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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-11-03
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAzETTE.]
From Central America.

PANAMA, Oct %. -Correasa, at the head of the
rebel faction reiterated from Panama on the Sth
inst and returned to his old quarters at Pam
PIANO. The government chartered the steam
ship Mnntijo, which left Panama on the Dist,
with $50 troops. o. coming near Pampano
fire was opened on the government troops with
rifles and small cannon, causing loss OF four
wounded aud the enemy then fcd The can
non, some twenty rifles, several boxes Of am
munition and two men were captured The
government force continues in pursuit of the
tugitives.
There has been an unusual large amount of
Sickness on the United States steamers Benecia
and Pensacola. The cases are chiefly intermt-
tent fever and contracted by the men while on
shore doing duty during the late political dis
turbances here. Some fifty men are on the
sick lists of the two ships.
On the 10th inst. at 4:45 a. M, slight
shock of earthquake was felt 10 San Salvador.
The treaty negotiated in August last with
the representatives of Salvador and Guatemala
has been ratified by both chambers Of Nicara-
qua. 1t provides that the alliance shall be de.
fcusivc and offensive and that in the event of
Costa Rico invading any one of the States, the
others are bound to come to the aid of the in
vaded State. Honduras is to be asked to join
the alliance.
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From New York.

New YORK, Nov. 3.-Phiip R. Howard
living near Jamaica, i. l., ordered TWO un
known Germans from his premises yesterday
when one turned and shot him dead, discharg
ing two barrels at him. The murderer is still
at large.
1t is computed that there are five thousand
male and female operatives thus far thrown
out Of employment in Paterson.
Two hundred and fifty men have been dis
charged on the eastern division of the Erie
Railroad, and reduction 10 the wages has beer
going on for some time. 1t is now reported
that the President of the road is arranging tt
import several English engineers to take the
place of the present engineers at less pay.
James d. Centre, the Stokes juror, who
was arrested for contempt of court. was takeI
before Judge Davis to-day and his bail wa'
fixed at 50 900.
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Gs.- A GRAND DINNER AND SUPPER enter
tainment will be given to morrow, Tuesday,
the 4th instant ut Falls Church village, in the
Baptist Church, to be followed ON the evening
of w ednesday, the day following with supper
and concert of exquisite music-the proceeds
of both days festivities to be applied to the con.
templated erection of the new Catholic Church,
near the same village. The ladies in charge
promise that their guests shall not want for any
luxury that the most lastidious appetite can sigh
for. All the choicest de!icsces of the season
will there he found, and in such prolusion that
gentlemen and ladies' will wonder that there
should be any panic in the country. LIE! all go
who desire day or two in 81 way both pleasant
and profitable. nov 3-lt
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The UIderZOOk Trial.

