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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22
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. The { census .dis gives Chicago a population
ThesWhite Stockings started on oil-
grimage' throughNthe eastern states last
Monday.
a Kentuky town has an iron cage on
the Court House steps, in which drunken
men are put on exhibition.
Frahcis Skinner Co, one of the oldest
dry goods commission firms in New York,
failed recently for about $4,4OO,OO0
len Thousand French and Irish citizens
Of Ste Louis, held meeting last Sunday
to express sympathy and raise funds for
the French. A largelsum of money was
raised
A St. Louis paper Of the 10th says Tom
Allen is'willing to put up s., 900 to $500
to fight with James Gallagher.
Capt. Golfer, of Cambridge City, Ind,
has 2,700 head of hogs in one pen, valued
at$72 900. e g.. ~
1t is said Mrs Patterson Bonaparte be-
lieves that her grandson, the Baltimore
jerome. will yet be ruler of France.
The venerable Andrew Stewart has
been nominated fer Congress by the Re-
pubflcaps of the twenty first District Of
P eiinsylvania.J He was in CONGRESS half
. century ago.
| The Agriculturist recommends that rye
be imm ediately solved IN those districts
where the drouth prevailed, as very
late fall and early pasture to exc out the
hay crop sA'good suggestion for farmers
The Patrons of Husbandry in Missouri
have a side degree into which they init
ate morse. tlliexes After the ceremony
nothing can beaseen of the candidate and
the ground is all nicely sodded over.
The number of deaths from yellow
fever in Havana during last week foot
up $50. In New Orleans 90 deaths oc-
CURED. :, a ga-x9rrL. ar....
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22
EARLY last Monday morning man cal

Early last Monday morning man cal
led at the editors room of the Milwaukee
Neeoa, and asked for a pencil 1t was
handed to him, when he wrote the fol-
lowing note and left hurriedly before any
one had examined its contents:
ITO THE EDITOR: Sir. Please put
this in your paper. 1 am one of the muir
derers that9murdered B. Nathan in the
city Of New York, not long since, and am
haunted by the sad crime, but it is too
late. Oh, God have mercy as wander
alone with uplifted hands.
JAMES B. A."
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

BIC HORN EXPEDITION. The Big Horn
Expedition, which started from Cheyenne
for the Big Horn country, but which got
no further than the Wind River and Owl
Greek Mountains, found no indications of
the precious metals they were in search
of They were prevented from carrying
out their original programme by the in
tervention Of the military authorities.
which forbade their going upon the .Sho.
shonee Reservations. Accordingly, about
one-third of them have returned to Chey.
enne, rnd the remainer went off to Mon
tana. They found plenty Of eeer, elk and
buffalo on their way. The streams were
numerous, the water being clear, with 4
sweet taste, which did not, satisfy thirst
On Gray Bull River they passed up a re.
markable canon twenty. five miles lone
swith cliffs from fifteen hundred to 3
thousand feet high, overhanging On eth.
er side. They had no difficulty with any
Indians with whom they came in contact
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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

WHITE SPONGE CAKE.-The whites Of
i've eggs; two-thirds 7ofa cup of sugar
half Il cup of flour; one teaspoonful Of
cream tartar.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

q The rich,', said Dutehman, 7" eat ven
ison because it ish deer. eat mutton be-
cause it ish Sheep
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

Judge w. T..Jones Republican, is Elect,
ed delegate to Congress from Wyoming
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

Gov. FairchiId has appointed the fol-
lowing delegates to the Southern Com
merciaI Convention, which meets at Gin
cinnati October 4: d. P. Hull, Milwau.
kee; Captain o. p Thomas, Prairie du
Chen; r. J. Stevens, Madison; Hon. E.
H. Galloway, Fond du Lac; D. NJ Kelley,
Green Bay; Chas. Seymour, La Crosse.
In point of population, the Iowa cities
stand as follows Davenport, 2O,124 ;
Dubuque, 1891; Burlington, 1914 ;
Keokuk, 194S5; DesMoines, 1880;
Council Bluffs, 10,172 Iowa City, 5000
Muscatine, $500; Clinton, $500; Ottawa,
1880
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-09-22

