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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
.HUCTTOF SaLES.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
~ TATE AT ACCOTINK, FAIRFAX CO.,
VA.-Pursuant to decree of the County Court
of Fairfax county, rendered at its November
term, 1871, in the chancery cause of Julia Hunt
ington VS.. Mary Huntingtton's administrator
and others, the undersigned, commissioners ,a,p,
pointed by the said Decree will sell, by public
auction, to the highest bidder, on FRIDAY, the
23d day of February, 1872, at o,cl9cS p M on
the premises, the LOT OF GROUND, with ds::ss.
the BUILDINGS and other improvements Ell!
thereon, in the village of Accutink Fairfax CO.;
Va, of which William Huntington died seized
and possessed.
Terms: Enough of the purchase money in
cash to pay the costs of the suit and expenses OF
sale; the residue in three equal payments upon
credit of one, two and three years; the deferred
payments to bear interest and to be secured by
the purchasers bonds, with good surety, and a
retention of the title to the property sold unit
the purchase money shall have been full y paid.
Cost Of conveyancing to be borne by the rur-
chaser IL. w. THOMAS,
d. l.. SMOOT,
F,irf,y ro ian 11-fs Comm rs, of sale.
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Y. NJ. C. A. NIGHT SCHOOL
REPORT FOR THE WEEK

REPORT FOR THE WEEK.
Monday night, teachers, 81 scholars; Tues
teachers 81 scholars; Wednesday, teacher,
- scholars; Thursday, , teachers, 30 scholars ),
Friday, : teachers, - scholars. Average Of
teachers =; average of scholars 81. Teachers are
-;ll needed for Monday and Thursday nights.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

LETTER The Washington correspondent o.!
the Baltimore Sun says:-"The Catholic com,
mittee in Alexandria have received letter
from the Pope over his autograph, in response
70 the address sent him some time since.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

The STEAMER COLUMBIA has been over for
ty two years employed as steam packet be-
tween Baltimore, Washington, Georgetown
and Alexandria. She is still fine .tauncll,
comfortable boat, safe and reliable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
inn 1l-1awts

TRUSTEE'S SALE.-Under authority of Il
Il deed of trust from Joseph NJ Wood and
wife, dated May q, 1865 duly recorded in Fair
fax county, Virginia, will sell, at public n!ir-
tion on the premises, at - o'clock m, of WEEP.
HUNDRED 7O-10O ACRES OF Ian D in said
county, part of the original 'HoIIin Hall e.
tate, about four miles below Alcyandria, on the
Alexandria, Mount Vernon and Accotink turn
pike road beginning at a stake and stone on the
north side Of said turnpike on Charles Ballcn-
W., IS ch. 10 links, to stake in Henderson
line on the south edge of the turnpike; thence
with Henderson 5. lY0 81 h. 81 CHI. to Il stake,
corner to Henderson, Moore and Snowden, nj
the intersection of the bitches; thence with Snow
denis line n $50 +. ch. 95 links to Il stake, cor
ner to Gibbs; thence with his land n l90 ..
w. 81 CHI 80 links to the beginning
Terms cash. ). FERGUSON BEACH,
ian A-nots Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

PERSONALS. G. Neale, esq, Delegate to
the legislature from this city passed through
here this morning via the .. A. 4 NJ. r; r.,
nm his return to Richmond from Philadelphia,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

TURKEYs.-Somc very fine turkies were for
sale in market this morning. Mr. Lay had
one weighing upwards OF 20 pounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
Burning Of II Fanatic Asylum.

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-A Cue special
slares that the Beanport innate ;yinm was
burned. The pa;ieuts, 30 in number. were
reacucl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

VIM. knGoUR, ESQ, has been invited to
deliver the address at the annual meeting OF
the Alexandria Orphan Asylum next month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

DANGEROUS WALKlNG.--T sidewalks in
many portions Of the city are in an exceedingly
dangerous condition by reason Of the ice into
which the water that is allowed to run from
ward hydrapts has been converted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
GINGER FAMILY SEWING MACHINE f.

