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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-09-17
DARNUM'S HOTEL,

DARNUM'S HOTEL,
Corner Broadway and Twentieth ST.,
NEW YORK.
ON BOTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN
PLANS.
Complete with all modern improvements ;
rooms en suite and gle private parlors, baths,
elevators, sc. Location unsurpassed, being IN
the very centre of fashion and brilliant New
Y ork life. In proximity to Churches and places
of Amusement and Lord s. Taylor's, Arnold s.
Constables' and j. s. c. Johnstons Dry Goods
palaces. The hotel is under the management OF
A. S. Barnum, formerly, Of Barnum's. Hotel,
recently of New York, and Freeman Barnum. of
Barnum Hotel, st. Louis. aug 70
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MASKING IN RICHMOND letter from
RHhuond, Va, dated September II, says !:
"lsst night sensation was created 10 the vi
cluw Of Pizzini's ice cream saloon 90 Broad
street. by the strange actions of a man in dis
gnse The fellow referred to was dressed in
0utTe style, and white mask hid his face eX-
'cept the eyes. He walked up and down the
street for distance of about twenty steps, and
you'd every now and then peer iatently into
the Ice cream saloon, where several persons
we're partakiBg of refreshments, A crowd soon
collected and this of course, in time, led to the
appearance Of policeman, who tapped the
mysterious person on the shoulder aad told
him that he must unmask This he refused to
do whispering to the officer chat to do 80
would spoil bis game but the latter was in-.
fexorab Die and started for the police station with
his prisoner by the arm, On the way, how
ever, the incoguito changed his mind, and the.
mask being removed the officer discovered the
Sel-kuowu features of that estimable and pop
9! alar gentleman, Mr.. 1t was a love af-
'alr Mr. -- was enamored of fair wild.
oW, aud fred with jealousy had taken this.
singular (but as be thought, safe and lawfnll
mode OF watching bis dulcinca in compaDy with
a,HvaI lie was released, but the affair gave
Inc policemen and some other people good
zeal sa of sport, and caused for while consider
able excitement.
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~ r E E n S NOTION HOU Z
REAL HAIR.
$1,000 WORTH OF REAL HAIR
AND
HAIR GOODS.

Daily additions to stock Manufactured into
any design required by large corps of hair
workers, who are in full view of all customers.
Hair whoesaled at prices as low as any import
ing house in the country No extra charge for
special colors Grey Hair at Is per ct. less than
any house in the country. Hair Combings made
into beautiful Switches, Braids, Curls, Putts,
Frizzies, &C., and if the work is not satisfactory
no charge will be made. Goods sold or work
done here kept in order for five years, which is
al inducement offered by no other house in ex.
istance. Hair Goods mailed to any point in the
United States, postage paid, from
GREENS NOTION HOUSE,
ie % rs King street.
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HOTELS.

BOARDING. B
Mrs ]. II. Bitter,
late of Winchester, Va, having taken the large
and commodious house No. IS Prince street,
Alexandria, and furnished the same completely,
will receive boarders by the month, week or day;
References: Judges Edmond Pendleton and
Richard Parker, Winchester, and Messrs Green
and Wise, and II. B. Hoomes, Alexandria,
aug 25-lm*
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(NHEN NESE TEA CO Nj Il AN {,
NO.II NORTH ROYAL STREET,
Have just received q large and carefully Sc
lected stock of
TEAS, SEASON 1872.
l.

We are confident that the quality OF our Teas
cannot be surpassed, and are willing TO have
them compared with any in the market.
We have everything in the FIN + GROCEkf
LINE.
SHELF GOODS of all kinds, fresh stock.
FRENCH CANDY, guaranteed to be pure.
The best brands of Domestic and Imported
CIGARS and TOBACCO.
We particularly request our customers to re-
turn any article purchased from us that does not
give satisfaction.
Any club order purchased from the Tea Com
panies in New York will be duplicated in price,
anu 0 CHINESE TEA COMPANY,
No. II north Royal street,
jy 12-tf AleXandrla, virginia.
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A,EyA GAZETTE & VIRGINIA ADVERTISER,
PUBLISHED DAILY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN,
,LriA GAZETTE & VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.

