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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

Superindents was the true policy; and as a
means of testing the sense of those present he
moved that the course of action of the Supcrin-
ntendents, in carrying out the plan Of nominat-
ing candidates, be endorsed, which was done
''nem con- and tho meeting then adjourned
sine die
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTEl
Sale of the York River Railroad.

RICHMOND, May 2.-The York River Rail
road was sold here to-day under decree Of the
Circuit Court, and purchased by Messrs. Thos.
Clyde, Of Philadelphia, and r. S. Burrows, Of
New York, for the Richmond and Chesapeake
Railroad Company, the price paid being $780,
0BD
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
SsifciLe.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-Bynjamn Stiles, a
farmer of Moorcstown, n. j, committed sui
eide yesterday by hanging himself III bis barn
He was in good circum stalccS, and leaves Il
wife and child
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
SHIPMENT oftEiriS.

LONDON, May Miss Rye sent out seven
ty-thrce girls by the steamship Samaritan,
which sailed from Liverpool for Montreal yes
tcray Homes have been secured for them in
various places in Canada
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

CARPENTERS None of the journcymcn car
pcutcrs Of the city have quit work or struck IN
consequence Of the inability of the master car
pcnters to comply with their request for an in
crease Of % per cent on their wages after the
lst inst, though as there is but little work now
here, somc Of those unemployed talk Of going
TO Washlurtou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

For TIE PENlTENTIARY Sergeant Stcuart
and policeman Gilbert Simpson, started for
Richmond this morning in charge Of John
Doyle, who was sentenced at the last term OF
the Corporation Court to three years conInc.
ment in the pcnteutiary for robbsug the vessel
of Capt. Shirley King.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

LANDS OF TIE BIBLE. Professor Mason, Of
Columbian College, will deliver Sunday
School Address at the First Baptist Church,
tonight, upon the Lands Of the Bitlc, which
will be illustrated by maps and drawings, and
will be interesting to all Bible readers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

GEORGE WALKER, ESQ. After having
served with fidelity his constituents in the
House of Delegates, Mr.. George Walker re-
moved FROM the county Of Wcstmoreand to
Rockbrdgc aud formed law partnership at
Lexington. We observe from the Gazette Of
that place that Mr.. W. has dissolved his part
uership there and will remove to this city
The Gazette says Mr. Walker was citizen
Of this place for near two years, and in that
time made many warm friends and secured for
himself the highest respect Of the entire COM
munity. He enjoyed the confidence both Of
the public and the members of the bar in his
professional ability, the purity of his character
and his high public spirit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

POLICE HEADQUARTERS. The only cases at
Police Headquarters to-day wcrcJoscph Butler,
canal boatman, who WAS fined aud discharged
for disordclv Conduct on the streets; Il man
named Watkins, who for chronic drunkenness
was dismissed upon swearing off - and i de-
scr.er from Fort Foot, named Thomas Clarke,
who was sent back to his command.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

Coop TEMrLARs. "A meeting of Welcome
Lodge Of Good Tempars was held last night at
which delegations trom the two other lodges of
the order in the city were present. Onc new
member was MATED and several applications
for membership received In consequence OF
the Indictment weather the expected visit from
Minehaha Lodge Of Washington was post
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

CnCRCH IMpRov EMENT.- The improvements
lately in progress to the Princess street colored
Baptist Church have been completed aud ser.
vices will be held thu re next Sunday. The
painting was done by Mr.. Thomas Monroe and
the cooring by Mcssrs. Bailey, Lane and Ham
erdinger, aud has been executed in the best
STYLE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

FIRE DEPARTMENTAL meeting Of the Chief
Engineer of the Fire Department, the four
Fire Wardcns, and the Presidents Of the seve-
raj Fire Companies, will be held tonight for
the purpose of pertccting arrangements for the
REORGANIZATION of the FIRE Department.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
Illness OF Gnrissniaei.
rs Gather Report.

