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A SENSATIONAL JoKE,--The following
good joke was pcrpetated on Mr.. Har-
bine. from this district. w Senator Brown
of the State Sonatc;g a 7, 4tr
Senator Harbine had just been defend
ing the rights OF, women to the same
compensation as meh- ~ a,ssp.lsl4 /.
Mr.. Brown, of St Louis. interrupted
him BY saying that, notwithstandingr his
admiration for the fair sex. by reference
to the State Directory he found his, friend
Mr., lIsrbine mas the only Eamayrisd man
in the Senate, and his advice to him Was
to gel married, as ho knew hisfrisnd was
q good Radical. lie supposed he you'd
marry a Radical lady, but il be could not
got one Of that sort, then to take good
Conservative lady, and il he could not
get one Of that sort he would advise him
TO marry rebel, for though he knew he
might not be able to convert her, yet he
knew that he would be able TO exert such
an inllnsnce over her thatin worry ehort
time she would feel little Raaical.--.St.
Joe Herald. ~ s~8t,< .S...s....s
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NO..2l

ijrgnkzn :aaaness,, scarshcs for his usur.
dJfu VrSs3t ~ The pitifnl, horrible,
heart. breaking 153slr0f the once splsn-
didly -beeuttflt )pel6 talent, who bad
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Ey- A Sunday School teacher was Civ
ing lesson on Kutil. She wsiitsa to
bring cut the kindness of Boaz In com
mandng thereapers to drop larger hands
ful Of wheat "Now children she said,
4" Boaz did another very nice thing for
Ruth; can you tell me what Il wasp
stNIairied .l,arp, said one OF tho boys.
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PUBLISHED AT
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BY j. S. DUNHAM.


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ssde to yearly advertisers.
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sree lines, the us,tal charge made IS for ord
nary advertising.
Cards or communications of personal
,harscter, If admissible at all double the usual
,tes and strictly in advance. 4 -.
Announcing candidates, for Congress or
tate Offices, S2500. County officers, $1,000.
EDITORIAL notices, 20 cents per line. Jl
Yearly advertisements, paid quarterly, i'm
,syance. Legal and transient advertisements
70 be paid for when left at the office.
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Aalress all letters and communications to
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CuRg ron AouE.---An exchange gives
tho following which is said 70 b. aisare
cure for hgue; 81 li ,3shI slii siita4
The ingredients are harmlessa nd easily
obtained. snd II tha remedy II effective.
win he most valuable Take OF common
sage enough to make about one. half pint
OF tea, then get about the sainc quantity
of good vinegar. Mix, and take n al. II
possible, when you feel the chin coming
on. Instead Of a chill, you will ,hays a
good sweat. and ninety nine cases out of
ono hundred you can say, "Eood xbye.
ague.' s.ftf .si svAa - ass ,sa
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Eg- An old lady gave this as her idea
OF great man: 4" One who Is keerful OF
his clothes. don't drink spirits, kin read
tho Bible without spellin' tho wsrds. and
eat cold dinner on . wash day without
gr,mbling"
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,.4Pw .tor your paper.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22
Chr Grrning Bulletin.

The EysSiSe BuLLrris is published every AFTER
soou, a, No. IS Tenth street, (rhornton Block), by
Iobn II. oberly Co, for circulation b. CARRIERS,
e, .Snen, sud the mails. o. u
rne wrskty But largo Ell IN. page forty col 7
umn poper Is ssned on Thursday for the mails, and
for sale at ourcounter and by newsdcalers. -
Hsspecimen corieA furnished rRrr. Address,
JOHN II. oBERLy CO., Cairo, III.
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HnrntoNn - Eilne - IErter.

1l'e y - u' TO siaFs has sheen and sre .. ne
Nfi'n . ~ 81. n tHugie eat l,.eliTira oftnhuy Of
% ~ fHf's dc.lt or nt no counter - n.rsiaV
tosa tusru f.Ncfs ~ ono 'ilr; sstci. t.lst. IN
thYecpi-. hlue LIrk-twoatye Ed f'rour Ioiar
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b EisinBe FhE@ug.

