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Tho great advantages p"SssrrS't Ivy ttlr+"
availability and c"lnplrtH mastery "v"r fire.
They arc charged with 1ovct, galt",,H of VIZ
tor, in which il dissolved quantity of CONF
mon soaa and in this solution ia suspended
II small icadcn bucket filled with sull,l,uric
acid. Thus charged, they arc set away for
use. At tho moment needed, the acid is
cmr;ica into the water by npscttins TIA"
bucket continuing il, and tho ,uachinc is
| ready for use. 1t throws sstrcan, thirty
feet, of mingled wntrr and gas, and ~ easily
| transported and worked by one person.
Ono rnilrond i'll Illinois ha4 DO Of these
| machines, nnothcr l2o. ChickcrinH X Sons,
Boston, hi.,c 80, and y recent law of Con-
sreSs requires their use on all water csatts
in the United States. Tho town of Homer
was recently saved from destruction i,y one
Of these machines.
~ Nn: fun particulars, address the r.di
tor OF III" rEt.E,;UArit. who is supplied with
i Nnhrorl> ENtinGuj4i,rr and viii take plea
>,urr in cNriniNin:r it, merits, and IN for
wnrtinH orders tor his friends.
\. ~. GRANGER,
,,cncrnl Agent, ~ Canal Street,
trb1 EHS-lv NC'C orleans.
EDWARD EAtf.f:. Il. &. C.tHh.,E
Nr.tLl.E \ cAMMAEk,
COTTON FACTORS
AND
CON Mis- SION NtF:KCfIAN MIS-.
Ne. ln3 t;vavicI Street,
NEW Ol2I.E \ -. l.. \.
I.jtC!ut tt,&h .tdc,tnc,S
Made on crn~i!rislnont@ to Tho above ii,sl by
JOHN {; y :, \ Il RS
October i, iST2. &-,im
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Isy Green e. Wise,

Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.]
COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue of a
" decree of the Circuit Court for the county
of Alexandria, Virginia, rendered at It's May
term, 1873, in the suit of James t. Monroe
against William J. Minor ct als the 1ndersign-
ed, Commissioners therein named; will offer for
sale, by public auction, on SATURDAY, the
18th day of September, 1873, in front of the
Market House, on Royal street in the city Of
Alexandria, at Y o'clock m, estate and interest
of William j. Minor and John w Minor in and
to certain TRACT OF LAND, in the said
county of Alexandria, containing 1884 acres
that is to say two undivided thirds of said land,
in fee simple and the estate Cor life of the said
VIM J. Minor in tho other third Ct said land.
Terms of Sale: One tenth of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, and the residue in
three equal instalments at six, twelve and eight
con months, respectively, from the day of sale !;
the deferred puyments to be secured by the notes
of the purchaser, tstactoriy endorsed, and
payable as aforesaid, with interest from the day
of sale and the titeto be retained until the whole
Of the purchase money is paid.
C. W. WATTLES,
GEORGE WALKER,
aug l2-td Comm'r RS. Of Sale.
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The Markets.

New York, Aug. l2-Stocks steady. Gold
Isl. Money easy at 3a4. Flour shade firmer,
Wheat is held la2c higher. Corn steady.
BALTIMORE, Aug Iva. skies, consoll-
dated, 53!. West Va. skies liz bid. Cotton
dull; low middngs lsalS1. Flour steady and
in fair demand for the local trade; prices un-
changed Wheat active and strong; white choice
49, fair to prime do. l55al70; choice amber
l72al75; good to prime red l65al7O. Corn very
dull for Southern; white Southern 72a75; yellow
do. 60; mixed Western quiet but firm at IS.
Oats firm; Southern 42a44; Western mixed Ala
II; do. white nominal. Rye firm at SOaS5.
Hay quiet; Pennsylvania 20a$26. Provisions
strong and buoyant.
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LOCAL BIeEVITIES.

