davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1873-05-01

M'vIoKENa TI1EATnE-S1Adsson xtsset, between
Jtata and Dearborn. Engagement Of Mr. Mark Smith.
" Ono Hundred YoArs Old"
, 1873-05-01

A number Of Americans md half-broeds aro
roported to have beon killed at tiad1ng-post III
Manitobn by tho Sioux, IN rotallatloh 1of 'no
,,,,raor ~ thofr Chiefs, who wero poisoned by
aomo American Traders.
, 1873-05-01

The House Royonue bill has boon amenlo7
tho 4enato. The provision tor two-mi1' I
school purposes l,as boou raplaee' tax e
appropriation OF $l,000.00o- by q dire
, 1873-05-01

Five millions Of postal-carda will be for aale
in tho chief citics Of tho country today. Twelve
millions were applied for.
, 1873-05-01

NIXON'B NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. streot, bc
twosn Randolph and Washington. NcKoo Rogors
V1udoyllo Combination.
, 1873-05-01

Tho recent strike Of tho gasnten in Now York
is likely to bo followed by another strike upon
tho part Of tho Crispins," or the secret orgau-
izaton Of boot and ahoo makcrs, in that city,
which is ONO Of the strongest Of Gil tho tradoa-
unions, and acts independently OF all tho othora.
Committees from tho Crispins havo already
visitea tho loading doalora, and preaontod to
thom now mud revised list OF pricea, which, IT
carried into effect, would Increase tho cost in
tho construction Of pair Of boots, for nrst:.a
rate" doaler about ono dollar and qua. tor; .
Tho result Of this would DO either that thr public
would DO oppressed by nn incroabo upon tho
already exorbitant pricos Of boot, or eleo the.
profits Of tic doalers must 20 considerably
decreased. As the pub .tc IA not in
temper to pay tlIa incroas'. and would inevitably
60 to tho cheaper doale' H. tho "tirst-rato" desl-
ere have determined to resist tho donand and to
employ non-1ocle ~ mon, il 1t becomes nocossa~
ry'-a pos't1op they aro all the more ready to
taso as the. + will hive tho public on their side.
The nltr aato object OF the Criapins ia to throw
6utlo' .ent trado into the hands Of tho cheaper
oe Alors so that tho business can be oqual2od,
md all classes Of dealers bo brought to charge
tho aamo limo Of prices, In which e7one, accord
ing to tho Judgment Of tho Crispins, they would
bo ablo to dictate moro completely than now, and
exercise an influence upon tho whole buHinesa,
, 1873-05-01

MYERS OPERA uoUsE-Monroe strces, between
Rtata aud nosshosu. Arlington, Cotton 4 kstnblo's
alIn.tral and Burlcaque Troupe. "Thc Modoo Quoa-
tlon." "Qulot Lodglngs.n
, 1873-05-01

Tho senRte, after all -.
lion II consu&e" F" living tho House rosou"
'n's '''a'o W tho tAieving Congraa8nlon OF
fused, " -, 4,,o +,h,o for 4 month. ro-
ac@ .,.o-a.r b,, . vo,o of 25 tn IL. to eiyo 1t
,naidoratlon,
, 1873-05-01

An ingenious deyioe han boen invented In NO"
York for choapaning tho axo1bitant ratos OF
cable telegssphlug, by whioA aeyoral mesaagea
, 1873-05-01
OH Gbifen9n Uriibua1e.
Thuraday Morning, May l. 1873.

The New York City charter haa boon aignod by
HnY Dix
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From, New Orleans.

New YORK, May S.--A special dispatch
from New Orleans says byslandcr reports
that the shooting at Kellogg was done by Il boy
AGED 10. Another witness states that the shot
was fired by a we'll dressed man who was quiet
and collected. W. r.. Fish, editor Of the New
Orleans Republican, and cx-Judgc Dibblc, both
had been assaulted and beaten on Canal street
Governor McF,ncly issued proclamation last
night dcnouncirg the sacking of the gun shops
and expressing the hope that the plundcrcrs
would be detected and brought to justice. The
Governor says: The cause Of honest and
just government in the State can but be sub
served by peaceful, honest, determined and
lawful resistance upon the part OF its good pco-
pie. war Is levied VIC can but resist, but il
rnt attacked our true policy is one Of peace. y
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LOCAL BREVITIES.

