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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

WAsnINGToN, y. c, sept II, Ie'J' >
had u severe cough, resulting from sei'i'I
cold | had night swcnts was ALARMED:
tried various pcctoral remedies without rntG.'
A lsdy friend induced me try pcBIng's Eisin,
pa In a few DAYS / Was entirely relieved ana
have had no return of tie sickness ,nco.
"''' WM. NJ DEMAlNE,
Assistant City Surveyor.
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EDUCATIONAL.

>ANnoLpH MACON COLLEGE, AT
* ASHLAND, VA.
1SSor+if,,l site on the Richmond, tredericks-
ssa and Potomac Railroad, sixteen miles north
% CIV trains to College daily. Telegraph Office
on the spot Course of study complete. Ses-
SON begins last Thursday in September. For
particulars, address
Rev. DR.. DUNCAN, President,
or Professor II. kSTlLL,
sen I6-eotd Secretary Of The Faculty.
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An editor down South announces to limit
ed number of subscribers that 1--WE" have q
new hat, aud. TOR fear the statement might lie
discredited. adds ut was presented 10 "uS.
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sep I8-2swts FRANCIS l.. SMITH, Com.
Assignee Of Geo F. Carter, Bankrupt
Fairfax CO aug 30-2awts
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FAIRFAX

| COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FAIRFAX
~ LAND.
Under authority of decree of the Circuit
Court of Fairfax county, Va, rendered at IT'S
November term, 1866. in the suit of John Eais
lip VS. A. L. Mckenzie ct al, the under1ign ed,
rs Commissioner of the said Court, will sell. by
public auction, at the front door &c the Court
18th day of October, 1863, at 3 o'clock m, ali
that TRACT OF LAND ia Fairfax CO., lying
on Pohick creek, and containing TWO HUN
DRIED ACRES, GA which the said A.. L. Nc
Kenzie now resides, and which belongs to the
common.
TERMS-One-tenth of the purchase-money
to be paid in cash; the residue in three equal
instslments at six. twelve and eighteen months
from the day of sale. with interest; the pur-
chaser to give bonds for the deferred payments
and the title to be retained as security for their
payment. s. FERGUSON BEACH,
sep ll-eCts Commissioner.
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nRUGS. CHEMICALS, &c.
DeBING'S WONDERFUL
CONS UMPTIVE VI ;
JISFUGA.
ANExTRACT OF HERE'S a ROOTS

TURTLES THE BLOOD. the hillary. Clan;
T. dnIsr and Socretive Systems Corrects and
s Ksgq4 sHs i5e 6cgs Organ thus every OBJ
st STAG to free aud healthful operation OF the
organic functions impsrtinS renewed E~n se. aUd
to, the human organism s!rchgihenr'ng anu
equ slizing the nervous ana muscular i'r'e''
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ROOTS AZ SHOES

Nhe subscriber has now on hand and can al
fond to sell ut prices 60 suit tho times one OF the
largest and bet assorted stocks Of Ladies 4,
Gmtlcmcn's, Misses and Chilrcns Boots and
Shoes, OF fine and coarse work, ever before OF
fered ior sale in this market. His long eXpe-
renee in the trade has enabled him to procure
a stock manufactured from the best material
and in the most durable and stylish manner,
and on the most favorable terms, nh d with such
advantages he can afford to sell rs cheap as the
cheapest. His stock comprises in part
Mems Heavy Kip Boots, suitable for farmers.
Mems Heavy Calf Boots.
Mems Calf Stitched Scotch Bottom Boots.
Mems Calf Stitch Riding Boots.
Gentemen's Fine Dress Boots,
Boys Fine Dress Boots.
4 vs. Calf and Kip Shoes an! Boots.
Ladies Fine Lasting Boots of every descrip-
ton.
Misses
Chlidren's Boots and 9 hoes of every style and
description.
A large stock of hos vy goods suitable for the
country trade TO whr III he invites the attention
Of country merchant : and farmers.
sep lO-3m w. b. WADDE1.
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THE GAZETTE.
SATURDAY EVENING, SEPT. 25.