LLs = lssf % ~ sers. This usa arfrrr5ilfait
lsp Iffsllf nict, fg aHufaciitred d. a.
eriehrl IA RlmrnA of'nars, iFto hefdf afiRc Drua
store " l-gl 40 Ia INC sfy lho il Il de
sognls asagegsouof "slsb ~ 'h-c' YOU ryirsti'se
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DEuGs. !
OBsERNE!
Att fhia slave

70 the uFs " fl'sp.~trt f'3ytfv -aN fts..ij. tr
ny iPht gHrarEpt qnt fiien eei htfioa'. |
We use oltebi s,.bd ytt WINE, ~1'r y atau
9sg ~ ~ gF.tfrq-s ~ atI+Isds. si.gy n cam, 3
gA1tt mt. y'ht fiv tttlttf timer. .,hi Any !
cents o. flr''rg nrlffor.. Crr. L.I f.I"s ,'-1 .f
yotU 9S ~ itnua matt II.'a' 'NH n :
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22
California wine.

~. .' f.I. ..'Ig.r iai. ..r nrIt.tI rt,i..
ne't eyed w.. .'f = errl. Store r.rrtaII' ~.
angelo feauif 'alf.rria ~ huchye thsy
Ah1e l., angelica .uI FDi
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22

AN'r p % JJnl, 1NI0iIr 5thcA . of ,u med.
c.l"s v"r'HlaH fIf 90. speedy .fl ..s..,.o .uI.,f
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22

49i- rcs and r'i.-i ir ar '1cif tn arfst,,, =,
e"minrnfri nuI i.tsI'riy laf.I.. Ur,iksI. g.. ~.
90 Dr'rari'ug s'ti '.sl 'l 80 tf.I.rIi,
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yEnntt.h. }

To zee tie 4. aral,. viz fhtt 49,. 2. -,r ~ "a
"a. .1sa,.ya i, i.l ,thEIs ~ sssah,ee n
i 4He 1is2s4 ryse''ohl edl lan luHio q. af.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22
DLjjn fcelaIlis.

~, ri .Ellt CAEl OLlC. ACID, OHL4DRIDB
OF go ~ PthVERfzpb Z on FRA q M ''g tiftap
~ barclTs C.ssns yoJf prpH ses. fyolfAga god
r., ~ ~. -rs.-- .--is. l--.l-
"a 1'a:iief, Attention. d.lb sd.
and v..{ i.s X, e. ISL IpoA
e,eH ~ hs4sts Is~oaJtl. sts1 : d7fMof
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For County Treasurer.

WeaIa authoriaedt0 announce that William Martin 1
sllbc candidate for County IRE asarer Of ,lcxan-
county, subject - tho decision Of The denioorato 4
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IFHTHI- f'cF y

r..,ea tAat~,. Aft -. f''', r
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Shoulder Braces.
YOll.ls Lndies

pR 4, EEa''''y-' y"o e"o gen DE R,yor AouoN
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h9r yIcEsBUut PACKET. l. 1na.f "a

s'Ilp = Ai-ssgf6sf5 ( 4 p. =, caro-. .'h ri
tf--''I Urrf t~9L 70 ar.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22

N.,,- rAt ess. ~ec cad - trom a certain poison
'Alsuhg IN we ufnosphtrc Known IL. ualsrl. -
auees the vitality 81 tlo brood rtisrlstr6 @ton ~
w. , tlIt ani organs and eansl DLlo AZ l. Can4(.
any disease ~ uinrro ~ Hon ustnrs vhlc nav fof
l.w Y. avoid fnt' ~ tro' IL FL 'TW,s vrIf'gf
OF ms sease ilkealt yf9Fl ,Fai 81 f5 =
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-09-22

bfh'5 = iar pt'f1 urfuriv ~. atSye
.. cHAr .. hISbE ...H
e"u-f1l Aerf.f. Caro-.
.' tf r.ut Ehn1aat F,ihl,s riidnf.
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1869-07-29

