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4 clerk N prominent banking house
If Albany, having had an intimation
that it was proposed to dispense with
his services, boldly entered the private
Ipficeof the President, and said: "Mr.
President | have made up my mind that
the interests of this bank require that,
Eeither you or myself should leave its
service, As you are the leading owner
of the bank and have a large family TO
support, have concluded to leave you
in yorr position and retire myself" The
young nan retired"
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3 eat Bargains Ia
Great Bargains Ia II
Chica0Ok 1ad LOtS.l
The south east quarter Of $50
Grants Addition to CHICAGO !


Comprising SO lots, is now for the nrst t,re az.
fered in tho market. These lots are four miiea
from the Court House. IL feet above Chicago rivsy
upon perfectly smooth 1rairis-sloping EenIiy TO
the east and the neighborhood free from nuisSDe
e. OF every character The improvements now he
ing made in the vicinity will continually add to
their valUe ti4~ ~ -
ia DOUGLAS PARK.
one of the Western Parks, lies within 1ao roza
THE BOULEVARD.
$50 feet wide, connecting Central and Doxrlsa
Parks passes along the north side OF the s1ddi-
RIVERSIDE AVENUE.
SOC feet wide now being constrnctsd at an ex,snss
inths countryontrde Of Central Park n 7. s cfsv
passes "'tLln % RODS on the south.l As an -
am Investments
for ones self or family NO better opportunity wa.
ever offered to the public 1t 10 absolutely ee1tain
boring improvements progress and that they Tin
time.
For the next Sixty Days
or until withdrawn from marke they win he nj.
lered At less proportionate rate than land any-
where In the vicinity can be purchased for By the
acre. 49, IA
PRICE-$l5o PER LOT bao
Of Is feet front by 1875 fsstto an alley or &c per
CORNER LOTS saoo. 81 l'2
Terms OF salefoJ q single lot, cash two to fovr
lots one-half cash. balance in one year with inter
eat, For larger purchases longer time will be Civ
en- II desired. Htf933@ 9If1'lsi' ~
First Customers have the first Selection.
Title Perfect.
Only three removes from Government, Full war
rance deeds Will be made by Levi Grant Maps .
car be seen at the ofice Of A. G. Cole Kenosha.
For further particulars enquire OF
80 33aa JOSIAH BOND.
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WHOLESALE AGENTS:

WHOLESALE AGENTS.:
NEW ENGLAND NEWS COMPANY, Al Court
SAM AMERICAN Bfe NEWS COMPANY, 1sl Nassau st.
WkSTRea EBws COMPANY, Chicago, III.
A. WINCH, Philadelphia, Pa. ss&S{
.e8. RETAIL AGENTS:
NEW ENGLAND NEWS COMPANY, Il Court st.,
CIV THOMAS, 449 Fourth Avenue, New York.
HENRY " TIT, % Fourth street, Brooklyn. q.
GRoaGE H. HRRs, west end Iron Bridge o.
i, 4. RoBINsoN,s Msrket street. Corning ny
WARREN CHASE q CO.. SOL North eth street,
Mr.. Lou 81. KIMBALL, Rom 81, Pope Block,
1877 Madison street, Chicago, III 5,4 ,..,.ss
WB ZEIBER, .106 south Third Sweet rhi'a
EfnWARD BUTLER, Chestnut street, above
Fourth Philadelphia Pa. t84.. ~
W. d. ROBlNSON.a0 txchan xe St, Portland ne
DAVIS BROTHERS, s. Exchange street. Fort
C.. Il ANDERSON, 45s Seventh street Opposite
the Post-oface), Washington, d. 9. -
Observation-Disclosures:
ALBERT Z. CARPENTER. sx ...,.
WARREN CHASE Il CO., 60i North oth street,
ISt Louis, Mo. tF 51
HERMAN SNOW, s1s Kearney street, San Fran
cisco, Cal. s& Aftl4 u
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| Madison street, Chicago, ILL.,
j. BURNS. Is Southampton Row, bloomsbury
Square, Holborn, W c., London, England
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OLD TIMES AT WAsHIN6TON-In the
olden time the wealthy Senators ard
Representatives used to journey hither
from their homes ia their own carriages,
which they thus had for their use during
the session in this city OF magnificent
distances Rufus King used to come
withhis four bays !; the four iron grays
which jackson drove from the Hermit.
age, when he was Senator, have never
been surpassed and Calhoun's fourth
hand chestnuts, which BROUGHT hin
and his family from Fort Hill, were
s much admired. Harry Clay, when he
was first member Of he House, rode
from Ashland here ON thorough bred
colt OF his own raising, and it took HIM
longer to get here than it now does Cal
: ifornia member of Congress to come by
rail from the Golden Gate.
Nowadays. those Congressman who
keep carriages bring their establishments
by rail, or have them come by steamer
So the iue stepping grays of Senator Ed
munds come from Vermont fresh and In
good condition, and the bays Of Repre-
sentative Hooper were on Pennsylvania
avenue on the third morning after they
left the toltuous streets of Boston, while
half a dozens0r more turnouts that last
week rraccd Central Park are nov, to be
seen in our new rural drive IN the grounds
of the Soldiers Home. ~ Iiarper's> Bdsar-
Fifty.two Of the cities of the United
States have the letter carrier system.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-14

