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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Another CarIiSf Defeat.

MADRID, Aug. 25.-On Sunday u severe Gu
gagamcut took place near the town Of Estclla
between five thousand government troops and
three thousand CarlSts under Oilo. The Car
lists We're defeated and Ollo was wounded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
SIZES.
DUBLIC SALE.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Sd, 1873.

Having rented my land to my sons and being
DESTROYS to pay my debts, l shall sell, to the
highest bidder, OH w ednesday, the Sd Of Sep
tcnber, 1873, ut Ayrshire, one and hall miles
north Of Upperyle my STOCK and FAkM-
ING UTENSILS consisting 9? ia anumo oe OF n ne
Mich COWS, (threc well. Ayrshire;) n
lot of two year old HEIFEkS good stock; ten
YEhRLlNGS; two twin ID + Il n + \
HEIFERS q number Of CALVES. among
them two tine bred Bull Calves, = Bulls, 8 and .
years old, one thoroughbred, Duke of kockand
pedigree; . yoke of Oxen, fine size and as well
broken and matched rs any in the State; IlU
half bred Leicester Eve Lambs; few Yearl-
ings do, and 3 yearling Bucks, half bred, shear
ed each lbs fleece washed wool this Spring;
near lUU good common grade Ewes. The Lambs
will be sold in lots OF ten, ready marked.
Pitts Threshing Machine; ! Wheat Fan,
nearly new; Drills; 2 Keapers and Mowers;
Buggy Rake, improved patent; Corn Shelter;
Cutting Box, large size, Slnclalrs patent;
Corn Mill, Coalman's patent, grinds well;
Tile Draining Machine, in good ORDER two
horse Wagon, almost new; Ok do; Ok Cart
/ Ok Feed Wagon; good tour-horse Road
Wagon; = do. for farm; Pows OF ditlc: ent kinds,
and sucn other articles rs are found on we'll
stocked farm. Also about one thousand barrels
OF CORN in the IcId
Terms of Sale: A credit Of SIX months will be
given on all sum: OF ten dollars and upwards,
the purchaser giving bond, with approved sc
curity Waivng all homestead exemptions, and
no interest viii be charged if notes are promptly
paid when they become due, bat if settlement is
deferred, interest will be reckoned from day OF
sale. All sums under ten dollars cash. No
property to be removed Till terms OF sale are
complied with. GEO. :. "A NE.
Az r<nire, August ~.
~ b. Sale to commence Al III o'clock q. H.;
snack ut o clock sale OF cattle sheep &C., NJ
o'c.ock persons from II distance would b.
glad TO entertain the over night Any OF my
friend: wanting ground bone, bone dust or any
other fertilizer or ngricultursl implement would
do we'll 10 give me call before Purchasing else
where, for l am prepared to sell on terms that
Will suit G >. A.
AYRSHIRE Loudoun CO., aug 25-co;'t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Remains III Office.

LONDON, Aug. 2G -NlorselI, PoStmastc
General, rendered his resignation, but at tn
solicitation of Gladstone, consents 10 remain il
office temporarily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
The Markets..

New YORK, Aug. 25.-Money firm at sac.
Cod active at Is. Flour firm. Wheat shade
tirmer Corn frm. =,
" BALTIMORE, Aug. 26.-Va skies, consolidat-
cd, 521. West Va. skies L bid to-day. Cotton,
firm: low middiugs l73alS. Flour steady and
IN fair demand. Wheat firm at the decllue
M Yesterday; choice amber l7jal1S; Ohio
and Tudana l50al6O Corn dull for Southern;
white Southern SO; yellow do. go; mixed West,
er T' onie, but firm at 5O.59!. Oats dull; South:
ern 45a4S; Western mixed A. Rye active s.
AGO. Hay steady and unchanged. Provisions
dull and weak.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
TLYD S S It E A NJ l. | N Els

