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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
Hy Green d Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctoncers.l
( 'UM MISHIDNkE'S SALE Of VALUA-
~ BILE REAL ESTATE IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY, VA.-By virtue Of DEGREES Of tho
Circuit Court :Or tn: CITY Of Alexandria, Fir-
GINA, rendered in the .uit oi Hunters executor
against Macrac and others, the undersigned,
commissioner therein named, viii offer ut pub
lie auction, in front Of the Mansion House, on
Fairfax street, in the said city Of Alexandria, on
SATURDA \, the 18th day Of February, 1879,
ut II o clock m, a TRACT OF LAND, situated
in the county 81 Fairfax, and state afuresaid,
icing the same which was conveyed by Aiimn
Macrnc and Ann D.. Maciae, his wife, 10 John
VI. Johnson. by dee! ul trust, dated the 9Th day
Of June, 1919, and Is described in snid deed as
being bounded by the land Of the heirs Of An
drew Bslnaln, the Little River Turnpike road.
the lands Of Jane Munroc and ThonnS Fairfax.
This said tract 81 land i, ncnr Clouds Mills, and
* ut presen. in the possession Of Mrs. A. A. IL.
Richards, and contains uouut one hundred and
siAiy acres. \ plat and survey Of the band VIII
be exhibited at the time and place OF sale.
Terms Of Sale: So much Of the purchase mon
cy II may be necessary 10 pay the costs of suit
and Of SHE - be paid IN cash, and the residue
thereof on n crcil. Of three equal instruments,
payable annually from the day Of sale, secured
by the bonds Of the purchaser, with good per-
sale, and the title retained until the purchase
money is fully paid, and the property liable To
be rcsoij should the purchaser fail to comply
with the terms of sale and the payment Of the
instruments OF the purchase money.
FRANCIS L. SMITH, Jr.,
jan 6 2awts Comm'rs. OF Sale.
- Inc abovo sac Is postponed until SAT
UkEAI, March 18TH, when it will be made nj
the same time and place. feb l5-2awt:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
Al;lirS III New inTk.

New YORK, March lI.-Thc suspension ii
G. B. Camp 4 Co., cotton merchants, was ar
nounccd yesterday.
The details of II daring biyarny, committed
10 West Fitticth street u week ago have just
been disclosed. Three masked robbers entered
the sleeping apartments of a MIR. Gardner and
ransackcd the house, taking away, however.
but little money. The inmates were terrified
by the burglars who brandished drawn knives
with which they commanded silence.
The employers and workmcn are nov begin
ming to discuss the proposed movements in the
varions trades in rcfrrrncc to wages and hours
of labor. Conflicting opinions prevail on both
sides. The employers seem to be uuanImnuS
10 opposition to Il reduction Of hours while the
workingmcn arc not united and many regard
favorably the ten hour system.
An investigation into the condition OF In"
Tomb's and B;ackwclls Island ~ one Of the
morning papers shows that crimina' Justice here
is administered IN the most reckless and IN
just manner. Prison discipline and manage
meut on Blackwcll's Island are wanting in
influences calculated to inspire any encourage
mcnt for he reform ufthc inmates. Police JUS
tees arc constantly committing prisoners IN ''iS-
regard of facts. 1t is n common thing ut the
Tombs to have cases disposed of At the raic
of one a minute.
1t is now publicly charged that Mrs. Put.
nam, the wife Of the victim, received $4,000
from u rich relative of Foster. the Carnock
murderer, for writing the letter 10 Governor
Dix askin" for Il Communication OF his sentence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
Ef5sss. IsRESzTEES.