The demand for thiS fuvorite SEWING NJ A
sold in this city during the past year Is without
precedent. The machine is question is simple,
compact, durable and beautiful, and is beyond
doubt less liable to get out OF order than any
machine claiming public attention, and can be
operated by child. The sales of this machine
since its introduction have steadily increased,
leaving all competitors far behind. This fact
aone is n proof Of its superior merits over all
other machines. Over one hundred and fifty in
daily use in this city, giving universal satisiac;,
tion. For references examine my books and
judge for yourself Machines sold on the most
liberal terms. and satisfaction guaranteed in ev-
cry case C. G. BERRY, Agent,
Alexandria, Va.
Orders from the country promptly attended to.
inn 15-tt
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i'm l9-eOtS


COMMISS1ONERSS SALE OF REAL ES-
" TATE IN THE CITY OF ALENAN-
DRIA. BY virtue of decree of the Corpora
ton Court of the city Of Alexandria, rendered II
its December term, 1871, in the suit of Boxer ct
uX CT AL vs. Erskinc ct uX. ct al, the under
signed commissioner in said decree named, Will,
on SATURDAY,, the 10th day Of February
next ut - o'clock noon, in front OF the Mayors
office in the city of Alexandria, offer for sale, To
the highest bidder, the following LOTS OF
GROUND, in the said city:
Lot No Situated on the south side Of Duke
street, between Alfred and Henry, beginning 81
feet FROM Alfred thence south ia feet; thence
west "a feet five inches thence north ia feet;
thence east "A feet inches to the place OF begIl-
ming
Lot No. 2-Situated on the north side of
Franklin street, between Alfred and Henry sts
beginning % feet west Of Alfred thence north
ia feet thence west "a feet; thence south ! IA
feet thence east ~ feet Ia the place OF begin
ming.
Lot No Estimated on Alfred street, between
Duke and Wolfe streets, beginning 70 II. from
Wolfe street thence west 10 feet; thence north
- feet thence east 10 feet thence south - feet
to the place of beginning.
Terms: Onc-fourth OF the purchase money
cash the remainder in three equal instu m"nt~
at SIX, twelve and eighteen months from dat" -:
sale, with interest for which deferred payments
notes with satisfactory endorsement, will be- ~
1uired The title will be- retained until iinal
payment is made Stamps and deed ut the cost
of the purchaser.
WILLIAM H. BECK,
ian ll-cots Comm'r of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

e-MEEr1SG OF ALUMSl.-An adjourned
Association of Alexandria Will be held On Mon
day night, January Doth, at - O'Clock, ut the
Office Of Geo X Wilmer & Co., No. III King
street All Alumni in the city and vicinity art
invited to be present.
inn pot X. KEMpER, Secretary,
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.4.HSSE.T E.f"i'S.

CAREPTA HALL.
~ ~
SECOND GRAND OLD FOLKS CONCERT.
In compliance with unanimous request Of
those wh" attended + ArilER DANIELS OLD
FOLKS CON CERT, on Tuesday evening last,
the manager has the honor To announce another
GRAND CONCERT in the above hail. on
MONDAY, January 2' 49,, c"'mlnonc:ng ut s
o clock.
OLD AUNT .JERUSHA and UNCLE ED
EDIAH will be present to welcome then friends.
Tickets 80 ccntS--fnr sale ut Lockers Music
Store and Frpuch:s Bookstore. jan 2t-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

