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NOTICE

NOTICE.
YNHE Heirs of the late James II. Hooe and E.
Il L. Hooe having agreed to convey all the
estate which descended to them from the said
James Fl. and e. T. Hooe to Bernard Hooe and
T. w. Hewitt, for the purpose Of paying the
debts OF the said James H. Hooe and e. T. Hooe.
upon the assent of the principal creditors of the
said James H. and T.. L. Hooe to the stipula-
tons in the said agreement communicative here
by request the said creditors to call at the Office
of Bernard Hooe, where the said agreement is
left for their inspection and signature
T. w. hewitt,
July 18th, 1884 3. HOOE.
jy lS-eOIm
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE,

THIS IS To UIV + NUTICE,
WHAT the subscriber of Alexandria Coun-
Il ty, in the District of Columbia, has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of said County
letters testamentary on the estate of Lee Mas
sey Alexander, late of said County, decd. All
persons having claims against said decedent
are hereby warned to exhibit the same to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans Court, on
or before the Gath day Of June, 1885, or they
may by law be excluded from all benefit to said
estate; and those indebted thereto are required
to make Immediate payment Given under my
hand this 24th June, 1884.
FRANCES SWAMI,
EXecutriX of Lee NJ. Alexander.
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FOR SALE.

j SLaN r MAN, who is first rate Wagon
"A ner aud Ploughman; has been reguIarIv
FUSED 10 farming, and is of good conduct and
INA, HHaracter' Terms, II months credit. Bond,
S S'sn approved security, carrying interest from
va, VIII be required, or the usual discount. if
" "r~ purchaser prefers paying the money En-
qlore OF the Printer. nav 23ywsw
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NOTICE

NOTICE
RIO BRICKLAYER e. CARPENTERS.
- EALED Proposals will be received by the
- subscriber, until the evening Of the 26th in
slant, for erecting BRICK BUILDING, to fill
the space between the wings Of the Theological
Seminary, near Alexandria.
The proposals will embrace the Building COM
plete, which must be Of first quality materials
and workmanship.
Gentlemen disposed to offer will receive eve
ry information, by applying to the subscriber in
Alexandria.
Security will be required for the faithful per-
Torrance, and the work to commence forth
with. Payments made as the work progresses,
and as may be agreed on
w. YEATON, Superintendent
jy lS-dt26th Nat Int
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
YJNHAT General Meeting of the Stockho,d-
IL ers of the Fauquier and Alexandria Turn
pike Company will take place at Buckland, on
Friday, 18th August next. for the purpose Of
electing President, four Directors a Treasur-
er, and other officers of said Company.
BERNARD HOOE, Treasurer.
iy 1S-tl5thAug
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DR4WS TO-MORROU
jos. MI. CLARKE.

WASHINGTON +. HARPER
HAS removed his Dry Goods Establishment
Ill to the well known and long established
House lately occupied by James Mckenzie & Co.
where he has, and will continue to keep, a large
and general assortment of
FASHIONABLE STAPLE, AND FANCY
DRY GOODS.
He invites his customers and the public to give
him Il call aSSurins, them they shall have Goods
as CHEAP as they can he bought in this place
His assortment will be kept up by frequent re-
ceipts from the North. In ADDITION to the
well assorted stock on hand, he has This day re-
Ceived-
Forsyth's American NANKEEN
French Linens and Drilling, dark colored
Black Italian Lutstring
Do Gro De Swiss
Do BombaZines; do Grape
Kid Gloves, some first quality Bougards
White Cambrics and Cross barred Muslins
Ginghams and Cacoes
Irish Linens, some extra fine for Bosoms
anG Collars
Fine and common Cotton Stockings and
Socks
Bronze and other Fans
Black Umbrellas and Parasols
Blue and Black CLOTHS, extra quality
Corded Skirts some very low priced
Thread, Pins, Tapes, Needles, Suspenders,
and Ball Cotton, for retailers
Bonnet and Lustring Ribbons, No. l.2 to
22, assorted colors
Brown and Bleached LINENS
Sd, 7-S "a & Ga Heavy Brown and Bleach
ed DomesticS
Cotton Osnaburgs; Twilled Drilling, &C.
&c. &c.
On Hand,
very handsome assortment Of the newest
styles Plain and Figured Gro de Nap, Gro de
Sole, Gro de Swiss, and Gro de Berturs, SC. &C.
jy 19-d3t&eo3t
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- SHIP NEWS. -
Port or ALEXANDRIA, D. c.
ARRIVED, July 10,