Rev. DR.. Killgorc, of the NJ. P. Church in
this place, has been invited by the Literary
Societies Of the Western Maryland College, at
Westminster, Md, to deliver the annual scr
mon before them, on the 18th Of June, and has
accepted the invitation.
1t rained constantly aud persisently all last
night, and this morning brought hardly any
cessation. Farmers complain of too much rain,
just at this time. The weather operates against
out-ul-door business and prevents our friends
in the country from coming to town.
The county Judge has appointed special
police force Of twelve mon for the county, 1t
has been determined to enforce order in that
district OF country which is now much molcsted
by roughs from Washington.
Owing to the prevailing easterly winds and
the late rains the tides in the Potomac we're
hig CHER to-day than usual, and preparations for
II still greater rise are being made along the
Strand
At il meeting of the German Cooperative
Building Association, held last night, IS, 400
was sold to the members upon reasonable
terms.
The only cases at police headquarters this
morning were two young men who were lined
and discharged for disorlcrly behavior on the
streets.
The United States license laws relative to
the sale of liquors, tobacco, Sc., are brought
TO bear upon the renters of booths at the fish
wharf.
William Mathew, one of the Delegates from
Lnutlnrn. in the last Legislature, was in the
city to-day.
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Thc Steamer PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, May s. The new steamship
Pennsylvania, OF the American line, returned
from her trial tip this morning. She was
forty eight hours ut sea, making an average ul
twelve and wu-tcn,hs knots per hour, and her
consumption nl cnnl averaged about 81 tons for
II hours This small consumption is partly
accounted for ny her having encountered very
little rough weather The run from the break
water to the navy yard lo2 miles, was made
in six hours, or at the rate OF II miles per
hour Captain James West, formerly ol the
Collins line Atlantic, presided at il meeting of
guests ON board, when resolutions were adopt
ed highly culogiSllc OF the ship as to her speed
and accommodations for passengers aud cala-
city Tor freight.
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE GAZETTE.]
MEETING OF THE CONSERVATIVE
STATE CENTRE l. COMMITTEE.
Richmond the Place and August the
9th the tine. for holding the
Stale Convention.