Published regularly on TU ESDAYS, THURS
DAYS and SATURDAYS, at FIVE DOLLARS
PR ASSUM, payable in advance.
apygRT1sEMEE EETs inserted at the usual rate,
viz: One square teight lines) one time, ST OO
For each subsequent insertion twenty-five cts
additional will be charged.
,>,tcisl contracts will ber made with yearly ad-
ycrtisers.
Marriage and Death Notices, when not exceed
ing eight lines fifty cents
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FI.NN.fCIAL.
w. d. CORSE & CO.,
BANKERS AND BROKERS'.
FLNHFCIHL.

BUY AND SELL
GOLD AND SILVER COIN, RAILROAD,
STATE, CITY AND ALL LOCAL OR
OTHER GOOD INVESTMENT
.-....T SECURITIES.
Also execute orders for any Stocks or Bonds
on the Stock Boards of New York or Baltimore,
on commission, and have for sale
VIRGINIA COUPONS, receivable for State
taxes. =
WASHINGTON and OHIO 1st mortgage T
per cent gold bonds, at IS flat.
CHESAPEAKE and OHIO 1st mortgage
per cent gold bonds at eS4 and interest.
TEXAS and PACIFIC lst mortgage per ct.
gold bonds at 80 and interest, free of Government
State and all other tax.
ALEXANDRIA CORPORATION 6 per ct.
currency bonds, at 70 fiat
NORFOLK CITY WATER per cent cur
rency bonds, at 81! and interest
Interest allowed on deposits, subject to call, as
may be agreed upon. Will be glad to give or
obtain any information for parties desiring to
make investments. aug %
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tJw. Nails B. W. MALLS. B. F PEAKE.
IAMEs W. Nails, SON s. CO.,
u 1877 King st., Alexa., Va.
- Dealers in HARDWARE, CUTLERY
Carpenters Tools, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Door
and Window Frames, Brackets, Mouldings
Ralusters, of different patterns, and Newell
Posts. A large stock OF. French and American
Glass. double and single thick, Of all sizes
Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Paint and White, Wash
Brushes, Lewis Pure White Lead, and other
brands Of fine quality, Putty Turpentlne ana
Cement, Calcined Plaster, Pitch and Felt, for
Roofing, sc. A large stock of Pugh's celebra-
ted Car Augers, and other articles found in first
class Builders Furnishing establishments; s.
All orders for Lumber, Brick and oil kinds
of Building Material, promptly attended to.
Terms cash. te0 ll-n
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Elephants. Camels and Bullulocs and the endless
caravan Of the Scvcnfo fold Mammoth Show Ex-
position of the era.
ms.-Two Grand Holiday Entertainments each
day. Door. open Al and p. m. New York
Circus Grand Ot1er Circle and Equestrian Entry
commencing at = and :! p. m. One fifty cent
ticket admits to the Seven Worlds Of Wonders.
Children under nine years Of age 25c.
This Great Show exhibits ut STAU NTON the
10Th, CHARLOTTESVILLE 10Th, MANAS-
SAS 23d, and ORANGE 9th.
sep l3-dl7 1850, twlS&2U
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NJ EW STORE.
F. G. SWAINE
Wouldinform his friends and the public gener
ally that he has leased the store on the corner OF
Cameron and Royal streets, u. G. Milburn's ola
stand) and will keep, in connection with the
Grocery, Liquor and Commission store, No. u
Royal street, frst-class
FAMILY GROCERY,
where can be found at all times fresh Roll But
ter, Poultry, Eggs, Honiny, Beans, Dried
Fruits, Potatoes, Canned Peaches, Pineapple,
Tomaoes and Corn, &C., &c Call and exam
ine LeD
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SU.n.nER RESORTS.