> EGYprgAN ANTIQUITIES "A lecture for the
benefit of the Lutheran Church in this city will
be delivered at Sarepta Hall some night next
week upon Egyptian Antiquities, by GuStavuSs
Seytfarth, A. NJ, Member Of the Pathological
and Literary Society Of Leeds. &c, &c. Par
ticulars will be published hereafter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

nc The cause of Temperance, which Is so
much needed amongst apeople, will be adj
yocatcd on Sunday evening. at I! O'Clock, at
Roberts NJ. Z. Church. Washington street. A
special address will be delivered to our colored
citizens Sheriff o. Neal, Judge Underwood and
others who have aided in the work of the ] Dung
Mems Christian Association in holding street
meetings during the past Summer, will be pre-
sent. As intcmpcrance is hndrancc to the u-
ture progress 81 the race, we desire to remove
this great evil.
jan 26-2t THoS A. DAVIS, Pastor.
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n oTIcH
Sealed proposals will be received By the Com.
mttce on Streets for NUMBERING THE
BUILDINGS OF THE CITY, in conformity
with the several provisions of the ''act authorz-
ing the numbering OF the buildings in the city of
Alexandria" passed on the 9th ultimo, to lie ac-
companicd by specimen plates.
The bids will he opened by the committee at
the Auditors Office, on SATURDAY,. January
9th, lS72, at p. IN.
SAMUEL H. JANNEY,
ian 2O-cotd Chm. Committee on Streets.
TANCY AND TOILET ARTICLES.
We have Just received large and select as
sortment ot
LIIBlN'S,
LOWS and
PINER'S
EXTRACTS,
Toilet Sets, English and American Soaps, Hair
Brushes. Combs, &c. Call and examine al
COOK 81 CREIGHTON'S,
dec2 1O7 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

THE MARKET, this morning, was tole'ably
supplisl : no change in prices whatever.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
By l.. ID. Harrison. A1Icrioncer.


TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE
i BRICK BUILDING IN ALEAANDRlA,
VA.--By virtue OLA deed OF trust executed by
Mary Reinmuth to the undersigned, trustee, ON
the ith day of October 1870, and recorded in
ber No. ], page 10, OF the land records Of the
city of Alexandria, l shall sell, on WEDSESDAr,
the It'll day OF February, 1872, at II o'clock m,
in front of the Mansion House. Alexandra, Va,
a two-story BRICK BUILDING, situated G.:
on the north side Of Duke street, between BIZ
Patrick and Henry streets, very near the o., i.
s. NJ and the a. IL F. K. K. depots, being the
house formerly occupied as a bakery by Mary
Reinmutl, and row occupied By Patrick U Neil.
Only the house is to be sold, with the priv
lege of removing the same-such being theprop-
ely conveyed in said deed and which was
granted to sud Mary Reinmuth by the former
owne,s OF the lot upon which said tenement
stands.
Terms One-fourth cash, and the residue in
three equal instruments, at six, twelve and eight
cen months with interest, secured by the note
of the purchaser, with approved security;
o. G.. WHITTLESEi.
-, 1,,t, TrrStpp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
VALUABLE COUNTRY STORE FOR

VALUABLE COUNTRY STORE FOR
Y SALE.
offer for salemy DEPOT BUILDING, con,
tanning Storeroom (lathed and plastered) and
Wareroon,, at Threc-Mile or Melrose Station.
on the WarrentoE Branch Of the o., A. Il NJ.
r. r., IN Fauquier county, Va:
Also, FRAME BUILDING, at the same
place. which, with slight repair, would make n
neat and comfortable dwelling OF four rooms.
Also, LOT of EIGHT ACRES OF LAND,
six cleared and two in wood and timber, ada
cent to the above buildings; said lot has CO.
pious spring of free-stone water, and pretty
site for dwelling house upon it; both at II con-
venicnt distance from the depot
The above is frst-rate stand fora large coun-
try store Blacksmith and whcelwright shops
(much needed here would do good business.
Those having the ability as well as the desire
to purchase such property can address me for
terms at Casanova z. o., Fauquier county, Va.
CASSIUS CARTER.
Casanova ?. O., Fauquicr CO., Va, jan 23-eotf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

