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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-07-24

Marriage Guide. : Interesting work
numerous engravfngs, 224 pages. Price 80
cents. Address DR.. Butts Dispensary, IL
North Eighth street, st. Louis, Mo. See
advertisement. eep14 d0W1Y
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Words of AdVice.-Mothers know the
Importance attached to the care Of teething
children. Read the advertisement Of MIS-.
Whitcomb's Syrup in another column.
jy23 1w
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In Again,

After a few days of weather tolerably
moderate, the heated term was again fully
ina ugurated, with lively prospect of no
abatement until the next rain.
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At the Jail.

No prisoners committed yesterday, and
n NJ released from the durance to which
the law sometimes requires quiet submis-
sion.
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IN Black Greek, Outagamie county, Wis
consin, lightning came down the chimney
of house and struck boy, stripping of
his clothes and hurting him across the room
in one direction, and his clothes, torn into
a hundred shreCs, in another.
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No CriminaI ProsecufiOns.

Magisterial circles in DeadeRick street
were yesterday unusually quiet, nothing
Of a criminal character being introduced
for judicial attention.
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The new Colonnade Hotel, Philadelphia,
Pa, is the most convenient to all points of
interest. jy23 Nv
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

Tennessee and Pacific Railroad.
No. Leaves Lebanon at. -. ..e:so A. n. ~ q
s Arrives at Nashville at-.S:39 A. N. y n
Leaves Nashville at. 80. BOO p. N.
Arrives at Lebanon at. 800 p. NJ
Alexandra, Liberty and Sparta; also Tor New
Middleton Chestnut Mound and Cookevllle,
win run on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Leaves Nashville st.... 300 A. N.
, Arrives at Lebanon st.1l;o0 A. y.
Leaves Lebanon st Leo P. NJ
Arrives at Nashville at..3:30 =. N.
81. Louis. Memphis, Nashville and
Chn6taDOOga Great Central
Through Line.
Chattanooga train leaves SID A, ~ snd s S:io
Mau,rl,is train leaves 200 A. Il. and las Pm.
"a I" arrives. AS P. N. and b;20 A. X.
St Louis train leaves. 900 A n.
arrives: 500 P NJ
TuIlahoma train leaves $3.50 ?. n.
{" arrives. 9:45 A. N.
The BIS A. N. train does not run on Sundays.
The 200 A. N. and SIS 2. n. and las P M. trains
ua daily. ~ .aa aaaA
Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
Leave Staten on North College street, at $50
a. NJ. 1:40 p. N. and 100 Am. -s -
Arrives at 1880 A. n. and o:O5 p. n.
The I;40 P. NJ train does not stop at any point
between Nashvill and Gallarln, except Eoge-
field Junction, and docs not run on Sunday.
GaIIatin Accommodation, Daily.
Leaves Nashville. -4:O5 p. n
Huntsville and Nashville and Great
southern RafIrOad----Nashvtll ana
Decatur Division.
Come SouTH.-Nashvillea and Decatur trains
leave stations on South Cherry street at $50 A.
NJ and 600 +. NJ. No train Sunday morning.
Accommodation at 4:00 P. n. (goes TO Column
bia) Trains arrive at 4:45 A. n. and 400 P. n.
Accommodation at 800 A. N, AT
FvausvfIIe, Henderson and Nashville
Railroad.
St Louis Express leaves Nashville ..l:1O An
ST Iouis Mail leaves Nashville. ...... 1:30 Pm
St Louis Express arrives at Nashville. .I:40 An
St. Souls Mail arrives at Nashville. .. .11:21 AN
Louisville and CnciDnatt short Line
Railroad .--.-
Trains leave andarrive at Louisville IS follows;
LKAvK. AREIvE.
Southern Fast Line, except
sunday .....,.. 1850 A. n. sos r. Il.
Cincinnati Express, daily. S;oo P. N. IZ.So r n.
Cincinnati Night Express,
except Saturday .10:4O p. n. b:OO A n.
Lexington Mail, except
Sunday. b;OG a NJ GOO 2 H.
Lexington Express, except
Sunday. zsoV r u 500 r. n
Frankfort Accommodation,
except Sunday-........ 4;5o P. n. lO'5O A. L.
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United States Internal Revenue.
Yester day the sum of S67S.42 was paid
into the United States Internal Revenue
Office. A
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THE CHEAPEST, THE LIYELLEsr AID
THE BESTl
THE CHEAPEST, TIE LIvELIEsr AND
THE BEsTI
TEs CHEAPEST, THE LTVELIEsr AND
THE BESTI
THE CHEAPEST, THE LIVELIEsr AND
THE BESTE
GHE CHEAPEST, THE LIVELIESr Ann
THE BESTl
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RIVER NEWS.