3lNtc conventions
RICHMOND. May S.-The State Executive
Committee Of the Conservative party met here
last night, fifteen members being present.
The following resolution was offered by Gen.
JAS. ~ Walker, of Pulaski, and dcfcatcd-aycs
5, noes 9:
Rcsolrc,} That in this committee each Con
grcsslonal district should cast a vote equal to
the number Of Conservative votes cast in the
last gubcrlatorial election, and that in counting
tie votes the delegates or members present
shall cast the entire vote Of the District III
which they reside.
Richmond was then selected as the place Tor
holding the next Convention, and August the
9Th fixed a The time.
The following was the vutc For Lynchburg,
McSSrs. Walker, Woodbridge, Williamson and
Fisher / for Richmond, Mcssrs. Brooke,
Riddlcbargrr, Quescubury, Rogers, Nicely,
Daniel, Oud, Culcmanan Ordway--9. Mcssrs.
Kelly and Mayo were excused from voting,
they desiring to leave the choice Of place to the
consulting members.
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AUCTIOV Stiles.
By Green a. Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.]
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE PROP
l. ERTY IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
On SATURDAY, May 31st, 1873, at II O clock
ILL.,, in front of the City Hotel in Alexandria,
Va the following property will be offered for
sale by public auction, viz:
l. The TWO HOUSES and LOTS on fssS
the east side of loyal street, between King pElN.
and Prince streets, numbered, respectively, 81
and "a.
2. Tie LOT OF GROUND on the east side of
Union street, near to and north of Duke street.
adjoining tho property of Enoch Lyles, and hsv-
ing front Of 81 feet and depth Of 81 feet, moro
or less.
3. The LOT OF GROUND on tho west side
of Union street, north of Duke st., adjoining
Rocks blacksmith shop, and having front Of
4. The LOT OF GROUND at the northeast
corner of Royal and Wilkes streets, 81 feet by
ST! feet, more or less
S. A ground rent of eighteen dollars per an
mum issuing out OF the LOT OF GROUND on
the cast side of Royal street, between Wolfe and
Wilkes, and now occupied by the dwelling
house of Nancy Dudley.
Terms OF Sale: One fourth of the purchase
money in cash the residue i'll three equal in
stalments nj q, II and Is months, with interest
from tho day of SALE to be secured by tho pur-
chaser's bonds, with good personal security ant.
deeds of trust upon the property sold. Cost of
convcyancing to be borne by the purchasers.
One bid reserved
j. RECTOR SMOOT
Attorney in fact tor the Deviseos of
my 3-ts the late Christiana Lowe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
Ry Green Il Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctonccrs.j
TOMM ISSIUNERS' SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE IN ALENAN-
DRIA, VA.--Pursuant to II decree of the Co.
poratinn Court for the city of A exandrls, Va ).
rendered at its April term, 1873 in the slit of
George B. Cochran VS.. enjamin Thomas Wild
ow and administrators ct ais, the Subscribers,
commissioners appointed by the said decree,
will expose Tor sale, at public auction, in front
of the New Market Building. on Royal street,
Alexandria, Va, on SATURDAY, the 3lst day
of May, 1877; ut T. m, all that LOT or hsss
GROUND, with the IMPROVEM ENTS ,2sla.
thereon, situated ut tho southwest intersection OF
Payne and Cameron streets, in the city Of Alex
nndrn, and known rs THOMAS SOAP FAC
TORY, said lot fronting about 10 feet on
Payne street, and in depth l23 feet s inches.
The property will b sold in separate los, nc
cor,ling to Il plat to be exhibited ut tho salo.
Terms: Onc-tcnth of the purchase mo 10Y in
cash, and the residue in three cqurl payments at
one two and three years from tho dry OF
sale, with interest; the deferred payments TO be
secured by the notes of the purchasers with APP
proved security, and the title to tire property to
be retained until thoy are paid
LAW. b. TAYLOR,
G. E. STUART,
nv 1-cnts Comm'r rs. of Sale.
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be declared the choice of the meeting, fourth
ballot was taken, resulting i'll the choice OF
Mcssrs. Beach and Fowlc, the vote standing
Beach Al, Fowle As, Smoot 40, Mankin SO.
Samuel Beach was declared the choice Of the
meeting for Magistrate, by acclama,ion
For delegates to the Nominating Convention
the following were placed in nomination {: &. 4.
Yohe, Samuel Beach, w. II. May, j. T. Beck
ham, Chas. Mankiu, Il. j. Lloyd, w. L. Hen
dcrsou, t. e. Payne, Nj. D. Corse, and it be-
lug determined that those receiving the great
est number of votes shond be selected, Mcssrs
Corse, Bcckham and Iohe were chosen BY
the following vote :-Corsc AZ, Beck ham 333,
Yohe 80, Henderson 30, Payne %, Beach 81,
May 90, Lloyd 5, Mankn 4.
All the nominations re declared unanimous
as follows For Alderman, NJ NJ. French
for Common CouncA, Thos. Rishcill, Robt.
Portner, John S. Beach, and W. Ii. Fowlc
for Magistrate, Samuel Beach, and Delegates
to the Convention, NJ. d. Corsc, j. II. Beck
ham and G.. A. Yohe.
FOURTH WARD.
Pursuant to notice the Conservative voters OF
the Fourth Ward assembled in the hall Of the
Friendship engine house, last night, DIR. f. 5.
Leadbeatcr was elected chairman, and 5. Z.
Ncalc Secretary
John 3. Smoot was unanimously nominated
for the Board of Aldermen, and John 5. Knox
Geo Il. French, =. b. Hone and John 1.
Javins, for Common Council.
After several ballots the following gentlemen
were elected delegates to the Convention t,
nominate u candidate for Mayor aud City
Treasurer; JAS. w. Nails, Morton Maryc and
Richard ii. Rudd.
The meeting then adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
EhpTrOubIcS in LOuiSiaHa--ThC Pres.
itrnf'S Views.

