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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-04-19
Fe,rfuI Railroad Accident.

SroNINGToN, Conn.,, April IA dreadful
accident occurred to steamboat train on the
Stonington and Providence Railroad this morn
ing. The steamboat train from Stonlngton for
Boston fell through bridge at Richmond
switch. Six cars were preclpltatcd IN the river,
aud fifteen persons are supposed to have been
killed. Six bodies have already been recover
ed from the ruins. The accident was caused
by fr.shct.
PROVIDENCE, April l9.-Thc steamboat
train for Providence plunged into the 'awcat-
ach river ;his morning at three . clock. The
bridge was carried away by the fre>het. Six
bodies have been tukcu out. Fifteen persons
are badly injured, aud six cars were burned.
PRoy!pENCE, April l9.-Thc bodies of VIM.
d. Gale. engineer George Eld'iase, fireman;
Albert Allen, of Providence; Jerry Creamcr,
of Boston, and two unknown pcrso rs have
been recovered
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Ga,e Markers.

New York, April 9.--Stock> firm. Gold
not so 6rm at l755. Money firm at y to lie
per cent. Wheat quiet Corn firm. -Four
dull and heavy.
baltimore, April l9.-Va. SKIES, old, 37;do.
c ,usodated 50. West Vas Is! bid to-day
Cotton dull; owmiddngs lSalSi. Flour steady
and unchanged Wheat dull and unchanged.
Corn firm and scarce white southern. G6a6l ;
yellow southern, 63; mixed western G"! Oats
quiet; Southern 5Ca53; Western mixed 4Ga47;
do white 4Sa5O. Rye quiet at S5n95 Hay
UNCHANGED. ro.lsiops very strong aud buoyan';
stock scarce
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE GAzETTE.l
The 1AOtlOcS.

LAVA BEDS, April I9.-The Indians have
only the scalp Of the boy Hovcy killed this
morning. From the officers who came in with
the calvary we learn that the enemy have been
driven from the stronghold, and that the Lava
Bed is ours.
The M0docs are now eucrcl!ering. Daring the
afternoon we coull sec smoke from south OF
the Lava Bvd indicating pl.inly that the Mo
docs were travelling toward Wilson Spring GA
the Old Emi grant road, or for the country BE-
tween Clear and Goose LIKES. The calvary
will start for the country east OF the Old Emil.
grant road from Oiegon sometime this even
ing.
San Francisco, April lS.-The latest dis
patch from Yr ka tonight says that eight Mo-
docs arc known tc have been killed in The fight
yesterday. The cavalry and their Warm
Spring Indian allies mounted have been Turn
ishcd with three days raions, and sent IN pur-
suit Of the Modocs, In a curse southcaSterly
from the LAVA Beds 1t is feared that Captain
Jacks hand will divide up and do great dam
age The settlers party will leave lrcka IN
the morning to recover Eugene llOvcy's body,
and some to in the calvary IN pursuit OF tho
savages.
n captured squaw says that John Schonchin
who was wounded by commissioner Meachem
died of his wounds.
General Cauby's funeral took place in Port
land to-day
New York, April IA Yrcka special
says Scar Faced Charley had leg broken IN
the fight and while trying to crawl away he was
finished By "A private oftroop * cavalry The
Observation-Disclosures found halfa dVzcnwound;-
ed Modocs hidden under some rocks and seal ped
them. A correspondent had his ear clipped by a
Nlodoc bullet A citizen of Yrckl while drlv-
ing couple of horses up to help a battery,
was killed, stripped, scancd and piece OF his
stomach cut out by the Molocs. lis body was
recovered and buried by the troops.
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Look to your Interest!

at this most unprecedented money stringency
in our commercial metropolis and corresponds
ingly dull times most all over the country, it
well for each and every individual to look to
his interest BY paying our enterprsing Cloth
iers l. Schwartz s. Co., at Sarepta Clothing
Hall, visit, you can save at least 20 per cent in
buying your garments there; besides the extra
ordinary advantage Of having variety ofstylc
and patterns to select from, immense in quantity
and far superior in quality to any others IN tins
city. They say they will sell remarkably cheap,
and as is gcneiplly known. they mean what
they say. You will do well 20 C III ca. y H. 80
King street, Sarepta Clo.hin : d III. PIP IL
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Alexandria Streets Cars!
LOWERING THE CORNER OF KING
AND FAIRFAX STREETS.