HKKIVED, JUDY To,
Schooner Mary Ellen, Travers PatuXent;
Tobacco to William Fowle & Co.
Sloop Mary, Arnold, .Piscataway; Tobacco
to William Fpwle &, Co
SIoop Miller, Teal, Philadelphia; freight for
the District.
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SHOT.
so DOLLARS REWARD.

so DOLLARS REWARD.
ID ANYWAY from the subscriber, living in
II Prince Georges County, State of Mary
land, near Horn Head, a negro woman, named
KENNY. She ranaway on the I'd instant, with
out any cause Description: She is about 80
years old, Of common size, very dark skin,
but rather likely; no flesh marks recollected; a
down look when spoken to, commonly show
ing much of the white of the eye, by looking
sideways, or rolling the eye. Her clothes com
mon, not recollected. can get no information
what course she has taken, but believe she in
tends to make her entire escape, if possible.
will give the above reward if taken out of the
State, and secured in jail so that get her again;
and will give thirty dollars if taken in the State,
and secured so that get her, or brought home,
for which will pay all reasonable charges.
jy 19-tf NAYLOR u. WALLS.
THE SHIPPING MERCHANTS OF ALEX
ANDRIA
A RE respectfully informed that they can Old u,
IA tain any quantity Of the best BALLAST,
from Miburn's Landing, delivered at the short
est notice and on the most reasonable terms.
jy ls-d3t&wtf MOSES HEPBURN.
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Certificate from Dr.. Wm Bacon, Pastor Of the
Bapiist Church at PiHsgroue, Salem Coanfy,
Nep jersey. 49,.
Having been made acquainted with the ingre-
dents composing DR.. Jayne's Carninatve Bal
sam, / believe it to be very happy combination,
and useful medicine in many complaints which
almost constantly occur in our country. such as
Bowel affections of children, Coles, Cramps,
Looseness Dyspeptic Disorders of the Stomach,
wGhs al those diseases attended With so9rness
of the Stomach; and believe that the regular
Physician will often find it useful remedy in his
hands. and one that is proper for domestic use,
and can be put into the hands Of persons at
large with perfect safety.
WIN. BACON, W. D.
Pittsgrove. Salem Co. N. J. May A. 1891.
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Schr. Alexandria, Heald, cleared at New
York for this port and Georgetown 18th.
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NEW BOOKS.

NEW BOOKS.
L IFE Of the Rev. Rowland Hill A. NJ; No.
IL II of the Family Library, on Health and
Education, by DR.. Combc.
Atlantic Club Book, by various authors.
Kentuckian in New York. by Virginian.
Life of Black Hawk; and
Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, Err
skine, and Macintosh. Received for sale by
feb 1876 e. KENNEDY.
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NEABsCO SLATE QUARRY.

NEABSCO SLATE QUARRY.
TOHN HUDDLESTON respectfully informs
- the gentlemen ofAiexandria and the public
in general,tfat he has quantity of SLATE on
hand, which viii enable bin to slate as cheap as
any one in the District. All persons wishing to
have Stating done, may depend uqon having il
faithfully executed.
JOHN HUDDLN$TON.
Opposite James Green's Cabaet Factory. o..
jy7-eo3m Ropa street
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DRAWS TO-MORROW
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class Is for 1894,
Will be drawn at the City Hall, in the City Of
Washington, on Tuesday, July %
3 PRIZES OF $4,000 eachl
2 Capital Prizes Of $1,000! &c. &C.
Tickets 8; halves 90; qrs. 90; eighths 90
To be had in variety of numbers Of
j. CORSE,
Lottery E Exchange Broker, Alexandria.
Drawn Nos Virginia Wellsburg Lottery, No.
IL for 1884:
2 81 20 II l 90 81 SO
DRAWS TOMORROW
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class Ii for 1884,
Washington. on Tuesday, July go
3 PRIZES OF $4,000 each!
Prizes of 5000 DOLLARS! &c. &C.
Tickets SO; halves 4 90; qrs2 90; eighths 90
On sale i'll great variety by
JAS. RIORDAN.
~ Uncmrent Notes and Foreign Gold pur
chased.
Drawing Literature Lottery Glass 20:
"a 81 II Sc 10 3 go 63 &c IL so
Ditto, Virginia, Wesburg, No. H.
2 81 8 % IL IS 81 S3
DRAWS TO-NOHROW
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass Is for 1884.
To be drawn at the City Hall at Washington
on Tuesday July 22
3 PRIZES OF $4,000 each!
2 PRIZES OF $4,000 each!
Tickets SIS; halves 90; qrs. 2 90; eighths l 90
To be had in a variety OF numbers of
j. w. VIOEETT,
LOTTERY AND EXCHANGE Broker,
Near the corner Of King and Fdyette Streets,
Alexandra, ID. G.
~ Where was sod in Virginia Petersburg
Lottery, No. 5, the Capital Prize OF 900; and
Dismal Swamp Lottery, No. 13, $4,000, to citi
gems of this town, and the cash paid on demand
Drawing Virginia Wellsburg Lottery, No. IL:
3 81 % IL rs 81 33
DRAWS TO-MORROU
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass 13 for 1884,
Will be drawn at the City Hall, in the City of
Washington, on Tuesday, July %
8 CAPITAL PRIZES OF 10000 DOLLS.M
2 Capital Prizes of S., 900! do Of $1,000! &c
Tickets 50 90; halves 90; quarters 90
For sale, as Usual, in great variety, by
jos. MI. CLARKE,
(.Sign of the Flag Of Scarlet and Gold,) King ST.
Alexandria, ID. G..
Drawn Nos. Va. Wellsburg Lottery, No. ~:
3 81 s 90 II l % 81 SO
~ Nos % 81, a Prize of 200 Dollars, was
sold at CLARKE'S, Friday, July 18th, in the
Va Wellsburg Lottery, No. II.
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE.