FOR RENTING very desirable three
E? story BRICK DWELLING, No. go Cam
e . street, at present occupied BY Mrs Triplett
as hrst-clsss boarding ho,lpe Possession given
Immediately. Enquire If JAS. Oh ATTAIN,
next door. jan fo-tl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
Fairfax co., ian 24-ts Comm'rs. o
GALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

By virtue of decree of The Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, rendered at its June term, 1870,
in the cause os T. Mccarthy VS.. Edward Sean
lon, the undersigned, commissioner, will SELL on
MONDAY, the 10Th day of February, 1872,
Court day. in front of the Court House door Of
Fairfax county, ut II o clock m, the valuable
TRACT OF LAND now farmed by Tim.
O. Conner, and near the land whereon he resides,
containing lis acres with fine improvements,
and we'll wooded and watercd with fine young
Wing cast of the Braddock ROAD, one half mile
south of Anandalc on the Little River Turn
pike, and ii mile and half from Springfield sta
ton, on the o., A. & Nj. Il. L.
Terms: Ten per cent to be paid down a. de-
posit the residue in &, II and Is months, with
interest to be secured by bond, with good Sc
curty; the title to be retained until the purchase
money is paid, and the cash payment to be for
feited and the land resod at the risk Of the pur-
chaser should ne fail to comply.
NJ DULANY BALL,
Surviving Commissioner.
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CASSlM FRES
A LUM AND IRON MASS.

He invites his friends and customers to call ant
examine his stock. sep G-tt
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PERRY e. BROTHER.

washington, jill Zo-co''lii
TIME NEW RUBBER-C USH . n ED
i NOISELESS SLATE. for the Schools OF
Virginia, for sale at FRENCH'S, No. 95 King
street, sole agent for the manufacturers.
The introduction Of these States, and their SUI
periority over all other devices for preventing
noise, narring desks. and preventing III Il most
remarkable degree the breaking of states and
frames. creased y very strong and constantly u
crcasns demand from Superntcn tents, Prin.:
pals and Teachers in schools of all grades. These
States arc of the first quality Of selected slate on
", and arc finished in the most workmanlike
manner. 4 full supply Of all sizes just received.
The Tribune Almanac for 49,! contains mass
Of valuable nlorm,tuI 2lc.
The Church Alm9nuc for 1872 l'':.
The ST. Pauls Magazine for Jan'y., 1877. :Dc.
The Contemporary Review for jan, u 7?c.
Wild Men and Wild Beasts, or Scenes in
Camp and Jungle, b. It. Col. Girdon Cum
ming, edited by Bnyard Taylor. Sl.0.
The Mystery OF Orcival, by Emile Garborinn.
IS cents.
Wonmn's Record, or sketches of all distin-
guiShed women from the creation to AID. loIS,
by Mrs. Hale. Illustrated by $50 portraits.
vol. large. svo., SD New Books daily.
jan Is &. +. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

CORONER $ INQUEST.-A coroner inquest
was held yesterday upon the body OF a colorcd
man named George Dangcrfeld whose sudden
death the preceding evening was mentioned IN
yesterday Gazette, and the jury, OF which },
W. Graves was foreman, rendered verdict OF
death from natural GAUGES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

ARRESTED. Captain Webster and officer
johnson yesterday arrested Peter Conn and
Henry Fensterstock, strangers, charged with
selling cigars without license, and at night
officers Johnson lind Hepburn seized large
number of cigars owned by Cohu in a house
near the o., \. 4 NJ r. K. The parties were
examined by the Mayor this morning and or
dered to quit the city The cigars were inspect
ed by the Assessor and Collector Of Internal
Revenue, but though there was some evidence
that the boxes in which they were packed had
been used second time, it was not sufficiently
shown to warrant a conf>cation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

\ FORTUNATE EscApE.-A young man, the
sou of Mr. Joshua Harrison, while at work
yesterday upon the bridge of the W. 4 O.
r. r. across the Alexandria Canal, fell through
the tilnberS to the water below, distance OF
twenty-five feet, turning a suulmersault IN his
descent and acquiring such momentum as to
stick his head into the mud at the bottom of
the canal. He succeeded. however, in extri
eating himself, and rising TO the surface swan
safely to the bank and SO escaped with only "A
thorough ducking. Fortunately the water
beneath the bridge was clear Of ice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