Tn grading King street for the new railroad
The corner or King aid Fairfax streets will have
TO be sunk lower than any other poiut-probaoly
the corner Mr.. BLONDHEIM is prepared to
.cll his goods lower still. He bought his goods
With fall knowledge of bow things were gong
~. :, e. than any other hou,e in the city.
J., fact to be procured for the worst be has laid
IN a supply o. CHINESE GOODS and engaged
tie sou ices OF All Sun. Esq, SO that he can
begin lively business ut reduced prices the mo-
ment he Comes out on the other side. AS he ex-
), els to begin his through trip sometime very
soon, he bces you all to call, and if you do not
buy, Mt least wish him Il kind
IN tx FAREWELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-04-19

CAL WAGNER'S MINSTRELs.-Mr. Samuel L.
Br,ttin CHAM, the advertising agent Of CAL Wag-
ners Minstrels was in town to day pertcctlng
The arrangements fer the grand entertainment to
be given here by that troupe next Mo''day night
This .roupn has attracted large audiences, ii.
torded agreeable and polite recreation, and were
r. ceived with unlimited applause wherever they
il, &c appcarcd In speaking Of their late APP
rcararcc in Savannah the News of thst city says :
"Ha,py Ial Wagner and his ei''Ilteen merry
bows arrived in town yesterday an took posses
sion of the Theatre, where Their numerous
friends visited the establishment last night and
gave them Il heart" reception. Under the nblc
management Of Ar J. ii Havcrly. everything
was ready ut the call of the little bell, and the
sixteen filed out before the audlcncctn commence
the entertainment with their grand vocal AMI IN
s.rument,l concert TO those who know the mer-
its OF the troupe il would be superlluouS to sa"
that it WIS good, Ind rendered throughout wit
ureut spri, Happy Cal on the one end, and
.lr. Hall, VINO had Just joined the company, on
the other, kept the audenc" in con tlnual litter,
and most Of their ioke&-none of them poor
brought down the house. There are many tea-
.urc, of thi. troupe that arc worthy of mention.
The sol, 5 were rendered with great taste and the
chorus with nicely. Me ssrs. Garfield and Book
or were very amusing in th.ir songs AID dances.
and Mr. Hall IN his banjo se!e' tons WAS so good
that he was thrice recalled. Charles Haywood,
Happy Cal Wagner and the California Quar-
tette' we're the features of the evening. Mr.. Ben
Brown distinguished himself rs Gay Augustus
Morning Glory and the whole ended with q
very laughable extravapanza entitled The Low
er's Stratacem" Cal Nagner's troupe is really
The hes. minstrel company that has visited th!S
section for u long time"
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AUCTIOr GIL IS.
Ey Green 81 Wise.

TReal Es.ate Agents and Auctioneers.l
v SALE.-We will offer for sale by public
auction. on THURSDAY. the oath day Of
April. 1873. at u o'clock M on the premises,
that VALUABLE BRICK DWELLING E=sA
and STORE, with the LOT OF GROUND. Aska.
on the west side of Royal street. between King
and Cameron streets. belonging to the estate Of
the late VIM Egan, and occupied now by NJ.
Gould Lot "a feet front by l23 feet inches to
large alleys in the rear.
Terms: One-third cash and the residue in 6.
y, and Is months with interest; the deferred
payments to be secured by deed of trust on tho
property. GREEN o. WISE,
ND lS-eots For the Heirs.
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"a ,,nr,.;ii,) man is 1nerciiul to his beast"
u,IiE HUMANE INVENTION Of LIE
AGEl