TLYDE'S STEAM LIN Els
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
Steamers leave Alexandra EVERY WED
NESDAY and SATURDAY., at y csSs
o'clock M Leave Philadelphia EVE $780,
RY WEDN ESDAY snd SATU RDA4, from
Pier No. orth Wharves, at II O'Clock NJ
This line connects at Alexandria with the o.,
A. 81 NJ. and w. s. 0. K. Rs, and at Phladc-
phia with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in PHILADELPHIA and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston III
sixty-ive hours. Through rates and through
bills of lading given. Insurance guaranteed ut
less than usual rates.
Agents:
F. A.. REED, Alexandria.
WIN. P. CLYDE s. CO., Philadelphia
GEO. +. HYDE, Georgetown D. G.
ie 21-tf
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Descent of Il Balloon.

PHILADELPHIA, August 2G.-Ihe Evening
Herald balloon that assembled here yesterday,
came down in Randolph township, Burlington
county, New jersey, seven mics cast of Egg
Harbor, having travelled lIiy-two miles in fifty
mi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Italian Children.

New HAVEN, Aug. 2G.-Two Italian had
roucs and six boys were found in Oak street
last evening. They had recently fled from
New York The padrones were brought be-
fore the city court and their cases continued to
September lst, they being placed under bonds
of : 600
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Vessel sunk in 81 Fog.

New YORK, Aug. %. The ship st. Louis.
Capt. Pearcc, with genera caro-, from Liver
pool tor Philadelphia, struck on Jlb Rcck, Cape
Pine, in dense fog 90 Sunday, the 10Th INST;
and sunk. The crew escaped in boats: arrived
safely at Trespassy and came to 81. John by
the steamship Leopard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
I'VE GREAT BOOK OF THE SEASON,
Just published and for sale ut
TRENCHES. No. l5 King street.

FRENCH'S, No. 95 King street.
SlMPlETON, Story OF the Day, by Chas:
R.eGr, author of u Terrible mptation, Hard
Ia>h etc: paper 50c ); bound ST.
-'ENRUDDOCkE, by Hamilton AIDE, author
OF RetN, The Marstons; etc; I3c:
TOO SOON, Study of Girls Heart, by Aath-
crime ). Macguoid; SOC. -
SA>TS ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE PICK
WICK PAPERS,; Harper's edit on; the best
illustrated edition published in America; 81 o.
Affirming book for children IS the CHAT
IEkBOA 70. 1873; just imported; price 81 o.
PURPLE AND FINE LINEN, a novel, by
n.tts4r Fswcett; 81 IS.
THEY NET BY CHANCE, a society novel, by
VWc Logan; 81 3D.
is: received full line of Russia Leather and
I.r,sy Morocco Pocket Books and Portmon-
'A'', and Ladies and Gents Satchels; the best
assortment III the State large variety OF the
,'ir4l"r styles of Pocket Books all grades down
:" BE eAch
New opening large and varied stock Of
BLANK BOOhS,
AtH"m Journals and Ledgers, 5, t. and III
t''re; each Deny, Crown and Cap Ledgers
m: journals, T. s. e. s, 10 and II quires each, all
''H oon:d The half bound stock includes u |
>N"> Il Day Books and Ledgers, Double and
fhS!" Entry, Broad and Long Cap and Crown
Q"Hrt'$, Record, Memorandum and Pass Books
IN" ;'. zes and descriptions; bought for cssh and
VII &c sold At the lowest prices.
\ iNt. lire OF Counting House Stationery.
new goods just receiving the very best in the
New Books daily.
Nu- Vi q T. FRENCH
n" GOODS! npu, ooonS,
We have Just received by the New York
i nNi,rir targe supply If
""NH>rlCS tARPETINGS AND OIL
CLOTHS
We name in part:
t.iit, Blcachcd Cottons ard oheetings of de-
, S'1" makes and widths
nh'tghsms, Shifting Stripes,
n'''inS unbleached Ctttons and Drills,
UW.'araed and Brown Canton Flannels,
.,,' ""9 flsnnel Is, white red, gray and blue, in
,"I '',e' and plain; Opera Fannels, many choice
pm a. CARPETINGS, we have TAPESTRY; Three
N.Y., every kind OF II grain; Stair do; Cocoa
I,",,'"gs; On Cloths in all widths, from SIS to
N, We nav" also good line of Table Damasks,
W,."'h>' Iowelings, &c
po't are now prepared to offer good goods and
go,"n. bargains to our friends and the public
, ""S % D. +. WILMER CO.
S"nA WATER at
''' WAKEFIELD s. HALLS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
weather Probabilities.