'nhI the subscriber, of Alexandria Coun-
- W. n the District of Columbia, has obtain
,, m uom' the Orphans Court of said County let
ao, oa admlnistratlon on the personal estate of
<,i 1JHa 5 W. Rose, late of the county afore-
Sa;S 5 uecd' All persons having claims against
saU u uecedent are hereby warned to exhibit the
C" me 10 the subscriber passed by the Orphans
Or tho,. On or before the 18th day of July, 1885,
III =" 10y may, by law, be excluded from ali bene-
reon;r"I estate; and those indebted thereto are
""aer my hand this l4th July, 1881.
iva ID. BOYD SMITH,
" f-W6w Administrator nf a NJ posn
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On Hand,

A very handsome assortment of the newest
styles Plain and Figured Gro de Nap, Gro de
Sole, Gro de Swiss, and Gro de Berturs, sc. &c.
iY 19-d3t&eo3t
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DRAWS TO-lIOKROB
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass Is for 1884
To be drawn at the City Hall at Washington
on Tuesday JuIy 22
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11
From the Raleigh Register.

AHrigh:" in North CGroiino.-We have cautious
ly iorhOrne for some weeks, tO express our opinion
with respect the probable political complexion Of the
next General Assembly of this State. We did not
wish to "shOWt until we out Of the woods"-
We ieei ourselves at liberty TO declare from
certained facts not that in the midst Of Rev
olu,n, but that have passed trinmphan,ly through
IL. The BATTLE HAS BEEN FOUGHT AND WON. From
the period ,ha, General Jackson aspred TO the high
est legal hqnors Rf the natio0 until within less than
year, do State III tire UHi0n, do except Ten
nessee, has supported him wit'r Anwaserng firm
ness. more u"varyng unanmi,y, than North Carolina
But that the character Of the contest is changed
the scene 10 changed; and il is in vain, that the OF
fee holders and Office hunters call upon the comm-
nifty, in his name, 10 rally around Mr.. Van Buren-,o
palate the corrUp0Hs Of the Post Office Department
Ito proclaim the return Of the golden age-lo sus.
tain the inherent Executive power defined by the
Proes-to ALLURE every principle which brought Gem
eral Jackson into ofce-the service Of single
the constitutional obligation appoint Office
Members Of COngress-the promise that The patronage
Of the Government should he brought into cons
hict with the freedom Of eciionsa judiciows Tariff
national system Of Internal improvement, and the
taiisnsanic srOrds RETRENCHMENT and REFORM, WISH
bly, inscribed upon the list of Executive duties.
Most assnredly, the delHsion is at end, and
do make the assertion lightly, when we declare,
that do not believe that there has been either in
Kentucky, Louisiana, or Illinois, or indiana, n
more decided change than in North Carolina.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11