"a mnr,;il,l man is nercitul to his beast"
"ljE HIIMANE INVENTION OF The
VIE AGEl
MICI,uHES SELF-ADJuSTlNG, ANTI
FpiCTloN BACk.CHAlN AND
TRAVELLER.
Road the following Testimonials to its mcrl 5 !:
rAce Society for Prev. Cru. to Animals.
New York. April ii, 1873
have seen, and do most unquallhe1iy ap-
,rovn Of Mr. w. b. McClure's Anil,t:icton
t,hnin and Traveller, for the use OF {; ~ horses;
',i,.n'Lv tho severe concus ions and continual
r,iI;ng incident to the present mode OF harn ns
s"a'' ds,f animals are eectually overcome Ihls
Invention should be speedl IN genera use,
Alexandria, April 9, 1878.
have been using for more than tour mon. nS
the Self adjusting, Ant-frlctlon BACK CHa,n b.
Traveller: and take pleasure IN testi!y'ns LIZA.
thev sre y perfcct success. The saving IN "sat
nf the saddle alone is worth more than the u.s.
cf the chain, and tho saving IN laoor anu su''eA
inc to tn. horse is .ncalculable. ~.
john LEAruERLASD, Coal Merch
For sslo by JAS. F: CARLIN s soNS1} +.
apis Is hlng 81. nleA":, :. :
SALr' SALT! n 1S1l -,
A full supply Of LIVERPOOL FINE anu
G. A. SALT, in full and bright sacks.
Also TURKS ISLAND SALT.
For sale at market rates by ,ror
ON "a HOOE s. JOHNSTON.
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Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT..
OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,

OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, April ~, | IL. N.
Probabilities The barometer continue to
rise during the rest Of Saturday over the upper
lakes, the Ohio valley and Cult States. South
westerly winds prevail on the South Allan
tic coast and sou,hcrly winds on the immediate
Gulf coast. Westerly wi IDS with cloudy wealth
er and local rains prevail in the Middle States
and very generally over New York and New
England. Easterly winds continue IN Northern
Maine followed by westerly winds Saturday
night. Northwest winds increasing to brisk
extend over Michigan and the lower Lakes
Clear and partly cloudy weather prevail over
the upper Lakes, Missouri and the Northwest;
Cautionary signals continue at Passport and
ordered for Milwaukee,, Chicago, Grand Haven
Detroit. Toledo, Cleveland Buffalo, Rochester
and OswcgO.
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Ry Green ~ Wise.


GRerl Estate Agents and Auction GERS.
V6M MISSIONER SALE OF VALU A
" BILE REAL ESTATE.-By virtue OF q
decree OF tie Great Cour. for .he county 81
Alexandria, and State of Virginia dated the th
day of February 1867 the undc, signed, as com
missioner, will offer 81 public auc.'on, on "a l.
URDAY, he 18Th day o. A'ril, 1913, z. t~elve
q clock m, % Hron. o. The 4hans'on HOG, e II
the CITY o.. Ale I'd 4 Virginia, LoI Of
GROUND, n sad c y, s'-u&.cd on Il G We |
side OF F:'t.ax oct be wcen hing IN" m
eton ree,s. itoo. ng ~ feet on Fa'r.;:x s.reeS
being 50 fec. o The roth Of 'ng ss''e- ara ad-
10: ms lie p.uuerty occrr ed by Th"s; GHrra?e
nj. slowing ire d'mer>iors end boundarrs
ia 10. VII e cxhih' I'D 1t the inc and place
Ts;Ine: Onc-tcr.h o: the purchase money to
be y id in sud, ard the residue IN three equa
insislmer,s ut six, twelve xrd eighteen mouths
ram the j Y of sic, secured by the bonds OF
the purchaser, with good personal security, and
bearing in ,ecest from the dag of sale, ana the
nronerav liable 20 De resold at the risk and cost
Of Inc purchaser upon his failure TO comply Win
the terms OF sale. FRANClo L. saith,
sp 2-eots Coinl y, l1IrI,
nss-'rbe above sale is postponed till SATUR-
DAY next, the 10th inst ap l9-cots
WIZ soE L \ 5 7 r :
200 TONS SOFT BLUE PLASTE r.,
To arrive from Windsor, n. S.
For sale by
sn1o aOOE s. JOuNSTt N.
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SOCIAL VlsITs.-A delegation of the Echo
So.ials, Of this city, visited the Echo Socials of
Baltimore last Thursday to attend >oriee.
They express themselves as being well pleased
with their reception. The Echo $ of Baltimore
will return their visit on the first OF May, when
the cub of this city will give Il grand private
hon at their hail.
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Fire.