POLIcE REPoRT.-Thcrc was nothing OF any
consequences going on ut police headquarters
this morning.
MAYORS OFFICE William BickIc, haling
from Stanton, for ntIuding upon the rrcml-
scs OF gentleman on Cameron street. when in
an inetrlatcd condition was dismissed upon a
promise to quit the city forthwith.
Edward hughes and Mary, his wife, Tor
disorderly conduct, we're fined and DISCHARGED.
Levi Murray. 90 complaint OF his wife, Tor
abusing bis wife, Was in default Of security to
keep the peace committed TO Jail.
a toy named John Mullen, an employed, OF
the CROKER factory, for all ASSAULT on boy
named Samuel Fitzhugl, Was discharged upon
the payment OF costs.
Willis Goodrich, and NJ. 'ricer, boys, also
employed at the cracker factory, tor the same
offence were discharged with rcprlmand
A coIored man, on complaint of Harriet
Phillips, colored, for an assault was dis
charged upon the payment Of fac and costs
and security to keep the peace for SIX months
NIGHT REPORT Might clear and beautiful
There were no Disturbances
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AUCTION SALES.
Sy Beck. Knox & Kerby,

Real Estate Agents and Auctiouee-s.
TRUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue Of q certain
l. deed of trust from tho late Thomas 40.
Catesby Jones and Mary W., his wife, TO VIM.
Il. Dulany, bearing date March "a, 1854, and
recorded amongst tho land records Of Fai rtax
county, in .iber U, No. B. folio IL, &C.. shall,
as Trustee. substituted and appointed in the
place of the said William h. Dulany, by an
order of the Hon. County Court Of Fairfax
county, at September term, 1870, and for the
purposes in the said deed mentioned and de-
clared, offer for sale, by public auction, on
SATURDAY, the 5!h day Of November, 1870.
at II O. clock m, on the promises, the TRACT
OF LAND, Tor so much US may be necesssl y in
the county of Fairfax. on which the late Com.
modore 1hos. APP. g. Jones resided, with all
buildings improvements and sppurtenances, to
wit: Eli that portion oflots and 1 in the dl.
vision of Lettce 9. Jones real estate amongst
her heirs, recorded amongst the land records
of Fairfax county, in iber PIP, folio So2, and
lying within the following boundaries Begin
ming a. the western corner of lot No. T. on the
Turnpike road adjoining Balls land; thence
with Balls line TO the Northern corner of lot
No. 3; thence along the line between lots and
so far that line drawn parallel to the eastern
line of lots and q to tho Turn pike road ehall
include 200 acres
forms made known at the time of sale.
LAWRENCE B. TAYLOR:
-oa oof. Truaiea
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sen 23-eot. Trustee
JTALUABLETIMBEH LAND FORsALE.