Miss Charlotte CuStlnEan, in the character oil
Queen Katharine, III the play OF Henry the
Eighth. attracted Il crowded and delighted au-
iicn:c nj Walls Oncra House, in Washington,
last night. She will appear III the same role
tonight.
y l~istirniF engagement took place at the up
per cnl Of Royal street, yesterday evening, he
tween IL young white man and ar old color2d
woini;n banned Betsy Brown, in which the for
nior cannc off second best.
The city my be said to BE- free 81 smallpox.
But enc or two cases are now ut the hospital,
and they are 50 nearly well that preparations
are being made for di,cllarging them and clos
Ing the house.
The warren Of Mai. George Johnston, ut the
upper end OF Washington street, was entered
night before last and robtcd of lwcuty-lUur
young English rabbits.
The Grand Concert Of the Alexandria Social
CorInt Band il To take place to night at SD
rcpta Hall. 1t will, no doubt, be Il grca; musi-
cal treat. and We hope will BIZ well attended.
MIR. s. J. Reed has, ut his store Oh Fairfax
street. near Huk", the very finest hams and
bacon. Of his own curing, which VIC have seen
Tor years.
AsIlii IDllc NuSllIiia! -tlS '.b.h''t il tltl t"U
weeks performance ut Walls Opera House, in
Washington.
There was quite a heavy shower Of :aiu this
m]orping, ami some lightning and thunder
showed that spring time Was Coming.
Another large old elm tree at the end Of
Joncs's Point. Il wcIl-kuuwn land mark, has
been blown down.
The hall of the lIylraulion engine house is
undergoing extensive repairs, aui will be re-
fitted and rciurnishcd in handsome style.
\ meeting of the Board Of Trustees Of the
Alexandria lntirnary was to have been held
yesterday, but no quorum was present.
Another cargo OF oysters has arrived since
yesterday, and the market is now plcntlfully
supplied with them.
Some sl.ad from North Car1lina were selling
III market this morning at $l.2ja$l.j 80 per
par.
The city collectors have commenced deStrain,
ing tie property of delinquent tax payers.
y regular scmi-montIly meeting Of the City
C2uucll viii be held tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
s,y Green IL Wise,

[Rcal Estate Agents and AuctIonccrs.
DY VIRTUE Of a DEED OF TRUST
- from Richard Rigglcs and wife. dated the
first day OF April, 1863, and duly recorded in
the land records of Fairfax county, and by di-
r~cct!on Of the party secured thereby, | will offer
for sale, ut public auction, in front of the Mali
SION House, in the city of Alexandria, on SAT
URDAY, the I'D day of March, 1873, ut twelve
O'Clock m, the TRACT OF LAND on which
said kigsles resides, containing about 80 acres,
with iii tn. improvements thereon, and located
two miles south of Fairfax station.
Terms of Sale: Onc-third cash, ard the residue
in six and twelve months, with six per cent III
tcrrsl. Convcyancing ut the expense OF pur-
chaser. CORNELIUS JACOBS,
f,b I--1.wt: Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
OC1A NEWS.

op,ys-The arrest of two boys from
- .h;n,;on at the Fairfax street depot was
".;,,.l in Yesterdays Gazette. The turth-
'H'',;..nl,rs of the case are taken from the
4 1;n,tnp Republican of this morning.
"..y"trrjay morning Il lady residing in this
Vi Known to a large circle Of friends re-
1t: .'la At police headquarters that her son, a
!'"f ,L;rtccn years, had gotten up early in
- rn;ns, taken a Russia leather saschcl
'1 H,;,,,n dollars in money from the house,
I'D; [ M disappeared. lie was supposed to
~ been accompanied 10y another lad near his
Nv" ..rEr duty Of finding them was assigned to
,.'.s;rc NicDcvitt, and his inquiries at the
I%,. d,,rnls resulted in his aSccrtainiug that
"y, answering the description had gone
~, n. Orange aud Alexandria railroad to Al
''njr;s where the officer quickly followed.
r~s not TOO soon, however, fer nc found
:, writing 1t the depot for a train which
H.. ,,;n. 10 one Of the adjacent townships.
IT.. nr.,.ciouS pair were 1T once taken IN
:" ,,,'. tx .ilcD.v;tt ard returned with him to
.;,v and were at once taken to police
,l,aar,1r> aud placed under arrest. On be-
,.rr,.h.,! eleven .! the fifteen dollars taken
etc.,. 'nili n t!c thckcl VI TIC young luuaMaS
\. stated that the remainder had been
~, fr oysters. cakes, candy and Car fare.
.ll,i. O'Clock his mother, who had been
o.tr, arrived, aud although at first the boy
XII more s;-uS of shame than fear, when
i. yrrcyitt suggeS~cl that he had better be
-. i, the Reform School until he was twenty
i. years Of age his composurc was ruttied cor
I.r,ily. and between his sobS he begged to be
ken h me, promising all sorts of repentance
N p%lciring himself to do better in the future.
Nyrja. to give him one more chance, Major
n,baals agreed that il he would promise to
= his parents and be better boy in the future
! would allow him to 60 home with hhis mother
y, =, the same time assured him that If he ever
behaved again he would have to be punished.
The other boy was held until the arrival of
= mother and allowed to depart on like prom
-, The names are withheld in this article,
;pt The story is published as Il warning TO
:rln; boys who may, like these referred TO: DC
Ind eaou.h to get into trouble, from which.
~,,rfhaps, not even their mothers can save
Them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,