has rome to our knowledge, where Il hap attack Cd
person ofthis description, il hae proved uniformly ia
1al.
Within the last "a hours, several new cases have
occurred although the mortality las been go grea,
as fora few days previous.
In Samtluslxy, several cases have occurred. At Hu
ron, IL has been extremely fatal and understand
the place is entirely deserted Al Perrysbargh there
have been some cases-C Ierei0nd ADO, dug. 2lst.
Cholera III NesO Bedt0td.-The Board Of Health Of
New BedtOrd under date Of August 3lst, issued re-
port stating that cases Of Cholera had occurred there
two Of which had proved EaIal-2one the 29th, and
the Other on the 3Isi. The Board say All these
cases occurred in the house of James Dyrc IA coored
manin the south part OF the town. This house con.
tains 4 small rooms above ground and cellar rooms,
all Of them in the Most filthy condition. Here he
cOmmodated besides a family Of severaEc hdren 10
bonrders, all Of them Canackers. Il appeared thai,
they poorly clohed and OfdissoUie habits. From
the facts the conclusion is Irresistible that the disease
with which they have been attacked, strictly Of
local origin. -
RocheSter.-The Board Of Health report four cases
OF cholera anil deaths during the three days end
ing Aug. 29lh.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11
To the Wig Electors Of Lischtsld County.


Fellow Citizens-The moment is at hand when you
must again express your sentiments relative to the
listing condition Of public affairs On the first Mon
day 10 October next the vacancies TO be filed
which have occurred in our Congressional delegation.
1t should be borne distinctly In imd that tie Tories
are on the alert. They are sraning every nerve TO
wipe away the disgrace with which they were over
whelmed in April last. Their object is IwO-Eold:-
first, TO disseminate through the country the impress
sion that this State is after all in favor ofthe existing
corrupt and profigae administration; and, secondly,
TO lay foundation for regaining ascendency in the
Stale government at the next spring election. Hence
1t Is Of the greatest moment that the Wings shOMd
dept thorough organization full attend
ance at che pols II the electors will generally turn
out, there is the least doubt ne 10 the result Wsen
flood Of light is breaking in upon the nation, Con-
necticut can not, 'cW not rerograde. There is time
enough il we only act with decision and prOmptit0de.
Unlike the Tories 1t is not necessary that the Wings
should spend the whole year in electioneering. The
arts ofintrigue congenia the cause in which
we are embarked. Perpetual vigilance is the tax
which wepay for liberty. All true wings should feel
the spirit 81 the mnuie-men Of the revouton-ready
at the Instant to march against the enemies Of their
cout'try. With hearts glowing with ardent devotion
to ihe e nieresss Of this great nation aud trembling
with alarm account Of the perils which have result
ed to our Tree Institutions from the tory measures to-
ry principles. and tory practices the gang Of needy
adventures who have ob,aGed possession Of the gov
ernment, LET THE WHIGs OF TEE County OF LlrcH-
FIELD buckle the armor and rush forth another
glorious victory, that wiz declare to the world tina,
Connecticut is resolved to do her part TO secure to
the American People in perpetai,y the blessings Of
freedom and the supremacy Of the Constitution and
the laws. Per order ef'hhe Central Committee
Of Correspondence.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11

Horrible Dsati.-A few days since white and
colored man were bathing in the Thames river of
GrO'on, opposite New London, tConu.l when they
were pursued by large shark, which OverIsk, sez-
ed and devonred the Negro. With difficulty white
ma" effected his escape, the shrieks Of the sufferer
were horrible in the extreme.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11
THE ZEBU.

This ia the only animal OF the Kind ever exhibited
on this continent, aud there are but few aninlas in
Menagcrie, that attracts more attention. bears NJ
fny 10 three different animals, viz the Cow. Buita-
TO- and Deer. tits native OF the interior OF ASIA
aud il s asserted by historians and travellers. that in
Iadia rpecitnebs selected by the Priests on NC.
veneraiion. All the species are hen sacred by the
Hiniloos who consider II q crime 10 Kill them
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11

1@REv. C. C.. VANARsDALEN is expected
to giUe an Address before the Hitch field County
Peace Society at the Meeting House this (Ved-
nesday) evening at Z o'clock. The ottendqnce
Of members and citizens generally IS limited.
Litchfeld. Sept. 10.
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ITEMS-sRLEcTeD.