WAsHINOT0N, August 26 I | a, u.
For the Middle States, slightly rising barome-
winds. with areas of light rain. For the South
Atlantic States, light southery to westerly
wiuds aud generally clear weather during the
day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Tcmpcraucc Convention.

SARATOGA Aug. % The National Temp
GRANGE Conventions composed OF delegates from
the temperance associations throughout the
country, met here at 10 0 clock to-day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
Loss by Fire.

places the loss on Valentine BaIz 5 brewery at
$500, 900; insurance 1928 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26

COUNTY School BoARD.-The annual
meeting of the Alexandria County School
Board will be held at the City School Office
ON Monday next, at > D. III.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
ESl,OrlS.

New YORK Aug 2G--Ihc exports for the
week amount to S3.2Sl 459
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
lsy Green a. Wise,

AL the Undersigned. commissioners, appointed
By said decree, will offer Tor sale by pubic auc-
ton IN front Of the Mansion House, III said city.
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day OF September,
1873; at II o clock m, the LOT OF GROUND
ut the southwest Intersection Of Wilkes ana
Henry streets s. feet inches on Wilkes by lOO
feet on Henry ST., witt! one TWO SfOk1 e.
BRICK and four HktESTOkI FRA NJ E:i
u DWELLINGS thereon.
Terms: Une-renln ofthc purchase money To he
paid in cush on the day OF sale and the residue
IN three cqlla! instruments Il. s.X, twelve ana
eighteen months, respcctlI ely, from the day OF
sale, with interest; The deferred payments TO De
secured by the notes of the purchaser or purchas-
crs satisfactorily endorsed, and the Title To be re-
tained until the whole otthe purchase money Is
fully paid All costs for stamps and cohreyaIi-
eng 10 be borne by the purchaser.
Z. W. WAETLES,
+. j. SMITH,
il. q. CLAUGHTON,
Commissioners.
Mr. James Fussctt consents To the above sale
and will join in making the title. algl3-ts
TIME AUCKLAND WOOLLEN MILLS,
i PRINCE WILLIAM COU NTY, WITH
~ ACRES OF LAND; TRACE OF 80
ACKES IN FAUQUIEk AND TRACT OF
$40 ACRES IN CULPEPER AT PUBLIC
Bv virtue of decree % F,nquior County
Court, pronunced on the lst day "f Marcn,
1873 in the chAnccry cause therein pending
STYLED "Campbcll VI. Hunton ct als., - the I'M
dcrsIgned Will expose To sale, ut pubuc auc-
ton, To the highest bidder, on 1U ESDA1,
Sept. "a 1873, that being the first day of fauquier
Circuit Court, nj tho front door OF the Court
House, in the town of Warrcnton, county OF
Fauutlicr State OF Virginia, the following NEAL
ESTATE i'm the bill and proceedings III SAID
cause mentioned, 10 Wit:
T. Th4t valuable Mill and Mill property at
tachcd thereto, containing about lilly acres,
known Ms Tile BUCkLAND WOODEN
Mills" in the county OF Prince William.
These VI ills are upon Broad Run, only Il few
miles distant from Gainesville a station upon
the Manassas Division of the Washington City,
Virginia Midland and Great Southern Railroad,
The buildings consist Of Factory Building Gs.s
and FIVE ~ TENEMENT HOUSES. Ea
The Factory Is ready for work, and has III II Lnu
very best and most improved machinery; the
water power rs good rs can be found In the
State and in every respect desirable property.
2 A tract OF land in Fauquicr, near Buckland
called The REILLY FARM" containing
about two hundred and fifty acres
8 A TRACT OF LAND near Jcllersonton,
in Cupcper county, containing about three hun
dred and twenty acres.
Terms of Sale: Ten per ccntum OF the pur-
chase money in cash. the residue III one two
three AM four years from the day OF saici the
purchaser To execute bonds, with approved per-
sona security, bearing interest from d"tt, Tor
the deferred instruments title retained until tho
lust payment is made and the property ature-
said subject u resale at the risk of the purchaser
should he TAI! to comply with the terms Of sale
ErPA HUNTUN,
HUGH H. GARDEN,
T. TAYLOR SCOTT.
Wu.rcn:on, Va, aug l-cots CONS. of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26