ROME, May 2--It is reported that Joseph
Garbuidi is alarmingly i'll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

SUIT. The case Of Childs VS.. Trist, being a
claim for attorneys fees for prosecuting claim
of defendant before Congress, which has been
on trial before the Supreme Court of the Dis
trct Of Columbia for several days past, was de-
cidcd yesterday in favor Of the plaintiff for
three thousand and odd dollars. Benz I.
Butler was one of ChildS' counsel. The case
will be carried to the Court of Appeals.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

LAND SALE -Grccn & Wise, Land Agents,
have sold for Fraucs p. Ashford, esq.,, his farm
lying near Manassas, in Prince William county,
containing So acres, with good improvements,
to John ii. Robinson Of New jersey, for
81 100,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

RESIGNED. MIR. George Uhlcr resigned
the relationship Of the Alexandria Canal this
morning-a position he has filled since the re-
sirna,iou of his brother Mr. A. G. Uhlcr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
AN Exciting Observation-Disclosures /! o clock

AN EXCITING RUNAWAY About J clock
to-day, the horse attached to the buggy of Mr..
Horace Bailey, of Virginia, became frightened
as Mr. B. was about getting into the vehicle
and rau away, dashing furiously up the avenue
to Sth street, thence through the grounds near
the market, and across Louisiana avenue to the
store OF Mr.. B. f. Morscll, where it jumped
into the cellar The runaway was witnessed
by large number Of persons, and an immense
crowd gathered about Mr. Morscs store, all
certain that the horse was killed, but they
found him all right, and he was got out without
a scratch. = Washington STIR Of yestere}oy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

TIE FISHERY. The receipts Of fish at Fish
town since yesterday have been 225,OOo hcr-
rings and 5000 shad, the largest cargo having
comc IRON Stump Neck shore, and containing
Is, 900 behring's and POO shad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

AUTHOR1TYO OF ADDED OFTRUST,
- dated the - day of -, and with the full
consent of the present owner, Major w. N.
Berkeley, l will offer, at tho same time and
place, and upon the same terms rs the above,
that splendid estate, in King William county,
known rs "uAYS' containing 1850 acres, I'D
Joining Goose Ponu," the M;ttnponi river be-
ing the dividing line. The timber upon this
tate is CT tho same quality as that on Goose
Pond ;" and the arabic land OF the same fertile
character. 1t has been managed since the war
better than Goose Pond, and is consequently
now in better condition, and produces heavy
crops Of grain, Tobacco and clover. The ID WELL
LING HOUSE and out-buldings are complete
und in good condition.
BP holland, Trustee.
Loudoun county feb Its
~" The sale Of The above property has been
adjourned until MONDAY, the Eth day Of
May 1917, Court az: p No1,rn ano,,
TOMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
" TATE.-By virtue Of decree of the Coun-
ty Court Of Loudoun, made nj the August term,
1872, in the case Of Hopkins, Hull y Co. va.
SALE viii sell 10 the highest bidder, IN front of
the Cour. House, in l1ccSbrrg, Va, on MON
DAY, May 18th, 1873, TWO VALUABLE
TRACTS OF LAND, of which Charles 4.
Berkeley died seized and POSSESSED, viz:
it, "ENDFIELDn situated on thu edge Of
die, containing about 20 acres Of unusually line
liInb"r lnnd-mostly Chestnut About the same
quantity OF land WAS recently sold OFT OF END
| field" to Mr.. Lctterman, Of Baltimore, who now
owns it. There is steam saw mill near this
tract which makes the timber very valuable.
=. \ FARM, in Caroline coun-
t., known US "REDCLIFFE," containing jlH
acres This farm lies on the PAmonkey river
miles from Hanover Court House, depot on
the Chesapeake and Ohio Rsi!road-and adjoins
North Wales" the splendid estate of the late
Williams Carter. The nclghborhood is \ dcsr-
able one; tho land is Of good quality and easily
cultivated. The DWELLING is large fssssA
and well arran ged, with line lawn, gar'le -l55al.
and orchard, and is altogether most beautiful
ana desirable farm.
Terms of Sale: so much Of the purchase mon
cy 70 be paid in ct-h on the day of sale rs VIII
pay the costs Of suit and expenses of sale; tne
residue upon credit Of one, two, three and Tour
years, in equal instruments, bearlng Interest
from the day of ss.ie; the purchaser to execute
his bonds for the deferred ihsLa mcnts, and the
ti;ln 70 be retained till the purchase money is all
paid Ma TGI !" NJ iihi'i'A0oN'
POWELL HARRISON,
j. FL. ALEXANDER,
LouGoun co.. up 7-|t5 commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
EishtOWn Oh Fire!!
MOTHER GREAT CITY GOMEZ