MARINE ACCIDENT The ship John Bun
yam, which sailed from Liverpool on the 18th
ult.. with cargo of salt, consigned to W. \.
Smoot OF this city, putnto Falmouth, England
on the .th inst with the loss of her bulwarks
and in Il lcaky condition The surveyor Of the
port ordered the discharge of portion of hel
cargo, for the purpose Of reaching the leak land
when the necessary repairs are made she viii
resume her voyage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27
DED l. CE d TO q E. IL l.
ID ~und--
TlIREE-QUARTERS THEIR REAL


All our entire stock of Darl: and Medium
Fancy Culorcd Silks. many very neat and select
STYLES in the lot. Also. on hand very full stock
of Plain Black and Solid Colors Dress Silks, Of
better shades and values than usually found i'll
this market.
ni+"At reduced prices we offer French and
Irish Poplns, Fine Dress Goods, Lyons Felvets,
VevetccnS, Cashmcrcs, Clnnks, Shawls, Sacques,
Wmppngs, and all other strictly Winter Fn-
m.ss~"Capitol shirtng' Sterling Housewife
Cotton and Extra heavy Everlasting Shirt
ing" three private brands Of Cotton mannlac-
tured to our order, which we can recommend for
durability, with entire confidence; two cases
Irish Linens, (bcst grades and Shirt Fronts, all
numbers with al kinds Of Dry Goods tormcn'S
youths ana boys wear.
ns"Shaetings, Table Linens, Towels, Nap
kins Doylies, Pillow Linens ana other fabrics
for the use of families and houSekeepe.s.
nt;" Alpncas, Bombaznes, Black English
Grapes, Grape Wells and other Mourning Goods
of the best products of European looms.
n.y. o0urncrs and strangers will inspect our
stock mt their pleasure.
mgs"ONE PRICE ONLY. MARKED IN
PLAIN FIGURES.
PERRY Il BROTHER.
PENNA. AVENUE AND NINTH STREET,
WASUINGToN. ID. G..
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n
We have just received direct from the wells a
supply of the above justly celebrated
TONIC, ALTERNATIVE AND ABSORBENT,
which is confidently recommended as a remedy
for Neuralgia, Headache, Dyspepsia and all d-
scascs of the Liver, Lungs and Kidneys.
COOK & CREIGHTON,
lon % 1O7 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

PETTY THEFrs -The blinds from the front
door of the house of Mr.. j. f. +. Carlin, al
the upper end Of Cameron street, were Sto'er
last night.
The stable of Mr. Deahay. in the alley OPP.
poste the Jameson Cracker Factory, was broker
open last night and robbed of lot of harness
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

BLANKETS, &c.-Bcd Blankets, 1914, ia
- and 1874, q few little soiled,, will be, sold
CHEAP; Crib and Cradle do; also, heavy colored
Blankets, selling selling off Mt low figures.
Call early.
dec y WIN. n. BERkLEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That appi-
~ cation will be made to the Orange Alex
andria and Manassas Railroad Company for the
renewal of CERTIFICATE No. 3S4, for ten
shares of the capital stock of said company,
dated 18th January, 1858, in the nameot Charles
p, Howard-suid certificate having been lost or
mislaid. LEWIS b. WILLIAMS,
:. ~ u.)m Surv'r FIX of (,hns p Howard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

THE "CITY or ALEXANDRIA. The steam
er city of Alexandria of the Washington Ferry
line left here this evening for Baltimore tol
repairs, and will be gone abont two weeks
Her place will be supplied, it is said on and
after Thursday next by the Wawaset: but pre-
vious to that day the line will be kept up by
the City of Washington which boat vii
make trips between the two cities at alternate
hourS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-27

TUST RECEIVED THIS DAY from the
- Valley B bbls WHITE GRAPE, CUR
RANT and BLACKBERRY WINES. These
Wines are made from the pure juice, and cannot
be surpassed in quality. Call and examine For
sale by GEO. McBURNE1 y SCN,
ian q 166 and 10 King st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-27
Inspection of the U.P.R.R x.