New ORLEANS, May 1.-THE following was
received to-day from Washington, ID. q. Tu
W. p. Kellogg, Governor of Louisiana. The
President dircris me to say to you that he
dcprccatcs an aggressive policy and that the
u. $. authorities arc not to be used except III
IN emergency. The officer in command OF the
department in which louisiana is included has
been sent full instructions in regard to the
course the President desires him to pursue.
You will, therefore, take no action which
would require the sanction of the President
without orders from these headquarters.
(Signcd) w. n. Sherman, General.
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RY Green e. Wise,

Real Estate Agents and Auctionoors.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF YALUA-
IN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA
BY virtue of decree of tho Circuit Court for the
city of Alexandria, Va, rendered at the No
vcmber term, 1872, in the suits of Newton against
Newton and others, and Philips administrator
against Ecwtons executors and others, (consol-
idated) the undersigned, commissioners. APP
pointed by said decree, will offer ut public suc-
ton in front of the Mansion House, on Fairfax
street, in the said city of Alexandria, Vrg ina, on
WEDN ESDAI, tho both of April, 1878, ut II
o'clock m, u TRACT OF LAND, situate in
the county of Prince William, Virginia, on the
ing the residue, after deducting the purchases OF
sSgor tract Known as DEEp HDLE I0UNT
PLEASANT and THE FARM, which WAS con-
veyed by Isaac Newton and wife and Samuel
N. Garwood and wife, in trust. to Edward T.
Tayloc and Presley Thornton Lomax, by deed
dated May 18th, 1854, recorded in the land
cords of Prince William county, Virginia
This is very valuable estate, and has on IL a
large quantity of excellent timber and y"lna-
BILE FISHERY, known rs deep Hole" Fa-
citics to market are stiorkd by tho Potomac
river and tho Alexandria And fredericksburg
troad, which latter passes through the land
A plat and survey Will be exhibited Mt the tlmo
and place Of sale, and the tract will BIO sold on
tire, or divided into parcels rs may seem to the
commissioners most advisable.
Terms of Sale: Enough in cash to pay the
costs of suit and expenses OF sale, and the resi-
due in three equal annual instruments, with in
terest from date the purchaser or purchasers
giving bonds with approved security, and the
title to be retained to secure the deferred pay
mcnts, and tho land subject to be resold under
decree in these suits at purchasers risk, in case
of y failure to comply with the terms OF Ss!o
FRANCIS l.. SMITH,
EPPA HUNTON,
feb 10 2awts Comm'rs. Of Sale.
mt"The above salo is postponed until WE'D.
ESDAY, July ID, 1873, nj the same hour and
place. ap 302awts
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Weather Report.
" AK UEFAKTMENT,
OrFlcE CHEF SiuNAL OFFICER,

W ASlllNfltlN, nl;ly y, u H. III.
Probabilities. For the Middle States and
Lower Lakes, high. but slowly diminishing
pressure, low Temperatures, n"rthraI'crly tn
soulhcastcrIy winds. clouly weather AMI con
linucd rain clrarin.: away III Southern Virgin
ia this evening For the Guilt and South AT
lantic States and Tennessee, rising barometer,
higher Temperatures, CLEARING ami clear weather,
For New EugIand and Canada, cloudy weather
and rain, nnrlhcasIcrly winds and falling b;l-
ronlctcr For the Upper Lakes aud thence to
the Ohio valley, low barometer, northcaStcrly
to Sorthrastcrly winds vcerng 10 SouthwcScrly,
cloudy and rainy weather. clearing by to.mor,
row in the lower Ohin valley. For the North
west aud thence southwark to Kansas and Mis-
souri,, nortllwcslcry winds, colder, partly cloudy
and clearing weather.
Cautionary signals continue at Duluth, Chi
cago, Milwaukee, Grand llavcn, Detroit, To-
lcdo, Cleveland, Buffalo,, Rochester and Us,
wcgo, and are ordered for Norfolk, Baltimore,
Cape May, New York, New London and New
Haven.
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Nj iIs.ISlIEI).