A WEDDING PARTY BARRIcApED. Some
nights ago a couple in Cleveland, Ohio, were
married. and their friends arranged to give
them q serenade on their return from church.
The pair got wind OF the matter. however, and
left tho serenaders waiting all the evening
while they spent the time till midnight down
town. About IL o clock the serenaders devils
ed a way to turn the tables A dozen pairs OF
their stout arms were soon bringing ties from a
pile on the Pitsburg railway, near at hand, and
IN short time the little one story domicll,
which was waiting to receive the happy pair
was completely barricaded-do and windows.
When the man and wife came at midnight
hay gave one look at the blockade and LETT 10
seek lodgings eisewhere-a rough estimate OF
the bridegroom being that it would take nun
about day and halt to move enough ties u
yet into the house.
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Hy Green a Wise, Auctionccrs.

COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
~ Bile REA l. ESTATk.-By virtue of Il
decree of the Circuit Court OF a lex andria ca. -,
Va. rendered ut the August term, 1869, in the
suit of Martha Luut against Elizabeth Lunt
and others, the Undersigned, rs Commissioner,
vii! otter, by public auction, in front OF the
Mayors Office. in the city of Alexandria, Va,
ON THURSDAY, the Nth day of October, 1869,
NJ II O'clock m, the following real estate in
said city, subject to tho lite estate (duwcr inter
est therein OF Mrs. Martha Chatham, formerly
Martha Lunt, assigned to her by n decree in tho
above named cause to wit:
The LOTS OF GROUND on tho west side Of
Union stI cot, between Queen and Princess SIS o.,
in the said city OF Alexandria, on which is To-
Gated the SOAP FACTORY, formerly occu-
pied by Samuel Lunt. decd. A plat and par
ticular description of said property will be eX-
hibted ut the time aud place of sale.
Terms OF sale. cash
sep l3-2swts FRANCIS Ia. SMITH, Com.
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
- IN FAIRFAX COUNTY.-By virtue of
an order Of the Circuit Court of tho United
States for the Distric! of Virgins, l shall, on
tn URSDAY, the S0,h day OF September 1869,
sell, on the premises, the valuable TRACT OF
LAND on which George +. Carter resides,
called MOUNTAIN VIEW. Said land is sit
uated near Sudiey, in An improving neighbor
hood; has upon it n good DWELLING -
HOUSE, and all the necessary improve I5i4
ments, and contains acres of land.
TERMS-One third of the purchase. money
TO be paid IN cash the residue in two equal in
STAIN ents of SIX and twelve months, with inter
est from date, for which bonds, properly en-
dorsed, will De required, and the title retained
until the purchase money is fully paid.
VIM II. DULANY,
Assignee of Geo. F. Carter Bankrupt.
Fairfax CO. aug 30-2awts
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SEWING MACHIN ES-I take this method
- of informing the public that L am the sole
and only agent for the sale OF the SINGER
SEWING MACHINES in this city and coun-
ty, and the company will not be held response
bic for the proper working of their machines
sold by outside parties, who cannot sell new
machines At the regular price. Beware of i'm
posters and buy from licensed agents.
9. =. BERRY, Agent,
sep3 ~ King st., Alexs Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

sep I6-eotd Secretary
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION.

j G. FOERTaCH will resume his instrue-
ton in Music in Alexandria and vicinity on
the 1st of October
Address box 32G. or leave orders at tho book
stores of George +. French and j. u ": j..
Entwisle sop II
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| j. TURNER * COS.
ANNOTATED
BONE SUPER-PHOSPHATE
PRICE s55 PER TON.

Il
j. TURNER & CO..
4! Pratt street, Baltimore, Nj
BREWlS & WSON,
aug lin Agents hleAahalis. ' u
DAUGH'S RAW BONE PHOSPhAlE-
d Warranted to contain basis OF pure IA"
Bone, and no mineral or Inert matter 'whatev-
or. A Fertilizer of 10 years Standing equal TO tho
best in the market. aud sold at price much
below any other article equalling IT IN value
Prico sos per 100 lbs. For sale by
THOMAS PERRY,
General Commission Merchant for the sale OF
Flour. Grain, &c, Alexa., Va. aug l6-oott
WYE HEREBY announce TO the public that
w K. i. Ruth " Co are no longer the agent,
If EEKGER " BUTZ for tho sale OF their
EXCELSIOR
SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME.
This Super Phosphate has been in market
for ten years and being thoroughly and care
fully prepared and Of the very best quality, 1t
has given general and thorough satisIactivn.-
Every yea We have endeavored 10 improve It's
value, and We are sure that all who buy will
lind it the best in the mar 81.
AGENTS =. II. HOOFF Alexandria; ; }. w.
JAMES & CO., Warrentoni r. VI. BENT
LEY, Leesburg. ~ 2l-3m
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LEX NDRIA A C A ID f NJ
~ No 13 North Royal street.