SU.u.HER RESORTS.
TORDAN'S WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
u Frederick county, Va.
Round trip tickets from Baltimore, So; from
Washington, S5 So
Terms: Per day, s.; per week, SIT 5oi per
month (of % days) $50.
Pamphlets at Coleman & Rogers Baltimore {;
Ebbitt House, Washington, and Messrs. Lead
'''''' L. G. JORDAN,
sep 3-tO1 Owner and Proprietor.
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MBRELLASl UMBRELLAS,
ce;a smother large invoice of Umbrellas just re,
b',Go bs I from the factory Asheretofore they w1ll
"Aolesaled at factory prices at II IL. -
soao GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE,
sep3 Is King street.
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TEA(DOA bOOkA
= For the Fail and Winter, 1878
-oz FRE1-NCHS,
M a,King street, Alexandria, Va.
DEPOSITORY OF BOOKS F0K iIf lTHE PUB
oEA oGi1C TIC SCHOOLS OF VIRGtM;alA9a:e oN
i. r11LI, STOCK OF BOTH SERIES ON
a AAi|o = HAND.
For Private seh99i he afssss?f ssdns fGs BOOKS
= oo'' n'I at at publishers prices: :. roon
School Requisites, of every descr'p'l0n' az '''
NEW BOOKS. poh &c
ARTICLE,47, q Romance from IN tae IN 'ioA'n y
MfkfAM MoHIFokT' q gSysl sS BY the so'n0F
Of 'B9YsehoIa S9saRn 6R SRasA HAPPY LIFE; $lg
~ dah 4 HaaPYY, HMSRRY,S TRAVELS IN FRANCE
oAH Nd D. DuSWiTZERLAND;S 81 25;
UNDER THE SURFACE, by Emily o0nnel
TRFff'NYKERs X AND THINKING, by j. 4. 1sr' az
.rison. M. D., O. ohm Darby;)$l oo.
NEW BOOKS DAILY. rpENCH.
is ie 10 WAKEFIELD q aALho'
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ICE KS.
ICE |!

TCEl ICE!
ICEl
A full supply of
PRIME NORTHERN ICE
constantly on hand and for sale at market rates.
Consumers leaving their orders with me can
depend upon obtaining the best and purest OF
BOST ON ICE and no other.
Special attention paid to country orders.
F. a. REED, Agent,
ap22 No. South wharves
Ioh' ICE, 10H'
E. G. ATWELL
Having completed his improvement in Market
space, has established an office and
ICE DEPOT
there, where ICE can be obtained from q: m.
to 9p. m. Orders left at the Drug Store OF Mr.
Samuel Lunt, corner of King and Washington
streets, will meet with prompt attention.
Wagons will deliver Ice daily to all private
families ordering it. lnh 3l-t
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PURE VIRGINIA

PURE VIRGINIA
Il RYE AND WHEAT
w H / S X / ID 5 i.
We have in store and for sale few barrels Of
PURE RYE and WHEAT WH1SkEII, OF
our own production, made at our Disuliery IN
also an assorted stock of MOORE'S PURE
RY Il and BOURBON WHISTLES always IN
The above WHISTLES are made from the
fines. selected grain, double copper dlstllleo sno
are sold in and from the original packages only.
They are thereby enabled to get pure ulGauts
terdted article, and this is point well worthy oi
'oiis'U '1' o '''' E.E. DOWNHAM 8 CO.,
con a-em Alexandria, Va.
JOHN A. A. FIELD
(successor to William Buckingham,)
Manufacturer and Dealer in
CIGARS, TOBACCO, SNUFF, PIPES,
/ &C., &c. Nc.s
No. liking STREET.
c;,on ma a call. jan 8-tf
DFDUCTION IN PRICE OF McCLURE,S
Il PATENT BACK CHAIN AND TRAY
ELLER-Arrsngementss have been mage seos yitn ID
the manufacturers by which we are enabled TO
reduce the price of these articles, so as to re-
move every obstacle to their immediate ana &c gen,
oral use We will sell them until further notlce
st the following prices, :, COOK
/ 49, 49, Tifhfnt travellers, 50
| Travellers without chain, :, W
These prices place this valuable invention
within the reach of all cartmen.
WIN WIZ 1s JAS. f. CARLIN s. SONS.
Coal. g.. COAL coal, ;,
I TO arrive per schooner Herschell, q cargo OF
CHE0lN o1oTJM T. j. MEHAFFEY s CO.,
aug 80 Wharf and Yards foot OF queen ST.
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HNIR GOODS.
FERGUS0N'S HAIR DEPOT

