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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-19
PRoFosALs T0E p gslI "a BELOW TRED,

DROPOsALs FOR DREDGING BELOW FRED
Il hhiOKSBURQ,NA.
UNITED STATES EhdINEEnN OFEIUK,
THIhD brOhY UHIOH BANE BumpIRa,
fAHETrEt MAS OHA hLEa HTnHkT,
BALTIMORE, Nh JAY II, lb14
Proposals arc invited Tor dfOdElna below FrsdsF.
ioksbufg,NA, 70 The oHtont OF about t1b01 worth.
Proposals SEALED, In duplicate tndorsgd 90 outside
oOmpAnled ~ eopy Of this advertisement, viii be
oPPnhd A. y IN " ne sans DAY. IN presence Of such
bidders ~ may Wiah 70 be present
Ths right 10 reject AnY bid Il reserved,
fonns Of proposals., upoolAaAtlbna and any desired
information can be had on aPplioatlop 70 this once
Wa. p. ORAI1HILL,
iyld Mailer Of knGlnnoT, u, y, A,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-19

nROPOSALS FOR CONCRETE STONE, HEW
1 9qyshhhkNr BUiLDiNGs, ohiOAGO'
Ha.isd pFoposAa will be received until tho 3d dag
81 JnIT MA tbs once Of the hupsT viaing AFehl
test, TnoaSlTy Department. WashinGton, ID. " t9F
o. othsT hard durable stone broteu 70 the size o.
mems aEn suitable for n0ncruta The PROPOSALS 70 De
accompanied ~ nsnpla OF the stone ~
Proposals win bo InAde by The glhe yard and VIII
he raeaiVsd BIZ weight tbs uelt OF yAFd 10 DO as
osFtAlnsd BY the Superintendent BY measuring aoou'
Tatsy and weighing the same. 49,. -.
All bids must DO made on the printed t0Iin 70 Do
ObtAinsd Of the Supervising ATphttaat Washington
or the Oollsator OF OustOms, phleAEo. Ill., sad VII b9
the blddaF will accept aud psFi1rm the eonttAsI u
All of ms concrete STONE needed viii require 10 be
delivered within furty days Aftsr tho eontFAat IL gu
Tue Tlsla 70 reject any OF all Kids il reserved.
Proposals must be inel0ssd 10 scaled envelope and
indOrsad Proposals. Tor OonoIgte stone, New tavern
nIsnt BulldinEs, uhioAEo, H." aud tdaTe1asd q
A. u. hubletfs
tHs1 hup0TvtAinE Architect, n oAAnTy Department
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-19

PROPOSALS. FOR DREDGING.
UNITED SrArHa RNanIKRR OFFIcR,
THIRD krOMT, UHIOH bAAK BUILDING, '
fAInTrE ST., MAS OHAhLEH,
BALTIMORE, ND, july L lH1a.
PropgsAlu are invited for aTsdRlnE 10 Northeast
river hAglAnd, near the town OF NOfthoAAL Pro
pOsAla 10 Be sealed 10 Duplicate Endorsed on outslde
and accompanies BY copy q Til. ah!sr lsem emit will
bo resolved until noon Of August lSfa And Will be
opened IN ten minntea thereafter. IN pTos6hOS Sush
hlddara ~ may vlhh 70 be present, :. ... ..
The material Il oAaly Iemovod. There u no rock
Tue ahAnnel 4 not 70 oIoeed Abopt sot Ia depth AZ
mean low sAtsf. The looAlity u sheltered.
hpsoiheAtlons. forms OF pFoposAis and any desired
lni9TmAioa 10 b had On application Al this once
Tue right 10 reject Any bid Il reserved.
WA ". CRAI0HIIIs
Ds Major Of knEnoorl, u. y. A.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-19