n No AZ North Royal street,
Alexandria, Va.
The Twelfth Annual Session of this school
will begin on Monday, September 9Th, 1852
Latin, Mathematics and tho Sciences will be
taught by the Principals and competent in
structors will bo employed to teach Greek
French, German, &c.
Charges for English Branches ,oo
Senior Glass per quarter ..'''''Fs W.
JUNIOR ClaSS '''''' w
Professors prices will be charged extra Tor
Greek French. German and Penmnnshlp.
Applications for circulars containing iurther
information, may be made ~ - North ~.
Asaph street, until Angus 2).h, and after thG'
time Mt the School room.
aug3 JOHN ) BEACH. Principal.
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+ AIDES TAKE NOTICE.

am now in Now York making my
FALL PURCHASES,
and shall be- prepared to offer you It verg Gue
assortment of everything in tho
MILLINERY LINE,
on TUESDAY, September 18th, instant, TO
which l would call your attention
Mrs. C. l.. SIMPSON,
sep 20 No Us King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

A MSTRON CA TOR co.
237 & 239 Baltimore ST.. Baltimore
Importers and Jobbers of Bonnet and Irimm z
Rihbons. Velvet and Sash Ribbons. Bonnet
S;Its Satins and Velvets, Illusions, Blends,
f iaee Kaches' Nets and Grapes French FEY
ers and Feathers, Straw Bonnets and Ladies
Hats, trimmed and untrimmed, SIX velvet
and Felt Bonnets and Hats, Sundowns ana
Shaker Hoods.
The largest stock of Millinery, Goods IN this
country, and uncqualled in choice variety
which we offer at prices that will defy compe-
tition. Orders solicited.
Baltimore sep SLIM
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DELE HAVEN INSTITUTE.

Miss F.. B. CARRIER, prineipsls
Miss a Il. TEBB-,
This Institution is now III successful operation
with fall corps Of Teachers and Professors
1t will reopen Tor its eleventh annual session
n,4 5shis hruucf0tc Course Of Instruction tho.
rough.
For further particulars, address either Of the
Principals. No. III Queen street. AeXan dria,
Virginia. a@g l1-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

WEDDING ExrRA.-Watkins, who has been
some months in Jail awaiting trial Tor stealing
the cattle of T. j. Cook, was brought up on
Friday last, plead guilty, aud was sentenced to
six years in the penitentiary. On Monday a
woman OF VIGOROUSLY bad character, presented
him with new suit Of clothes, was taken De
fore the recorder, fined $50 for keeping a dis
orderly house; but the enterprise was not done
vet. She obtained minister, and she and
Watkins were married in the presence OF Il
crowd that had assembled. He will be sent to
Moundsvie peniteutiary for six years when
court a6lourns; and she will probably DO there,
too, before long PukeSburg Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

Daily reports are made of the relief afforded
by this remarkable remedy, but We have space
a l. no fn1lowinp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-25

A PROPOSITION has been started IN boston 6ni
for the establishment of Horticultural ochoI'
for women, aud an effort is being maue 10 %
tain the requisite funds. The object Is 10 iufn u,
isb TO women instruction In the cultivation VI
flowers and fruits, salads, and such vegetables
as are suitable for culture BY female iaoor. II
is also proposed that they shall be taught pam
sowing the use OF the sewing machine aud oil
Kinds Of housework. In furtherance of this
Man, a tract of land containing some twenty
five acres is to be purchased near Boston, a
house built capable OF accommodating thirty
inmates, together with the necessary outbuild
pps, including a plant house for growing How
ers and early vegetables, and for forwarding
plants for open air culture.
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FERTILIZERS.
THESAPEAKE GUANO,