Stage Of Rivers, July %, 1S72.-Heigkt of pdtsT
above LOlg mater mark at 800 p. NJ
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THE WEEKLY UNION AND AMERICAN
THE WEEKLY UNION AND AMERICAN
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THE WEEKLY UNION AND AMEEIoANI
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Containing the Cream of the News, Edi toriAl ana
Miscellaneous Reading Mater
Published in the
DAILY UNION AND AMERIoAN.
INCLUDING
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS.
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE,
COAMERCLALandsroC REPORTS.
LITERARY TOPICS and REVIEWS
SELECTED SOCIAL ESSAYS,
PERSONAL GOSSIP, and
INFORMATION FOR PLASTERs
ToaETEEE WITH THE
CHOICEST STORIES,
LIGHT READING,
AND POETRY,
RROM TEE
CURRENT FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC Pc
RIODICAIx
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
Local BreVitieS.

A new tug boat, the Mary E. Lewis was
brought here on Saturday last from Philadel-
phia, by Captain w. f. Bell, of the tug Gov
ernor Curtin This makes three tugs added to
the number on the river during the last mouth
One, the Susie Molyneaux, had her joiner $
work burned soon after her arrival at George
town. Captain kersey's new tug, the Key
stone, is now lying at King street dock taking
on her machinery, and will be completed in
about two weeks.
Late last Saturday nj ght man giving his
name as William johnson, haling from Rich
mond, and representing himself as machinist,
came into the drug store Of Clarridge & Grigg
covered with blood, and stated that he had
been attacked near Pohck church by two col
ored men, stabbed in the left arm and robbed
of his carpet-bag and all his money. lie lett
after his wound was dressed aud has not been
heard FROM since.
Letters from the Middcburg camp meeting
of the Nj. T. Church South, state that a hun.
dred tents are erected there; that large crowd
is in daily attendance; that the order observed
is excellent, and that altogether it is one of the
most agreeable and successful meetings OF the
kind ever held.
On Sunday evening last two coored boys IN
| vaded the premises OF an old and lntrm lady
named Mcdonald, on Columbus street, oppo-
site the canal basin, and when she remonstra-
ted with them, they struck her on the head
with stick and ran off leaving her lying sense
less.
The Relief Hook and Ladder Company will
make moonlight excursion down the Potomac
to.night. The steamer City of Alexandria and
u fine band Of music have been engaged for the
occasion, and an agreeable time is anticipated
by the many who contemplate joining the
party.
Plasterers were at work upon the new Mar
ket House to-day 1t is understood that the
first story of that building will be completed in
two mouths and that the butchers stalls in i.
will be occupied by that time.
The train on the 4. Il +. r. R., due here at
6 p. III. yesterday evening, did Dot arrive until
- at night in consequence of delay in the ar
rival at Quantico of coored Masonic excur,
sion from Richmond, bound to Washington
and this city
A little son of MIR. a. G. Kcll. while parting
some dogs that were fighting near his father s
residence. on north Fairfax street, last night,
had his nose badly bitten by cue of the cnragcd
animals
Warren Patterson, the little boy hurt by the
cars on St. Asaph street, last Saturday even
ing, is lying very ill., and it is feared that the
injuries he received will prove fatal.
The August number Of the Academy Jour
nal has beeu published. containing an address
to the parents of the students and several other
wclwrittcn articles
John Ltchtied, the man arrested in Wash
iugtou for cruelty to mule in this city, was
released after being held there for ten days as
nobody came for him.
Mr.. James NJ Stewart has returned from a
short European tour
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTEJ
The Belfast Riots.

LONDON, Aug. 20.-The rioting in Belfast
continued without abatement yesterday despite
the warning proclamation of the Mayor and
magistrates. The fighting was kept up by par
ties of rioters in various quarters with ston s.
bludgeons and firearms The magistrates be-
gan Yesterday to swear in special constabes to as
sist in suppressing the disturbances. n pro-
clamation was issued by the mayor authorizing
the troops holding the streets to fire upon all
riotous assemblages offering resistance All
the stores were closed and business was entire
ly suspended Additional troops were sent Tor
and are expected to reach Belfast to-day.
LONDON. Aug 20.-A dispatch received
here from Dublin last night, reported no cessa'
ton of the rioting at Belfast The mob yester-
day attached three warehouses and made COM
nlcte wreck of the interior Of the build.
ings, carrying off everything portable and
demolis hing the other merchandise. The mag
trates becoming convinced of their inability
to restore order surrendered the control OF the
CITY into the hands of the military, thus practl-
cally declaring martial law. The commanding
officer of the troops issued a proclamation
warning all quietly disposed citizens to remain
in their houses, and stating that every person
found on the streets would be locked up as
a rioter and treated accordingly All the pub
lie house received orders to close their doors and
and not to reopen them until permitted by the
authorities.
LONDON, Aug. 20 p. ma dispatch
from Belfast to- day states that between SIX
clock last evening and eleven o'clock this
morning only two wounded rioters were re-
ccived in the hospital The dispatch also re-
ports that several fights occurred this morning
but they we're not Of as serious character as
those of Yesterday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20