WEST CHESTER, Pa, Nov. Sin the I'd
dcrzook trial, to-day, Lewis Eugle, who lived
adjacent to Goss' shop il Baltimore, gave a
minute description Of the building, and describ bee
the burning and discovery of the charrcd re-
mains of the body alleged to be Goss.
John G. Smith, who hauled the body out Of
the fire, still believes the body was that Of a
female. He stated that colored woman told
him that Goss had left the shop before the fire
Two police officers testified to meeting I'd
derz ook on the night of the fire, and he gave
them an account Of the burning of the shop
with Goss for the purpose of having it publish
cd in the Baltimore papers, which was sue
cpsStul
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IHE New MASONIC TEMPLE The New
'I>'uic Temple will be occupied tonight for
To- trst time by Mount Vernon Royal Arch
,,.aapter and Old Dominion Commandery of
Naiihs Templar That portion of the build
@s to be used by these bodies is being fitted
y aud furnished in elegant style; the floors and
'Aiiorms are covered with fDe Brusseles car
IT., the chairs aud settecs, now being made
:. ,'reen 4 Bros. Cabinet Factory are to be
,a>'cd III crimson leather and rep aud togeth-
! with au elaborate chandelier and other ne
>>a'y furniture, will make them by far the
~'.'>omc>t rooms in the city. Adjoining the
>Nn rom and connected therewlth by two
'ti'u> doors, is an elegant banquetting hall,
as9,,!ng the whole length of the building
l1OIe OF seating 300 persons to the tables.
.> room will be fitted up with all the modern
-foveu'ents, and will no doubt receive due
. ~. OF attention from the brethren. ID one
NE rooms is very singular, and to the uu-
,a'a, mysterious contrivance, the very ap-
'aGce Of which produces slight nervous
~ about the knees. These orders are in a
,H aourshing condition aud are composed
ar best citizens. The total cost to them in
~s up and furnishing will exceed $4,000.
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES. weather yester-
Jay was delightful, and large congregations
we're present at most Of the churches. Rev.
Mr. Waller preached in the LIST Presbyterian
Church, and Rev. MIR. Fleckeusteiu in the Ger
uan Lutheran Church in the morning. There
was no evening service 10 those churches, nor
in 81. Pauls Church. Rev. Mr. Grouse preach
Cd in the NJ. p Church, and Rev. Mr. North
au in the Baptist Church, morning aud night
The pupits of the other churches were occu-
Yiby the resident clergy. 1t was All Souls
lAy and was Communion Sunday 10 many of
he churches. The following is a report of the
B,tk done during the day by the Young Men 8
Christian Association The St. Asaph street
Sunday School was worked by seven teachers
aud had an attendance of forty-eight scholars.
lhecxercises which were full ofinterest, closed
With Il chldreus prayer meetiog. The King
AID West streets Sabbath School had an ample
supply Of teachers and an attendance of nearly
ene hundred scholars The work was full of
interest. \ visiting teacher reports that IN
POINT of order, department, and zeal on the
.rt Of the workers and interest in study by
the children, this school is not surpassed by
any other 10 the CITY, At the Jail the usual
yOumittee held interesting services with the
lev inmates now there The Aims House meet
I og was again largely attended, aud full aud
4 :acient corps of workers on hand. The COM
1 -Ntee report unhagging interest on the part of
4 = attendants. The Wednesday night meet.
i !; at this point is suspended for the present.
lie four clock prayer meeting, at the Mctho-
Il - Protestant Church, had its usual coDgre-
. :ann aud services of the usual warmth and
i. wy attending those meetings. A full com
3 naNe we're present and taking earnest part 10
i.he:g-rciscs" This meeting will be held next
| >4l az in the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Lager Beer.

New YoEK, Nov, 3.-Owing to the Inferior
quality Of lager beer manufactured in the brew
cries of New York and vicinity, the retail deal
crs have been shipping large quantities from
western cities for use here, and the brewers
feeling the heavy decrease in their trade, on
Saturday assembled 10 convention to sec what
steps could be taken to retain their custom.
They were assured that they could do so if
they would manufacture better article, which
they agreed tie do but will advance the price
from nine to ten dollars. They maintain that
a good article cannot be manufactured for less.
The advanced price takes effect this week.
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IUCTIU+ SHES.
UCkLAND WOODEN MILLS
ID Prince William county, Va,
WITH FIFTY ACRES OF LAND;

DUCKLAND WOODEN MILLS.
ID Prince William county, Va,
WITH FIFTY ACRES OF LAND;
Tract Of $50 acres in Fauquier,
A tract of 32U acres in Culpcpcr
To be resold ut public auction.
By virtue of decree Of Fauquier Circuit Court
pronounced on the - day of September, 1873, in
the chanccry cause therein pending, styled
Campbell vs. Hunton and als.," the under
signed will expose to resale, at public auction,
" VIC M a,5SfIS 1!iu DiECEMBER sth, 1873,
Chat being the first day of Fauquer Circuit
Court at the front door of the Court House, i'll
the town of Warrenton, county of Fauquie:,
and State of Virginia, the following real estate
in the bill and proceedings in said cause men
toned to wit:
l. That valuable MILL and MILL PROP,
ERTY attached thereto, containing about Fifty
"-''' BUCKLAND WOODEN MILLS,
in the county Of Prince William. These Mills
are upon Broad Run, and distant only u few
miles from Gainesville station on the Manas.
sas Division Of the Washington City, Virgins
Midland and Great Southern Railroad The
buildings consist of FACTORY BUILDINGS
tory is ready for work. and has in it the 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 Fau1uier, zeal
Buckand called THE RELY FARM" con-
tanning about two hundred and fifty acres
3. A TRACT OF LAND near Jeffersonton,
in Culpcper county, containing about three hun
dred and twenty acres.
Terms of Sale: Ten per centum of the pur-
chase money in cash the residue in one, two
three and four years from the day Of sale; the
purchaser to execute bonds, with approved per.
sonsl security, bearing interest from the day OF
sale for the deferred instalments. The title tc
be retained until the last payment Is made, and
the property aforesaid subject to resale at the
risk of the purchaser should he fail to comply
with the terms of SALE
n. B.-As decided by said decree, the Mil
property will be started at the upset bid 0.
SlU'0O therefor. EPPA HUNTON,
HUGH r. GARDEN,
r. TAYLOR SCOTT,
Pr VIM. co., sep 29-eots Cons. of Sale.
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The Markets..