Ole Bull has consented to perform at a
concert, in Milwaukee during the State
Fair for the benefit of the German and
French wounded. &6
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
LOCAL NEWS
Services TO-MOrrOW.

cs,.;.t Church.-No service. $50
~ Paups ehurc6.-Servioe at II a. m oy
Gracs Church-Service at II a. m.
St. Mary s.-Mass at and IL AM, and YES
pers at 4t p. M.
First Presbyterian.-No service.
Second Presbyterian.-No service:
Methodist Eptscopat.-Service In the morn
and at night By Rev Mr.. Haynes:
Methodist Episcopal Church South.-Q1sr..
terly Meeting Sermon In the morning ana at
night, by Rev. A. W. Wilson, T. 4.
Methodist Protestant.-Sermon ln1he morn
ing and at night, by Rev. b. F. Benson:
Buptist-Funersl of Miss Nancy F. Price at
10 O'clock q. M Quarterly meeting OF the
Sunday School Missionary Society at q o'clock
D. m. Addresses by Rev. 4 q: Graves, (tor
fourteen years missionary in China, and 9th
ers. Singing, &c. BY the School. sermon at
S D. m. by Kew. D. W Gwin, of Alabama.
Village CAapel.--Service in the morning and
at night.
Alexandria Christian Association.
prayer meeting in the lst Presby. Church,
at 4 p. m. Daily prayer meeting IN the rooms
of the Association, Is King street, at a p m.
Bethet-Service ut p. M, at the foot OF King
streht J.. u
German Luthera,s -Chris!isn Association
Rooms. Service at II a. NJ. by the pastor
Rev. r. e. Bischopp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

So LOCAL BREvITIEs. -Great complaint is made
.sbout the location of the place of deposit OF
Che night soil, and the manner 10 which the
deposit is made. The attention of the City
Scavenger has been called to the matter, and
the nuisance will be abolished. -
& \ horse belonging to market man was
Frustrated by the heat at the intersection OF
cameron and Pitt streets this morning.
81 The receipts of wheat in this city are small
Che farmers holding back for war prices, and
|Sbe quality is represented as very inferior.
81 The days arc growing pcrceptibly shorter,
Paving decreased iu length nearly an hour.
81 The Richmond Dispatch says that the name
81 the new fashionable limp is the "Alexan-
gro. not Alexandria limp.
So Sora have made their appearance in the
Aarshes near the city.
50 Fine salt water taiors and other salt water
ssn were selling at comparatively cheap rates
Up the wharf this morning
s@ The whooping cough is prevailing to some
ARtcnt among the children of the city.
va twenty two cows were counted at one time
4ls morning at rest under the shade of the
sees in front of the residence of gentleman
20 Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