A vi EChI EhhL 1OANO,
AN AMMONIATED SOLUBLE PHOS-
PHATE,
combining sll the properties Of Bone and Pc
ruvian Gusno,
MANUFACTURED By
ISAAC REYNOLDS & SONS, Baltimore,
under the direct supervision of one OF the firm.
In addition TO numerous recommendations
by farmers who have used this fertilizer, give
the remarks of Doctor r. Il. Stsbler, Chem
lat, who, at my request made an analysis of
Reynoid Ammonated Phosphate, namely;
ANALYSIS:
Twenty-Five per cun'um Of this Gusno is i'm
mediately Soluble. and avsilsblo to the crops.
All the other fertiliZ e material is in a very
favorable condition 10 be appropriated by the
plant during its gr"~th-
X H. STABLER, Chemist.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, October 7th, 1868
For sale by BENZ. 81. LAMBERT.
Agent, Alexandria. Va.
Aponts nrices. sep 3-6w
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YSTERSl OY TERSI

CTATE AND COUNTY TAN Els.
Taxpayers will take notice that the State and
County taxes for 1869 are due, and the bills
ton of the above taxes are limited, [ earnestly
call upon all TO settle without delay.
i can be found at No. 81 north ST. Asaph st
during the day and evening.
I. c. ONEAL.
aug 30-30t Sheriff Of Alox andria co.
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RI F. HENRY's SCHOOL FOR BOYS.

This School, established in the year is51,
will commence its next annual session On Mon,
day, the 9Th Of September. In II are taught all
the Elementary English Branches, Mathemat-
les and the Languages
The terms of tuition per quarter, in advance
are For the Elementary Branches, IS; Inter
mediate $40; the Natural Sciences and the
Languages SIP or $l5 depending upon the
branches taught
lsis- Persons wishing to seq me on business
may find me at my School room, in the second
story of the Friendship Engine House, on and
after the first of September, between the hours
Of % m and I'm. aug lit
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vEGErAToR.

a supply of this valuable Fertilizer Just re-
- ,1P -, THUS PERRY.
'e. oS No. 10 King st.
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nj MAN URESI
PERUVIAN GUANO from agents ware
BAJGHS RAW BONE PHOSPHATE
WHITELOCK'S VEGETATOR.
Russell GOES UPER-PHO5fHAII,
a N. -, al rstos bv THOS PERRY,
~ a '',' Is King street, Alena.
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WAsnlN"roN, h. C., Aug =, lo,2.
Nv daughter, u young lady, had sutton
attack of Cholera MOrbus, and s~al!o" u
DrBinp's Remedy afforded instant relief.
Mrs. MoRELAND, No. 439 Sl4-n s.
For sale by all Druggists. sep l"-'Y'"'~
ESTABLISHED 1892.
- i-EAD EATER " RIO.
DEALERS ~
PURE DRUGS AND MEDlCl y -, n,rc
CHEMICALS, H. 'lb9
VARNISUE.S. GARDEN SEEDS,
Nos. ; and South Fairfax sts
mug 2-t. AieNandr!a, Va.
H. II. COOK. va F Ctti'hi 0'.'
COOK q CREIGJlTpN,
Wholesale and HetelI Dis p.aAlNTs.
PURE CHEN0iiiIss ''''
.,,u, XN.arni..AES AND PUTTY.
"lNDoNW w. io7 King lLrcet.
| d., attention gwen - ofdeia ana III
ftolhpt. the country. mar 2-tl
quricl -,
aUEL II. JAHHFy. nAut"h II. JANNff
IANNEi X CO,
DAALEas II .,,,o,,.
PURE DRUGS, LEWIS WHITE LEAF
Paints, Oils and VamlshcF.
FRENCH WINDOW GLASS u PUTTY
No. AS, King street
1s- Orders and Inquire from the country
promptly @tLendei to sep @"-t'
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TUHE WASHINGTON SCHOOL