\ hard and refreshing rain commenced about
four clock this morning which, with varying
intervals, has continued nearly all day. Dur
ing some Of the hardest showers few OF the
streets--north Pitt, tor instance, were lnundat-
ed, aud their cutters for time rendered al
most impossible Persons from Washington
report that many of the streets and cellars IN
that city were flooded.
The new Board of Public Works had an in
formal meeting last night, at which the resg-
nation of Capt W. j. Boothe the member
from the Sd Ward was received, and will be
presented to the City Council at its meeting
tonight.
During an argument in the Corporation Court
to-day, and during pause, colorcd man put
his head in the door and asked, SIS dis de place
whar de gas man stays The Court had diff
iculty 10 preserving its dignity, and the mem
bers Of the bar laughed outright.
\ larger number than usual, at this season
Of the year, are now in the Poor's llousc-of
whom eight are in that division known as the
Work House, and that is the largest number
confncd there ut Que time for many months
past
y correspondent suggests that the authorl-
ties should sec that flags of warning should be
placed on houses where cases Of smallpox may
occur He refers particularly to case on
Wolfe street, below Union.
Many persons left here this morning by the
w. Il o. r. Il. to attend the Baptist Associa
ton, which meets this year at Valley Church,
seven miles from Leesburg.
The departure Of the Lynchburg train this
morning was delayed about an hour by the late
arrival in Washington Of the through train
from the north.
The two horses lost by Mr. John W. Burke,
night before last, were returned to him yestcr-
day by Mr.. Ash, who found them astray in
Prince William county.
The excitement on north Fairfax street, last
night, was occasioned by man under the in
fuence of liquor, who was creating disturb
ance at his own home.
The Masonic festivities at Fairfax Court
House will commence tomorrow, and continue
for three days
The funeral of the little children of Mrs.
Griffin, victims Of the Wawaset disaster, took
place this evening, and was largely attended.
The rain this morning was accompanied by
some sharp lightning and heavy thunder
The regular meeting Of the City Council will
be held tonight.
The corn, under the influence Of the late
showers, is growing finely.
The average daily receipts of the City Pas
senger Railway are about forty-fve dollars.
Mr. VIM. Cogan, of this city, is recreating in
Canada.
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CALIFORNIAN Association.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. l2--The fourth an
nual session Of the convention Of the United
Caledonian Association commenced to- day.
John Watt, of New York, presided. Clubs were
represented from Detroit, St. GATHERINGS, On
tario, Cohals, New Brunswick, Scranton, Halle
ton, Paterson, N. j., Washington, Montreal
New York otv, Syracuse, Auburn and Hud-
son county, New York, Pittston, Newark, TO.
ronto, San Francisco, Hartford, New Haven,
Boston and Philadelphia The committee on
credentials reported two sets Of delegates from
Wilmington, Delaware, and special commit
tee on the subject was appointed.
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The Strike Movement.

New York, Aug. l2-The World says that
during the past three weeks nearly five hun
dred painters have been on strike and have
managed to keep the matter secret until now.
The strike was declared in consequence OF the
bosses attempting to return to the ten hour
system. Already several shops have been
cleared out By the strikers.
On the 29th Instant mass meeting OF work
ing men will be held at Cooper Institute under
the auspices of the Workingmen's Central
Council, new organization which represents
every trade 10 the city. The object of the meet
ing will be to agitate the eight hour law. Jos:
Arch, the champion of English agricultural
laborcrs, will be p. eseut and address the meet
ipy
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TELEGRAPH.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
From South America.