Il hOHUHLkllaL RIVER, PA
UNITED brArEa RHannER'A OgEJOE,l
1850 OHgArNUr HrREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA I
July y, lhlA
Sealed proposals. In duplicate made % forms sup.
piled from this once, With COPY Of this advertise
neul attached 70 each, will be received this once
until II o0look a IN. Of THUhhDAY. AnEnsts, Is7l,
for reaoylng ~ dEedEfng from The ehhnnel o. the
street bridge, 00 oabo yAfda moIs Dc Ices o. mud,
sand aid gravel and hose Stoh6a Also separate pro.
fookln the channel Specifications, 40, viii bs uup-
also be seen j. ID. kuRTL,
DO Lieutenant Colonel Oh RnEinSSfS.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-19

TsR hkRb ESE f F aRf sSBG n 2F
u. 3. MH0IsEEn'B UTEICEy
.Hs. OBWRdO, ~ Y, July l, lblA
BoAlod proposals Will he received 81 this OH - until
Y N, SAlu hDAY, August 10 lsll, tor labor and
mAtaIiAla for Constructing fouT hundred aud tNgng
(t0) feet note eaa Of pior At Little hoduA, n Y
There viii be required about one hundred thousand
llDOull toot b. m, o. homiOok unIbeg and plank,
seventy to thousand (aDo0D test, board measure Of
pluo lumbar and plAnk, s0ysntY-aoyen (7) nea ioot
81 OAK pQata thirty thpukAnd (D0) pounds OF Iron,
i've huudrod And hlI tbgdl oods Of Stone, two thou
sand ta0 " cubic yards Of dredging, and tho
hATy LABOR for constructing the pier
Forms and apeoihoatlons eau be obtained ~ this
ONCE. JOHN NJ WILSON,
I'LL Major OF knaiasora, u, \. Army.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
HUCT4ON ALEE.
BY F. A. Kerby, AuctiOneer.


SALE OF LAND IN
~ ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
On WEDN ESDAY, the 23d day of October,
1917 at II o'clock NJ. in front of the City Hotel,
Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, as Commits
s'oners of the Circuit Court for the CITY of Alex-
andria, Va, under thu authority of DEGREES pass
ed at the November term, 1871, and NAV term
1872 Of said Court, in the suit of Swami ct al VA
Wallack ct al, will offer for sale, at public auc-
ton, in two parcels, the following described
REAL ESTATE. tho property of the late VIM.
T. Swami, situated in Alexandria county. near
Four Mile Run, and lying on both sides of the
county road about four miles from Washington
city. The tract on the south side OF the county
road adjoins said road and the lands of Thomas
w. Swami and T. l.. Sanborn, and contains rs
g., T. and II p; has no buildings upon it; title
believed to be unquestionable. The tract on the
north side of the county road adjoins said road
and the land of VIM. n Brown, and contains
rs a., +. and p. has no buildings upon it; title
believed to be UNREASONABLE. The sale to be
made upon the following
Terms: Three hundred dollars to be paid in
cash upon each parcel at the time of sale; the
residue in three equal annual instruments, for
which the purchaser is to give his notes, bearing
interest from the day of sale the title to be with
held until all the deferred payments are made
All State taxes county levies, &C., exclusive OF
the current year, to be paid under the direction
Of the Court out of the cash payments.
JNO. S. CHAPMAN c
ALBERT STUART, ooni'' H.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Local BreVitieS.