MILFORD CENTRE, April 10 The Pittsburs,
Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad derot, aud
the warehouse of Shout Il McNlatile contain
ing 5000 bushels of grain were burned last
night. The amount of loss is unknown.
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1AllfiIly.

MADRID, April 10. The volunteers in Mai
aga mutned yesterday and refused to obey
any orders from their officers. treat excite
ment prevailed 10 the city. The leaders in the
rehel!ious demonstration were arrested and lul-
prisoned, when order was restored.
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RATE for Money.

LONDON April l9-l:3O p. m.-Thc rate for
money at the Stock Exchange on Government
securities is two per cent below The Bank of
Fog and rates
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Died from Injuries.

New York. April l9.-Mary Regain, died
last night in St. Peters Hospital, Brook lyn,
from Injuries supposed to have been inflicted
BY her husband. Regain has been arrested.
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TIE MARKET, this morning, was We'll sup
Piled The butchers had excellent meats at
former prices. Spring vegetables are becoming
more plentiful, aud lettuce, kale, crosses, NC,
are ut lower pre- IS sprouts IL cts. IA half peck
Butter, (i.'csh) 5Oa55 cents per ID! Eggs lSa
20 cents per duz The fish benches We're well
filed with fresh fish of different kinds.
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Ladies'. M tsseS' and Childreh's HooaS.
SlineS aud Slippers.

We ere This day receiving p iull limo OF LS,
do. Mi SC, and Chldren's Boo.s Shoes and
Sl;ppeYs, suitable for Spring and SKINNER en-
brscinr MI OF the Ist' st -lyl(s which we conf
1entIv b.lieye 20 be the very btsu stock. We
solicit purchasers to call and examine for them
selves, us they will be sold 1t low pre- :
sn9 w B. WADDEY, "A King ST.
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Withdrawal Of Bullion.

LONDON, April l9.-ll:3O a. m:-The
amount Of bullion withdrawn from the Bank of
England ON balance yesterday was elon,oOO
all of which was for shipment to New York.
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Coal TRADE. The receipts Of Cumberland
coal at this port for the week ending to day,
we're as follows: by American Coal Company,
1915 tous; J. p Agnew, $3.50 tons; Hamp-
shire and Baltimore Coal Company, $50 tons.
The shipments during the same time were
BY American Coal Company, 2,675 tons; }. p.
Agncw, 1000 tons; Hampshire and Baltimore
Coal Company, l,l25.
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SrpociaI Notice.

GEsrs' EXTRA FINE Doors AND SHOES.
We h.ve lust rccc;veda flesh upply OF Gent,
ex,r: fine lind. ew,d Loo Shoes and Shippers,
o Of eve y d ,crpoo w.ch we uIhis 10 'n ~
recommend 70 re The very { ton SAFE IN Tue cl"Y'
,pS w. u. IADon - Nno ~
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Columbia Fire Company to attend the funeral
of their late member George Bryan were ac-
| crnted

OCTAVE OF EASTER TO morrow is the Oc-
tave of the Easter Festival and in many OF tie
churches the services will be particularly i'm
prissive The EpistIe and Gospel for the day
appointed to be read, both in the Catholic and
aud Episcopal Churches. are as follows =
For the Epis,le the First Epistle of St. John,
fifth chapter, commencing at the fourth verse.
ThcGospei is taken from the twentieth chap
ter of St. Johns Gospel commencing at the
nineteenth verse
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CONFIRMATION. The ri2e of confirmation
will be administered by Bishop Johns to NOR
row. at Christ Church in the morning, and at
St. Pauls' Church 10 the afternoon.
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HOOFF'S
GROCERY,