CINCiHnATI, Aug. 1.-THE government d.
rectors OF the Union Pacific railroad company
having returned from their tour OF Inspection,
express themselves pleased with the condition
OF the road, its equipments, &c. The prepare
uors Tor the coming winter are expected 10 pre-
vent any renewal of the snow blockades. Adj
ditional labor forces have been provided, auI
sheds will be erected wherever snow difficulties
are likely TO occur. The government dire rtOrs
al o express their confidence that with proper
management the road IL capable OF doing busi-
ness enough TO meet the mortgage of the coin
pany, and 10 provide tor the no uidation OF the
advances made by the government. They saw
that the country tributary 10 the read is deEei-
opiDg rapidly, and everything promises well for
the future II some existing abuses can be re-
moved, and a strict business management for
the Interest OF the corporation is enforced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-27

The PENNSYLVANIA COAL TRADE-From
the Philadelphia Ledger we learn that there is
no particularly noticeable feature in the report
of the Pennsylvania coal trade of last week
Prices remain unchanged, and the retail trade
from the yards is very moderate. The auction
sale OF 100 goo tons Scranton coal will take place
in New York tomorrow. The total productions
OF all kinds for the week was 491 ,075 tors, and
for the year Gl5 SIS TONS against 49, 1870 Dus
to corresponding time last year, showing an ill.,
crease of 4.i32,GGs tons. The report states as
being most important and just now most gratify-
ing TO all engaged in the trade, the fact, patent
to all, that the condition of the supply and pric.
OF Pennsylvania great staples, iron and coal
are attracting the attention of scientific AMI
business men throughout the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-27

springs.
~ Mark Twain Will remain in Europe .sree
months.
gran Ohio boy has walked 10 600 miles
already to see his girl, and isn't half rough vet
II A church orgsu at Schuylervine, n. Y, is
run by water. -
SPunch and Judy are now included in the
sttractons OF the Brooklyn children's picnics.
NTwo hundred subpanas have been isspad
for the trial of Marshal Bazaine next October
EThe Dublin bakers have given over their
strike, and NIL their accustomed rolls in peace
~ The Italian authorities have checked the
Hafnc In hurdy -gurdy and tambourine children.
The cholera has appeared in the Valley of
great violence ~
0Mr. Stanley has written a letter to the
LONDON Daily Telegraph, replying to hostile
CRITICISMS in the Spectator and Saturday Reuieso
SThe New York drunkist Dungee, after
sWanoving olson, stabbing himself twice, and
Jumping out q fourth-stoiy window, died sun
.m 1Ihs dogs in Richmond. Va. have 70 be
worn OF powder and ball would be cheaper and
prevent EMBEDDING" in future.
The Memphis dog killers are doing their
work SO thorough that 1t Is difhcult to hire a
snmcient number Of drays to haul of the dead
~ Adviees from South Africa brought By the
Royal mail steamship Cape Town bring very
favorable news from the diamond fields. Large
numbers OF diamonds are being found constantly.
~Moonlight croqnet parties are beconir 2
very fashionable at Memphis, and the games
are said to be very long, with decided tendency
on the part Of the ball to roll OF into shady
places.
ga special to the London Times from Paris
saws: "The report that President Theirs viii
propose 70 the National Assembly after the
recess the formation Of q second chamber n
absolutely correct"
XIV H. CHAPMAN, travellino a,art o..
johnson, Fry & Co., booksellers Of New YORK
has been found dead In the creek at Amsterdam
n. T.. under circumstances which give rae fo
suspicion that he was murdered, :"