N EW GOODS.
EXTRA LARGE FANS, SOC.
JAPANESE FANS, II to 15c.
FAN CHAINS, in Jet Silver and Oxyde.
SCARFS, all colors, 6Oc.
RDCHES, RUFFLES, &C., fine assortment
BELTS, 25 to 75c
$50 pieces MAGIC RUFFLE, half price.
80 dozen THREAD HAIR PLAlTS, very
cheap.
Choice styles JEWELRY, BRACELETS,
SC, SC.
600 new designs for STAMPING
Work executed in the best manner and at the
HAIR WORK. HAIR WORK.
of every description, manufactured on the
premises.
For making Combing Switches, SOC, 75c and
81; larger size, Sl.2. Satisfaction guaranteed
in every case at
FERGUSON'S HAIR DEPOT,
aug II G6 King street.
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ORDERS FROM -THE COUNTRY Will 10 re-
eeiya prompt attention. H.. -. -. aug 20
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29

Ia Kansas, recently. while violent
storm was raging, the roof of Mr.. No
lequlsi's house WAS blown away, and the
family, consisting Of five persons, took
refuge in the barn. The barn in few
minutes was struck by lightning, and
the whole family killed.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29

FOURTEEN YEARS IN, PRIsoN, FOR AN
OTHERS ORndK.-Fourteen years ago,
Louis Waldenberger was arrested in
Egg sg Hsrho: City, g.. :. .. ehsTss Of
merdsriug his child, tried, ahd zen.
tenced to be hanged. The sympathy of
his neighbors was aroused. They did
not believe that he was guilty. This
feeling was so strong that the court Of
pardons commuted his sentence to i'm.
prisonment for life. In these fourteen
years that he has been inoarcerated his
wife died, and many of his friends who
had tried to secure his freedom. From
certain statements made by his wife on
her death.bed it is probable that she
was the guilty one. The Inhabitants
OF Egg Harbor are moving to secure his
release. Ten of the jurymen who con-
voted him have signed the petition,
one is dead, and the other has departed
for parts unknown.
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which Wss made the special order for
this day, at 2 p. NJ: That the State
treasurer be, and he is hereby, author
lied and required to report at once to
thiaa body. what disposition has been
made OF the agricultural land scrip
bonds in the hands of II. 81. Kimpton,
late Financial Agent of the State, and
by whose authority they are kept, and
II every means have been exhaust
ed by him to procure the same, nnd
what those means were, aud anything
relating thereto.
MIR. rivers introduced the following
bills: To regulate the receipt aud dis
bursement of public funds; to incorpo.
rate the Aiken County Steam and Water
Mill Company. Read and referred.
Mr.. Spears gave notice of bill to
amend the charter of the town of Sum-
ter.
MIR. John Wallace Bills to establish
by law the voting precincts for Union
County; to compel parents, by law, to
SEND their children to school during the
session OF the public schools.
The Senate sent to the House O Joint
resolution to allow David NJ. Hemming-
way, OF York County. to redeem certnin
'oiieiIou iauuS, u joint resolution pro-
posing to amend the Constitution of the
State relating to the boundary line Of
Pickens and Oconee Counties.
y resolution to appoint committee
to cancel bills receivable remaining in
the State treasury was adopted and or
dered to be sent to the Senate.
a resolution to instruct the Commit
tee on Ways and Means to report bill
providing for pay for extra session WAS
not agreed to.
A concurrent resolution requesting
tho State Treasurer 10 make report
relative to the agricultural land scrip
was being considered, when Mr.. J. D.
Boston offered the following substitute,
which was adopted, to the effect tia.
tue said trustees, or any of them, be in
strnctad to institute suit at once against
the said hlmpton, to recover possession
OF said bonds; and tho Attorney Gene
fal be Instructed to render every assist
ance necessary to carry this resolution
into effect.
Financial affairs were then considered,
and, pending q resolution TO take re-
cess to the 25th ult., the House aS.
journed.
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HIGHWAY RopDERY.-A resident OF
Summerville was attacked by gang of
thieves on Saturday night, gagged and
robbed Of the contents of his pockets,
some thirty or forty dollars. It is sup
posed that the gang was made up of q
number of colored thieves who had
been run out of Charleston by the do
tcctives.
Our OF EMPLOYMENT 1t is estimated
that there are ut least 10000 working
girls out OF employment in New York
ut the present time, as ono of the re-
suits of the depression of all kinds of
business, and especially such kinds OF
business as straw sewing, artificial flower
making. and the lighter descriptions of
printing Office work.
Mr.. r. Gregg Cameron died very
suddenly in Winnsboro on Friday. He
had left home that morning in good
health, and while eating dinner died of
apoplexy. Mr.. Cameron was an old
respected citizen.
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SERIOUS CHARGES. s.-The correspond.
ent Of the Oharleston Nascs telegraphs,
under date Of the 9th:
Hurley introduced the resolution and
demanded its immediate consideration.
He said that Parker had been disco
vered on Saturday night, burning
S3. 600. 600 in Blue Ridge scrip, and lie
wanted Kimpton examined Immediately
to see what it was all about. It is O
fact that Parker burnt large amount
OF scrip at his house on Saturday night.
Cinders from the chimney were picked
up and wore legible.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29