NO. 93 KING STREET.
The finest
TEAS, COFFEES, AND SUGARS,
constantly on hand. CANNED GOODS, very
superior and ut low prices.
Please remember my motto is,
SMALE PROFITS AND QUICK SALES.
ap lS-2w
DRANCII OFFICE OF THE RICHMOND
ID STEAM DYE WORKS, Richmond, Va.
Mrs B. DKEIFUS, Agent for Alexandria, No.
lOO King street. Our agent will receive and de-
liver ali kinds of DYEING and CLEANING
of GENTS and LADIES GARMENTS. No
charge for tx prassage. Call for particulars at
our office, No. lOO King street.
Mrs. b. DREIFUS, Agent.
NH 24-Gm d. h. GLASGOW, Prop.
FkASclS A. KERRY
AUCTIONEER,
REAL ESTATE BROKER,
AND GENERAL BUSINESS AGhNE
NO. So X n q ST K Ell,
(Burkes Buiding,l
Alexandria, Virginia.
Buy and sell, let and lease houses IN Ale1ah-
driu and farms n the country. w. r
Particular attention given to the sellihs ol
household furniture at auction ut the residences
of families declining housekeeping. lieoZl-tl
TABLE and POCKET CUTLERY, Locks,
i Hinges, SC. for sale by
sp 1T JAS. +. CAhLlN " 0o-'o.
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FIRE LIMITS THE boundaries of the city
'rc '""'tS, as prescribed by ordinance Of the
corporation, are as follows: From a line run,
W W. y, from the river through the middle OF
nolle street to the middle Of Washington,
.nehce north to the middle Of Duke, ther'e
W., Iesl TO the middle of Henry, thence nurih TO
me I middle OF Prince, thence west to the md
H'e OF tavetie, thence north to the middle Of
Iiahlcror, thence east to the middle of Patrick,
encuce north to the middle Of Queen, thence
ea>' 10 the river. La which, it will be seen,
'ne proposed location of Meade Chapel, north.
last "a corner OF the intersection of Columbus and
''''lceSs streets, is not included.
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RAILROAD PROTECTS. - The Washington
Republican says:-"lt is proposed to locate the
Passenger depot of the B. Il q. Il. Il. company
at an Intermediate point between Georgetown
and Washington, and make it of easy access to
both cities The old stem Of the road from
Point Of Rocks 70 the Relay House, in case of
the completion of the new rout, will be used
exclusively for freight a survey has also been
made Of route from BIadcnsburg to point
Opposite Alexandria. where the line, crossing
The river, will take the old Burbane survey at
point Just atovc the Orange and Alexandria
ml'l ana Conn ct with the Chesapeake and
nno rnad' and thus make continuous route
10 the South East and West.
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;, fIREMEN's MEETING. Meetings of the
i,ydrauliou Steam Fire Company and Relief
LOOK aud Ladder Company, with G. ". Dix
IT. II. The chair and William Griffith Secretary, of
.ne former, and G. A. Mushbach, in the chair,
lna Horace Swain, Secretary of the latter, were
Ac'd last night, at which inv .tatiors from the
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FTRuST