Beyond preparation for the d, fence OF Paris
there Is nothing important To menlrn. 81 za!hc
continues his retreats successfully inf'c'lng
upon tic enemy immense Losses. an toic
that since Sunday there have hetp more ihah
$4,000 killed and wounded on both sides,
The National Gu4,ds and troops ca route
for the iroat src eu,amp,d in the sire, IS on
the places and public gardens. Aids de-c'mp
and bearers of dispatches pass, 10 all drccirn..
The people tf Paris are grouped at thor
favGritc poin!S Oh The Interior sud xttIior
;oulcva,ds. They di:cu<s thu news wih at
imation The headquarters Of |rcchu are at
the Eiy.ee aid as once: Erfure "a al CaValg'
nae, the fate of Paris is entirely 10 the hands
of her military sa,ir Litte is said It the
Emperor at this limc. H. is reported to Do
&C Rheims. where is also the Prince Imperial.
Yesterday Gen. Troehu calico meeting at
the Eiysee Of a general officers charged with
important commands 10 them he gave i'll
ssructions. They we're rigid so far as rclates
to the eneny's spies, who. increase in number
hereabouts Any such taken will be tried by
court martial within twenty four hours. The
woads OF Bouloene and Viucennes arc to be
sacrificed. The trees will DO made into abhtils
to binder approaches to the tortl6ealions. The
Parsians do not relish this measure, but 1t Is
said to be absolutely necessary.
News concerning the movements and posi-
ton of McMahon and the troops OF the former
army of thcRhiuo is not permitted TO be given.
We have had fa'se joy. The Minister an
nouuccd yesterday p. NJ. to the corps Leg
isla,if that Prussisn regiment of white
cuirrasers commanded by Bismarck had been
cut 20 pieces near Schlestadt.
We naturally supposed its Colonel had fall
len glorious at the head of his soldiers. La.
ter information is to tho effect that Count
Bismarck had not yet joined his regiment, and
the Parisians are disappointed.
PARIS, August 90 y. m.-Parls otclal
Journals publish no war news this morning. II
was rumored last night that battle was i'm mi.
nent between the Crown Prince ana McMahon.
BaUssELs, August l9 The Etoile Badge an:
nounces tina. the Emperor was extremely Ill
Wednesday morning at thslons
1t Was also intimsled that no contemplated
abdication. =
LONDON, August 20.-Ths following is an
official dispatch OF King William dated Rez.
onvlle, Thursday p m:
1--WE have detea.ed the French leader Bs.
zsine, after'a battle which lasted ten hours
There were forty thousand killed and wounded.
The garrison were taken prisoners. l COM
manded. The defeat of the French was com
plete. (Signed "W1LLIAM."
LONDON, August 0.-All private dispatches
of bankers agree precisely on terms regarding
the victory of the Prus-i ans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
Great Fire In Canada.

TORONTO, Ont, Aug. 20-The last advices
from Ottawa say the city was excited all day
yesterday. Business was totally suspended
Engines are playing through the streets and
troops have been called out to render assistance.
Montreal and other places have also been
teegraphed to for assistance. The fire extend
ed 10 within few hundred yards of the south
east end of the city. The canal has been cut
to food the burning district and arrest the
nrogrcss Of the flames.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
Auction SALES.

SALE OF a VALUA-
BLE FARM Pursuant to b decree Of the
Circuit Court OF Fauqu,er county, made on no d
9th day Of September, 1869, in the case OF T. III
Young, Executor OF VIM rawlings dec q ~, vs.
John u. Rogers, &c the undersigned, as Con-.
missioners OF sale therein named, will oher
to The high 8. bddc, bef,re the " Beverage
House" in tho town of M'ddleburg. on Sal
URDAY, he 29th day Of January, 1870, that
beautiful farm, called "Springfe!d," owned
and lately occupied By john {. Rodgers con-
tanning
ACRES.
This arm is situated on the turnpike from
Mlddleburg to the Plsins about two miles from
the former and six miles from tie latter place.
Iti- the best quality OF Fuaquier land is well
fenced with stones and rails, well watered; 8
large portion of it is set in clover; has an album
dance of the most valuable
.-. -~~ TIMBER;
q young orchard of cholc- fruit; is in healthy,
line neighborhood. and is altogether about the
most desirable farm now offered for sale in this
section of Virginia.
The improvements consist Of comfortable
E,...-17- STONE DWELLING, 6ssa
Kitchen, Meat House Dairy, &c. -aa4.
Tho decree authorizes us to sell, either at prl-
vate or ,pu bile sale, upon the following
TERMS, viz:-One-tenth of the purchase
money in cash, and 80 much more as with said
one-tenth will make one third Of the whole pur.
chase money to be paid on the confirmation OF
the eale by tho Court. and the residue in two
equal payments in one and two years; the de.
fefred payments to bear interest from the day Of
sale, and to be secured by the bonds Of the pur-
chaser, and retention of title until last payment
is maze. ..-r. BURR p. holland,
~ ....,. ARTH. l.. ROGERS,
. r.. 80 Commissioners of Sale.
Middloburg, Dec 25-eots
PUSTPONEMEN1.-T sale of the above
property is postponed to MONDAY: the I'D
day of August, 1870; and will take place in
front of the Courthouse in Warrenton
BUkRP. holland,
ARTH. L. ROGE
Commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