Chinquapins have made their appearance in
market.
The reed birds are nearly all gone Ortolans
and blue wings are next In season.
Fine oysters arc now received daily at Owens
oyster establishment, and also at McLean's.
An excursion party from Staunton will visit
this city on the 10th inst
The government buoy tender for the Poto-
mac river stopped here last night.
Mr. John II. Thompson is to reopen his
oyster establishment, opposite the Gazette Of
fee, on Monday.
We have now warm days and cool nights and
mornlngs-the weather most likely to bring on
chills and tevers. Exposure to the night air
should be avoided.
The restaurant of Mr.. Charles Cox, under
PhGnix Hall, was burglariously entered last
night and robbed of the set of tools necessary
to carry on the game of keno.
From the music and stationery store of Mr..
j. II. Parrot we have received sample OF
the black ink of his manufacture, which Is
highly recommended by book keepers
More coal has been brought over the Alex
andria canal this season than ever before, and
the freights on that line have been reduced
from to cents on a ton OF coal.
Oysters were so scarce this morning that
packers had to go to Washington Tor supplies.
There are FIVE cargoes due here, however, and
the bivaves will be plentiful toward the end of
the week.
1t is understood from gentlemen from Eau
quer county that the meeting at Catletts sta
ton on Saturday last was numerousy attended,
and that speeches were made by Col. Mosby,
Maj. Carter and Mr.. Chiffon.
The repairs to the walls and to the doors Of
the cells of the Jail made necessary by the late
attempt of the murderers confined there to es
cape, have been completed, and that prison is
now as safe as it ever was.
We are indebted to Mr.. G. p Curtis, of the
house G. &. de Garmendia, No. 35 German
street, opposite the Carroton House, Balti-
more, for sample of choice Amontllado,
which by counoisseurs was pronounced excel
lent
r. T. Arrow, who keeps store iu this coun-
ty, for buying clothing from u. S. soldiers sta
toned at Fort Whpple, was before i. S. Com
missioner Whittlesey to day. The further ex-
animation OF the case was postponed until to-
morrow at T. clock.
Mr.. William Crumptou, of Danvillc, ex-
tensively engaged in the manufacture of tobacco,
contem plates locating branch Of his estab-
lishnent in this city next spring. dc will en-
ploy, should he come here, from seventy-hvc
to one hundred hands.
A Geographic station has been located at the
junction of the Henry and St. Asaph streets
tracks of the Alexandria and Washington rail
road, aud sign posts erected at the different
crossings of that road The Geographic station
will obviatc the delays that have lately occurred
on the through trains from the South.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
The Markets.

New YORK, Sept. 17.-.Stocks weak. Gold
IA. Money s. Va. SKIES, as; new 5l!. Flour
advancing. Wheat quiet and nomlnally un-
changed Corn shade hrmer.
BALTIMORE, Sept. Iva. SKIES, old, IS; do.
consolidated 81; do registered and ,peelers As.
VIVA. SKIES Isl bid Cotton'dull and dropping;
low middIings l9i. Flour firm and unchanged.
Wheat firm and active; white choice and amber
POO; good to prime red lS5al95; common to
fair do. l6OalSO Corn nominally unchanged;
no sales. Oats steady; Southeru4Oa42;; Western
mixed 37a4O. Rye quiet at 75aSO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

TRUSTEES SALE.-By virtue of y deed of
l. trust from John Flynn and wife to the un-
dersiyned, bearing date December 3lst 1870,
and of record in the land records Of Fairfax
county, liber N No. 4, folio 81, and for the pur-
poses set forth in said deed, ] shall, or tn U Rs
DAY, the 18th day of October, 1872, in front of
Cats tavern, at West End, in said county, sell,
1t public auction, to the highest bidder, all that
TRACT OF LAND lying on the upper side of
Occoquan bay, in said county OF Fairfax, con-
tanning 263 acres, more or less. This lund Is at
present occupied by said John Flynn, who Will
show the same to persons wishing to buy. 1t is
elligiby situated on navigable water, in close
proximity to the Alexandria and Frederlcks-
burg Railroad, and presents great inducements
to those desiring to invest in real estate
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as Will
be required to pay the costs and charges OF sale;
the sum of $500, with interest from December
3lst, 1870; and the interest on $3.50 for one
wear; $500 and the interest on $3.50 for one
wear, to fall due December 3lst, 1872; $3OO with
one years interest OH $500, to fall due Deem
Der 3lst 1873; $500 with like interest on $780, to
fall due December 3lst, 1874 $500 with like in
terest on 5000 to fall due December 3lst, 1875;
and $500 with twelve months interest thereon,
to fall due December Dist, 1876; the residue, if
any, on such credit as the said John Flynn shall
direct or, he failing to direct, then on credit
AS to such balance for twelve months from the
3lst day of December, 1876, with interest from
the day of SALE All said deferred payments to
be secured by the notes Of the purchaser, with
good personal security, and lien on the property
sold Costs Of conveyance to be paid by the
purchaser. THOMAS MOORE, Trustee.
Fairfax county, sep l3-Wts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.]
Edmond About.