Real Estate Agents and Auctlonecrs.J
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALU A.
" BILE LANDRY virtue Of a decree OF the
Circuit Court for Alexandria county, pronounced
at its November term 1871, in the suit of Chat
hams executors VS.. Tochman ct al, in chancery,
the undersigned, commissioners therein named,
viii offer for sale, by public auction, at twelve
O clock m, in front OF the Mansion House. on
SATURDAY, the Z4th day Of August, 1872,
TRACT OF LAND, containing fifty acres, Sit
uated in Alexandria county, Va, between AL
exandris city and Washington, d. G., being
part of the SUMNER HILL estate, and de-
scribed in the deeds of trust mentioned in sched
ule A.
Terms: SO much as may be necessary to pay
the costs Of suit and sale to be paid in cash the
residue in three equal annual nstalments At one,
two and three years, respectively from the day
Of sale; the bonds of the purchaser, with salts
factory personal security to be given for the
deferred instalments, and to bear interest from
date and the title be retained till they are all
paid The cash payments to be forfeited ana
the land resod 1T purchasers risk on failure 70
pay sail bonds or any part of thcm as they may
respectively fall due. Stamps and conVeyancing
ut the cost of the purchaser.
g. W. WATTLES,
5. FERGUSON BEACH,
iy OATS Comm'rs of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
A LENANDRIA FEMALE SEMINARY
n No. IL King st.
Do- IT. r JrrTI z and T i NV prin cipulc
TO THE FRIENDS or EDUCATION:

l.
TO THE FRIENDS or EDUCATION:
Before selecting your Soho i, you are respect
fully invited TO read and weigh the following
considerations: ]. Having settled here, the
School to be opened on the I'd of September will
bel made permanent z 1t is to include all
grades of Female Education, from the elementary
to the highest collegiate course. 3. The united
efforts of the Principal and his Lady will be
given as the highest guarantee this School can
have for the moral and intellectual cultivation
of those placed under their charge. q. The
Principal being graduate of Ogethrope Uni
vcrsity, Mlledgevilc Ca and having had
twenty years experience at the head Of Colleges,
should tend to inspire confidence and secure pa
tronge, even among strangers. .. Our denim
ton of cducation-"Thc highest degree Of cult.
walton and development of all that Is useful and
desirable in human nature and the subjugaton
of all that is not" (All available means will be
used to accomplish this work. g. Rates of TUT
ton Primary, 81; Preparatory, $40; Cole
gatc, SIS, per quarter Of y months Languages
and Music ut Professors charges. 7. Young
course in Didactics. S. Special inducements to
pupils that may remain in our School five years.
y. Advantages Of APPARATUS experiments, lee
lures &c, &c.
Local Referonces-Rev. DR.. Johnston. Rev.
DR.. Bullock, Rev. Mr.. Busey, Rev. DR.. Norton,
Rev. W. F. Hemenway, Rev. Mr. Rylnnd, Mr..
S. F. Gregory, Mr. George IL. Robinson Col.
JAS s. French, Mr. 6. Bryan, Colonel Robert
S Ashby, Mr.. Benoni Wheat, Mr. George E.
French, Mr.. j. NJ. Broadus.
From numerous testimonials, which can be
seen by calling on the Principal, at No. 53-St
Asaph street, or at the school building the fol-
lowing are printed by permission:
From Rev. }. 7. Johnston formerly Rector Of
st. Paul's Church, Alexandria,.
understand that the Rev. Dr. John Little
and Lady are about to open frst-cass Female
School in Alexandria. From my knowledge Of
their social position, intellectual attachments and
emncntly successful experience educators in
the highest grades of the Schools in the West,
can safely recommend them to the fullest conf
dence Of the public, and believe they will be
July appreciated when tried. Mrs. Little l
firmly believe, will be strong coadjutor of the
Doctor l write with confidence, as, from my
knowledge OF the parties, l am sure the public
will not be disappointed. j. T. JOHNSTON.
Alexandria. Va, July 5, 1872.
From Bishop kecner.
| take great pleasure in recommending the
Rev. DR.. j. Little rs one who has given great
satisfaction as teacher, both in Louisiana and
previous to his residence in this State rs have
had occasion to know also to say that, as a Min
lister Of the Gospel and rs a good and true man,
he is beloved and highly appreciated in the
Church where he has labored.
aug 1-w4w j. {. kEENER.
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~ GREEN WITCH ACADEMY.