AWARD The committee on Public Proper
tv OF the city council Joseph Hopkins, esq ;
chairman, met last night, when the bids for
digging we'll in the cca cellar under the
Market House were opened, and the contrac t
awarded to Henry Johnston at - % per foot,
that being the lowest bid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
FOR SALE OR RENT.

81 FOR SALE OR RENT-A DWELL
h$s ING on Cameron street, between Washing
ton and St Assph streets. If applied for prompt
ly will be sold at a reduced price.
aug 25-5t GEO. Y. WORTHINGTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26

"a merciful man is merciful to his beast."
E1HE HUMANE INVENTION OF THE
l. AGE
McCLURE'S SELF-ADJUSTING, ANTI
FRICTION BACk-CHAIN AND
TRAVELLER.
Read the following testimonials to its merits :
Office Society for Prev. Cru to Animals,
New York April II, 1873.
have seen, and do most unqualifedly APP
prove of Mr. w. B. McCure's Anti-friction
Chain and Traveller, for the use of cart horses,
whereby the severe conclusions and continual
CALLING incident to the present mode of harness
ing draft animals are etfectualy overcome. This
invention should be speedily in general use
HENRY BERGH, President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
The property in Alexandria known SIS
JANNEY'S WHARF,

FOR SALE
The property in Alexandria known as
JANNEY'S WHARF,
with the BLOCK OF WAREHOUSES; adjoin-
ing, between King and Prince streets, bounded
thirty-fect alley and on the south by q twelve
feet alley.
One half of the block of warehouses can be
sold separately.
Ono fourth of the purchase money to be paid
on giving possession: the residue to be secured
by mortgage on time to suit the purchaser;
Application may be made to SAMUEL VI.
JANNEf, Lincoln, Loudoun county, Va, or
toJANNEY & CO., Alexs Sth mo, 23-lawtt
FOR RENT-STORE ROOM % King
H::i street. now occupied by Mott i Co. This is
an excellent stand for dry goods, shoe or hard
ware business and will be vacated by the LIST of
October.
Also DWELLING No Al north Pitt street
This house is in good order and supplied with
aug 23-eotf VIM. GREGORY.
H:ai BRICK DWELLING, No. 2O4 Prince st.
Kent $50 per month. Possession on the 10th day
of September, or sooner if desired, apply to
aug l9-tf ROBERT w. DAVIS.
- FOR RENT-TWO RABLE
M DWELLINGS on Washington street; gas
and water in each. Apply to
Mrs. r. BROCKETT,
aug S-tf No. 50 Washington st.
s,sSS TO LET-Tke TWO.STORY WARE
. E=z4 HO USE foot Of Queen street, OF Union st.
Apply III the office OF the Hampshire and Bati
more Coal Co. jeD
H. HOUSE FOR RENT ON PITT ST,
ass:i with double parlor, dining room, kitchen
and pantry on first floor; FIVE chambers in the
second story, with good cellar and yard. Gas
and water fixtures. House in good condition
Rent moderate TO n punctuai tenant. Apply to
B. +. PRICE, No. :. Columbus st. je ll-tf
So. FOR RENT-The convenient and eligi-
a$i bly, located THREE-STuRY DWELLING
HOUSE and STORE, No Ill King street; gas
and water on the premises. Possession given on
the 18th of June Enquire Of j. TACEi, at
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank.
my 3l-tf
FOR RENT-The T Il Rec S TO K Y
iss:i BRICK HOUSE No. 40 south Washington
street. Possession given ut once. Apply TO
I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-26
old VIRGINIA. EXCELSIOR BITTERS.