LONDON, Sept. l7th.--A dispatch received
here announcing the arrest by the German au-
thorities yesterday of Edmond About, the
French author, treated it as trifipg affair."
1t now appears, however, that the case presents
a serious aspect and creates considerable excite
ment About is confined at Strasburg and his
wife and children are not permitted to sec him.
The cause Of his arrest is said to be the publ
cation of articles from his pen on the German
occupation of the French Rhenish provinces,
which have offended the latter government.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

Colt SHow-Thcre is to be a colt show at
Upperve, Fauquier county, on the 18th Of
this month. The best stock of Loudoun, Rap
pahaunock and other adjoining counties will be
put on exhibition There is decided incina
ton Oh the part Of stock .raisers to improve the
breeds Of horses in the State, at least, to raise
it to the ante bellum standard. Too little at
tcntiou has been paid to the raising OF horses
for the saddle and harness sisce the war, and
the result has been deterioration in quality.
EmlcricksLurQ Herald
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

CONE TO THIS BosoM.-The woman who
promised to relieve Chloe Ann Mason Of the
care of the child that had been left with her
by its supposed mother, last week, as already
mentioned in the Gazette, failing to call for the
deserted baby, it was sent to the alms-h house;
tut yesterday, one whose desires for maternity
had not been gratifed, called there for it, took
it away, and says she will raise it and love 1t
as though it were her own. All the parties
alluded to are colored
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Loudoun CO., aug N-wts Commissioner

COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue OF
" the decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
Co., rendered at its June term, 1872, the sui!
of Homiller and Sheeing VS.. Wilhelm Eplcr
the undersigned, as commissioner named in said
decree, will on SATURDAY, the 2lst day OF
September, 1872, before the front door Of Cats
Tavern, at West End, in said county of Fairfax,
sell, at public sale, to the highest bidder all that
LOT or PARCEL OF LAND, situated at the
"Village," in said county, containing six nc. es,
more or less, being the same conveyed to the
said Eplcr by Jno. A. Gelbortzcr: Persons de-
string to purchase are requested to view the
property before the day of sale:
Terms of SALE rs prescribed by the decree:-
Enough cash in hand to pay the costs and ex-
penses of sale, and the residue in three equal an
nual payments, with interest from the day of
the last payment is made, and the notes of the
purchaser, with good personal security. Con-
veyancing at the cost Of the purchaser
THOS. MOORE Comm'r. Of Sale.
oirfay cnnntv aug 1T-W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
The Pittsbury Convention.

New York, Sept. IA Pitts burg special
says Gen Burnside was called suddcnl away
and will leave Pittsburg for Europe Tuesday
night. Gen Hawlcy is named for temporary
expected the permanent chairman will be either
Gen. Noyes or Gen. Logan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
The Republic OfFrance.

New YORK, Sept. l7.-General Sherman
10 an interview expresses the opinion that the
republic of France will at least last during
Theirs time, fit does not survive him. He
believes Theirs an earnest patriot, earnest for
all that is for the couutry's good and that
France will attain high degree Of prosperi-
ty under his administration. General Sher-
man has high opinion Of the efficiency and
training Of the Prussian troops.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Arrest of Counterleiters.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. T.-Wm. Grower
and Lewis Harker, noted counterteiters were
arrested last night by detectives in consequence
of information from the Chief Of the Secret
Service at Washington, while in the act of coin
lug five cent nickle pieces with complete appa-
ra,us. Grower had just been released from the
pcnitentiary for couDterfeiting beer stamps
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the CLERK
v Office of the COrporation Court of the city