II is our sad duty to add another leaf t. the
history of Chicago and Boston. About haii-past
five O'Clock yesterday afternoon SPARKS were
principal hotel of the above mentioned metrop-
lis thence running along the Mansard root, the
ire quickly attacked Ryan's fine Exchange
Ruidinps and in less time than 1t takes to tell 1t
all the business part OF the city was on ufe-to
see Simon Bondhcm's New Spring SUITS
LATER. -
u,r.p,sT SIX OCLocK.-Tho shipping is
deserted at last accounts, and all Fisnl3Wn gone
M to the corner Of King and Fairfax streets.
my TT &'t --
NOTICE TO PERSONS WHO HAVE
N NOT PAID THEIR rANES FOR 1860
AND .1O.-The money still due on he above
vears for State and County taxes Is So large that
necessity requires Immediate payment. Al
persons who will not attend 70 LII. n".ce Iits
hnve to my the costs also that interest VIII DC
charged from eOru'''' ~ /. c. ONEAL.
an 2o-eo2w Sheriff Alexandria CO., Va.
TREsH NEW YORK BUTTER.
FRESH GRATED HORSE RADDISH.
PRIME CHEESE:
SMALL LOT HONEY. 11orso
For sale daily, at my stall, inthe Market i'o">o'
un an a 5ne f'sep's' JOB CoRsoN.
DlANO FOR SALE-A very > hsn Ma ne,
superior tune ard beautiful finish. Very little
used. For sale low. Apply ut this c1liee.
APP 29-lw --------
,CHOICE BRANDS OF SEGARS AND
~ SMOKING and CHEWING TQBACCoo
IS w. F. BROOkES & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

DRANCH OFFICE OF THE RICHMOND
ID STEAM DYE WORKS. Richmond, Va.
Mrs. b. DRELFUS, Agent for Alexandria, No.
100 King street. Our agent will receive and de-
liver all kinds Of DYEING and CLEANING
Of CENTS and LADIES GARMENTS. No
ciarg" for cxprassaye. Call for particulars st
our office, No. 100 hlng street.
Mrs b. DREIFUS Agent
NH 2i-3m ID. II. GLASGOW, Pr"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