Wesleyan University at Middietotcn annual
CONNIE Of this Institution was celebrated on
Wednesday last. Number Of graduates, 8. The de.
gree Of ID. ID. was conferred Rev. Stephen Olin,
President Of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, and
Rev. Jabcx Hunting, o! the Wesleyan Connection in
England.
An attempt to destroy the family Of DR.. Sweet, Of
Norton lately made by servant girl Of the jami-
ly, who mixed large quantity Of arsenic with their
food, Of which she herself pariook The whole of the
family taken very ILL., when they accused her Of
having poisoned the food. She acknowledge
v timely remedies, they were all restored health.
The girl also sick. To add to tile enormy ofthe
offence, when two Of the children were crying from
the .hirs, creacd by the action oflhe poison she gave
them water, strongly impregnated with arsenic.
Tennessee Oath.-The Tennessee Convention,
which has been long time in session for the purpose
Of remodeling the Constitution Of that State had
''A--ahle dicuy in settling the phraseology Of the
oath TO he taken ty Ens of the
greatvaristy ofGorns were SEered by various mr.
bers, and among others the following by Mr.. M'Kin-
ney. II rejected, we beleye, but we are ofopin-
ion il than any other form the coarse
followed by great many members Of legislative boz
dies, and that might be taken with less rsqne Of vi
oiatio8 than the ordinary oath.-"T, A. b.. do SOL
EMMY swear that as a member ofths General Assem-
bly,. will in the first place. do the best Tor nay
sef-in the second place. for my friends-and in the
third place, Tor the State Of Tennessee
Vgs."-We once INDUCED the idea that the Jack
son men by thus pronouncing the name Of the party
opposed to the abuse Of power, intended in way
other to he wi,y to be sure there is real wit in
IL, bot Jackson glory 10 no glory, we thought that
Jackson wit might be no wit; more plausible
con however than attempt to be funny the part
Of the huzza-men be assigned; the English cock
neys il 10 well known, asprate the letter w as w.
Thus they call Wine Vine, Wind V1.d, &C. And the
Jackson men copying the customs as we'll as the prin.
cipes Of their brother monarchists style the Wings
Wigs"
Melancholy and unfortunate occayrence.-The fol-
lowing extract Of letter from New-Haven, dated
Wednesday tie Sd inst, gives she particulars Of
the untimely and accidental death Of respected
wolves on me to inform you that Mr. l. q. Moses was
this morning thrown from gig and killed the spot
Mrs. Moses had her arm broken, and otherwise
severely injured. She 10 in the town Of Bradford"
w. Y. Star.
The Presidens.-The Louisville Public Advertiser,
Of Aug. 27h says that the President Of the United
States has declined visiting Florence in consequence
Of the delays he experienced 10 reaching the Hermit
age. He was expected TO begin his journey back 10
WASH ngtOH about the 10th inst.
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NOTICE..

NO l1OEo
THE Court of Probate for the District Of
IL WatertOwn hath limited and allowed six
months from the date hereof for the creditors
WATERFOWL, deceased, 10 exhibit their claims
for settlement. Those who neglect to present
their accounts. properly attested, within said
time, will be debarred recovery. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment TO
= EDWARD HTcKox. Executor.
WGtertOaon, SEPT. 2, 1884 ga
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-09-11

At a Court Of Probate leld al NeV- Milford,
Sept. lst. 1884, or the estate Of Isaac SAN
FORD. late Of NeV- Milford, deceased.
ORDERED, that the executors exhibit
for adjustment at the Probate Office in New
Milford. on the Goth day Of September. 7 1884,
at . o'clock in the forenOon-and that all per-
sons interested in said estate may he notified
thereof; the executors will cause this order to
be published in newspaper printed in Itch
Geld. and post copy thereof on the signpost
10 the first society in said New M Iford.
A true copy Of record-cer,i6ed by
*l4 NATHANIEL PERRY, Judge.
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AND FAIR.

THE inhabitants Of the County Of Litch-
l. field are notified that Cattle Show and
Fair will take place al Litchfeld on Thursday
the 25th Of Sept. inst. 1t is expected that
splendid Team will be made out of the best
Working Cattle 10 the County, and pass thro'
the village. accompanied by Band Of Music.
A Lot will he provided to put young cattle in
near the Episcopal Church, where 40 oppor-
tunity will he given for exchanging and match
ing steers. Horses aud Colts will slso be ex-
hibitrd. The whole 10 be under the direction
Of a Committee Of Arrangements, consisting
Of Mrssrs. Fred'k Buell., N. d. Smith, S. FL.
Dudley. Peck Blakeslee, Kirby Marsh. SEQ.
Benton. Benin Webster, Jr. and the snbscr
beers. o. Farmers and others in adjoining
towns are respectfully invited to attend.
CHARLES. JONES,
GEO. MERCHANT.
Ifthe weather should be Indictment, the Fair
will be- held the next fair day. .~.E y.
Liichfeld, Sept. II, 1884 IA