WASHINGTON, March IL. II Il. n.
PrnbniHhes.-For the rest Of Tuesday the
central lowest barometer move rapidly north
eastward down the St. Lawrence valley. For
New England, falling barometer, fresh ard
brish southerly winds: cloudy and rainy wealth
er. For the Middle States. southwest winds,
rising barometer in the Southern portions and
generally cloudy weather. For South Atlantic
and Gulf States northwest, winds and cloudy
weather with rain on the Gulf coast. From
the Upper Lakes to the Ohio and Missouri
Valleys, falling temperature northwest wirds
clear and clearing weather. For tho Lover
Lakes, Tuesday evening, brisk westerly winds
and partly cloudy and clear weather.; for
Southwest, uortherly winds and failing tell
pcraturc.
Cautionary signals continue at Nurf"ik, Cape
Nav and New York, and arc ordered iur New
Haven, New London, Woods Hole, Boston
and Portland, Ne.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

RIVER NEws.-Thc steamer Wawaset re-
,G~el her regular semi-wcckly trips down the
I,'om~r this morning, carrying a large freight
.:ta iull complement Of passengers. Captain
7" .aam Smith, OF the Maryland steamer Viz
sngl, who has been confined to his room for
IT, months past from injuries received while
Il. command Of that steamer, was out again
lay. Captain Joseph Coleman went from
re this ~molning in the Schooner Oliver Har-
,,oI 10 The relief of his schooner, the Thomas
- i.r>,m. heretofore reported ashore on Port
l'''acc" shoals. Operations on all the lines
~~a>%uicl lust winter have now been resumed,
nj business Gems to be good on all Of them.
ii, steamer TalIapoosa left the ravy-yard yes
',"~y !or Norfolk. The steamer Arrow took
';;"W'' Yesterday to Mount Vernon crowded
''c'HS Of Passengers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

GALE OF VALUABLE MILL PROPER
~ TI.-By virtue Of Il deere" pronounced by
the Circuit Court Of Prince William county,
the 1lth day oi October, 1872, in the cause of
Hcdgcmon Carney, plaintiff, a@airs: Franklin
Taylor, defendant, tnc undersigned, Coinnis-
s]ioncrS, aproi2t"a by the said drcrcc, will offer
for sale, At public suction. to the highest h'ddc-.
ut the front door al tho lolr! House Of the said
county, on :hc It'll DAY OF APRIL. ISL. thnt
being Court day, q TRACT OF LAND, lying
in Prince William ard Stafford counties, con-
tanning about l0i! ceres, lying on the thappa-
wnnsic run. This tract Of land has upon it II
very c"mlortal'ir DWELLING HOUSE, aa=5=st
with four rooms, and 81! necessary out EEL
houses, barn and stable, and Il valuable GklST
and SAW MILL.
Terms: Onc-foIr:h cash, and the residue on Il
credit d one, two and the. years, with interest
from date: tic purchaser Ia execute bond and
security for tn: deferred payments. and the title
to be retained until tho whole of the purchase
money is paid, ~ n further security therefor.
W. WILLOUGliBY.
WIN. II. PAYNE,
AYLET NICDL,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