The above celebrated Bitters are carefully pre-
pared from some of the best herbs and roots
known in the materia medica, combined in such
proportions and prepared in such manner rs to
produce one of the best as well AS one of the most
Bilious Bitters ever offered to the public. We
confidently recommend them for Indigestion
Headache, Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite, Ian
guor Torpidity of the Liver, sc. winegIAs
full before breakfast is sure preventive Tor
Ague and Fever. In quart bottles at 81 each.
Manufactured only by
aug Is COOK " CkElGlloN.
A LEN RIA a G ~ ID + NJ \ +,
~ Cor. Wolfe and st. Asaph sts.
The Sixteenth Annual Session OF this School
will commence on MONDAY, September S.h,
when HI pupils who desire to attend during the
session should be present for classification.
Catalogues containing particulars may be oh
tanned AT the bookstores or by applying to
aug 23-tf JOHN 5. BEACH, Principal.
[Sentlnell
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

THE PoL.lRIS INVESTIGATION 1t is not now
believed that the examination of TIE second
party of Polaris survivors will pr oduce any new
facts In addition to what Nds obtained at the
hrst investigation, excepting of course, occur
FENCES after the division and separation of the
crew. The examination will be made princi-
pally In the interest of science The
party now in Washington have sever
al of the records Of the lost ship. The
Secretary Of the Navy says that he does not
credit the reports which have recently been r.
newed that Captain Halls death was the result
of foul means, and it appears that all who were
present at the former investigation are conviuc-
ed that the commanding officers death was
from natural causes alone
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

POLITICAL. Col. Thos. S. Flouruoy declines
the nomination for the State Senate rendered
him by the Conservatives of the Pittsy,vania
district, on account of imposing duties and OBJ.
legations which he does not feel at liberty to
disregard, but promises tc devote all the time
he can spare from business engagements to the
canvass. Col. Flournoys declination will be
regretted throughout the State.
Gen. kemper, W. w. Walker of Westmore
land, r. NJ. I. Hunter, Montgomery Blair,
Judge Haiues and MIR. Gilman spoke at Win
chester yesterday.
Gov. Walker, Maj. Daniel, Judge Huston,
and w. W. Berry spoke at Lynchburg last
night before very large meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10
NJ ARRIED.

At the Cathedral, Baltimore, on Thursday.
iSS Esa and nd NAVY eldest Ie. dnughtcr
of Washington j. Beall, Esq, all Of Prince
Georges county. Md.
On Wednesday, the 6th instant, st Hawk,
wood," the residence Of the brides father. hy
Rev f. 3oydcR, JOSEPH K. ANDERSON,
.Ir., Of Richmond, to ANNIE w. H., daughter
Of Richard .. Morris, Esq, of Louisa CO, Va.
AtSt. Peter Church, Pooesville, Md, Oct. lst
by Rev. Dl McCabe, DR.. w. o. EVERSFlELD.
Of Prince Georges county, Nd TO Miss LII
LIE Ia LBOI L. of Georgetown ID &.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

CLARKE Circuit COURT The OctoLcr
term of the Circuit Court Tor this county will
commence on next Wednesday, the 18th inst.
The trial Of Lycurgus aud Oscar Little, indrt
ed for the killing Of their brother Clinton lit
tie, on the 5th Of last July, has been set for
this term OF the court. aud much interest no
doubt will be manifested 10 the proceedings Of
their trial Messrs. Mcdonald l. Moore, and
d. Holmes MclIuirc, of Berryvlile, and Maj.
Conrad, Of Winchester, will defend the prison
cr<. G. ~ Louthao, Commonwealth 5 attor-
ncy will be assisted in the prosecution by Maj
5. j. {. Moorc.-Clurkc Uoanty Courier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