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks
y office of the Corporation Court OF the cry
of Alexandria, on the 81 day of September, ls'Z:
John w. Fairfax, plaintiff, against Charles NC
Fadden, defendant. In case and upon an At
tachment Al
The object of this suit is to recover of the de-
PENDANT the sum of thirteen hundred and one
dollars, and to subject the estate OF the defend. :
ant in the city of Alexandria, to the payment Oh
the same.
The defendant. Charles McFaddcn. not having
entered his appearance and given security ac-
edng to the of assembly y and tine f tss
is mot resident of this State, it is ordered that
The said defendant appear here within one month
after due publication Of this order and at do what VIII,
md th.t conv of this order be forthwith insert
e ed s the AeRsndra Gazette newspaper pub
shed in the city Of Aexandrs once ,se T ren
for four successive weeks, and posted at 'ae aron'
door of The Court House OF this city. "A copy
test: MOh1oN MA" IL 49,
Eppa Hunton p. q. s'p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Moi Confirmed.

PoUGnKEEpslE, Sept 1.-THE steamer
Dean Richmond, at o'clock this morning,
was within three miles of Albany. The latest
reports do not confirm the rumor of loss of life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
RaiIroad Conductors Meeting.

New ALBANY, N. Y, Sep. l7.-President
Marshall, of the Railroad Conductors National
Association, has called the annual meeting of
that body to be held at Louisville, October 23d
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
kcNIlCSt.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 1.-THE late Rev. Sam
uel J. Browne, whose shooting Of a German
boy in his orchard at Cumminsville some
weeks ago created such excitement among the
Germans, whose death occurred at Valley
junction. Ind, last week, has bequeathed the
sum of sl5O0O0 for the establishment of
university to bear his name aud also land where
on to erect the university building and an Gu
lowmcnt for the urOfessorship.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

The new building of the Pennsylvania Uni
vcrsty iu West Philadelphia is completed; 1t
will be dedicated next month.
The South and North Alabama Railroad from
Montgomery to Decatur is completed. The
final opening will take place on the 10Th inst.
The coin balance in the Treasury yesterday
was S74, S64 COS. 63; currency IS, 796, S10.12.
Hon. John Jay, United States Minister to
Austria, is in Paris.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
From New York.

New YORK. Sept. l7.-Six hundred Nor
mon recruits, siugle men and single women, ar
rived from Europe yesterday in the steamer
Minnesota.
1t reported that the Reform Association will
nominate Oswald Ottendorcr for Mayor.
The Spanish ram Numancia sailed Tor Cadz
Yesterday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

COPARTNE RSHIP- have this day asso-
u cated with me my brother, ALEXAN-
DER j. MOTT, as partner in my. business; to
take effect from this date. The style of the firm
is now changed to A. II. MOTT s. BRO:
ANDREW 81. MOTT.
l hereby extend thanks to my friends and Gus,
me- for the lasffve wears, and solicit continu-
ance of the same to the new firm. We will keep,
constantly on hand full and complete line of
HOUSEkEEPERS ARTICLES. Our whole,
sale department will be greatly enlarged, and
we respectfully call the attention Of the trade e TO
our very large stock of WOOD and TIN w KE,
Cordage, Looking Glasses Brooms, Backing,
Matches, &C., SC, obligating ourselves to sell
rs low as in any Northern city.
A. H. MOTT & BRO,
suo 12-tO24 Sales room. 50 King St
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE Grief SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Sept l6, II a. m.
Probabilities For the New England States.
eastery to southerly winds. cloudy weather and
areas Of rain. For the northern portion of
the Middle States partly cloudy weather and
occasional areas of light rain, the winds veering
to westerly during the afternoon and evening
with clearing weather. For the southern por-
ton of latter westerly winds and partly cloudy
weather. For the interior of the Southern
States east of the Mississippi, generally clear
weather and light winds, but partly cloudy
weather with areas of generally light rains along
the coast. North of the Ohio Valley westerly
winds and clear weather For the northwest
diminishing pressure and southery winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
The Maine Election.