New YORK, Nov. 3.-Stocks irregular; of
from the opening. Gold =. Money gold bid
Flour dull and unchanged Wheat quiet and
very firm Corn quiet and unchanged.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 3.-Ea skies, consoldat-
ed, 49, W. Vas, S bid to-day. Cotton dull;
low mddlings l33al34. Flour quiet aud un-
changed Wheat quiet and unchanged. Corn
dull; white Southern 15a7S; yellow do. 65a67:
mixed Western quiet at IA. Oats-Southern
49a55; Western mixed 4Sa49; do. white ST.
Rye quiet at S0aS7. Hay unchanged. Pro
visions dull and unsettled.
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Fires.

BosToN, Nov. 3.--The house and barn of
VIM. Stakcd, in Wilton, n. H., were burned
Yesterday The fire was caused by the children,
who were playing with matches The youngest
child, an infant, persisted III the flames.
ScnNECrApY: n. Y ), Nov. An iocendiary
fire, the third in two weeks, occurred IN the
village of Scotia last night, destroying $4,000
worth of property.
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Hard Times.

New YORK, Nov. 3.-As an evidence of the
hard tunes n this city it is stated that the
pawn brokers are doing four times the amount
Of business they we're doing four months ago,
and owing to the scarcity of money, are giving
less than third Of the value Of the articles
nrrscntca
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~, ,0h'- A sail boat capsizsd on the fats
J.. ~ II ''''s city this morning. Its occupants,
Am ,rv.uus,rSou, John Sanders and Thomas
ri v ' syu Washington, on a ducking aud
:slgD ~ A,U,! to the neighborhood of Far
Jlm ssoG ~ IN the water up to their necks
/: to ,ha; niIIlps and Richard McKenney,
:, ,D,s '"elr assistance in boats. Their
|>,>-,s sba aua dog we're saved, but their
lost Tvs ammunition and provisions
}5t and a aney were brought to this city and
>+nom ~ voInslned good cheer and eomfor-
'u at Pettey's restaurant.
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Murder and Suicide.

ST. JouN's N. B., Nov. 81. Nicholas
Doyle, formerly resident of Oneida, n. T.,
arrived here on Saturday night with his wife.
Yesterday they took a walk, when he shot her
dead in the street and afterwards shot and
killed himself Jealousy was the cause.
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Financial.

LONDON Nov. 3-l2:30 p. m-The rate at
the Stock Exchange on government securities
is 81 per ct.
LONDON, Nov. $50 p. m.-The amount
of bullion goue into the Bank of England on
balance to-day is G45, coo.
New YORK, Nov. 3.-The Sub.Treasurer
has, to-day, paid $4,000 Oh account OF the
November Interest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-11-03

SLICES Court IN FAIRFAX. AT Mag.
''s' court held at Cats tavern, on Satur-
!. a5;'ernoon last, Justices Brown and Baruum
I> "i1'nT the following proceedings took place:
n. .aa Mdgway, charged with committing a
S ~; assault upon Emory 8. Crump at a
:, 49,; al. meeting ut Lebanon Church, on the
/. ,' .o>''' was bailed 10 the sum of 5000 for
EIrpeaTance at the next term of the court.
H.. Stfa Dove, charged with perjury, COM
- III Tue trial of bastardy case, tried at
;?ulty Court of Fairfax last July, was
n, n the SUN Of 5000 for his appearance
.r n'St term of the court.
i;,y rboon was issued for the arrest of a
}Tis |S s!s with hunting and ranging in the
x grounds near the city.
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TOTAL. 1900 GIFTS, ALL CASH,