VALLEY LODGE OF COOP TEMPLARs. The
Valley Lodge OF Good Templars, the organiza
ton of which has already been mentioned IN
the Gazette, has elected and installed the tol-
lowing named officers Thomas Carroll, w.
G. r.; Sister S. E. S,ruder. w. V. t.; Monroe
Perry, W. s.; B. r. Resin, W. F. S.; Sister
Mary Jones, W. t.; James Jones, W. G.;
John Lyles W. NJ; Henry Javins, W. G.;
I Frank Kidwell, ". s.; John Bayliss, WAS;
James Simus, W. D. NJ; Sister Adoca Bay
sliss, W. r. s.; Sister Mary Bayliss, W. L. S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

POLICE REPORT "A fight between two halt
grown colored men abou' dark yesterday even
ing on Alfred street, hetween Wolfe and Wliks'
attracted large crowd.
Complaints about fist driving on the streets
resulted this morning in the arrest OF TWO OF
the parties engaged in the sport
MAYORS OFFICE. Lizzie Bos ton and JACK
Williams, colored, PLACID in the watch mouse
for gaming at Sam. Days were dismissed with
an edmonltion. A.
Jas Luoss. arrested on complaint OF MIR.
Heluutb, ard kept in the watch house all
night, was dismissed as the charge was With
drawn. g.,
Lewis Gray. colored, charged With disturbing
. meet;nr IT ShiIo Church, was fined and dis.
Charged -, :,
A man on complaint OF bis wife, was requlr-
cd 10 give bail to keep the peace falling N
which he was committed TO Jail.
A bert Cozz ms, colored, hailing from Cum
beIIand county, brought in tor cctlng sus
pciou~ly, was discharged Oh promise to quit
the ci forthwith.
Two of the city butchers for fast driving on
King street, we're discharged with an admo
milton.
NIGHT REPORT Might clear and warm
Thsre was brilliant display OF the Northern
Lights A disturbance occurred in Shiloh
Church, a coored church at the upper end
of Prince street. created by one OF the mem
hers who had been expelled. a dance occur
red in Petersburg, but it was conducted
quietly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
POStOmce Hours.

Office hours a. m to 500 p. H..
Northern Mail ready for delivery at S::o a.
III. and s p. m. ,,,-
Manassas Mail ready for delivery at2:lo IN.
Washington 81 Ohio at s:l5 p. m.
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Southern At
$50 q. m. and I p. m
Orange Route at p. IN. r,...t,
Dumfries: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
DAYS at %:l5 n n.
MIDI eburg: (Stage route) Wednesdays, Fri.
Lays and sundays, At p. NJ.
MAILS CLOSE.
For North at 4:3l and 9 p. m.
,ransc Rou.e st I a m
Washingto y Ohio at 8 a. III.
Manassas at lu:SO m
Richmond Fredericksburg and Southern at
&: 80 Il. m. and 8 81 p. M. "..
Dumrres: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days. st 8 a m.
Middleburg Stage Route: Tuesdays, Tn urs
Jays and Saturdays at 8 q. IN. go q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

EAkM FOR SALE.-ln exc ut'o.' IT t. de-
II cree Of tho Circuit Court Of Fairfax. rem
ueryd 1T Its June ,.rm, 1910 in The -ut OF j. II;
Daniel re1l friend, &c VS. a. .. GcIksoy ard
e;hers the un eissn,a wv cn"r ,nf 1aS h.
Cous: day, The Fam NV occupie1 by Jshn
Il, Daniel, s. uated in the County OF r Fairfax, on
the wutcrs # Elk LICK Iun, containing 100
acres. aud adj )ining the lands OF 4. DANIEL
Thomas Settle on Others. This tract Was &c;
vised by the Ito stephen d Dun ,r 10 w ino com 1
Portable improvements
TtRMS-Ten per cert TO DO paid down as
deposlt: the residue in g. II ard "a m"niAs,
viii Interest, to be- secured by boz d. with good
security the title to BIO retained untl Inc put,
cha!e money is paid, and the Cash payment ~ W.
h. forfeited, anu the resod Ut tie risk 0. Ino
uurcheser SD Juld he foil to comply
b. w. THOMAS, Comm.
Euirfay county aug 8 2nwLs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
r. COOKS Auct. Fsuquier CO. ~ $50