Gr trattpte ftt@ inter auSfntrli@ers Darz
ls8ut9 pe6 Sadperbalts an ZEN BunpeS>
fan3ler @rafen 8tsmard NIT Der 8itte
UNI unterftlbung, unb ftebe "a fur,e
3ett rarauf >purbe inn bas 5qelan1mte
Darleben ian,mt 3tnien unb unfofen Son
Der franS1fl&m &esieruns au~s9e3ablt.
8rem { n I'D ~beutlde @eleulduft
sur &ettun9 @6iHbrl@ieer" bat ibren|
oritten Sabresberidt publi;trt, rppraus
gu entnebunen, it, bae lie padere Sort
i6ritte mo&t.. @ie 3dblt jsBt Is &Gfenrz
unb IS 8tnnenzBe;irfsnereine unp lin
@ansen 19,151 prrentlide Mitolieoer.
S0frieslanb, Sloenburs unb S@leSm{a<
5oltein ltelen ;spslbtelen tas erSBte @pnz
tineent. Die &ettun9Smittel fino' ,abl<
rei9> aber tbeilnei1e nod '$unsurei6enp,
belpnpers bic @el6Ibtattcnen, % al, Der
3abl Cber Manby'l9e MSr(erapparat bat
i1@ bterbei ntdt bepdbrt !; man >ptQ es
Jest NIT 9eSo9enen @el1lBen y,erluljdten,
2einen ;u idieben); be1er ilno bic STU
certpctltatipnen oerior9t, beren' SO 1ino.
8on Se9elboottationet befebt erf eine
einsi9e 81 8Giunn. SIN @an;en >p1urpe1n
1868 9erettet: 68 perionc1 0eaen 1928
i'm SABRE 1867 unb 141 i'm Sabr 1866.
2pbr. MQjdbrli@ 9ebt an, erl1en
Samfa9 i'm Stunt cine @auiabrt mad
Balpirn> wel6eNbcnpS Bel einbredenper
Dunfelbeit 3u@a6er obreiit. @eit Sab
rem bat ber S@ifer Nicolau6 Militpr
bic prccellton 9efabret, ba aber berielte
jln9f LIBERAL eewdblt bat> 10 puroe in,
Natbe BET ultrampntane1 BEL @lp1en,
ftatt leil1erb ben ultramontanen5 9ifer65b<
lein Su pin9en. Dieter mietbete benn aud
elm S@ift taufte @orrdtbe, fur3 febte f&
in Stano. Da7elbe that aud Molitpr.
M(6 nun MbenpS bic pro3ellpn an ben
Main fam, >pputen tie GIbrer ibre6eerce
81 56blein flbren, Mplitpr aber rief :
~Wer ben sails nidt bre9en wiu. fdbrt
NIT mir" worauf bet srDBere She'll Der
un9etreuen5eerbe, etpa 100, ceFenS6if
beltisA pdbreno nur et,pa 80 pem $751;
letn 1t9 a~apertrauten> Der aber erfl1rte,
tpe9en Der paar 2eute f6nne er ni6t fatz
rem, trprauf bic 80 wiererum ou6ltieQen.
Die Tabrer (e8 mar fem @eiRli9er oaz
bed febrten wutbentbrannt mieper in bic
Gtabt suriid> Die ibri9en &puroen unter
Dem 5auob Der 8ol6menee aus @naoe
mod BON Molitpr at 8prp 9enpmmen.
Die @el9i9te bat bier nil @eiterfei1 yer~
urla9t.
Min@en. - Demnd9f wirc in
Manden Die erfe @ioiltrauuns itattfnz
Zen. Die 8rautleute iinp .. Yrufner,
prioatter uno 8ur9er Don bier Mttaliep
Der freien reli9i1le len @emeinre in Nurnz
berg unp 6. 81. @un3miQer> Suweliersz
to6ter oabter, welde 0let9faQS Der fretz
reli9i6len @emeinoe in Nlrnbcre anse<
bDrt.
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1869-07-29