LISBON, Aug. l2-The steamship Boyue ar
rived here this morning from Rio de Jaueiro,
bringing dates to the 23d Of July.
The government of Brazil has determined to
prosecute the Bishop of Pernambuco Tor relus-
ing to obey its orders. During debate in the
lower house of the Legislative Assembly upon
the course of the Bishop, the President of the
Council declared that the government would
force him to comply with its demands.
The insurgents in Paraguay made an attack
upon Asunceon but were repulsed aud driven
off,
Cabellero and a number of other insurgent
chiefs are reported to have left the country.
The revolution in the Argentine province of
Entire Rios continued.
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GERMAN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
Would respectfully inform the public that they
will havcan
EXCURSION TO CARLlN'S SPRINGS,
On MONDAY, August Is 1873
Among the amusemcnts of the day there will
bo PIGEON SHOOTING. The best shot will
receive prize consisting Of Game Bag, Shot
Pouch and Powder Flask to be presented by
Messrs. Herbner and Bossart.
A CREASED PIG will be started and tho
person catching and holding il for i've minutes
will be entitled to it,
Also a SACK RACE FOR CHILDREN.
The MARIN L BRASS and STRING BAND
has been engaged for the occasion.
Master Of Cercmonics-R. NJ. LATHAM.
Floor Managers.
NJ. SCHUYLER. &. Held.
Committee Of arrangements.
j. Abondscbein, L. Marcus, &. kcchner, l..
Brill, }. Thomas, Z. VAIL J. Bohraus.
0. Yuntt. NJ. Pohlman, +. Melchur,
George A.. BossarL.
Refreshments Will be furnished by Messrs.
Ierbner and Brssart nj city prices
Trains will run As follows: Leave the Depot,
corner Princess and Fairfax Streets ut 3 and IL
m, 100, d. Is, q and p. m; returning, leave
the Springs at = $50 and l. p. IN.
Tickets 50 cts each children under twelve
years 80 cts. aug LTD
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From New York.

New YORK, Aug. 12.-One thousand five
hundred and six emigrants arrived at Castle
Garden yesterday.
The police, accompanied by carts, made tours
of the city yesterday and all green and stale
fruit exposed for sale, was seized.
To the wrestling match at Troy yesterday be-
tween John McMahon and Homer Lane, for
$500 each, aud the championship, McMahon
won, throwing Lane the first and third falls.
The Crispins express great dissatisfaction
with the present condition of the trade and a
general strike is threatened in consequence Of
reduction of wages.
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Maine Democratic Convention.

PORTLAND, Me-, Aug. l2.-The Democratic
State Convention meets here to-day and about
one hundred delegates have already arrived.
The State Committee held a meeting last night
and decided upon Hon. G. ?. kimball, as
President Of the convention. There seems to
be a diversity of opinion as to whether to NOM
mate candidate or not, but the probability is
that one will be nominated, and Jas Z: Madl-
gan, of Aroostok county, and Joseph Titcomb,
Of York county, are the most prominent candl.
dates spoken of, with the chances in favor Of
Ttcomb
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Movements of the President.

BosroN, Aug. l2.-President Grant arrived
10 Boston about eight o'clock this morning,
breaktasted at the Revere House and left for
Portland at 9:45 The party were received
here by Senator Boutwell,, Mayor Pierce, Col
lector Russell and Postmaster Burb; also by
Governor Perham, who accompanied the Pres-
dent to Maine.
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Drowned.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. - Bradford Ritter,
aged 49, was drowned yesterday while bathiog
in a creek in Montgomery county. His son, aged
IS, was in company with him and endeavorcd
to save his father, who had become helpless
from cramps. He was clerk 10 Powers y
Weightman's chemical works and leaves a wife
and six children.
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Tweed and Stokes Again.

New York, Aug. l2.-Attorney General
Barlow yesterday held conference with the
District Attorney to determine the time for
new trial of VIM. NJ. Tweed. II was resolved
to try the case 10 September if the assisting
counsel Tor the prosecution eau attend at that
time. If further postponement is necessary
the District Attorney will proceed with the
case of Stokes instead
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-12
Outlaws mt Work Again.