This Academy is situated in Fauquicr county,
FIVE miles from the o., A. s. NJ. K. r., IN a
pleasant neighborhood. In the families some
within u mile and sulne within quarter Of d
mile Of the school house the students can get
board at thirteen ard a half dollars (Sl35O) per
month, washing included. Tuition for Latin,
French and the English branches, including the
highest branches of Mathematics, fifty dollars
(S5O0o) per session of ten months, commencing
September - 1872, and ending July 10, 1873
i graduated at the Y. M. l., two years ago,
and have been teaching since that time; give
as reference Gen. +. IL. Smith, Supt. of M. L.,
and Faculty; Rev. &. II. Norton, Alexandria,
and Rev r. r. Brown, Warrcnton, Fauquicr
county, w. At Gainesville, station of the
o., A. s. NJ r. r., the students will lind We
hicle to take them to Greenwich Greenwich Is
in healthy neighborhood; a Presbyterian
Church within few yards of the school a house
For further information apply to q. G. RAN
DOLPH, Postotiice, Warrenton Junction, o., a.
81 NJ r. r., Fauquier county, Va.
Z. c. RANDOLPH, Teacher.
Greenwich Fauocr CO.. aug 2G-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
From New York.

New York, Aug 20.-Thc Board of Assist
ant Aldermen have refused 70 allow sacred
concerts in Central Park.
Mrs Frances krager, the young wife OF an
old Austrian officer, committed suicide with
Paris Green, at l42 Essex street, yesterday.
The reported cause is Il young lover and do
nestle unhappiness resulting thcrctorm.
Two husbands on Fifteenth street yesterday
took up the quarrel begun by their wives, and
Henry Shacticr, one of them a German shoe
maker, fatally stabbed the other, named John
Able. They were connected by marriage
There are few cases of yellow fever on board
the Numancia or the other ships anchored in
the bay. The crews are getting along we'll
Professor Charles L. Balch, prominent
member Of the Liberal Club, died here ycster-
day from an overdose Of morphine, taken to
neural gla
The Prince Augusta of SAKE Coburg, hui band
of Princess Imperial Lcopoldine, Of Brazil, ar.
rived here yesterday on a pleasure tour, with
six attendants
The police captured three thousand dollars
worth Of bronzes, clocks, ETC., and the two
thieves, last night Where the property was
stolen is not known.
There were seventeen cases OF Sunstrokc yes
tcrday in this city, and seven III Brooklyn. The
weather this morning continues extremely not
and sullry, Notwithstanding the heavy rain last
night.
Samuel Laird proprietor of the Mansion
House aud United States hotel, died at Long
Branch yesterday, aged fifty five years
Five hundred manufactures are represented
at the Newark exposition, which opens to-day.
The German Turner Festival closed at Jones
Woods this morning after keeping up the tes-
tivities all night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
Atty. Tor the heirs OF u. BradIey, dec d.
aug 6-cOtS

THRUST S SALE OF VALUABLE
i LAND IN FAIRFAX COUNTY. BY
virtue of decd of trust from Alphonso FL. Ham
mond to the undersigned bearing date July 3Oth
1853, and of record on the land records of Fair
fax county Lib T. No. 3 pa. 81, and for the pur-
poses therein set forth, shall on SAT- RDAY
the 18th of September, 1872 before the front door
of Cats Tavern in West End" in the said
county of Fairfax, offer for sale, to the highest
bidder, all those TWO LOTS or parcels of land
described in said deed, containing respectively
BIZ and acres, being the same in the present
possession of George Bayless, to whom reference
who will take great pleasure in showing this
land to those wishing to view the premises. This
land is admirably sluatcd for market garden.
Terms cash JAS. a. STOUTEN Blu kGH
aug 10-law4W Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
Destruction by the Lalc Storms.

New YORK, Aug pa Port Jervis New
York. dispatch reports great destruction of
property and crops by the recent storms. The
hurricane swept through the town of Waway-
auda, Sullivan county, mile wide, roofing up
trees and destroying everything before 1t. At
Youngsville and Liberty in the same county
many fruit orchards were destroyed.
Heplen Thorn machine works at Stanford,
were destroyed by lightning together with four
thousand dollars worth of property Henry
Mead and family Of six persons were Frustrated
by the shock but none injured fatally.
Several persons were struck bylishtning, and
their persons injured, in Montgomery county.
Milldams and bridges were carried away 10
Chemung, county, and in Delaware county,
streams were swollen to torrents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, August 20. II a.