S~6if8<GDnlrofte
[dr 3anpf' unb @eselldtfe Ut ben btutsaea preilen
@ilius Bros w. Dunbar.
W9e1tur Der Bremer uub 5amburaer
%Dd:D ampfi&iffe.
Yafase prttle tattbar IN @plt.
Bon 8rsmen unb 5artburs mad New gurr unt
Baltimore:
SwN@enbed: Grwahfene $40, &tuber yrn I 81
10 Sabren $40. eauslnss 81.
Don Mew gort mad 8remen unt 5ambura:
.,9v.tte &at1tt: Grwa&lexe So, atnber Ron
ot, 10 Sabren b, Isausltu. fret 49,.
5wt,@enbed: q na4lene SIS, Atnber BON 1 bts
'0 &yssstt!s ny iS.t GSs saP mys . ttat
MiQius Bru's u. Dunbar.
Ser Brener Dampfer .2mibt.~
9aHa seYretfe int 3wti&enbed ssn Bremen non Son
yerl, tablbar tn @slb: ivy "'~
Climber s'n I bs 10 Scbreu.""......~.".."". ~
Htneer u7ter etuern 9s
Grpeotften upu Bremen 1we'mpnatlt&.
NtQius 8ru'8 Il. Dunbar.
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Sic 2awine traf Jpn balt
Muf benz 9eibt unb ma9t ibn1 falt.
Mu9 Der SSre, Der par baruntr. ID"
&ter beut nod 1T eeiuno e." " ~
SBr9 1T allo wpblrer f9 i'm s intererunb
be1npence Sub, pe0en Qouf ~allerpinos
ron robufer @eiunpbeit 3euet, unp bcfz
fentli@ erfreut Ct ila beut gu Sage nod
pe8 6eloenitldes, taS Jpn coYonfommaen
Lief, mabreno Martin elerp su' @runce
9ing. 2infs i'm @ebir9e auf rem Wea
na9 Saltbau6 itebt man cine Eofel, bic
BEN SOB zines >pettli9en @elens In Iebr
oraitii@m Garben porftellt. Gin fart
tclapener @a9en 9ebt iber bic unolad=
libe eobtn uno ,ermalmt 1e tpabrl9ein>
LID, nie caS bel normalen 2ebene3undnz
ben ni&t gut ancers icin fSnnte. Die
Mu1e l9mei9t ra;u; oielei9t roB ibr
Sob etrpo6 prulaiid 1T. Sur Der Name
1T ter Na9welt aufbematrt, unc ibm bat
man ca6 b~injusefa9t mas pie8erRortene
ibrer Belt 9etrelen mar. '"'Gs beist na
einfa@: '|"," III" >aI..h~
,,9ier itarb maria QBeisl, " :'i''f#
Wutter une @dbtsrin pon 3tpei ainber."
No6 meiter in ben @alp unp maj,
1nret il9 einem an rer slatten Telsirantc
9emalten 8ilre 9e9enlber, ros> lpweiit ,e,s
an 2%ebbafti9teit Ger 6arten, @@wunQl
unp Naturtreue her 3ei&nun9 betrift,
ais MeiRerfud 9elten fam. Giinr. 1etpa6
feuerfarbi9er aroBer S91e, NIT bodeeiboz
btnm .S9weif unb 9elenften 6Srnern
i6eint chen NIT pem poliseipicri1etnu Sc
canfen erfaet III iein, belaste 65rnleerr in
ben Qeib elmer, freirereieen @efalt III
loeen, bic iid nidt, an bic 6clsmanr
3mdn9t wabrlheinlid Der ipentijde Sled,
Der pur& pas Bib biltoriI4s Qemadt
piro, Der dds mub rppbl erfolareiA
in feinemNttentat aetpelsn iein bennul, inter
Dem Silrt 1leien mir felsenoe ,Snl@rift;
|@13Ylg,v;D ur&2 einen 6&ien0o6 o .u<1jItnp?9
|lG@ 8aut i'd in be- pinamels 1S@s6, r41s,n
mq? 1Rubte i'd aud esleia erbla6sn, I.yuo
ise f@eib une Sinh per!aHtng ,1a,{t nam
|u5 Sam ID bod sur tp'ssn Stub ,sa 5h,.l
Dur@ Did, Du Hisabstst %, i Il
~ f1glfe9 Il 1tf7r1a tgGasparl@ pbiyNl
~ sd.t'4 7a1 a4ual atiW Hsaqtil1aH
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Atnees unt,r IL Sabseu ee Pdlfte. Rtnser ua:er Il.
nem Sabr fret, . RS 49,
etA Danefer tte(er etnte s.rld6t e'serpos1 am Di.a.
Sag iteer 00s&e. ~ g " ~
@iQius Bros u. Dunbar.
Snlanb pa0ase S9eint
aam Rtttea BON Rsu grrt unb Dalttmsre ua& Ct. pau1
u Ha asebrtstea pretfe bet T'0H~
@iQius BrpS u. Dunbar.
N9entur Der
@errnaniae ettn6@ erii9erun9seeleul@af
tn Rev gprt.
Pr tsattee* stut(&es @.f.ui&at br art III hes
'GAytt2I 81 500, 0oO.
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M~atnrpubiiee Oeoenftafeln.

