the scene of
which is Spain. the most romantic of European
countries, and the best known by the gifted au-
thor His style has lost nothing Of its peculiar
and enl,vered with racy anecdotes and happy
reflection.
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w. L. H A K Pc X
~ AS received by the New YORK and PhilsdeIphi
IL packets, aud is now opening in the house latel
occupied BY Mr. Louis Beeler. large and general
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his agent, a written statement OF he work done
during the month, and an estimate value of each
item, the work will then be inspected according
ly and after the correction of errors. if any. one
half The estimated amount will be paid for; until
the whole contracted for shall be completed and
accepted by the superintendent, when the balance
will be forthwith paid.
A fair opportunity is offered to mechanics who
may desire good employment-such are anxious
ly desired, where display of their skill may be
exercised, and it is hoped that they may find 1t to
their benefit. Communications made by mail to
the superintendent should be post paid, Otherwise
they may not be attended to.
VIM. c. GREENUP,
Superintendent Cumberland Road Illinois
Vandalia, July Eth 1882
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
REWARD.

ANYWAY from the subscriber Thursday, the
H. 26th of April last, two Negro men, BEN and
REUBEN Ben is about 40 years of age, short and
heavy made, of yellow complexion, S feet or 10
inches high, plays the violin, with both his ears off
close to his head, which he lost for robbng boat
the Ohio river No doubt but he has changed his CLOTH
ing since he left home. t4f
Reuben is heavy well built fellow, about the e, ;,
height, and what may be called black Negro about
~ years of age, has down look when spoken to-
of his fingers next to the little finger off to the first
Joint, which hard not recollected and walks lame oc
casoned by pain in the hip
will give 50 dollars for either of them, or 25 each il
caught within 30 miles of my residence, secured in
any Jail SO chat get them, all reasonable charges
brought home and delivered to me- living in the state
Kentucky, and county of Livingstone near the head O
Hurricane Island, Ohio river.
l7-8v JAMES FORD.
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The Till to alter and extend the act clarterinp
sne Dank o. the United States has passed both
houses Of Congress. The bill as it came from
the senate, one amendment only being proposed
IN the House, allowing the bank to continue the
snree branches already established in the state of
New York, passed the latter body the ID inst by
vote of 1907, for it, to IS against 1t. The Sen.
ate concurred in the proposed amendment, the
same day, SO that the bill is now submitted to the
President to await his decision thereon.
Much speculation is INDUCED in, both by the
frienos and enemies of the bank, as to the treat
ment the bill will receive at the hands of the
President 1t is, however, sreaui alton onIy.-
The greater probability is that he will be reiey
ed from the responsibility of approving or reject
ing it, at present, by the adjournment Of Congress
before the ten days shall have passed which are
allowed him for consideration.
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Protection Insurance Company

VOPHAR CASE, of Vandalia, Agent for the PRO
"A TEC7ION INSURANCE COMPANY, of Hart
ford, Connecticut offers insure Houses, Stores Mills
Factories, Barns, and the contents of each together
with every other similar species Of property
Against Loss and Damage by Fire.
The rates of premium offered as low as those of any
other similar institution and every person has now an
opportunity for tng sum, to protect himself against
the ravages of this destructive element For terms Of
insurance application may be made to me at this place.
authorised to issue policies to applicants without
delay.
Vandalia, July a, 1882. left
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TAKEN UP

AndrewMcGee, living in Montgomery county,
- Illinois, two head of Horses; one sorrel, with a
blaze in his orehead about Is hands high years old
last spring, some his right arm, supposed to be
burn or scad, marked the shoulder with the gears
has bell put on with leather collar with large
double buckle has wart his left ear, shod BEFORE
natural trotter, and appraised to fifty dollars. The
brown also near fifteen hands hgh four years old last
spring, with large star in his forehead nearly in the
shape of heart, with back left hind foot white,
and also supposed to be taking the fstuo, natural
ter appraised to fortytwo dollars and fifty No
other marks nor brands percevable ether appraised
by Colbert s. Cofey and johnson Hampton, before me
this 18th day of June, 1892. M. Fl. Walker, J.P.
IL copy teste, HIRAM ROUNTREE, Clerk
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Gov. Edwards address to the voters Of the
southern congressional district, will be found in
our columns to-day. 1t is an able article, well
worth the attention of every citizen. The piece
itself, if other arguments fail, is sufficient to con-
vince the reader Of the futility of the common
objection urged against the Gov that his advan-
ced age units him for public service. Vigor Of
intellect force of thought and expression are still
lett him; and, possessing these qualities, it is Of
but i't'le consequence whether he may have seen
few years or many
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and cattle they stopped at Timothy Perkins