New York Aug ia o Wilmington fso,a N.
c., dispatch states that Floyd 0xendne' (coior-
ed peaceful inhabitant OF Seuffl;toWn' was
shot dead by some one supposed 10 be otephcu
Lowcry, the only one of the outlaws alive.
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Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, August II, II a. m.
Fer the Middle States, southeasterly winds
veering to Southwesterly increasing cloudy
region and thence to West Virginia, southeast
erly and southwesterly winds, cloudy weather
and occasional rain. For the South Atlantic
States, southwesterly and southeasterly winds,
lower barometer, warmer and generally clear
weather.
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Master Of the Rolls.

LONDON, Aug. l2-Upon the decinatlNn ., o.
the Office of master of rolls BY Sir John Duke
Coleridge it was offered to Sir George Jesse'
who has concluded to accept the position.
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An Award.

New YORK, Aug. 12.-Vienna adVlces state
that the medal Tor merit in group No. 70 eau
cation, teaching and instruction, has ;. peep
awarded to the collection Of the periodical litera
ture of America.
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DELE HAVEN INSTIT U Il Z =,
ID No III Queen street,

BELLE NJ H A. oEdsn st hSsT1TUTE'
Alexandria, Va.
Principal, Miss ANNA L; DERRICK, late Of
the Bishops School, Easton, Md.
The Fifteenth Annual Session of this School,
formerly under Miss CARRIERS charge, will COM
mence on MONDAY, the 18th day of Septem-
Der, under the direction of Miss Derrick. Eve
ry effort will be made to sustain the high reputa-
ton OF this widely known and popular School.
Competent and experienced teachers will be EN-,
ployed in every department, and the Principal
hopes to give entire satisfaction to all who may
favor her with their patronage.
Terms per half session. payable in advance.
For board and tuition in the entire English
course Sl25 90
For day scholars, per quarter in advance.
Preparatory Glass, - oO
JuniJr Glass, OOO
intermediate Glass, II oO
Senior, ID w
For Circulars, containing further information,
apply as above.
References Rt Rev. Bishop Lay Easton.
Md; Reys. Geo 3. Norton, d. +. .Sprigg, r.
Ii. McKinl, and K. Kemper, esq, Alexandria,
Va, aug 6-eotO1
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SInu"ylcti Goods.

New York, Aug. IA new and Urgent
Gus plan of concealiug struggled goods Was re- ex-
posed on the Havana steamers yesterday. The
customs officers discovered that the crew had
stored large lot of cigars and cigarettes 10 the
sails on the fore-top. mast Seizures of goods
thus concealed we're made on the steamers
Cleapat and Mario Castle.
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TOHN HAWNHU RST,
Dealer in
IJrNRER AND TIMBER.

BILLS cut to order and delivered per Alex
andris and Fredericksburg Railway.
Has just set a Mill in fresh piece OF TIMBER,
of which considerable portion is white oak OF
fine quality, mucL of it suitable for panking
vessels
Also Yellow Pine Red Oak and Hickory.
Gan furnish Bills promptly, and sollclts por-
ton of the public patronage.
Orders may be left at our wood yard, corner
of Duke and Union streets, where my son Is Of
fering SAWED and SPLIT WOOD for sale At
reasonable prices Postotfce box $50. Alexan-
dria. Va aug ll-3m
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Spoken.

New York. Aug 1.-THE steamship
Mas, arrived to-day, reports that on August
10th, three hundred miles east OF SANDY iiooA'
she spoke the steamer Ernst Morltz Alhot uu-
der canvass. She wanted no assistance.
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Fire.

ALBANY, Aug. l2.--The National Hotel and
the stores Of J. Dillepbcck, W. NJ. Shatfer,
Gilbert Hall and Mr.. Mcintosh, at Cablcskill,
were burned last night The loss is estimated
at $40, 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-12
Radical Convention.