SnnSbrud.-@ in n,an9en an
bern 2dnoetn> uno nomentli9 III Beraz
9e9enoen, berri9t aud i'm 1urli9enG prol
Die @itte, unfdQe, bic f9 auf Der @traee
ereisnen> tur6 ben piniel gu neremieen
u. parunter ben cur9 pcs betrefenpei in III
rirten ppeti1denGy9ub ir8enbS emanpes III
ieBen. Der ii6 nidt 19eut in pieler @eile
feline Hi9tun9 Der Na6welt i%berantmorz
tet 5u Ieben. Das @er6mab 1T ;pnr
ni9t INNER pprwurf8frei oter mas raz
ran feblt. miro cur9 Die Naturwa9la>
felt ces @eoantsnS in Der &eael mebr
alS erlebt. Nidt melt pon Meran, re6t6
pom @e8e bur@ bo6 po0eier fncet man
cine perartt9e TafeL bic einen Manne8~
fopf aufweiit> ber unter einem mddtiaen
S@neeber9e b%eroorgudt unb pe1en bpble>
berpprtretenoen Nusen ben Wanrerer fle;
beno an eben wouen, obcr BARN Elm ent<
idiepene8 Tia8fo MAIDEN. 2infs
iiebt man einen riminutiYen Tyroler,
ii& eili8en 2aufS entferncn> uno barunter
1ebt:
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Sunfs II. @e6fel,
81 ei& aft.
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. uns ~sepontvte @elter aeten i~eser,est Dtne ssrse
stst f SsssStsr ssa| Imt 1t gtast t 4 sns Der Dsvsnt Ill.,, tss: 81 H.
@iQius Bro's II. Dunbar.
@e@lel Il .. =.
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Ser. @taaten S%bli9atipnen.
s;2otr ane aneere Der. etasten Beres saufea uni
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@olb unb Silber.
-O&S"pe ~ Stu4tt"I|Ve ~ p"NN d""' SS3PtN
eDertbe tn 9astereels I'm eeltst 1psrSen bet
MiQius Bros u. Dunbar.
Die Gin3tebun9 Don Grbl&aften
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Ser. Stoaten &eilep60e
sus ast5. mad aas III europa ~tsi0rssa mir aaf's
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Die @erwaltun9 BON @runpei9entbum
uus 1uuateem Bier bele senen gcrn,5pen, luw{e ben Der.
tanf %bedelben dberneAmen wtr fur Wuspartist sesen
uaastee rn'mtttousbere 1ur8; ebenio BITE
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aaf teae tspptbetartfae staeraeit.
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@elber in Deutl9lanp
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ben Mieberlanben,
Ddnemar t.
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Nnt.r ber Garautte ser wufberwalsuas tes
Morbbeutfben BunbeS
Wogbbeutfhen 2lppb tn Brep1e11
fab mir ermddttet Gtn3nblunssn autunebnten, wel@.
burG bte %etnselnen pDndmter Der oten anaeaebeneu
Climber an bic bssetdns en- Gmpfdnser f~paenfret ausee.
iatlt werben. Bel Gtn(eubuna BON Welberu an uns 4
Die QoreNe bes &bienOers uno Gmpfdneers { n au an,
Sn pbieen 'urppdtlaen staat.n werbsu dknltd. Gin.
tablnnsen pom ie1em ppaamte 3ur Nussatlune
nurd oie unterseta neten anaeenrn,me. Der biefes
tes @elbes bic auf %bsrfelten beFnel Dc auittune tts
eentaabta a su unter;et@uenu nb I'D purd Nennuna
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The estate belonging to the late Nat. Bur
well, deceased, and known as 'Drotmore,
living near Salem, Roanoke county, cont aiming
abou 900 acres, but which had been divided
into smaller tracts, was sold at auction on Mon,
day last at the following prices: One tract OF
22l acres brought $l2l 80 per acre; one OF
1919 acres, $50; one OF l12 acres, $50; one OF
$50 acres, SCI per acre. small tract OF IS
acres, very thin land, brought $50 per acre !; a
disconnected lot of 9 acres, nearly one mile
from Salem. 1874 per acre. Various quarter
acre lots, cut off from the body OF the land,
were sold at from $50 to 1921 each. These
tracts Of land have little or no wood upon them,
very inferior Enclosures, and no suitable houses
for residences. When these facts are taken
into account, the prices at which they were SOLD
are certainly good. At the same time Colonel
Hansbrough sold small farm tor SlO,ooO,
which he purchased within the psesent year
for S. $780, and residence IN Salem Tor :00o'
which he purchased since the war Tor $4,000.
At Lexington, on the 10th inst. at the Epls-
copal Church there, interesting religious servl-
ces were held. Bishop White of6ciated, as
sisted by Rev. DR.. Pendeton, Rev. DR.. Walker,
of the Alexandria Episcopal Seminary, and
Rev. Mr.. Suer, Of Lynchburg. There were
g. persons confirmed, including 49 cadets OF
the Military Institute, 5 professors and stu
dents from Washington College. The Bishop
delivered an address on the occasion, and DR..
Walker preached al able discourse.
The contract for the two sections on the
Winchester and Strasburg railroad, nearest
Cedar Creek, including the masonry Tor the
bridge over said stream, has been awarded to
Mr.. VIM. Cavanaugh, who for number OF
years has been in the employ Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad as Inspector OF masonry, &c'
A large Conservative meeting was held II
Richmond, yesterday, which was addressed by
Thos. S. Flournoy and others in favor Of Walker
for Governor Mr.. Walker was present and
| made brief address His appearance was
| welcomed with cheers.
The American Baptist Free Mission Society
| met at Richmond yesterday. A large majority
| of the delegates are colored men, and twenty
| niue States are represented.
Mr.. Charles G. Stebbns, oil the firm OF y. f
| Weisiper & Co, Richmond, died at his resi-
deuc,, at Ashland, yesterday, after briet i'll
ness.
A valuable vein Of native gold has been dis
covered running through the premises o! tn
| Buckingham Slate COMPANY quarries Il
| buckingham county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-27
NEWS OF The DAY.
"7o shou the rcrg age and body Of The Times.