10y AUTHORITY OF AIDED OFTRUST,
ID dated the - day Of, and with tho full
consent Of the present owner, Major w. N.
Berkeley, I will offer, at the same time and
place, and upon the same terms rs the above,
that splendid estate, in King William county.
joining "Goose Pond,' tho Mattaponi river be-
ing the dividing line. The timber upon this es-
tate is of the same quality rs 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
crops of grain, tobacco and clover. The Dwell
LING HOUSE and out-buidings are complete
N " B:P. holland, Trustee
Loudoun county, feb Its
,gs-Ihe sale of the above property has been
I'D 7-wts ". E. holland, Auctr.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
" TATE.-By virtue of decree of the Coun-
ty Court of Louduun, made at tho August term,
1872, in the case of Hopkins, Hull u Go. vs.
Bcrkeleys, the undersigned, commissioners of
sale, will sell to the hghe-t bidder, in front of
the Court HOUSE, in 1s7 LeeS RWg ys on MHN
TRACTS OF LAND, o. which Charles F.
Berkeley died seized and possessed. viz:
lst "ENDFIELD," situated on the edge Of
Prince William county, 3 miles southeast OF AL
lie, containing about 2G5 acres of unusually fine
tinb,r land-mostly chesnut. About the same
quantity of land was recent" sold OF OF End
field" to Mr.. Lctterman 0. baltimore who now
owns IT, There is h ltCam SAW mill near this
tract which makes tho timber very valuable
2 a BEAUTIFUL FARM, in Caroline coun-
ty, known MS "REDCLYFFE," containing 5471
acres This farm lies on the PaTonkey river.
miles from Hanover Court Housc depot on
the Chesapeake and Ohio Rsilroad-and adjolns
"North Wales" the splendid estate of the late
Williams Carter. The neighborhood is desir-
able one; the land is of good quality and easily
cultivated. the DWELLING is large Ess4
and well arranged, with fine lawn, garden -lzla,
and orchard, and is altogether most beautiful
and desirable farm.
Terms of Sale: SO much of the purchase mon
ey to be paid in cash on the day of sale as will
pay the costs of suit and expenses of SALE the
residue upon credit Of one two three and four
years, in equal instruments, bearing interest
from the day of sale; the purchaser to execute
his bonds for the deferred instalments. and the
title to be retained till the purchase money is all
paid. NJ MATTHEW HARRISON,
b. p. holland,
POWELL HARRISON,
}. H. ALEXANDER,
Loudoun CO., ap 7-wts Commissioners.
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TRESH ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS.
The subscriber is now in receipt of large
stock of scasonnblc goods, which buyers are IN
vitcd to inspect.
A lot OF superior Black Lyons Silks.
Also Striped do, of superior grades.
Particular attention to the Back Gro. GRAIN
Silks has been I'D in getting superior makes,
and can be well recommended.
Japanese Silks and Popllns exceedingly cheap.
Satin Grenadines in Black and Col"rs.
S.4 MS we'll MS the narrower Grenadines
Cashmere Poplins, in all the new coors.
Superior Black a. pacas.
Mohairs OF fine quality ard beautiful! lustrc
English Grapes and Grape Wells.
Beautiful Block Japanese Silks, n new article
and very cheap.
VictuTia Lawns; Piquesi Organdy Stripes
Colorcd Apacas; Irish Linens; Linen Sheet
ings 1914 and Ia Pillow Linens; large "ssort-
mcnL of Towels, some very fine; Real B 81
Thread Laces, at very low prices; Real Black
Guipure do Thread Lace Collars; Llama
ShswIs; Linen Handkerchiefs in all varieties ;
Hamburg tdglngs and lnsertlngs, with great
variety OF goods not enumerated.
NH Is D. NJ. STEWART
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LOCAL NEWS

RETURN OF 4 LOST VOLUME. will be re-
mcmbered that about the lst of February last,
there was copied in the Gazette from the New
York Observer, a communication from Henry
S. Hutchinson, of Woodstock, Vermont, stat
ing that he had in his possession a copy Of the
Bible, Que volume, lie triug sundry cords cvl
IDENTITY made by our late greatly respected towns
man, Daniel Cawnood, such as his marriage,
aud several other important events in the his
tory of our city. Mrs Cawood, yet living saw
the article, and at once recognized IA lost volume
of the Bible presented to her by her husband
on the occasion OF their marriage. \ friend OF
hers immediately wrote to Mr.. Hutchinson,
aud, very proximity, Adams Express brought
the treasure The explanation is that during
the war like so many other citizens OF our
border locality, Mr. C,wood withdrew to the
interior, leaving his effects in the city, and by
some means. the mi>approprla habits OF the
period cot this book to Vermont and Into prl-
vate library Of Woodstock. where Mr.. Hutchln-
son found it by accident. aid got leave OF the
gentleman into whose hands Ii had fallen 10 uu-
dertake to tiud the ownrr Mr.. Hutchinson scor-
rospondcuce shows IA large hearted pleasure In
the incid.ut which. in the estimation Vi those
who know the details, reflects great credit on
lis character. How many such houSelo Il
treasures having little or no money value,
might be restored, if they coulI t;lil i'll tn! way
of such gentlemen as Mr.. Hutchinson.