Opened on Monday. Parents are requested
to obtain permits withou. delay, in order that
classes may be organized during the week.
For admission apply rs follows
In the lst Ward. TO Edgar Snowden' ir., Ga
In the I'd Ward, to John :. Beach, Hydrsul-
ion Engine House.
In the Sd Ward, TO Rev. James T. Leitwich,
s. w. corner of Oronoko and Washington SITS
In the 4th Ward, to Richard l.. Carno, III
Prince st.
r. l.. Carne, President, will grant permits in
the absence from the city OF either oI the other
guardians. aug 81
THE A NJ y M 4 N d ia A. SCHOOL
The exercises Of this School for Boys Will be-
gin III o clock n. m, on Wednesday. Septem-
Ter 10TH in the school building, No. 81 Wash
ington street. go !,
The course of study will be thorough, de-
signed to tit boys either for college or business
Ample Philosophical Apparatus also, Maps
Globes, &c, belong to the School.
For the admission of pupils or information as
to terms, &c, apply as above, or at my resi-
dence, corner Queen and Columbus sts.
aug 3l-lm X. KEMrER, Principal.
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1863.
IL SOUTH ROYAL STREET. l,3
Ell CLARKSON'S
STOVE w a kE o o ;
III Catalogue Tor thu Fall consists oi The oi-
lowin gsiTON rs for cooking The lRONSlDES
Farmer, Excelsior, Columbia, Continental,
Planter Prize, Amilly, W@yGrly, WIN. Fe &C.,
Charm. Carroll Cook and Miner; also, the
Victor. LImuirc aud Portable Range.
For Parlor, Hall, Chamber and Dining Room
Stoves, we have the Morning Glory, Gen. 3ou,
quet Sc: also, " full line of Cumberland Coal
Stoves. Wood stoves, Ten Plate stoves. Laun-
dry Stoves, &c, NIL Of which have given such
entire satisfaction for the past four years mat u
IL useless for us H. say anything except t. Wal
rant every articl" to please the purchaser
Prices 10 SUIT the times.
Roofing, Gutteriug and SFouting done ut
short notice.
A general assortment Of TIN WARE, ioL-
Low WARE, &c.
All orders promptly filed. ~
w. ii. GARRISON,
son 1G-3n l. South Royal street.
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AU q
f,,o WHEAT GROWERS
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ELOUKl FLOURi
Joseph Maphis' Family.
Hottie Central Mills do.
J. w. Goods Choice Extra
Bon Air
Big Spring
j. Audrick
Cedar Point
Alma Mills 10.
Just received and for sale by
sep2l IHOS. PERHY, 10 hing st.
SUAAo MILLS.
The subscribers are engaged in the msnufac
ture of Sumsc Mills of the most approved CON
structon. :,
We shall be pleased to correspond with 81
per ons inclined 70 engage in this business -,
If desired we will put in operation all mills
pupchased from US, aud will also furnish 81
the necessary in formation in reference 20 gFihd-
-, re SCOTT IL BOWERlNQ
Hon. Foundry, yrederiek.burg va
FreIericksburg, aug @-lm. -----
bakers BITTER5-A permanent cure
ID for Dyspepeia, Nervous Debility, ana ~
Diseases caured by disordered state OF the Nv
| er or stomach For sale by -
WAKEFIELD j. HALL,
sone Druggists.
L - ri
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DAADER'S HOOP SKIRT, CORSET
II AND
SHOULDER BRACE FACTORY,
lly King st next to Brenglc's Confectionery
LADIES and MISSES SkIETS, MI SIZE:
md lengths on hand and made to order.
FRENCH, GERMAN and AMER lCA
CORSETS, comprising great variety IN sly i
NtJKSING CORSET, nll numbers. .,
MISSES CORSKfS various styles ana
prices. t..o,
/ have also constantly on hand the celebrate
CANTBREAK CORSET STEEL.
Hoop Skirts altered and repalroi
ii. BLADDER,
iy y No. ll9 hlhG street
The New York herald., 1869-06-14
ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER IN WILLIAMSBURG.