LONDON, March IA spccia! dispatch
from Berlin to the Daily News says tie Ger
man papers rilicule and sharply ~criticisc Tie
address OF President Grant, delivered on til"
occasion of his second inauguration. Iln pa
pers ask whether monarcllical States ought to
keep up diplomatic relations with 4 power
whose executive thus Insults them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

SEVERE SToGM.-Thc Richmond State Jour
Da' OF Yesterday evening says:-"A gentleman
%"' came through from Alexandria BY the
"'@n-' and -A@xaHlria road last night informs
-, rIn .n'' : severe tornado prevailed along the
Nh w., ''t"een the former city and Gordonsvll!e.
.t' Wy IS"t> IN The train were ~cxtinguiShcd by
".!''' amt the track was INSTRUCTED in
=" i":gr> by branches from the trcs>. He
%~" was Que Of the scycrcst wind storms he
~, ''M3uHtcrcl."
,is FFcarrlcAs burg News Says:-''Thc wind
fnr "2.as night was terrific, blowing a perfect
r'"'''e' smashing window shutters, shaking
.r.'. anu getting on a bust generally. The
r rI'!y e'S'ne house at the Fredericksburg and
-, ,'' i;N5,iv>Niiic railroad depot was knocked bot
J,m, >.'G Up. We have heard of no other
'"ulaSe Being done"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
SECURITY i.
SECURITY.
IL accumulated assets, January |, ISIS, are
-.S 80 ON -

SECU Ri!i /.
IL accumulated assets, january |, ISIS, are
=5~.35G.O53.i
Nil Of which i the lrIpcrty % the rulicy-h"ld-
crs, and is immediately available. 1t Is invest
cd " follows:
Cash in Banks and Trust CsS, : 2.i"9,s'i3 O.,
Bonds and Mortgages, F.rSt Liens
on improved property, "nrth III
every cnsc nj least double the
UI,itcd State: New York State,
Town and City Bonds trrg;,tcr-
ed in the na,uc ol the Company
cost 800, lo, -
Real Estate, Comrany's Buildings
and property purchased under
foreclosure OF mortgages, l,3li.GoI 81
Accrued Interest, deferred Pre-
mlu!ns and other assets, 1896, 10 81
The present market value Of stocks
exceeds the cos. ly 5122, sos 0O
An ample Reserve Of over 500, RW, uNJ IL now
on hand, to provide against al! contingencies.
Persons wlu have made up their minds To he
insured should, therefore. carefully inquire
what companies have done pest for their policy
holders in the past which returned u them the
largest amounts for over-paylncnts which have
the least ordinary expenses; which ar4 most
conservative; which most likely 10 stand the
ties. nf time and realize the hopes ol their mem
bcrs a|or@ the distant future. No one need
make mistakes in jhl, matter. 1t only requires
the exercise Of Il little patient Judgment. The
whole country j. literally Strewn with insurance
documents. Read and compare.
Commencing business in lSl@, without one
cent Of capital or guarantee fund, :h.s Company
HIS accumulated cash Assets amounting - sos
800, 90. II, which exceed those III any "lner
Company III the world.
It's income for the year 1872 was 81, !%,~,I51,
which exceeds that of any ether Company III
the world.
1t ha< IS. Is po!iric~ in force.
IL has paid Claims amounting to 5i9,jSl 80 -.
1t has returned, i'll dividends, t" lis policy
holders, SIS, 6iG. tr;9n1. THESE dividends arc
not only ,uuch lnrgcr than thosc oI any other
company in the world, bat they cxccc,! those Of
all the ether companies in the United States
combined, excepting trr'',.
q. ]. THOMAS, Agent,
Office in ". d. Cot>c x Cos. Blinking ~ljouSc,
No. - King street. Ini lin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

SAN Francisco, March lI.-lhc Q,;% mite
has made its appearance in los Ar=rlns, but
in Il mild form.
Much interest is felt in Sacramento ely OYER
the election to be held to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
'E'faR iaAEAefA.