49, FD& SALE.-A twO-stDry FRA NJ 3
.t:; DIV ELLING front building new, situated
Oh Falrfag street between GlbbOn and Wilkes,
cast side Til" lot has 3 froct of ~ feet and q
depth Of l25 l.et ) inches. VIII be sold low.
Enquire on the premises .,,,rr ,.r,rr,n
~, :!I-"o.!w SUSAN LlIILEtl Z d
- FOR RENT-The two-story BRICK
.::G HOUSE on the west side of Water street,
b:!ween Gibhon and Franklin. Apply at the
Gazette Office ap l9-tf
.r FOR RENT OR SALE-Thc OFFICE adj
Fe$; ;cining the Gazette otce. Possession given
on the lst Of May. Apply to HARRISON ~
CORS, next door. up o'u
re-. FOR RENT-Tne T II EE- STORY
;s::; BRICK HOUSE No. is south Washington
street. Possession given III once. Amply to
app h. j. LLOYD, 1874 Queen st.
BRICK DWELLING FOR RENT--Thc
ne, Brick Dwelling No. II south Washington
street, near the corner of Duke. Possession Civ
en- LIST Of Al riI Apply to GREEN IL WISE,
Real Estate Agents NH l9-cotf
STOREnOUSE, ON KING STREET,
MA FOR RENT
Tic large store house No. - King street, now
occupied by B"ckh:tin. Dcap !anc " Co., Will b.;
Tor rent after the 2jth Of February. This Is
thought to be one of The best stands in the city
for n grocery or commission business. Apply to
-' f.h - Mug RoBERTL WOOD.
y7EKUNIQCE'> FRENCH PATENT FUR
Y &ITUkh PASTE gives u beautiful and
brilliant gloss poli<! to Furniture, Vanished
Wood Work, vii smooth Wood &c, Sc. Oil
Painting: revived 10 look cqus! to fresh painted
pictures just recey.l ana /, Tor r sale by
sp2S WAKEFIELD y HALL.
( PLASTEk!!!
To arrive a cargo OF
SOFT Blue WINDSOR PLASTER,
per schooner G. ~. Jones. i9r sale by
w. y. SHOOT,
M 25-2w Shoots Wharf.
NOSTAR'S INSECT POWDER-For tho
" lmmc,liu te destruction ofBcd Bugs. Reaches,
Flcas, Flies, Moths in WOoicns, FlanncIs, Furs,
CARPETS, Sc, E"rmin or Birds, Fowls, Animnls,
pant:. &c. Not dangerous 80 use. Price 21c.
WAKEFIELD & HALLS,
APPS Corner Prince Md Fairfax streets.
WHY GET POOR WORK DONE, when
w you can get the best lor less price? For
maxim. Combiog >wtchc: J0:, 13c and Sl.Oui
IL . >''' ~ FEEG UsON'S HAIR DEPOT
cd % IL King street.
A VERILL CHEMICAL PAINT is prrpar-
4 ed .o- mIncGiAt" use and !. sod IN one
and five gallon cans We have Il full supply on
ham, also cards with specimens OF the various
>il:.,!,.s . Sold nj factory prices by
Ap - +. 5. LhADBkA TER & BRO.
ROVER s. BAKER SEWING Ma
~ CHI y Els both Shuttle and Elastic Stitch,
with Ill the latest Improvements, full a-59rt-
nrnt on hand and for sale pn Terms that cannot
M Is r. S. LEADBEATER 6 BRO.
REEN'S NOTION HOUSE.
Y
so, So Sl5. 80 or s. will bay the finest
and best REAL HAIR WITCH that can be
found North or South ut those figures Al
APP GREENS NOTION HOUSE.
L'NGLlSH HOSIERY
il ENGLISH HOSIERY!
All grades, sold By single pair or dozen, hi
package price,, NJ
GREENS NOTION HOUSE,
AZ IS 81 King street.
Hon SALE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
.9.0I.SE.HE.NVS.
A GEANDVOCALA AND INSTRU VI In I
n AL CONCERT,
Under the direction of Prof: EN Ans:
FOR TIE BENEFIT OF TIE ALEAAN
DRIA LIBRARY,