At late hour on Saturday night Captain woglom
received information that one Geo. Eames had made
desperate attempt to murder his wife Mary, at tho
residence Of her son, No. "a North Third street. Will
liamsburg he having been separated from her for
some time past. On inquiry 1t was found that Eames
visked his wfe's residence when she was alone ana
made furious onslaught on her with knife. Tho
first wound the defenceless woman received was in
the face 1t was an ugly cash and the blood nowed
freely from 1t, Mrs. Eames, to protect her THROAT,
then threw up her arms screaming wildly FOR help,
when her desperate and unnatural assallant con-,
tnued his attacks INJECTING three more wounds In
the upper part OF the body, one OF her shoulders
being badly lacerated. Eames then ned and secreted
himself in the attic of his brothers. residence In
Greenpoint, but his hiding place was discovered by
Captain WOglom and officer Thomas Langan lass
evening, and he was arrested and locked up In tho
Fortyfh precinct station house. The Injuries sus-
tanned by MRS. Eames are not OF fatal character.
although severe Her husband Is machlnist by oc-
cupat0n, about forty-1ve years OF age. He has
hitherto borne good reputati on with his fellow
workmen, but has lately INDUCED rather freely IN
fust
The New York herald., 1869-06-14
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

CALENDAR OF THE CITY COURT ToDAY.-Nos.
~ A., 52 81 S. 81. o. 70, IA, 7S 70. n, 7s, 10,
S0 81, 50. SO, "a. SO.
FOUND DEAD.-The Coroner was notified yestern-~
to hold an inquest over the bod" .---u
was found dead In -, VI John Ford, who'
WvcKors' -. MA be5 NJ bis apartmepts izs
gao a,,1 ]2,1eet near Franklin avenue. The dol
no a Sy s, years OF age and Vas living Qlo~ iSeaseo
ho irienas In this co".utry. 'Ae' having
han we- RoBBINa SLEEPS, .t.-William Gala.
s~- IS arrested by offioer Frost, of the Forty.
ourrn precinct, yesterday morning on a charge Of
having distracted c-cketbook containing three
dollars from aae p~ -Aet Of John Mccormick while
ne was seepiha ". the City Park. The accused was
locked up TO 9pswer. - !.
lNdcBE9 SY THE EXPLOSION OF PowDER.-Three
0oys, bsmed william Eden, John McCarty and John
Brige we're badly injured by the explosion OF q
bottle of gunpowder, which they had to load q
OF Thirteenth street and Fifth avenue Their wounds
were dressed by Surgeon Cochrane, after which
they were sent TO their homes. $50
INJURED BY STONE THROwING.-Joseph Waldron,
boy ten years OF age, had his head badly cut yes
terday by stown thrown by another lad named
Francis Howe while at play In Myrtle avenue, near
Adephi street. The wound was dressed by neigh
boring physician, after which the injured boy was
taken TO his home, No. 2S7 Myrtle avenue.
HEAVY BURGLARY.-On the night OF the 11th inst
the residence of J. T. Harding in Van Buren, street.
near Bedford avenue, was felonously entered by
cutting through crate way. The thieves gathered
up about 1875 In sverware, jewelry and money,
with which they made their escape without being
detected. Among other things taken was q certi-
fcate for 81, 900 on the Lenox Insurance Company.
DISCHARGE OF AN ALLEGED ILLICIT DIsTILLER.-A
Daniel Sullivan, arrested several weeks ago on q
charge Of running an Illicit distillery In Conover
street, near King, was discharged on Saturday by,
Commissioner Jones, it appearing that there were
three men in that vicinity answering to the name Of
Daniel Sullivan. Evidence was also introduced to
show that the prisoner was boatman, and could
not possibly have had any connection with the dis
tillery. -rsa -. '.-..s'a ayiTt /
BURGLARIEs.-The residence of MIR. Reynolds No.
8 Clinton place, was burgariousy entered at two
O'Clock yesterday morning. Mr.. Reynolds was
awakened by the noise and came down stairs, but
the burglar succeeded in making his escape through
the basement window and over the yard fences.
Mr.. McGoldricks saloon, corner OF Myrtle avenue
and steuben street. was burgarously entered at
three o'clock yesterday morning. The thieves
carried or quantity OF liquor and cigars. Shortly
thereafter officers See. Carpenter and Smith, Of the
Fortyfourth precinct arrested three men1 named
James McQuade Andrew Handraskan and John
Cornell, on suspicion Of having committed the bur-
glary.