At the residence of the brides father, Doctor
J. W. Taylor, in lIii<l"rnHgI l."u'l"nn CO., On
Tuesday, Anrl 10Th, by Rev. Mr.. D"llry, DR..
BAILEY PRICE, Of Mary!anl, and Mis$
LAURA TAYLOR, daughter Of thu late DR..
George w. Taylor, q! Clarke.
In Winchester, on Thursday morning, May
LIST, Mr. ULlAN ~ HUTCHINSON, OF thu:
firm Of Edwards 81 Hutchinson, Of l'rnsburs, aud
Miss JENNIEA., daughter Of Mr.. &. W. CHM,
of Winchester.
On Tuesday, ut Rrhnhnth Church, hy Rev j.
G. Dice, Mr.. GEORGE w. ADAMS md Hiss
ORA, daughter Of Joseph Mock, esq "ll Of
I,puduIn
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From New York.

New YORK, May S.-'I'hc decision Of the
Court of Appeals declaring unconstitutional
the law of 1872 lcvying a tax of three and a
hall mills on taxable property of the State, to
supply :. deficiency i'll the treasury, dcprcsscs
the treasury OF upwards OF seven millions OF
dollars of revenue and leaves the comptroller
no constitutional means oil meeting the cr'rcnt
demands
The fight for the light weight championship
between George ScdinnS and Arthur Cham
lcrS, takes place May 2lst within five hundred
miles of New York
The Austrian steam Corvette lclisnland,
from Havana arrived to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
The narkets.

NEW YORK, May s. Stocks heavy. Gold
heavy at II. Money tirmat I. Flour quiet and
steady Wheat steady. Corn stead.
BALTIMORE, May S.--Va. skies, old, 81; do
consolidated j} bid to-day. Cotton dull; low
mildings I7IalS. Flour quiet and steady and
prices unchanged Wheat dull and unchanged.
Corn dull; white Southern G6aGS; yellow do. G3a
GI; mixed Western G4aG44. Oats firm; South
crn 5la!13i; Western mixed 50; do. white 5la522.
Rye quiet and steady; prices unchanged. Hay
unchanged. Provisions quiet and u shade easier.
Western butter firm and unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
The Pope.

LoNpoS, May, S.-A special dispatch from
Rome to the London Standard says the Pope
received the Pilgrims from France on Monday
last against the advice Of his physicians and
Ills Holiness was very much Frustrated after
the audience, The same dispatch says it is
generally believed in Rome that the Holy
Father is dead, but nothing to confirm tins
belief has been received in London.
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81 i. [ }.

AT tho residence Of her son. a. j. kalb, in
Quincy, Illinois, on the 18th OF April, 1873, Mrs
SUSAN NAH kALB, widow III the late Abs:'-
lom Knlb, formerly Of L",ldnun county, Va, il!
the 10Th year Of her age. She died III the full
hopo OF " blessed Immortality. Her remains
were conveyed to Springfield, Illinois, and hid
beside those OF her husband i'll OakrldSc Gem
etery.
Near Gum Spring, in Loud"un county, May
I'd, GEORGE SAUNDERS, aged IS years and
2 months Mr.. Saunders was n soldier oil thu
war of 1872.
At tho residence Of his father, l.. NJ. Hummer,
near Lecsbure. on the DIST of April, RICHARD
EZRA, aged one year nnd one month.
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American Bible Society.

NEW YORK, May 6.-At the annual meet.
ing Of the American Bible Society this morn
ing a report was read by the Treasurer, show
ing the receipts for the year to be SGG9, Coz,
including S354O67 for publications, $39,G70
from rents, $l3,454 from Icgacics SIPS, S97
from donations and $l0,5lG from suudry
items. The payments for general purposes
were $GjG, 4l9 and the balance in the treasury
April was $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
Snow StOrm--In jury 10 the Crops.