DUBLIO SALE.-By virtue ot d decree OF
I the Circuit Court vi Prince William county,
pronounced on the 18th day OF October. 1866,
in the suit Of La,shaW vs.. Miner the under
signed. who was appointed q special Commits
sionrr for that purposo, will, on MONDAY,
the lst day CT August, 1870, that being Court
dny, at the front door Of the Court House vi
said county, sell, by public auction, TWO
TRACTS Of LAND. adjoining each other /;
one containing 705 acres, rood and 2o9 sE5a
poles, ard has on it a conf rtaole Nv Ell -As8
LING. The othor contains 60 acres, roods ano
u poles
These tracts of land are situated in Prince
William county, on the telegraph road from
Durnfries TO Fredericksburg about two miles
from the former place.
They are we'll timbered and watered, and are
eonsi Tered very god lands, and are within two
miles If nsvi gsbe Water.
ERMS-Une-f fourth Of the purchase money
to b. in cash on the day Of srle and the residue
in lh ee equal insta msnts Of six, twelve and
eigh cen month; the deferred pay ments to
bar ntures. from the day Of sale, and to be
secured by bonds with approved personal Sc,
Guilty the title to be retained and The Land
suit jet to esale, under order OF the Court,
and ten per cent Of the purchase IN, ney forfeit
ed in cas- the terms are not comp led with.
EPPA Blu HTUN. COMMIT.
Prince William co. jy l.-eots
Va The above sale has beer postponed until
mU4, DAY, september 9th, 1871, ut the same
hour and place. aug e-eOls
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

4 Tub RACE.-A tub race is organized to
come of next Tuesday evening, opposite
Georgetown, from the aqueducs buoy to the
boat house Of the Potomac Club. 10 Washing
ton The race is to be done in half hogsheads,
and q number OF we'll constructed nolasses
hogshcads have been purchased and sawed in
two for the purpose. Several have entered
Tor the contest. among whom are celebrated
couple of Washington and Georgetown. An
exciting race is anticipated, as no entries will
be allowed under two hundred pounds avoirdu'
poiS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
Nv l,reen q Wise,

TReal Estale Agents and AuGtlo ',t, - ~
/sUMMIsolON Frs oALEor pnUr.HII
YIN TnE CITY OF ALEAANDkia,VA a:
By virtue OF decree of ta hS ut F SG
farm 800 in the suit o. VIM. y. Church'
Pan Us j. co Ws9 s5n Ct az mamma
.r,1, snII. on SATURDAY the 81 h day IF Al
gust. 1917 at II o'cocs u. IN front OF tn MY.
of's flee, III the city OF AteAsndr;., oy puollc
auction, the folio wing K cal - tAFE:
a LOT, On P.yton street lz0 feet and run
ming back 90 feet.
Ter MS-One tenth CT the purchase money
to be paid in cash, and The reslduc Ia lnres
equal instsments, payable at slx' WE'VE so s@a
eighteen months fro the dsy 81 sav, 'un Uuu'
bearing iato, ess from the ca, q eae, TO b. sak
en- Tor the deserre1 psy ments, ana Inc property
iahie to be resold ~ tn, risk and cost OF the
nnrcuaser upon tsiur, to comply with inc
Earns of Sale, ind the title to % Retained untll
Ill the purchase money has been paid. otimps
and con, ey ancing q. the cost OF the pu'enaTTes'
FIR NCIS l. SMITH,
;on,s Commission ere
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
DUBLlC SALEUF La d.