BosToN, Aug. 1.-THE Massachusetts Re-
publican State Committee met to-day and APP
pointed September II for the State Conven-
ton, to be held at Worcester
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EDEG,4TFUySHL.

rI1uE SCHOOL OF MISS BELLE SMITH
i will be resumed at l40 King ST., on MON
DAY, September I'D. Applications for adnls-
sion of pupils will be received and information
given ut No. 24l King street aug ll-eo4w
r EESB URG AGA D E NJ Y i,
IL Loudoun county, Virginia.
Principal, II. f. AYRES, UNIV. of Virginla.)
The next session of this school will begin on
MONDAY, September lst, 1873, and close on
Principal is recommended in the highest terms
by the Professors of the University of Virg mia,
and former patrons IN Baltimore city, rs a tho
rough and conscientious instructor of youth, and
no pains shall be spared to make this one of the
first High Schools of the land.
For Circulars, further particulars, &C., nd
dress the Principal, or
H. r. HARRISON,
Prest Board Of Trustees Leesburg, Va.
Ices burg aug S-W5t
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WATERMELoNs-The supply of watermel-
ons now 10 this city is said to equal that Of any
previous season both as regards quality and
quantity. There were no less than six cargoes
ut the wharf this morning at one time. They
sold at from So to $40 per hundred.
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T OUDOUN SCHOOL,.


T OUDOUN SCHOOL,.
MIDDLEBURG,
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
The Ninth Annual Session Of this School will
begin on SEPTEMBER 18th, 1873.
Students will be prepared for College or I'M
mediate entrance on the duties of life.
For further information apply to
H. r. BERKELEY, ! Associate
J. S. BERKELEY, J Principals
References-C L. C. Minor, President Agrcul-
tural and Mechanical College of Virginia; d.
p. Jones' NJ A., Principal Hanover Academy,
Hanover county, Virginia; The Faculty of the
Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Virginia.
Loudoun county, aug l2-w3w
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR
ID YOUNG LADIES.
The Misses GREEN will resume the duties
of their School on TUESDAY, September 10TH
at No. Is south Fairfax street.
Miss U. G. GREENE, pr;noin.ls
Miss J. Il. GREENE, ''''''''''''
aug 12-tO1
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STURGEON Sturgeon, which had begun
short time ago to disappear from the Potomac,
and whose scarcity was a cause of serious anx
iety to the OILERS have again made their APP
pearance 10 large numbers, aud the city market
IS once more fully supplied with them.
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Naval Movements.

VIENNA, Aug. IA squadron of Austrian
war vessel has been ordered to the coast oil
Spain.
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Escape OfCOuyicts.

PoUaHKEEPsIE, Aug. l2.-Four convIcts
escaped from Sing Sing prison sometime last
night cutting their way through the roof.
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SDpciaI Notice.

GENTS EXTRA FINE Doors AND SHOES.
We have just receivcda fresh supply of Gents
extra fine hand-sewed Boots, Shoes and Slippers
of every description, which we unhesitstingly
recommend to be the very best on sale in the city.
apS w. b. w ADDE4, IA King st.
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DAYS OF INTERcEssIoN The 18th, 18th,
and 18th of August have been set apart by the
Pope as special days of intercessioa through
out the whole Roman Catholic Church, for her
deliverance from her present difficulties. The
Litanv of the Saints is the prayer eDjoined.
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Chnn,snh molned colored excursion from Falls
EichM"lasah anu Washington lett here yesterday for
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"''b"tN AUGUST COURT. The attendance
IT.. NC August Court Of Loudoun, yesterday,
Lpr,' az = large as usual, and the stores in Lees
rb nS d'i as large business on the average as
l.,,I nave done since the war; The Leesburg
aud H. u'scoursed good music during the day,
go"I nsrSt'lng passed off harmouiously and in
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MISS V. l. JOHNSON AND SISTER will
WI open a SCHOOL FOR YOUNG La
DIES, commencing WEDN ESDAY, Septem-
her 18th, 1873, vt No. 2l0 Prince street, Alexhn-
dria, Va. aug Film
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EIGITRSIO.N.S a.S.D EsIC.vITS
TO! FOR CARLIN'S SPRINGS!
The Officers and Members of the

s4f - ~ y ", ~ AZ: IL!
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ii WANTED,