SpoTSYLvANIA COUNTY. The farmers with
one accord are indisposed to send forward any
more wheat until the times improve and the
price RECEIVERS to what it was before the late
financial panic.
Probably less than half the tobacco in the
county has been cut aud planters arc nervous.
ly anxious lest Il killing frost shall visit that
still standing in the field. and too green TO cut.
-Fr,1rqcksJmsy UeuM
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

WAGES IN Com. The difficulty cxrcrienc
cd in Obtaining currency to pay wages by large
employing parties has induced at least one par
ty here to resort to the use Of gold The en-
plpyec< agree to take the coin at the quoted
market difference between marked checks and
due bills. which is about ten per Ct. that is. 80
cts 10 gold for$ in checks and due bills. This
is unqucstionably step towards the re>ump-
zion OF specie payments; and as the difficulty in
The way Of readily obtaining a supply OF cur
rcncy Is increased the more general will resort
to coin become Phil Lcd;cr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

4 COLLEGE FOR COOKERY. "A serious at
tempt is apparently being made III Boston to
establish school or cnIlcgc in which inStruc-
ton will be Systematically given Ill the a.. OF
cooking The sum of S2OO,010 is deemed ne
ccssary for the purpose, and sui Scrlptions in
sums ranging from So to thousands Of dollars,
are now being solicited. The plan contcm-
plates sale Of the food prepared in the col
Iege to families or the gene p public, aud the
hope is cherished that the revenue derived
from such sales will maintain the institution
after it is established on Il satisfactory basis.
\ correspondent Of the New York World, in
describing the scheme, says: IF the cotton
factory can, by its great advance over the old
hand system, reduce the cost of c1tton cloth,
then, if we establish the food lat 'ratory, say
the managers. why should We not have similar
results in reducing the cost a. we'll as lmprOv-
ing the quality OF prepared ia blc food BY pur-
chasing at wholesale rates fish on the boot, or
freshly killed and full Of meat juices. at from
eight to-ten cents per pound. aud by saving IN
fuel and labor, by producing 10 large qurntltics
aud allowing no waste, feeding and fattenlng
pigs, chickens, ETC., with the crumbs that fall
from the laboratory preparing tables I? =
Pnitddclphm Record.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

The New York Journal of Commerce states
that Colonel Childs, President Of the Carolina
National Bauk Of Columbia, is at the North
trying to obtain currency, for the purpose OF
moving the cotton crop, but he has tried New
York, Philadelphia aud Boston, SO far, in vain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

The wcll-known banking house of Gibson,
Cazcnova g. Co., New York, failed yesterday
They say that their suspension is one of the
results of the recent panic. Depositors drew
out their funds and their securities became un,
available. People indebted to the house were
unable to pay, and 10 some cases failed. Added
TO this large amount of capital was locked up
in a new railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

Two frst-class locomotives have lately been
turned out of the South Carolina railroad shops
at Charleston, at cost considerably below Phil
adelphia prices, and, the Charleston Courier
SAYS, fully the equal of the best Northern butt
anrnps
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

From an advertisement signed by McssrS
Reuben Ragland. S \. Plummcr, W. r. Mai
lory, and dated Petersburg, October 9th. it p
pears that to ''clo>c partnership pursuant TO
articles" they will sell at puFlic auction, in
N.w York, gu 29,h lust, in one mass, ten
thousand six hundred shares of the capital
stock of the Petersburg Railroad Company
Terms include $3.50, 900 lst August, 1875, with
interest at rate Of six per cent per annum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

The trial of Marshal Baza' ne at Versailles,
which began on the 9th instant bids fair to
throw into the shade, in public interest, the
famous Tchborne case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

Now, that the Polarls survivors have been
safely landed 10 this country, some OF the pa
pers are clamoriug for another Arctic expcdl-
ton to follow the track of Captain Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

Mr. C. &. Fulton, editor Of the Baltimore
American, whose letters from Europe attracted
so much deserved communication, has returned
to Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-10

Herr Haas who was sent over to this couu-
try by company of Berlin capitalists to in
spect the Northern Pacific Railroad, aud ex.
anime into its merits as al investment, has
published bis views which are not favorable.