SANTA FE, May S.-The Ri Paso Sentinel OF
April 2Glh states that in that section and
north from there up the Rio Grande, the most
severe snow storms ever Known have prevailed
during the last few days.
The fruit crop of all kinds including grapes,
is completely ruined. The same is true of this
section Heavy SHOWS now cover all the noun
tans surrounding Santa Fe and the fruit is
ruined The great scarcity Of water is severely
felt here and the agricultural prospects arc
very rlnDmY
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The New Jersey Constitution.

TRENTON, May S.--Tle commission to sng-
rcst amendments to the New Jersey constltu-
ton met at noon. All the members were pres
ent except Chancellor Runyon and Chief JUS
ticc BcaSlcy, who had declined to serve on ac-
count OF official engagements. Their places
are to be filled by the Governor a commit
fee was appointed to nominate permanent off
GERS of the commission.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
W0irrau.s Rights.

ST.. LOUIS, May S.-rhe Supreme Court
yesterday affirmed the decision OF the lower
court in the case Of Erg lnia H. Miner, against
r. HuppcrSctt for refusing to register her as
voter last tall. The court holds that women
are not either under the constitution Of Mis-
souri, or the IA amendment to the federal con-
stiution entitled to vote. The case will hc ar-
pcalcd to the United States Supreme Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
ISY ErnlciS a. kCrbY,

[Gcnoral Auctioncer and Real Estate Agent
INOM MISSIONERS SALE.-Pursuant to
~ decree of tho Corporation Court for tho
city of Alcxandris. Va, rendered at its April
term, 1873 in the suit of Wingfold, trustee, vs..
Burn EFT ct ais, the subscribers, commissioners
appointed by said decree, will expose 70 sale. Mt
public auction, IN front of tho Now Msrke,
Building on Royal street, Alcxandris Va, or
SATU KDAY, tho 3lst day of May, 1872 At II
clock M, n TEN EN- ENT and LOT OF &ssS
GROUND on the north side of Prince ST., HslG
between Henry and Fayet,e in tho said city OF
Alexandria, in front IS feet inches, more or
less, and in depth lO0 feet to n I'D feet alloy with
the use Of said alley.
Terms: One-fourth of the purchase money in
cash, and the residue in three equal payments 1T
q, II and Is months from tho day of SALE with
interest the deferred payments TO be secured by
the notes of the purchase, with approved So
curity, and the title To the property retained un-
til they arc rnid.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH,
CHARLES E. STUAR
my Loot. Comm re- Of Sale
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Fire.

New YORK, May S.-A special dispatch
from Taunton, Mass, says fire broke out in
WiIbur's livery stable and spreading RAPIDLY
stables. Jones Athcncum and all its theatre
cal equipments were consumed, together with
several tenement houses, the inmates of which
narrowly escaped with their lives: From
twenty to thirty horses were burned. The loss
will exceed 500, 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
The President.

CHICAGO, May $. President Grant ycStcr-
day visited the mansion Of n. b. Judd, where
he was welcomed by some TWO hundred prosnl-
ncut citizens. In the evening the President
and party attended Il formal reception by Geo.
Nj. Pullman and will leave to-day lnr WASH
lnrtOn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08

Coop TEMrLAtS WELDON Lodge, No. %,
|. O. G. H., will meet tonight, and should the
weather be favorable, the lodges from Wash
ingtnn will visit The Alexandria lodges. Puto-
mae ledge, No. 81, l. O. &. r., will meet to-
MORROW night ut $ clock, when several call
didalcs will be initiated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08
Foreign News.

LONDON, May S.-John Stuart Mill is lying
dangerously i'll at Avignon, France.
Dispatches from Vienna and Constantinoplc
say there is no foundation whatever for the re-
ports Of the prevalence Of cholera in Austria
and Turkey.
a special dispatch from Hflis to the London
Telegraph says war is probable between Rus
STA and Box hara.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-08

CLEVELAND, May Sat meeting ycstcr-
day afternoon of the stockholders of the Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad. the
following officers were reelected: President,
Horace Clarke: Vice President, August us
Schcll; Treasurer, james Banker; Auditor, l..
Leland