By virtue Of y deed of trust from Henry NJ.
Ross, deceased, to Al!rod Mos deceased, trus.
teo, dated the 9TH day of September, 1853, re-
corded smong.t tho land records of Fairfax
county. lber T, No. 8. folio III and for tho
purposes therein mentioned, l shall offer for
sale by pubic auction, at Fairfax Court House,
on MONDAY, tho 18th day Of October 1870,
that being Court day, the TRACT OF LARD
in said deed mentioned, containing 1911 acres,
principally in wood and timber.
The above tract Of l.nd binds on tho Little
River turnpike road. about two miles above
Germantown, and adjoins the farms Of Char les
Stewart James Fox and others. The timber
may be made very profitable b., converting it
into lumb; al q steam SAW mill about two miles
distant near Germantown. small portion OF
the land has been cleared, but is without other
improvements Tho oil OK road from the turn
pike to Frying. pan runs through thi; property
TERMS-One tenth of tho purchase money
will be required in hand the residue in on,
two and three years, with interest from the day
of SAFE and approved personal security; the
title to be retained and the land liable to re-.
sold 1T the risk of the purchaser. Tax and
stamps to be pai'i by the purchaser. Sale to
lake place between | | Hnd o'clock.
kICHD Ii. COCkERiLLE,
AdrninistraLor do bonis non Of Alfred Lo=s,
deceased and a; such authorized 10 execute
tho above trust Fairfax co sep II cots
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nv Beck. Knox Kerby,

Real Estate Agents and Auctloneers.
DRINCESTREErP PROPERTY ORSALE
L BY PUBLIC AUCTION.-By virtue Of
The authority Of two DEGREES of tho Circuit Court
for the county of Alexandria, rendered at Nay
term, 1859, and June term. 1866. in q certain
suit therein pending, in which James Thompson
and others were plsintiffs and Mills heirs were
defendants, the undersigned, commissioners
therein named, will offer for sale, by public
auction, in front Of tho Mayors otfico, in tho
city of Alexandria, on SATURDAY. the 22d
Of October next, at II O. clock m that VALU-
ABLE PROPERTY, situated at the northwest
intersection of Prince and Alfred streets, 'front.'
ing on Prince street 49 feet inches, and run
ming back 100 feet on Alfred street TO An alley
Is feet wide. Said property is subject to an an
nual rent charge of $40. Is. payable to John +.
Emerson on the LIST day of october.
Terms of sale, rs prescribed by the decree -
Ono tenth of the purchase money in cash; the
residue in three equal instslmen:s at +. IL and
l9 rnonths, with interest from the day OF sale,
and the bonds Of the purchaser to be given, with
approved security, and the title to be retained
until the whole purchase money shall be paid
and in case of the failure Of the purchaser to
comply with the terms Of sale, the property TO
be resold at his risk and cost Stamps and con-
veyancing at the cost of the purchaser.
GEORGE WIN. BRENT,
w. ARTHUR TAYLOR,
01-fc Com riceiOners Of Sala
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DeatIa of (Scn Lee