The Cumberland (Md) Alleganian says that
extraordinary activity continues to marx the
prosecution of the coal business IN Allegheny
county, and the shipments have been Increasing
at a rate unparalleled. The shipments last
week by railroad were %, Tl2.l II tons; oy cana
90, 0S9. Is, making an aggregate OF 4o,ooo'oo'
the largest in the history OF the trade.
The Worcester mass. Spy says car ar
rived in that city on Sunday from Albany,
destined for Providence, containing twenty
nine large Texan cattle, in horrible condition.
One was dead, two dying, others were down
and unable to rise, and all were jammed,
crowded and starved, apparently having had
neither food nor water for days.
Wendell Phillips, in speech in Boston on
Tuesday night, referring to the Presidents re-
sent proclamation concerning the eight-hour
law. said that President Grant had done Tor the
workiugmen more than anybody else in the
country, and he recommended that the Labor
Reform League pass resolution thanking him
for his action.
The President has appointed j. W. Mason,
(colored) of Arkansas, as Judge OF the Sierra
Leone Court OF Arbitration under the Slave
Trade Treaty He was himself born slave.
He is q man of education, having graduated
at the University of Paris.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
have at length determined to extend their road
from Hagerstown TO Williamsport, on the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and during the
past week have been arranging and paying the
damages for right Of way.
John Taylor, for many years the farmer o.
Daniel Webster, died in Salisbury, OF con
sumption on Friday last, aged sixty-eish
years. lie was buried on the Webster farm
in Franklin, on Sunday.
In the New School Presbyterian Assembly
in New York, yesterday the Standing Com
mittee on Freedmen reported that the work o
educating the freedmen was progressing plgor
ously.
/; Is reported that the State Department
has finally become uneasy at the long allene'
of Minister Mcmahon in Paraguay. The aamt
report says 4 letter Of recall was sent him sew
eral months ago.
The General Assembly OF the Presbyterian
Church South yesterday spent the day in dis
cusSing plans Ior tue cNaHgchZi''ou "l th'
coored people.
General Horace Capyon, the Commissions
of Agriculture, has reduced the number 0
employees IN that Department from one hun
dred and ninety seven to sixty.
Postmaster General Cresveil is arranging t.
have two hundred aud fifty additional none,
order offices opened on the first OF July.
Tue commission to adjust the claims Q
American citizens in Mexico viii meet ii
Washington on the lst of June.
Judge Black, Of Pa, had his arm sei,ousl
injured On railroad train, few days ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-27
By l.. D. Harrison. AuctiOneer.
A UCTION SALE AT NO. Il KIN p ST

ARNODD & FIELD wishing TO close busl:
ness will offer their entire STOCK OF GOODS
at public auction. consisting of Cloths, CASH
mores, Vestings, (all qualities snd .colors)
good line of Linens, Tailors' Trimmings and
Iients Furnishing Goods, consisting ef Hand
kerchiefs, Neckties, scsrfs, Gloves, Socks, sus-
penders, Collars. Gnen and psper) i.nd a VA
rrety of other goods too numerous To mentlop.
Saleto commence on MONDA& MORNING,
May 81, at 10 o'clock, and cont auc every
morning, afternoon. and night until the ent, .n
rial for suit of clothes low. good many
Cassimeres suitable for children's lothes.
Terms cash. my 2T-tf