and cattle they stopped at Timothy Perkins
and begun pulling up bis young potatoes.
Perkins told them that he would 60 to the
house and give them all the potatoes he had,
and while he was getting them, the potatoes,
they killed all of his fowls and robbed his bee
hives; thence proceeded to Mr.. Musgrove's
who furnished them with all the cooking uten-
sils and kettles he had. After that they kill
ed poultry, robbed his bee hives, and burnt the
fence rails. They next went to accompany
ForisteIl and Bringam, 8 miles further; when
they got in sight of the house they rode on a,
head ofthe teams, broke open the houses Of
the inhabitants, killed their stock. took and
destroyed their bee hives, pulled up their
potatoes and onions and committed all the
waste they could and leftthe teams to protect
themselves from the Indians.
B. M. HAYS.
JOHN MUSGROVE.
Hnaepin, July 6, 1882.
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State Of Illinois, Gatatin County
FRANCIS E. GARRETT Attachment in the Gsllatin
against : Circuit Court March Term,
Henry G. PRITcHETT.\ 1882
nRDERED that publication be made in some au-
~ thorised newspaper in this state that the plain
tf attachments for Sl30, payable the 25th Dec,
1923, and that unless the defendant shall appear, give
special bail, and plead before the first day of
next term, 20 be holden the first Monday in Sepem-
Der noxt, Judgment will be entered, and the estate at
taehed will be sold.
Is LEO,D WHITE Clerk
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3aIouQ1l Gaattmoa.

VuNHE undersigned will furnish to order, at sight
II PLOUGH CASTINGS, from the celebrated Hood.
Wrghts Patterns. Likewise Castings for the Peacock
Bar Shear Plough. Plough Makers and Blacksmiths
will be dealt with the most liberal terms. The Farmer
at all times be furnished with HIS of either
of the above kinds finished complete and warranted to
run well, 5-no sale. All orders will be promptly
to.
HANKS " NILEs,
Cincinnati Iron Foundry, few rods nsrth Of the Ca
nal, on Main Street.
January 81, l83A-ly
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fnr1,asyN MAJ. IMPROVEMENT!
Cumberland Road m Illinois.
Public Notice is hereby gipen,

Public Notice Is hereby giren,
YUvHAT on Monday, the Goth day of August
u next, shall commence at the State line,
and proceed along the Cumberland Road for the
purpose of receiving proposals and entering into
contracts for constructing % Bridges, and ID
miles of Grading, and also re-letting such of the
work put under contract last year as shall not
be found in progress.
To afford fair competition, and enable persons
deslrcus of undertaking contracts, to inform them
selves of the nature of the work and the means Of
procuring the requisite materials, ! shall proceed
daily Sundays and days of bad weather excerpts
ed) along the route to Vandalia, stopping at the
places where the work is to be done reasonable
time to make necessary examinations, receive
proposals, and execute contracts.
| The Bridges intended to be constructed are the
following:
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The names Of the individuals who were killed
IN the late engagement at Buffalo Grove, acct
dentally omitted in our last, are James Black,
Abner Bradford, William Allen, Robert Meak,
and James B. Bond; all of whom belonged in
Jefferson county
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NOTICE.

A LII persons haying claims against the estate of
IN William Sharp deceased, late of White county,
are hereby notified and requested to exhibit the
the undersigned, administrators of said estate the
court OF Probate for said county for settlement within
nine months from the date hereof as the law directs
JESSE PEARCE, Admr.
LEVINA SHARP, Admrx.
Carni, May 20, 1882, is
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NORGE.

NORGE.
A LII those having claims against the estate of
N GEORGE DAVIS, deceased, will present them
to the undersigned, executor of said estate, to Win
sted DAVE, judge of the court of probate for Union
county, Illinois, within nine months from this date.
ELY DAVIS, Executor.
Union county, Ill. June 81, 1882. Il
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ssn War esteemed fellow citizen and faithful repre-
last M' Gen. .DrysoAN, arrived at this place
ee.9so.saasy, on his return from Washington
having obtained permission to leave before Con-
gress adjourned. Gen. D. is in good health and
splrts. His long absence and amiable character
VIII insure him hearty welcome IN numer-
GUS circle of friends
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VANDALLA:
Wednesday, July ID, 1882.

We are requested to announce COLEMAN Nor
.R,s, Esq, a candidate for Sheriff in Fayette
county.
We are requested to announce HENRY WALK
Err, Esq, a candidate for county commissioner
in Favette county.