By virtue Of docres of the County Cours of
Prince William county, pronounced on The 9th
day of March, 1860 in tho suit of Long vs..
Speakc, the undersigned appointed special Com
missioner tor that purpose, will, on the 6lh ay
of SEPTEMBER, 1879, Chat being Court day.
at the sront.door of the Court house, IN Brents'
Vile, offer t r sale lot of Land, near Dumfrles
containing 60 acres and IL poles, being the SAM
Land owned by VIM. Long decd, and convey
ed in trust to L. II. Speake
money to bs puid in cash on day of sale, me
residue in thros equal insts ments at 6, Il, and
10 months to bear interest from day of sale, and
TO be secured BY bond and good personal secu
rty, the title to be withheld and subject to
re- Sale in case purchaser fails to cnmplete Inc
purchase. EPPA HUN roN,
Pr1nca Vim. Co Va. July u -.aOts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
DUBLIC SALEOF Lot OF GROUND.

IN pursuance of o deed of trust from James
K. Piper TO me, dated 9th December 1878 and
duly recorded, will offer for salo by auction
at noon, on MON DAY. the I'D day OF Auguss
1871, in front of the premises, q Lot OF Ground,
IN The City of Aexandria, situated on the west
side of st Asaoh street, 9! feet one lnch ana q
street SGT feet and extending back. with uni
70. m width, 81 feet 81 inches and bounded on
tho south aid west by ten feet alleys. and hsV'
ing The use thereof.
TkKMS,-One-thir OF tho purchase money
10 be paid on the day Of sale, and the rtsloue
from 50 d day, viii nest and to be secureo
upon the PROPERTY by deed of trust. ,r,ron
20, 1w.d X. jon NSTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

INTERESTING CASE. Addison Blackburn, a
coored man, who was adjudged by the Corpo-
ration Court for this city, at the last term OF
that Court, to be the father of an illegitimste
child, and committed 10 default Of security to
snppcrt the child, was brought before Judge
j. c. Underwood on writ Of hsbeas corpus
this morniog at ten o'clock, and the case COM
mcnced. {. W. Wattles, one of the counsel
!or the petitioner, made the opening argument,
maintaining with ability that the law was in
corAe! with the constitution and the bill OF
rights of Virginia. Capt. d. l.. Smoot will
argue the case for the Commonw wealth on Mon
iay next at / clock a. NJ, and Charles +.
Stuart will conclude the case for the petitioner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

CORN FIELD ROBBERY. CONSTABLE Richard
Niles, coored. of the county, traced to this
city this morning and recovered from the shop
at which il had been disposed of, quantity
of roasting ears, stolen from corr, field near
Ar.iuptou. 1t is said that il corn stealing in
the conaty is carried on much longer with the
same vigor that has Of late characterized it,;
there will be none left to gather next tall.
Two colored men from this city, caught rob.
bing corn Geld across Cameron Run, early
Thursday morning, were immediately tied up
and struck one hundred and ten lashes well
laid CO. They we're armed one with dirk
and the other with u Colts revolver, and
showed fight at first, but loVeled double bar.
relied shot gun brought them to terms at once,
and their weapons were confscated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20

y LAND CATALoGUE.-W have received from
sBrawner g. Co., Real Estate Agents of this
;eity, their new land catalogue, containing des
sciptions of lands in their hands for sale. show
Ing prices, &c. This catalogue contains vau
abe information for parties seeking homes in
Virginia. We notice that some Of the bust
mes men of Alexandria have taken advantage
al this medium to advertise their business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-20
The Indispensable Remedy.

The most reliable and sure cure for mslarial
diseases is unquestionably the celeb ,a:ed Gal
TIERS NATIVE WINE BIT Rs. and for
nothing to somnspa wth th a Btters a. cur
alive and preventive. They are also the best
tonic and appetiser in existe ce. AM contain 20
alcohol, bel g made Of the pure California
white wines, and they are recommended by all
who have u. ed them.
Sold by all druggists and grocers.
4 NJ. LAWSON,
JANNEY & CO.,
jy 26-tt Agents for this city.