n AL CONCERT,
Under the direction of Prof: EVANS:
FOR THE BENEFIT OF TIE ALEAAN-
DRIA LIBRARY,
Will be given ut SAREpTA HALL,
On Tuesday Evening, May &.
The envinble position won by the Professor as
u conductor, together with his we'll known t,ste
in the selection and adaptation Of music to pro-
duce the finest effects, is sufficient guarantee
for HyShS :" o"g and vornb
known as an accomplished musician, will pre-
side at the piano.
Bv special invitation the musical talent Of the
city will assist in rendering the choice selection
of Choruses, Quartettcs, Ducts and solos select
cd for the occasion.
The interest of the entertainment Hitl be great
" enhanced by the addition OF an efficient or
Admission soc. Tickets for sale at French :
Book and Becker's Music Stores and by the
Board of Directors Of the Library CO. L"p2'-,t
,rI1uE LANDS OF TIE BlBLE,
illustrated by
ELEGANT Maps and Careful Drawings.
SUNDAY SCHOOL ADDEkS5
Interesting to all Biee,Te ,aHv ""I Students
of Cou,nbi College, u. G.,
Containing Geographical G!imp5es OF the 'MF-
len of Eden; Migration of the Patriarchs; the
Exodus and settlement of The lSracilte:; the
CaptiVitics Jerusalem; oil tne Jebu>lL'>; Oh IA
vid: of Soonan; Of Christs Day of the CRU
sades: of Modern Times the --latest Researches
and Discourses; the Natural History of Palcs-
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.,
FRIDAY, MAY I'd, At S O'clock p. m.
Tickets 25c-for sale at Frcnchs bookstore
and at the door ap IS Is
FRENCH STARCH ENAMEL should BE in
l. every family. 1t saves labor. i. saves mon
ey, it saves cl,..h:ng. For sue oy
w. F. BRDOkES & BRO,
my III King street.
WE GIVE \ CAKE OF TOILET SOAP
w with every pound Of Tea sold nj retail.
CHINESE TEA COMPANY,
NH q No ! north Royal s:reat.
DEFINED and BROWN SUGARS for sale
IL cheap by
GEO. McBURNEY 6 SON,
NH 81 lGt and 10 King >.r ct.
NEW SMOKED BLOATERS received II! d
~ for sale by
AVERY & DAVIDSON.
ap 10 30 King ST., cor. Alfred.
DINE TEAS-A fresh supply of Green and
u Black Teas Just receive and for sale rs low
SIS the lowest GEO. McBU RNE l & son,
APT Ito and 10 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

FOR RENT-The two-story BRICK
a;:i HOUSE on the west side of Water street,
between GibhUn and Franklin. Apply at the
Gazcltr Office up l9-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
Ear.;s A.fEE: ESG .GEI.s'T.

-, FD& Saba two-stocy FRAME
Ett$; DIV SLING, front building new, situated
Oh Furfag street between GlbbOn and Wilkes,
cast side The Ia. has p front Of ~ feet and 4
,l"rth Of rs feet inches. viii be sold low.
Enquire on the promises.
~, 1I-"O.!w SUSAN LlTILEtlE Id
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

FOR RENT OR SALE-Thc OFFICE adj
fe$ uinng the Gazette office. Possession given
on the lst Of May. Apply to HARRISON ~
CORS next door 40 o.I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

GALE OF VALUABLE MILL PROPER
- TY.-By virtue of a decree pronounced by
the Circuit Court of Prince William county, on
the 18th day of October, 1872, in the cause Of
Hedgemon Carney, plaintiff; against Franklin
Taylor. defendant. the undersigned, commits
sioners, appointed by the said decree, will offer
for sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder;
nj the front door Of the Court House of the said
county, on the FIFTH DAY OF NAY, 1873,
that being Court day, a TRACT OF LAND, ~
ing in Prince William and Stafford counties,
contairing about lO4! acres, lying on the Chap
puwamsic run. This. tract of land has upon G.
1t very comfortable DWELLING HOUSE. Dill
with four ROOMS, and AL necessary outhouses,
barn and stable, and a valuable GRlST and
SAW MILL.
Terms One-fourth cash, and the residue on a
credit of one, two and three years, with interest
from date the purchaser to execute bond and
security for the deferred payments and the title
to be retained until the whole of the purchase
money is paid, rs n further security therefor.
w. WlLLOUGHBY,
VIM. H. PAYNE,
AILET NICOL,
Pr VIM. CO., ap l0-eots Commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
NEW YORK BUTIth.