New YORK, March 1l.-Stncks quiet. Money
steady at l.32 to Liz per cent. Gold steady ut
Is. Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat quiet.
Corn quiet.
BALTIMORE. March 11.-Nirginia is, old, 81;
Virginiss consolidated 81 bid 10 day. Cotton
dull and weak low middlinss 10. Fl"ur-tQn"-
tations barely maintained. Wheat dull. Corn
active for Southern; white Southern G5a6i;
yellow southern 5Saj9; mixed Western dull a.
ISL. Oats firm Western mixed ut Is. Rye duh
and unchanged. Hay 1irmer AT .ja?30.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

DEATH OF 4 CIERGYMAN.-A letter rccclv-
ed in this city announces the death at his resi-
deuce, 10 Fauquier county, of Rev. William Il.
Pendleton, of the Protestant Episcopal Church,
10 the fIty-six year of his age. His remains
were inferred yesterday IN the family burylng
ground of the Randolphs, near Wildwood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

MISSING VESSEL. Nothing has been heard
of the schooner John Ferris which sailed from
here for New York on the 18th ult. with a
cargo of coal shipped by the Hampshire and
Baltimore Coal Company, and the family and
friends Of pilot lowe, who sailed with her, arc
beginning to feel anxious about him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

SYorrrEAN.-Darlay's Syoptrcan will be ex-
hihitcd here next week to aid the Wharf Mis-
sion Sunday School in paying for an organ.
There will be fine ochcstra music in addition to
OF hcr ATTRACTIONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
DrscuARGED,-Thc March term ofthe Coun-

DISCTARGED. -Thc MARCH term Of Tie COun-
t. Court of Loudoun commenced yesterday.
The grand jury on the indictmcntof Davy
Brooks, colorcd, for the murder OF W. ID;
Smith, near Hamilton on the Sth ult., found
mot a true bill" and the prisoner was dis.
charged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

DEATH OF AN EDrToR.-Wm. B. Downcy,
late editor of the Loudoun Republican, died at
the residence of his father, 10 Loudoun county,
on Sunday last. He had been a great sufferer
tor many months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

l. COUNTY FARM.
lii" r"nl eStatr OF tie late d. w. Alvort, con-
sitting %! the farm known rs
"SPRlNG HILL"
situated near townsville, FaIriax county, Va,
amI ABOUT. three miles from the Great Fails OF
the Potomac, viii b" sold at public auction, ut
Fairfax Court House, Va ut noon Of MON
DAY, March Il, 1873. THIS farm is wei! known
in the county n being for Sky years the home
stead of Mr.. Vim. Swink. 1t contains about 253
icrc>-7n in fine hard timber, and IC in pine
no waste lan!. There * living water in every
principal field. The place il we'll fenced, and
stocked with fine fruit of all kinds, and hns nl
the ncccss:lry farm buildings in good order. II
* valued Ut 80 per acre; was sold to the last
owrcr (,!cccAsciD for $1,000 three years ngp,
slice which 5000 have been expended for new
buildings and other permanent improvements.
80 per acre l. guaranteed t. start win, and the
arm will positively be sold to the highest bid
der, nj the time and pIace designated.
Possession given April lst. Payments 500
cash vt the time Of sale, Sl,uU on taking pos
session, rem tindrr easy, secured on the proper
-. The purchaser Will have the privilege Of
buying stock, tools And crops at their APPRAISED
ya.uc. HENRY f. ALAUkD, Trustee.
fnr(a% county, NH 3-w2W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

LONDON, March 1.-THE Corporation "F
delnaiog the Irish University bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

"WuAT TO WAR, and how to make it, by
Nine. Demorcst, containing, as the book says,
Just what every lady millioucr, drcssmakcr and
merchant wants to know about the spring and
summer fashions of 1873, has been received at
the book store of Mr.. George L. Preach, 95
King street, aud will doubtless have a large
Snin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
Strike OF Marble Cutters.