the trial Of Kingswell. for the murder Of
Maldpe. s:sol q Malone attshtbtsa to
stab Kingswell. Young Malone was
|seonretb Aztec desperate rresistance.
fTheIe ii ss .ttoHi exus;ssS exus;ssS7aE tim ins court
Kdugswen was acquitted.
ALBANY. N. Y. October 28.-Phelps,
the defaulting cashier of the State Trea-
sury, has been committed in default Of
SIS. ZOO bail. .
MONTGOMERY, October 28.-No deaths
to-day. No new cases.
ST. Louis, October 28.-The prize
fight excursion boat Continental was
captured, but the pugilista were not
aboard. Jack Looney and the other
managers we're arrested.
BATH, Me, October 28.-The sohoon-
er Witch Wave is lost; the fate OF the
crew is unknown.
NEW York. October 29.-The associ-
ated banks gained SI,000.000 in legal
tenders to day. G8l, 200 in specie we're
received at the Assay Office to-day; total
81, ,92S,00O
WASHINGTON, October 29.-The Se-
cretary of the Navy has returned. There
was full Cabinet, except Delano.
The German Government has taken
an additional 100000 of American
five per cents; making 1O,000,0UO.
Probabilities-For Wednesday, in the
Gulf aud Southern States, rising baro-
meter, North-westerly winds, and cool,
clear weather.
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The Grow Indians are an unerateful
set of copper colored cusses. The Co
vernment has given them new conn-
try in exchange for their old one, but
they are so impudent ns to complain
that 1t is IL tract of land on which there
is no wood, no water, no grass and no
nothing but rocks. They ought to be
thankful that the Government has
given them any land ut all Why don't
the rascals manufacture their rocks into
stone fences and barter them for all the
wood, water and grass they want?
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29
Fresh Parched Coffee

Fresh Parched Coffee.
ERESH PAROHED COFFEE, in hermeti-
IL cally seaiod packages, reta!ninq the
aroma and al other properties of fresh
pdrched coffee, consisting or:
RIO, JAVA, LAGUAYIlA,
PEABERRY and MOCHA COFFEES,
OF the best quality, and for sale lo,o, at tho
cash store OF JOHN AGNEW &c SON.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29
Paints, Oils and Window Glass.