,CHOICE BRANDS OF SEGARS AND
~ SMOKING and CHEWING IQBACCoo
always in store and for sale at l41 King street.
ap Is w. F. BROOkES & BRO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

-. FOR RENT-Tne r II r + f. 5 TO K /
,sI:$:;; BRICK HOUSE No. is south Washington
street. Possession given III once. Apply to
ap2 h. j. LLOYD, l3i Queen ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02
,HVCTION Stiles.
Ry +. A. kerby,

TRcal Estate Agent and Auctioneer.]
TXECUTOKS SALE OF A VALUABLE
H. HOUSE AND LOT IN ALEXAN- A.
DKIA, VA, ON SATURDAY. MAY 8. ~
1913. at u a. M, on the premises, ll3 OR0NOKO
oTREET-THAT DESIRABLE BRIO K
DWELLING AND LOT LATELY THE
RESIDENCE OF MRS. LUCY L. TURNER,
DECEASED-The lot fronts on Orcnoco street
and ornamented with trees, SC. The house is
one of the most desirable in the city contains IL
rooms, including kitchen and storerom.
Terms: One-third cash, and the residue in
twelve, eighteen and twenty-tour months, with
interest from date of sale; notes secured by decd
OF trust. Taxes for 1873 and cost of conveyance
ing to be paid by the purchaser.
40 5-ects e. +. LEE, Jr., Executor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

y7EKUNIQCE'S FRENCHPATENTFUR-
Y &ITUEh PASTE gives :. beautiful anl
brilliant gloss polish to Furniture, Farnlsh"d
Wood Work, vii smooth Wood, &c, Sc. Oil
Painting: revived 10 look cqua! to fresh painted
pictures. Just received and for sale by
ans WAKEFIELD s. HALL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

STOREuOUSE, ON KING STREET,
N$a FOR RENT.
Tie large store house No - King street, now
occupied by BeckIaln. Dc!aplanc " Co., will bn
Tor rent after the 18th Of February. This is
thought to be one of The best stands in the city
for II gregory or commission business. Apply to
feb ROBERT L. WOOD
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

,. BRICK DWELLING FOR RENT-Thc
~; Brick Dwelling No. II south Washington
street, near the corner of Duke POSSESSION CIV
en- LIST of April. Apply ID GREEN IL WISE,
Real EstNtG Agents. mn IJ-cOtl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-02

unr.pAsT SIX OCLocK.-The shipping is
dcsnrtrd ut last accounts, and all Fishtown gone
un to the corner of King and Fairfax streets.
nv 2-tf ..s. , :' -..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-04-08

~ Cerebro spiral meningitis Is terribly prey-
alent i'm some parts OF Kentucky. The circuit
court in Ballard county has been adjourned
without sitting because of
gEvansyilie, Mimi, which last wear used
it, "local option to prohibit liquor selling has
just votcd to reverse its decision by an over
whelming majority.
sSrAn Albany banking firm evade the law
requiring two cent stamps on checks. by draw
ing them as sight drafts and dating them one
day behind.
ga Boston diamond dealer attemrtef To
black-mail a customer by accusing him Of bring
ing back a less valuable stone than he lad
taken away for examination.
~ Miss Harriet Swingle. of yenango county.
Pa, has got a verdict for S925 DAMAGES because
she still remains Swinsle after a promise that
she should become Mis- Shafer.
GA young New Yorker has obtained ven
ty-seven different card photographs of culture
wives" who are in store for him. obtained from
as many different sourceresses There is MOTH
ing left for him Row but TO join the MormonS
MA Chicago murderer blesseS the good
quality of the whisky of that city. The two
policemen who bad him in charge stopped to
test il, and he quietly walked away, and has not
yet sent his card to the police headquarters.
Sr"Who built the water-works at Jerusa-
lem?" was the subject considered at Fitchburg
Sunday school, on a recent Sabbath: and SOM =.
body proposed for the next week sswhat salary
did they pay the commits Sioners?'