TOTAL, 1900 GIFTS, ALL CASH,
amounting tO........ oUu wv
The distribution will be positive whether all
the tickets ere sold or not and the l200Ogi all
paid in proportion to the tickets sod-all unsold
tickets being destroyed as at the First and Sec
ond Concerts and not represented in the drawing.
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Whole Tickets S50O0 Halves $500; Tenths,
or each coupon $500; Eleven Whole Tickets
for $500. 90; 224 Ticket r 81 10000; ll3 Whole
Tickets for S5,OUO0O; 227 Whole Tickets for
Sl0,WOOO. No discount on less than S50O.OO
worth of Tickets at time.
The unparalleled success Of the Third Gift Con
cert as we'll as the satisfaction given by the First
and Second makes it only necessary to announce
the Fourth to insure the prompt sale of every
ticket The Fourth Gift Concert will be con-
Quoted in all It's details like the Third, and full
particulars may be learned from circulars which
will be sent free from this office to all who apply
for them.
Tickets now ready for sale and all orders ac-
companied by the money promptly filled. Libe-
raj terms given to those who buy to sell again.
THOS. E. BRAMLETTE,
gent Publ Libr. Ky. and Manager Gift Con-
cert, Public Library Building, Louisville,
Kentucky. aug 2-d2awGwtwtDl
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Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, Nov 3, I a. %.
For the South Atlantic States, northeasterly
winds, falling temperature and partly cloudy
weather. For the Middle States, increasing
coudincss and possibly light rain followed by
falling temperature and northwesterly winds to-
night.
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Commissioning.

AUGUSTA, GA, Nov 3.-Bishop Cross
Catholic Biship of Savannah, who was dan
gerously i'll is convalesciug. He passed through
this city this morning on his way to Baltimore
and will return Oh the 10Th inst. to lay the
corner stone of the new cathedral at Savannah.
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CIanin Go.

NEW York, Nov. 3.-The Herald says it is
stated that pool has been formed among capt.
aIists to aid C!ahin Co., if necessary, five
millions of dollars having been raised for this
purpose
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Declines

PROVIDENCE, Nov. 3-It is understood that
Governor Howard will this afternoon publish a
letter declining to be trustee under the
Sprague mort gage
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tuiuesS. ----.-----------
ALEXANDRIA WATER COMPANY The Az
ru,l meeting of the Stockholders of the Alex
,udria Water Company was held at the Office
or the company, this morning, at IL o'clock,
Samuel Miller in the chair, and T. D. Fendall,
Secretary.
J. j. Wheat and W. B. Gregory were ap-
ronted committee on proxies, who reported
about one thousand shares represented in per-
son. and by proxy-a large majority.
The report of the President, R. Fl. Miller,
was then read, showing the total receipts for
,hc past year to have been $l4, 726, an increase
If S264 over those of last year, while the ex-
repditures, including $500 for land for the
new reservoir, have been $l5,542 The con-
sruetion of the new reservoir, to contain thir-
teen aud half millions of gallons more than
,he present structure, was, owing to the 6nan.
raI crash, postponed by the Board of Direc-
,or, aud will not now be commenced probably,
mil next Spring. Reference is made by the
President to the flood of last August, by which
much damage was done to the dam, race and
reservoir, all of which has, however, been re.
1ajrcd The necessity for an increased supply
of water Is Uul OWluR 10 the late
rains no such scarcity as existed last summer is
anticipated this year, or until the new reservoir
can be constructed. The Stockholders are con-
graduated upon the prosperous condition of
the works, and the President concluded by say
iuy that if the revenue for rents could be COL
,cied 10 adyauce as required by the bylaws of
the company 40 extension of the mains could
be made to parts OF the city not at present sup.
pyed. The report, with the accompanying
rapers, was accepted and ordered to be printed
in pamphlet form.
+. H. Miller, B. Fl. Lambert, Benjamin
Barton, ". G. Cazeuove. j. B. Daipgerfeld,
J. }. Wheat aud j. B. Smoot were then
unanimously chosen Directors to serve for the
ensuing year, all the old Board except MIR.
Smoot, who takes the place of w. H. Lambert,
who declined a reelection.
\ resolution was then adopted for the ap-
pontmeut of committee of Stockholders to
to take into consideration plan, by the issue Of
stock or otherwise, by which sufficient sum
can be realized to construct the new reservoir,
The report of said committee to be submitted
to meeting of Stockholders, to be called by
the President and Directors.
The meeting then adjourned.
At Il meeting of the Directors held this morn
ins prior to the general meeting, a semi-an-
nuaI dividend Of So per share, or 4 per CT, was
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THINNER AND SUPPER
- DINNER AND SUPPER

The ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMP I.
being in great need of funds for the support OF
the Library, have determined to hold Dinner
and Supper, at their Hall, on FRIDAY, NO
vember 7th, 1873, to which all interested in this
time honored institution are invited. Dinner
from to p m. Supper from 6 to II.
All persons who have promised and all who
may desire to attribute to the Dinner and Sup
per for the benefit Of the Alexandria L. bray are
requested to send their contributions to the Lii
brary Hall on Friday, November 7th, by eleven
o'clock a. IN.
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W. c., V. NJ & &. S. R. R.-ANNUAL
MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS will be
seen by the notice in the Gazette that the an
nual meeting of the stock holders Of the w. c.,
V. NJ. 4 G. S. r. r. is to be held in Lynch-
burg Oh the Goth proxino The change in the
place of meeting this year is necessary to ac-
commodate the stockholders on the Danvile
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

In consequence of the Dinner and Supper at
the Library Hall, on Friday, the It'll instant, no
books will BIO received or issued on that day.
nov Std
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HEET{OE ALES.


A VALUABLE FARM, IN FAIRFAX
~ COUNTY. VIRGINIA, FOR SALE
By virtue of deed Of trust executed by Aaron
Brunn and Pau.ina, his wife dated February l,
1863 and of record in the Clerks Offices of the
County Court OF the counties of Fairfax and
Alexandria, Virginia, and of orders in the bank
rupt proceedings of Alvey Coah s. Co. Vi. Aaron
Brunn, the undersigned, as trustee in said deed
of trust, will expose to sale, at public auction,
on SATURDAY, the lst day of November,
1873, at II o'clock m, in front of the Market
House, in the city of Alexandria, Va TWO
CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND, conveyed by
said deed of trust both situated in said county Of
Fairfax, adjoining the lands of Joseph Holden
and others, and lying on Bulls Run-one of said
tracts containing about two hundred and twenty
five acres, and the other containing about eighty
rine acres-the two parcels forming tract of
land of about three hundred and fifteen acres.
The said land is Of excellent natural SOIL in
good state Of improvement and has upon it
new, commodious and comfortable Dwell
LING HOUSE, and all necessary out III
houses, and within three miles Of Manassas Sta
ton.
Terms Of Sale: Five hundred dollars to be
paid in cash, and the residue in equal install
ments st SIX twelve, eighteen and twenty -four
months from the day of sale, with interest there
on at the rate of six per cent per annum from
said period; said instruments to be secured by
the bonds of the purchaser, with good personal
security, and the title to be retained until the
purchas, money is fully paid, aud the property
the terms Of sale.
DRURY WOOD, Trustee.
Fairfax county, oct l-2awts
~" The above sale is postponed until NO
VEMBER u, ut the same hour and place.
Fairfax county, nov l-2awts
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~ p THE WRECK OF THE STEAM
.s kssss.zal Err WAWASET, lying off Chatter
ton Landing on the Potomac river, will be sold
on application to 5. S. HOWlSON,
nov l-2w Prest. Potomac Ferry Co.
Bait. San copy aud send bill to this otiiccl
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THE ELECTaON.


Ordered by the Board Of Aldermen of the city
Of Alexandria, That an election be held on
TUESDAY, the 4th day Of November next, in
the 1st ward for an Aldermen to serve for the
unexpired term Of L. L. Loving, resigned, and
an election in the I'd ward for an Aldermen TO
serve for the unexpired term of ). 5. French
resigned-the same commissioners TO act rs APP
pointed by Judge Lowe. Teste:
oct 29-td JNO. j. JAMESON, Clerk.
u Lee TION OIL G Z :.
Ordered by the County Court of Alexandria
county, Virginia, That election be held on
TUESDAY,, the 4th day of November, for a
Clerk Of the County Court of Aexandris, vice
John B. Syphax, removed.
oct It'd DAVID NJ. HUNTER, Clerk.
NOTICE Mayors Office,
IN Alexandria, Va, Oct. 81, 1873.
All bar rooms saloons and other places for
the sale of intoxicating liquors in this city must
be closed from sunset on MONDAY, the Sd Of
November, until sunrise on WEDNESDAY
MORNING, November 9th. All parsons of;
Tending against the provisions of this order Will
be dealt with accordingly. Special policemen
will lie appointed on the day Of election, under
direction OF the Chief of Police.
oct 3l-3t VIM N. BERkLEI, Mayor.