BosToN, March 1.-THE marble cutters a
work in the burnt district struck yesterday Irr
an increase Of pay. They demand twenty cil4
dollars per week instead Of seventeen AZ icra-
totore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11
TELEGRAPUIC.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE. |
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Marci, II, 1879.
The Senate was occupied with Executives
business to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

NoTAIIEs PUBLIC.-The Governor has APP
pointed George A. Mushbach, Of this city, and
Warrcnton GiIlingham, Of Accotiuk, Fairfax
county, uotarics public.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

mIY"The regular monthly meeting of the Co
Steam Fire Go. will be held on Wcdncs-
day night, the 18th instant, ut I! o'clock.
NH ll-2t III. MCLEAN. Secretary.
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Pr. Nm. @. MI! >


y -
The subscriber viii sell, ut public sale, h2i"r"
the Court House door Of Fairfax county, Oh
MONDAY, the 18th day of March, Nj ore
O'clock, the FARM on which he lately resided,
situated near Sang>tcr's Cross Roads, and al
joining the lands q: Reuben Wright, Thomas
Fcnwick, Mr.. Makrly ard Others, within two
miles Of both Clifton and Fairfax stations, on
the O., ~. IL NJ. X. l.. Said farm contains about
orc hundred and torty-tour I'D acres, about
one half cleared and in Il good state of cultiya.
ton lie remainder in wood. The improve
mcnts consis. Of . new LOG HOUSE, fEs:#==A1
weather hoar,!r'i and plsStcrcd, containing. Tx.
four t) good ruu!ns and II good kitchen, corr.
house, StabIIn4, pol!l;ry-housr, peach. %orchart,
and u young apple orchard Of choice fruit
There is Il we'll OF excellent water within twenty
yards Of the door, and numerous springs on the
place, convenient 10 the dwelling. Persons &c.
siruuS Of purchasing will be shown the property
by Mr.. Il. 7. Burke, who resides near it.
Terms: One-,hird 81 cash, the residue in six
81 and twelve ~ months, with interest from
day Of sale, the pur. hascr giving notes with APP
proved security.
JNO. Y. WURTiIINGTON.
Fairfax CO., Va, feb i9-cots
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

MA NEws.-Watec was turned on the
r., s"1e'oWn level Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
N, ry '9,'ay, and enough will be let on the
ir,~ AURA Cana to enable the light boats now
yy.r y :" up Tomorrow. On Thursday, how
viii H." me water in the Alexandria Canal
4 H., 'r' on agliu to enable the bed and sides
on ~ p' e@nai TO he scraped when it will be let
Sc, 49, ~ anu navigation be reopcned for the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

FISHING NEwS.-Captain BcaSley, propric-
= 'Fe -Arkendale fishing shore left here to-
5,,j ~ mat shore with his complement of
.'''s, and expects to commence seine hauling
IN. ".tf"W and thus %inaugurate the spring fish
~ y 1873, for no large seincs have as vet been
H'iI'. ,l3ntaln John Gibson aud the MeSSrs.
,r,. ,"t u Washington are making prepare
'"t an early commencement at their
yr.,l> aud should the prevailing favorable
nj. oyr continue 1t won't be long before opcr-
~ ~.,.> 4, all the shores on the river will be in
in "v Progress. Two small '%:.iags' Of bunch
..''n %'i,'eu up to-day from the shores in Deco
l." bay iiShed by Charles Guy and John
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-11

Observation-Disclosures at lishtown have been
rented this season to James 2. Coleman, John
Heath, John Skinner, Joseph Padgett and
Waldcr 4 Rcea.-Mr. Padgett having rented
the one occupied last season by Terry Ryan.
G. ". Harrison will erect Il fish house on the
lot leased by liu, from the Corporation, and
the Mcs>rs. Huntington will build one on a lot
leased from Col. Stewart, the lessee OF the
wharf.