New YORK, Sept. IAN Augusta, Me-,
special to the Times says returns from 400
towns comprising nearly the entire State, show
IL majority Of 1852 for Pcrham for Governor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
FE.rH.N'CTAL.
FOR SALE
By
BURKE s. HERBERT,

FOX SALE BY
BURKE s. HERBERT,
The following frst-class Securities:
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS LYNCHBG u.
and DANvILLE r. r. CO., IS, at IS and &C
crued interest; interest payable lst April and LIST
October guaranteed by Orange and Alezan'
ALEXANDRIA CORPORATION BONDS
at 10. ,,,,,, ,,,,e,
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS WEST WIS
CONSIN r. R., per cent gold, interest payable
January and July, at 92t and interest
Above bonds sold free of commissions.
We BUY and SELL STOCKS and BONDS
on commission, negotiate loans, &c. make col
lections on all accessible points, and will give
prompt attention to any business entrusted to US.
aug 9-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

REvIvAL-A religious revival is in progress
at the NJ f. Church, Washington street. The
services are conducted by Rev. j. K. Phelps,
p f., and the attendance is large, nightly,
while much interest is apparently manifested.
To- night Rev. DR.. Killgour is to preach.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
SREGLHL NOTICES.

ms-ON MARR1AGE.-Hapry Relief to Young
Men from the effects of Errors and Abuses in
early life. Manhood restored ImPcdiments to
Marriage removed. New method OF treatment EN-
New and remarkable remedies. Books and Cir
culars sent free, in sealed envelopes. =,
Address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. oou'h
Ninth street. Philadelphia, Pa. aug l%-om
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

FINE FRUT-We have specimens of the
finest peaches and pears We have seen this sea-
son, raised by MIR. Richard Lloyd at Belmont,
near this place. They are we'll called bel.
mont Beauties. ="
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
Horrible Murder.

COLUMBUS, o., Sept IA terrible muir
der was committed near this city this a. H.,
a man being shot dead and bis wife cut to
pieces with corn cutter by drunken farm
baud.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

GUNN1NG.-The marshes and swamps in
this neighborhood continue to afford excellent
sport to the gunners who frequent them and
large numbers of reed birds, sora, and summer
ducks are bagged daily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
N Q T I c E .

Office
The stockholders in the ALEXANDRIA,
MOUNT VERNON and ACCOTlNk TURN
PIKE COMPANY are requested to meet on
9th day, (FR1DAY)th the 20tn of September, 1917,
ut the dollhouse at Great Hunting Creek, at two
o'clock D. m. Important business is expected to
come before them.
G. GILLINGHAM, President
T,;rc,x oouuty con 17-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17

MAGAZINES We received this morning
from the book and periodical depot of MIR:
Geo. f. French, Frank Leslie's, Cooley and
Demorests Lady's Magazines for October all
exceedingly interesting numbers to the ladies'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Sept. 1.-The mar
ket for Wheat is less active, at decline in
prices; offerings of 936 bushels white aud 2O3G OF
red, with sales of the former at l75 for prime,
and 1873 and 1876 for choice and of the latter at
$50 for fair 100, 165 and 10 for medium to good.
and It's and l76 for prime. Corn is steady; Of
ferings of 1870 bushels mixed, with sales at 3d. 10
and II. Rye is firm offerings small, with sales
at 100 Oats arc in light receipt; no sales re-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
NOTICE.

The Ward and Township Superintendent are
requested to meet at the office of the City Ser
gcant on FRIDAY EVENING, 10Th inst, at
8 o'clock. JNO. B. SMOOT,
sep 17-4t County superintendent.