WANTED TO HIRE-A WHITE Wu-
w MAN, to do general h"uscwurk. Apply
at this office is 2S-tf
VIZ ANTED--A quantity OF WHITE OAK
w and HICKORY POLES II feet long.
jyl5 f. A. REED, Agent
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Gss- The regular monthly meeting of the Co
lulnbia Steam Fire Company will be held on
Wednesday evening, the 18th instant, at eight
o'clock. az 12-N] NJ MCLEAN, Secty.
ES"DR JOHN r. PUGH will be supported by
the people of Fairfax as n suitable man to rep
resent their interests in the next House of Dele
gates-subjcct to the.action oil u convention. T.
eur 11-eo:}t& MANY VoTERS
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r" AIR DEL A K T NJ Z n T
/ AT
GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE.
HAIR JEWELRY! HAIR JEWELRY

HAIR ORNAMENTS
HAIR ORNAMENTS!
HAIR BRACELETS and CHAkMSl
HAIR STUDS and SLEEVE BUTTONS,
All mounted with II or IS carat gold.
Also Hair Pictures, Flowers, Wleuths Charms
&c, made to order out Of hair furnished by par
ties, who can make their selections from over
so designs. These goods are gotten up in the
very best manner, and no shameful substitution
of the hair OF friends by furnishing made up
goods, which it is we'll Anown is often done
Call and examine the many beautiful designs.
CHAS W. GREEN,
aug4 10 King street.
TZEkIELS HAIR RESTURER--Just re-
u celved another supply ut
aug5 WAKEFIELD Il HALLS.
HONEY IN THE COMB, very choice, for
II sale by GEO. McBURNEY u SON,
aug6 lG6 and 10 King street
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IN He n E W II | 5 I 0 K +,
i Adopted for the
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF VIRGINIA,
Received and for sale u.
FRENCH'S, No. % KING STREET.
HISTORY OF VIRGINIA, for the use of
Schools, by Mary Tucker Mngll price 81;
FIFTY YEARS Is A MARYLAND klICH-
EN-, by Mrs. B. q. Howard 81 ~.
THEY NET BY CHANCE, a society novel,
by Olive Logan 81 81.
PURPLE AND FINE LINEN, novel by
WOhEN' OR CHEOSICLES OF THE LATE
WAR; by Mary Tucker Masill; 81 IS.
HEART ECHOES 81 NJ ETA, by Mrs. Mary
Lewis, of Virginia; 81 %
INNOCENT, q Tale of Modern Life, By Mrs.
OEphant; 80
NEW BOUkS DAILY.
augS &. +. FRENCH.
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FUK SHE OK isE-rp.

FOR RENT-TWO DESIEA b l. L
h$ ID WELLINGS on Washington street; s;,>
and water in each: Apply to
Mrs Il. BRDCkETr,
MIG S-ir No 50 WASHINGTON sL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-12

g, i"'lhENTAL PolsoNING.- "A child two years
v VI coiored woman named Winnie Wash
C,nO", living 90 Pitt street, between Qneep and
l, ,lueFon' accidentally got hold Of u bottle Of
l., " ">o'e this morning and drank portion of
>,, syI.'entS DIR. Gibson, whose service were
cr>>," a! called into requsitiou, ordered the ne
w,> anedote and this evening the patient
reported to be out of danger.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-08-12

CORPORATION COURT Judge f. IT, Lo1ce
p,<aliuq. The desks for the use of attorneys
We're assigned by ballot.
The morning was taken up iu the argument
Of the ease Of Marbury VS.. Dougherty ct ais.
Ramey VS. Delphy; in chaucery; motion for
decree overruled.
Torrance VS.. Mcknight; in chancery; case in
progress at close of this report.
The court will adjourn tomorrow, when the
Judge, attended by some of the members of
the bar, will start for the White Sulphur.