WASHINGTON, august 70, IT a. ID.
Probabilities Clear weather continue over
the Southern States except aloug the Cult
coast where easterly winds and areas Of rain
are probable. Southeastern y to southwesterly
winds aud generally clear weather for the Mid
die States and Ohio Winds gradually veering
to easterly and southerly over New England,
with partly cloudy weather and with probably
areas of light rain during the afternoon and
evening. Fresh to brisk southerly winds from
Missouri to lower Michigan aud northweStward,
with increased cloudiness, threatening weather
and possibly areas of rain. The morning tele.
graphic reports for the upper Mississippi and
upper Michigan have not yet been received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
YEERSTO.t'S.
MOONLIGHT ENCU RSION

sn-A MOONLIGHT ENCU RSlON
800 of the
RELIEF HOOK AND LADDER CO., No. l.
TO 4LYMONT
TUESDAY, EVENING, AUGUST 20, 1872
The steamer CITY OF ALEXANDRIA has
been chartered, and will leave her wharf, at the
foot of King street. ut I! o'clock p. m on that
day.
The popular HOLLY HILL BAND will fur
nish the music for the occasion.
Master Of Ceremonies-Capt. jas. NJ. Steuart.
Floor Manager-R. NJ. Lathsm.
Committee of Arrangements-G +. Entwisle,
G. A. Mushbach, James <. Green, Ernest Lam
bert, JOS w. White.
Tickets for gentleman and lady 81; lady Soc
to be had Of any member of the Company:
Programmes of the dances will be distributed.
aug It'd
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Congressional Nominations.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 20.-The Demo.
Gratis of this district, yesterday, nominated
Abram Comiugo for reelection to Congress
OGDENsBURG, n. Y, Aug 20.-Hon VIM.
A. Wheeler was nominated for reelection to
Congress by the Republicans Of the eighteenth
district Yesterday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
Marine Intelligence.

Fort MONROE, Va, Aug. 90 Passed i
for Baltimore, schooner Martha from Turks l.
land. passed out bark Stella for Havre, an
brig RaleroO for Dublin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
D{ElI.

On Thursday, the 18th instant, in Westmorc-
land county, Va, ANNE G., daughter of Jc-
rome B. and Susie r. Dormon, aged yea $,
months and % days. Jes"The remains will be
brought to this city on Sunday, the 18th instant
for iutcrmcnt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
The Ring.

New York, Aug. 2O.-Mace and OBald-
win left here last night for some uknown place
to fight. Their referees have not yet left, and
the fight will not take place Tor day or two
1t is believed the fight will be iD the vicinity
of Niagara Falls on the Canada side.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
RICHARD L. CARNE, a. NJ,
aug l-colm Principal.
aug l-eoln
DOTOMAC ACADEMY,

DOTOMAC ACADEMY,
L (Formcrly Alexandria Boarding school, }
Established by Benjamin Hallowell, in 1874
A complete, English, Classical and Mathe-
NAUTICAL course taught; also French, German
and Spanish. Next session will commence Sep
TENDER 49, Catalogues furnished at request
Terms: For board, tuition, washing and lights,
$50 per half session, in advance. For day
scholars, $3.50 for tuition in Jnnior and 81 in
Senior Glass, per quarter in advance Modern
Languages extra. Apply at l57 Prince street,
or address
CHARLES 5. TAYLOR, ! Associate
JOHN 5. BLACKBURN, { Principals.
~ so 2awtf Alexandria, Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20

WASIIlNGTo AND ALEXANDRIA TURN
rIKE-A force of about forty laborers was put
TO work this morning on the Washington
and Alexandria turnpike, lcveng and regrad-
ing width of u.s.! feet of the entire length OF
that road upon which to lay railroad track.
She strip of road required is taken from fifty
feet belonging to the Alexandria and Wash
ing,on Railroad Company, and not from the
land owners along the road.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-08-20
The Cuban KeyOiutiOnisfS.

TORONTO, Aug 2O.-1hc OTTAWA cores
poudent of the Toronto Leader, says there is
some foundation for the runlor that Cuban
agents are at work in Montreal endeavoring to
enlist men to serve in the Cuban army The
government has been apprised of the tact and
will issue proclamation warning Her Males
tvs subjects against eulistments of persons for
the service with the insurgents OF Cuba or the
fitting out of vessels for any such purpose