RICHMOND, Oct. l4.-A message has been
received here by NIr. a. NJ. Kelley. chairman
of the committee of the House of Delegates,
to the effect that the family of Gen. Lee would
not be aversc to the burial Of his remains 10
Hollywood Cemetery Richmond Va, on the
section belonging to the State.
The committee OF the House therefore left
the city this morning for Lexington. These
facts we're announced in the Legislature this
morning. ard that body adjourned till Tuesday
pext. 1t is COW believed that the body Of
Gen. Lee will reach here on Monday.
RICHMOND. Oct. II.
The LEGISLATURE has adjourned until Tues
day expecting that the body OF Gen. Lee will
be brought here ior intcruent. Advlcrs from
Lexington state that the funeral will take
place there at II o'clock tomorrow. The
cause OF his deHti in the opinion OF physicians
was mental and physical fatigue inducing ner-
vous congestion Of tho brain which however
never proceeded as far as apoplexy or para!ysl:
but gradually caused cerebral exhaustion and
death. The body was removed to the chape
yesterday. The capitol here IS drapod II
mourning.
New ORLEANS, Oct. l4.-BusincsS is sus
pended here and houses throughout the city
arc draped in mourning in respect to The mem
DRY OF Cen Lee.
MEMPHIS. Oct. l3. In consequence of tho
latenes5 OF the hour ut which Gen. Lees death
was received there was no formal expression o.
sorrow.
The Daily Press is dressed in mo ruins. The
| majority of the business houses, Including the
telegraph and express Offices and banks are
draped with portraits Of Of Gen. Lee hung with
Grape. At meeting to mig committee
.gas appointed to take steps for suitable OK
pressions of sorrow.
CHARLESTON. S. G., Oct. l4.-The death oil
Gen. Lee caused profound sorrow here; Bells
were loed all day yesterday and the rlags arc
bali masted OF the shipping. and throuShGu'
the city. The chamber Of Commerce met TIL:
morning and took appropriate action, and there
IS public meeting called for tomorrow noon
to do honor to the great departed. Business
will probably be largely suspended during
the day.
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ALEXANDRIA L. WASHINGTON ROAD. The
Washington Star of yesterday says that the
Alexandra, Washington and Georgetown Rail.
road Company have relaid their track, which
was washed away by the late food, the whole
distance from the Long Bridge to Roach s
Spring, and have now large force Of men
employed in filing up between the rails and
sccpcrs with gravel. The bridge is undergo
ing thorough examination, and new timber
supports have been put in where the old ones
were washed away. Freight is now passed
over by pushing the cars over the bridge by
hand, but next week the Company think they
will be able to have it in such condition as to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-14

Pursuant to the provisions of deed Of trust
bearing date the l4!h day Of July. 1860, of le-
cord in the Clerks office of tho County Court
Of Loudoun, in liber rs, folio 46. made by
Robert G. Allnutt and wife to me, as trustee
to secure debt therein mentioned TO William
H. Russell, | shall. On MONDAY, the
3lst day of October, 1870 about noon, at the
Court House door, in the town Of Leesburg.
offer for sslr. by public auction, to the highest
bidder, all that TRACT or PARCEL OF
La Nd, lying al d being in the county of Lou.
doLn, on tho north side of the Loesburg Turn
pike, adjoining the lands Of J. w Peasants
and Samuei l. Jenkins, conveyed " me by said
deed OF trust containing, by estimation, 225
ACRES OF LAND more or less. lhere 10
comfortable FRAME d w Lin q fns4
with six rooms and basement on the prem Ellll
ises, q good corn house, stable, SC. The quail
~ of tho land is good there Is q sufficient
amount Of timber for tho place. and there Is an
abundance of good water. There are elk fields
and running water in every field. 1t ID two
miles from Gulltord station
The terms OF sale. required by tho decd, under
the law, are cash but am authorized by Mr..
Russell, the deed of trust creditor, to say that
for the amount due upon his debt, upoh the
payment of ono third cash. he will extend 4
creI!t upon the residue OF one and two Jc@rs
MATTHEW HARRISON, trustee.
TOuIOun county sen 22-eOts
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ACTION SALES.

COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue of
v the decree of the Circuit Court Of Fairfax
county, in the suit of John Flynn vs.. John E.
Kendall. pronounced at the June term, 1870,
in s said decree, will, on MONDAY, the nth
day Of October, 1870, Court day, sell, to the
highest bidder. before the door of Fairfax Court
House, all that TRACT OF LAND on which
the plaintiff resides. lying on Occoquan bay, in
the county of Fairfax. containing, 265 acres
This land will be shown by MIR. Flynn to those
desiring to purchase.
Terms of sale, as directed by the Court: One
tenth in hand; the residue in three equal in
stalments, payable st SIX twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day OF sale; TO
be secured by tho bonds of the purchaser, with
approved security, and retention OF title until
the last payment is made Stamps and deed st
" WV ALBERT STUART,
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax co., sep l7-1awts CONS. of Sale.
TkUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue of deed of
i :rus. from Samuel J. Matter to tho under
signed. bearing date on the 10th day of March.
1853, of record on the land records of Fairfax
county, liber K, No. 4; folio 22s and for the
the 18th day of October, 1870. Court day in
front of the door of the Court House of Fairfax
county, sell, to the highest bidder, all that
TRACT OF LAND embraced in said deed,
This land adj ins the lands of William Wal
tiers, Thomas J. Peacock and others, and is a
desirable parcel Of land. Those wishing to
purchase are invited to call on me at my resi-
dence, whom will take pleasure in showing
this land
TERMS-So much cash in hand as will be
required to pay the expenses and costs Of sale,
anC tn sum of $780, with interest from the 18th
day of March, 1859 and the residue on 8 credit
of twelve months, with interest from the day of
sale. The purchaser to pay for stamps and
conveyancing. ALFRED LEIGH, Trustee.
Fairfax county, sep l9-lawts
NLIFTON FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUG.
~ TION.-In execution Of decd of trust
from William s. kemper to the subscriber,
dated March 1st, 1860, will offer for SALE by
auction, on SATURDAY, the 10Th Of Decem-
ber 1870, at II O clock m, n front of the May
ots office in the city of Alexandria, that we'll
known and beautiful farm called "CLIFTON,"
situated in Fairfax county, Va. about midway
between the city Of A lexandriaand Mount Yer
non. containing 2l5! acres and now in the pos
session of, and occupied by, b. A. Risey, esq,
by whom it has been highly improved.
Also, at the same time and place, ono other
TRACT or PARCEL OF LAND, adjoining
that above described containing 27t acres.
IERMS-Onc.tenth Of tho purchase money
cash; the residue in three equal payments TT
six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest
from the day of sale.
LAWRENCE b. TAYLOR,
oct 7-eots Trustee.
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CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL. The dam.
ages to the canal 10y the recent flood were
greater than any since The food OF April, 1852,
which caused suspension Of navigation for
three months. The first serious break occurred
just below IIarper's Ferry which required
nearly COG feet of wall and tow path to be put
up. Ga the nine mile level, Monocacy Divi.
sion, there wero Jour breaks, measuring to-.
gether G20 feet, but none of them more than
three feet below bottom On the eight mile
level, below Edwards Ferry, FIVE breaks-one
$50 feet long, washed out sixteen feet below
bottom-one $50 feet long, twelve feet below
bottom-one 40 feet long eight feet below bot
tom-two on beam side 1G0 feet in length, but
not below bottom. o. feeder level three
fourths OF mile below Senaca dam, small
break At Great Falls, break 80 feet long
and about thirty-siz feet deep. At Dam No.
|. guard bank broken for 300; feet this bank av-
rrages six feet high. Between the seven and FIVE
mile posts, two small breaks On the George
town level, three miles above town. break 245
feet long, nearly one. half OF it about ten feet
below bottom. At different other places the
tow path was much washed, and the canal OBJ.
struced with sand bars. Several locks we're
more O.. less injured The repairs having been
completed, light boats lett here to-day for
Cumberland and arrivals are expected on Mon.
day or Tuesday.
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The Elections.

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 14th.-The election Of
the Democratic State ticket is conceded Ly all
parties. Eiqhty-fve counties heard from, re-
turns from most of which are ofhcia, give the
Democrats 1916 majority.
The seven counties yet to hear from, gave
Democratic majority at the State election IN
1868 of 4l6. The Democrats have eight ma
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THE ALEXANDRIA l. WASH Il. Il. 20.
have rc!aid their track, whi,h was wash
cd away by the late food, the whole distance
from the Long bridge to Rosch's spring. and
have now large force OF men employed 10
filling up between the rails and scepeEs with
gravel TIE bridge is undergoing a thorough
examination. and new timber supports nave
been put IN where the Old ones we're washed
away. Freight is now passed over by pushlog
the cars over the bridge by hand, but next
week the company think they will be able 10
have it in such condition as TO cross with loco
motives and passenger trains, - Wash. Star.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-14

WORKINGMEN' MEETING.-A meeting of
the working men of the First Warl was held
on Wednesday night at No. All King street,
j. S. Cogswil in the chair, and w. 9. Bird,
Secretary, for the purpose of organizing in this
city Workingmen's party About thirty five
persons were present. Speeches were made
by J. S. CogswiiI, w. i. Penn and Samuel
Coleman