DURE ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD. Pure
4 Crystal Palace Lead, Harrison's Pnre
White Lead. Sylpnn Permanent Green, Paris
Green. 4arseiRes Green, Chrome Green,
Chrome Yellow, Prussian Blue, English and
american Vermillion, UltramaTine Blue.
Umbers, siennas, Indian Red, Vandyke
brown, Drop Black, Red Lead, Spanish
Brown, Venetian Red, Drop and Lampblack,
Patent Dryer, Yellow Ochre. Rose Pink,
White, Coach Black. Fire.Proof Paint. Brick
Paint, Putty. in Bladders. Cans and In Bulk.
Linseed OIL Boiled and Raw, Spirits Turpen.
tine, Window Glass, assorted size, J Glaciers
Tools, White.wash Brushes, French Zinc.
Coach and Furniture Yarnishes, So, &c.
For sale lo,o 6u JOHN AGNEW i BON.
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at Private Sale.
WTE willsell, on very advantageous terms,
w that desirable RESIDENCE situate
on the Northwest corner Of Bull and Riohland
streets. BEIBELS Z EZELI.
Oct 70 3 BrOkers
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29

Buckwheat.
LNRESH New Hulled BUCKWHEAT, for
H. sale by LORICK Il LOWRANCE.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-29

A HAPPY THOUGHT. The acting Co
vernon of Louisiana, having been tele-
graphed to by sheriff in Virginia that
he had possession of defaulting State
official, and that he would deliver him
In Louisiana ii desired, quickly replied: {:
''No; We have no sort Of use for him. '
The New Orleans Herald suggests that
the acting Governor thinks there ore
rascals enough there already-and he is
probably correct.
Ia Kansas, recently, While violent
storm was raging, the roof of Mr.. No
lequist's house was blown away. and the
family, consisting Of five persons, took
refuge in the barn. The barn in few
minutes was struck by lightning, and
the whole family killed.
An English writer says that the peo-
pie of all dump and cold countries are apt
to drink more than is good for them,
and that drunkenness Is an affair Of
climate. We always thought that it
WAS M affair Of too much latitude-in
drinks.
The New York Herald expedition
having discovered (?) Livingstone. the
proprietor Of that monster journal con
templates North Pole expedition ut
his private expense.
The total amount of notes DESTROYED
at the United States Treasury Depart
ment since 1861, was So, ,935, 052. 27l. IS
The total Am cunt redeemed was $5, 336,-
7GI, 12SS4.
y young lady OF Springfield, Ohio,
who has been watching for tho coming &
man, writes to n friend that she is not
engaged, but she sees cloud above the
horizon about us large rs mans hand.
a Wilmington (N. CO. clergyman,
after wedding couple belonging to u
travelling circus, found only piece OF
brown paper i'll an envelope purporting
to contain q wedding fee.
A baby was born on street railway
Car in St. Louis. II it's IA boy it ought to
be christened ii 'os car. But as It's q
girl thG mother has determined to name
it Car line.
There are about lis patients at tho
CITY hospital Of Charleston, fifty OF
whom are colored. There are twenty
two insane patients, ten of whom are
females.
~ EEeuCllmau has invented q DO0t
with wheels which, he says, will enable
the wearer to go considerably faster
than horse.
A day or two ago, fine mich COW
got into the quick sand, on Sullivan s
Island, and could not be removed until
the tide rose and drowned her.
Work ON Fort Moulirio is soon to be
resumed. Quarters are building for the
laborers.
An economical negro in Wilmington,
Del, says he picks up, on an average,
1900 pins i'll d year.
The head cook Of the Carlton Club,
London, is paid salary of $1,000 a
year.
Basiliconthaumaturgist is the title and
by which conju,er chooses to advertise
himself.
The dwelling Of Mr.. ". c. Kennedy,
OF Sumter, was destroyed by fire on
Sunday last.
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.AASt4RR @a4PR.
Bacon, Lard. Chesse, go: :
By &c. pHIyDTTI z sIEs.
THIS tWedhesdsy) MORNING, 2sth tnst., at
~ O'Clock, at our auction; rooms. We will
DER8, = -->-1' .1
Smoked Western Shoulders, Kegs Lard,
Boxes Cheese. kegs Butter,
Tieroes SuRar-cured Hams.
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Barrels Pickled Pork.
Barrels Crushed Sugar.
Conditions cash, 0fT Oct 90